NR1 3BS

Lakenham, Norwich

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At a glance

Every premises in NR1 3BS can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Norwich sold for £224,323 in the latest House Price Index, down 2.3% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 99 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 97.

From NR1 3BS, the nearest primary school is Lakenham Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 3 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Notre Dame High School, Norwich, 0.3 mi away, about a 7 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is Lakenham Surgery, 0.2 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.

Norwich station is 0.6 mi away, about a 13 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Norwich 013

99High · 7/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Norwich

124Very high · 9/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	40	34	High · 8/10
Anti-social behaviour	13	15	Moderate · 6/10
Criminal damage and arson	9.0	6.7	High · 8/10
Shoplifting	8.7	8.6	High · 8/10
Other theft	6.5	6.5	High · 8/10
Public order	5.7	6.7	Moderate · 6/10
Vehicle crime	3.7	5.0	Moderate · 5/10
Other crime	3.7	2.1	Very high · 9/10
Drugs	2.8	3.3	High · 7/10
Burglary	2.6	3.6	Moderate · 5/10
Possession of weapons	1.3	1.0	High · 8/10
Bicycle theft	1.1	0.8	Very high · 9/10
Robbery	0.9	1.4	High · 7/10
Theft from the person	0.4	1.7	High · 7/10

Norwich 013: October 2025 to September 2026, 10,082 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Norwich 013 Norwich England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Norwich Steiner SchoolOther independent school · ages 3–19

Ofsted: Good

0.1 mi

Lakenham Primary SchoolPrimary · Foundation school · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 14 May 2024 · Report

0.2 mi

The Free School NorwichPrimary · Free schools · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 20 May 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.5 mi

The Wherry SchoolFree schools special · ages 4–19

Ofsted report cardInspected 14 Apr 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardPost-16 provisionExpected standard

0.6 mi

Charles Darwin Primary SchoolPrimary · Free schools · ages 2–11 · Ofsted reports

0.7 mi

Secondary

Norwich Steiner SchoolOther independent school · ages 3–19

Ofsted: Good

0.1 mi

Notre Dame High School, NorwichSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18

Ofsted: GoodInspected 28 Feb 2024 · Report

0.3 mi

Hewett Academy

Nursery, special and other

Earlham Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5

Ofsted report cardInspected 21 Apr 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceExpected standard

2.6 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

BootsPharmacy · NR1 3HP

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

BootsPharmacy · NR1 1WR

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Morrisons PharmacyPharmacy · NR1 1WU

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

GP practices

Lakenham SurgeryGP practice · NR1 3JJ

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Norwich Practices Health CentreGP practice · NR1 1RB

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

St Stephens Gate Medical PartnershipGP practice · NR2 2TJ

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Dentists

Norwich Dental CareDental practice · NR1 3HP

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Dental SurgeryDental practice · NR1 3AE

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Riverside DentalDental practice · NR1 1UN

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Hospitals

Colman HospitalHospital · NR2 2PJ

1.3 mi

Colman HospitalHospital · NR2 2PJ

1.3 mi

Colman HospitalHospital · NR2 2PJ

1.3 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Norwich

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.1 mito the nearest park

4parks within a 10 minute walk

3.5hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Play area (7 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Tennis courts0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Lakenham Recreation GroundPlaying field · 0.7 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Bowling green (3 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Allotments or community garden0.2 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 0.5 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

St Catherines PlainPark or garden · under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Sports ground (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Riverside Leisure CentreSports ground · 0.8 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Wensum Sports CentreSports ground · 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Lakenham AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.4 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£45,752

£35,858 after tax

Norwich

£46,288

£35,858 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£45,752

After tax£35,858

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£29,897Norwich £29,927 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Norwich 013); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is around the middle of neighbourhoods in England (ranked 14,308 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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32% of Norwich's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Decile 5

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Decile 5

Education, skills and training

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Decile 5

Health and disability

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Decile 4

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

25% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 31% in Norwich and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about NR1 3BS

What is the crime rate in NR1 3BS?

The neighbourhood records 99 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Norwich the rate is 124 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in NR1 3BS?

The average home in Norwich sold for £224,323 in the latest House Price Index, down 2.3% on a year earlier. By type: detached £455,015, semi-detached £287,637, terraced £246,876, flats £141,187. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near NR1 3BS?

The nearest primary school is Lakenham Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 3 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Notre Dame High School, Norwich, 0.3 mi away, about a 7 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in NR1 3BS?

Every premises in NR1 3BS can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to NR1 3BS?

Norwich is 0.6 mi away, about a 13 minute walk.

What is the average household income in NR1 3BS?

The ONS estimates average household income of £45,752 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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