NR4 postcode: what it's like to live there
The NR4 district covers Eaton, Cringleford, University & Avenues. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 10 neighbourhoods it covers.
Typical home
£341k
England £300k
Recorded crime
69
per 1,000 residents a year (England 78)
Deprivation
7.3 / 10
average decile, 10 = least deprived
Household income
£43,924
after tax, a year
Gigabit broadband
87%
of homes
Council tax
£2,378
average bill, 2026-27
Walk to a Good+ primary
10 min
typical
Commute
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House prices in NR4
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Detached
£430k
Semi-detached
£292k
Terraced
£260k
Flat
£205k
Primary schools in NR4
- Bluebell Primary School · NR4 7DS · Standards maintained (2025) · Bottom 11% in England
- Colman Infant School · NR4 7AW · Good or better in every area (2025)
- Colman Junior School · NR4 7AU · Good or better in every area (2025) · Top 37% in England
- Cringleford CE VA Primary School · NR4 7JR · Good (2024) · Top 21% in England
- Cringleford Prep · NR4 7FU · Not yet inspected
- Eaton Primary School · NR4 6HS · Remains Good (2023) · Top 43% in England
- Tuckswood Academy · NR4 6BP · Good or better in every area (2024) · Bottom 6% in England
Secondary schools in NR4
- City Academy Norwich · NR4 7LP · Requires improvement (2024) · Bottom 4% in England
- City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy · NR4 6PP · Remains Good (2021) · Top 32% in England
Nurseries and pre-schools in NR4
- Dandelion Education Ltd · NR4 6NN · Good (Ofsted)
- Eaton Elephants Playgroup · NR4 6HU · Good (Ofsted)
- The Beehive Childcare Group · NR4 7AW · Good (Ofsted)
- Busy Bees Day Nursery at Norwich Hospital · NR4 7UX
- Chestnut @ NRP · NR4 7UT · Good (Ofsted)
- Cleverclogs Cringleford · NR4 6XF · Good (Ofsted)
- Cringleford Crackerjacks Nursery · NR4 6TU
- Cringleford Crackerjacks Preschool · NR4 7JR
- The Children's Garden · NR4 7TY · Good (Ofsted)
- The Norwich Montessori School Ltd · NR4 7TW · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in NR4
- Humbleyard Practice · NR4 6TA
- Uea Medical Centre · NR4 7TJ
Neighbourhoods in NR4
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of NR4 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eaton | 37% | £356k | Very low | 9 min |
| Cringleford, Little Melton & Easton | 37% | £341k | Average | 13 min |
| University & Avenues | 13% | £225k | Average | 6 min |
| Lakenham & Tuckswood | 11% | £243k | High | 7 min |
Questions
Where is the NR4 postcode?
NR4 covers 10 neighbourhoods in Eaton, Cringleford, University & Avenues, with 569 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in NR4?
The typical home price across NR4's neighbourhoods is £341k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in NR4?
7 primary and 2 secondary state schools have a NR4 postcode.