Living in NR6, Norwich
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around NR6 in Norwich. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in Norwich: £230,706, up 3.6% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider East of England average is £338,707.
What actually sold around NR6
90 recorded home sales on the streets around central NR6 in the last 2 years, with a median of £250,000 and a range from £77,772 to £525,000. Mostly semi-detached houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 82 SPENCER ROAD, NR6 6DG | terraced | £192,500 | 2026-06-15 |
| 5 HARTBEE ROAD, NR6 6GJ | detached | £420,000 | 2026-05-22 |
| 10 WALDEMAR PARK, NR6 6TD | terraced | £227,000 | 2026-05-15 |
| 22 WHITWORTH COURT, NR6 6GN | flat-maisonette | £142,000 | 2026-05-07 |
| 21 BRABAZON ROAD, NR6 6SY | semi-detached | £270,000 | 2026-05-06 |
| 6 PRINCE ANDREWS ROAD, NR6 6XG | semi-detached | £325,000 | 2026-05-01 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
56 schools within 3 miles , of which 69% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Austen College | Secondary | Outstanding | 2.1 mi |
| Catton Grove Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.5 mi |
| Sewell Park Academy | Secondary | Good | 1.3 mi |
| Sprowston Infant School | Primary | Good | 1.6 mi |
| Nelson Infant School | Primary | Good | 1.7 mi |
| George White Junior School | Primary | Good | 1.8 mi |
40 state primary and 6 state secondary schools within range, plus 4 fee-paying schools.
Private schools
4 fee-paying schools within 3 miles: Include School Norfolk, Norwich School, Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited, Red Balloon - Norwich.
All 4 fee-paying schools near NR6, with ages and admissions →
Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.
Universities
1 higher education institution within 3 miles: Norwich University of the Arts.
Relevant beyond study: a large student population shapes rental demand, and term-time letting is a different market from family letting.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 14.7% |
| Associate professional and technical | 12.0% |
| Skilled trades | 11.8% |
| Elementary occupations | 11.5% |
| Caring, leisure and other service | 10.9% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
146 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central NR6 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 5 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on Norwich's figures.
Common questions about NR6
What is the average house price in NR6?
The average sold price in Norwich is £230,706 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in NR6?
Prices in Norwich are up 3.6% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in NR6?
The median of 90 recorded sales around central NR6 in the last 2 years is £250,000, ranging from £77,772 to £525,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in NR6?
56 schools sit within 3 miles of central NR6, and 69% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in NR6?
146 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central NR6 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is NR6 at risk of flooding?
Central NR6 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is NR6 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 69% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £250,000; the area sits in decile 5 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 146 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is NR6 safe?
146 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central NR6 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? NR6 or NR3, NR6 or NR2, NR6 or NR5.
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