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NR1 1BY
Level Union Building, Rose Lane, Norwich
NorwichNorwich District (B)
NR1 1BY is a thriving suburban neighbourhood, Favoured by middle-aged residents where compact housing dominates, offering first-rate public transport, and is an area with occasional safety challenges. This postcode is a hotspot for shopping enthusiasts, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Rose Lane, Norwich
Key Stats
Households
152
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£42,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Norwich

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about NR1 1BY?
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Where is NR1 1BY?
Approximate address:
Level Union Building, Rose Lane, Norwich
The postcode NR1 1BY is located in the Norwich area, part of the Norwich District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
NR1 1BY is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business/industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01033440) and OA (E00187868) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Norwich
Coordinates
52.628322, 1.301307
Easting/Northing
623521, 0308513
Grid Ref
TG235085
Parliamentary Constituency
Norwich South
Local Authority
Norwich
Population Density
9,000 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00187868
OA Code
E00187868
LSOA Code
E01033440
MSOA Code
E02006907
Ward
E05012910
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the NR1 1BY neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 6/10, this postcode has a noticeable presence of residents with higher qualifications, reflecting above-average educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the NR1 1BY neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in NR1 1BY benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in NR1 1BY are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the NR1 1BY postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in NR1 1BY, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in NR1 1BY enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in NR1 1BY have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the NR1 1BY postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The community shows above-average educational attainment, with a significant proportion of residents having Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeships, suggesting a well-educated workforce.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the NR1 1BY area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The NR1 1BY area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to NR1 1BY:
Norwich
Population 186,682
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Distance: 0.3 mi
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Cringleford, located in Norfolk, is a quaint village with a close-knit community, excellent schools, beautiful countryside surroundings, and easy access to the bustling city of Norwich for a perfect blend of rural tranquility and urban convenience.
Distance: 3.1 mi
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Thorpe End
Population 1,221
Located in Norfolk, Thorpe End is a peaceful and inviting suburb of Norwich, boasting a strong sense of community, beautiful green spaces, and easy access to the city center, making it a perfect choice for families looking for a quiet yet connected place to call home.
Distance: 3.6 mi
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Poringland
Population 5,132
Located in the heart of Norfolk, Poringland is a village with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside surroundings, and easy access to Norwich city center, making it a perfect place for those looking for a peaceful yet convenient lifestyle in East Anglia.
Distance: 4.1 mi
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Rackheath
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Rackheath, located in Norfolk, is a peaceful village known for its strong community spirit, picturesque countryside surroundings, and easy access to both the city of Norwich and the scenic Norfolk Broads.
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Spixworth, located in Norfolk, is a peaceful and family-friendly village with a strong sense of community, offering a perfect balance of countryside living while still being close enough to the bustling city of Norwich for convenience and entertainment.
Distance: 4.4 mi
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Costessey
Population 2,440
Costessey, located in Norfolk, offers a peaceful countryside setting with easy access to the bustling city of Norwich, making it the perfect blend of rural charm and urban convenience for those seeking a relaxed yet well-connected lifestyle in East Anglia.
Distance: 4.6 mi
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Distance: 4.6 mi