NR3 or NR7?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 4% less in NR7 than in NR3.
- NR7 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- The most recent EPC we hold is D in NR3 and C in NR7.
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NR3
Norwich
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NR7
Norwich
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £230,000
from 193 sales |
£220,000
from 100 sales |
| Average sold price | £147,448 | £117,847 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +3.6% (Norwich) | +3.6% (Norwich) |
| Dwelling type | Semi-detached house | Ground-floor flat |
| Floor area | 84 m² | 59 m² |
| Built | 1900–1929 | 1950–1966 |
| Energy rating | D | C |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £1219/yr | £654/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 544 recorded | 133 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 3 of 10 | 3 of 10 |
Common questions
Is NR3 or NR7 cheaper?
NR7 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around NR3 sell for about £230,000 and around NR7 for about £220,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, NR3 or NR7?
NR7 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (544 in NR3 against 133 in NR7, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is NR3 or NR7 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, NR3 sits in decile 3 of 10 and NR7 in decile 3, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in NR3 or NR7?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.