NR7 postcode: what it's like to live there
The NR7 district covers Norwich, Heartsease & Pilling Park, Brundall. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 9 neighbourhoods it covers.
Typical home
£305k
England £300k
Recorded crime
55
per 1,000 residents a year (England 78)
Deprivation
7.3 / 10
average decile, 10 = least deprived
Household income
£37,222
after tax, a year
Gigabit broadband
96%
of homes
Council tax
£2,153
average bill, 2026-27
Walk to a Good+ primary
12 min
typical
Commute
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House prices in NR7
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Detached
£370k
Semi-detached
£288k
Terraced
£252k
Flat
£170k
Primary schools in NR7
- Cecil Gowing Infant School · NR7 8NZ · Remains Good (2023)
- Dussindale Primary School · NR7 0US · Standards maintained (2025) · Bottom 18% in England
- Falcon Junior School · NR7 8NT · Good (2022) · Bottom 16% in England
- Heartsease Primary Academy · NR7 9UE · Good (2023) · Bottom 4% in England
- Hillside Avenue Primary and Nursery School, Thorpe · NR7 0QW · Good (2022) · Bottom 27% in England
- Sparhawk Infant School & Nursery · NR7 8BU · Standards maintained (2025)
- Sprowston Infant School · NR7 8EW · Standards maintained (2025)
- Sprowston Junior School · NR7 8EW · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 15% in England
- St William's Primary School · NR7 0AJ · Standards maintained (2025) · Bottom 10% in England
- White House Farm · NR7 8DN · Good (2024)
Secondary schools in NR7
- Sprowston Community Academy · NR7 8NE · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area · Bottom 36% in England
- The Open Academy · NR7 9DL · Good (2023) · Bottom 8% in England
- Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form · NR7 0XS · Good or better in every area (2025) · Top 29% in England
Nurseries and pre-schools in NR7
- Growild Kindergarten · NR7 8SQ · Good (Ofsted)
- Once upon a time Nursery School · NR7 8DE
- Stepping Stones Day Nursery · NR7 8BU
- Acorn Preschool · NR7 0US · Good (Ofsted)
- Busy Bees Day Nursery at Norwich Thorpe · NR7 0HT · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Lime Tree Day Nursery - Dussindale Park · NR7 0UR · Good (Ofsted)
- Stagecoach Norwich · NR7 0XS
- Soul Nursery · NR7 9NT · Good (Ofsted)
- Chestnut Nursery Schools @the Diamond Centre · NR7 8TR · Good (Ofsted)
- Sprowston Nursery Playgroup · NR7 8AD · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in NR7
- East Norwich Medical Partnership · NR7 0AJ
- Thorpewood Medical Group · NR7 9QL
Neighbourhoods in NR7
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of NR7 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sprowston East | 38% | £309k | Very low | 14 min |
| Thorpe St Andrew South & Dussindale | 21% | £300k | Low | 10 min |
| Thorpe St Andrew North | 15% | £305k | Very low | 14 min |
| Heartsease & Pilling Park | 12% | £240k | High | 9 min |
| Sprowston Central | 10% | £280k | Very low | 11 min |
Questions
Where is the NR7 postcode?
NR7 covers 9 neighbourhoods in Norwich, Heartsease & Pilling Park, Brundall, with 959 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in NR7?
The typical home price across NR7's neighbourhoods is £305k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in NR7?
10 primary and 3 secondary state schools have a NR7 postcode.