NR4 7DR Guide - Crime Rate, Schools & Area Review

NR4 7DR is a postcode in University, Norwich, East of England, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near NR4 7DR, then scores the surrounding small area 32/100 - bottom 9% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around NR4 7DR are property market signals and safety, while health is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for NR4 7DR is based on Norwich 010 Census 2021. It covers 10,868 residents, 3,811 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 21, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 34% owner-occupied, 24% privately rented, 40% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 2/10.

For property prices near NR4 7DR, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the NR4 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £393k from 144 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

Families checking schools near NR4 7DR can compare 12 state schools within one mile, including 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

Near NR4 7DR, LocaleIQ matches 7 kids clubs or activities, including sports (3), holiday clubs (2), 2 other local activities. Closest examples include Test (at Sportspark, all ages, 578 m) and Choi Kwang Do Classes SMCH (at St Marys Church Hall, Hutchinson Rd, ages 5-105, 1.0 km). 1 listed as free; 2 holiday-club or holiday-activity options; 7 with booking/provider links. Check the provider page before attending.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near NR4 7DR by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

Local change around NR4 7DR is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 6 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.