NR1 4BD postcode in Norwich, Norfolk

NR1 4BD is a postcode in Norwich, in the Thorpe Hamlet ward. It is in the Norwich South parliamentary constituency and the Norfolk police force area, and has been in use since October 2004.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses can get it. Norwich: 89% Typical price £238,750 Homes sold in NR1 4, last 12 months. ▼ 1.5% on the year before Nearest station Norwich 1.1 km in a straight line

Where NR1 4BD is, and what is near it

Map of NR1 4BD and what is near it Map of NR1 4BD: its centre point, with the 158 other postcodes in the NR1 4 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 6 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. NR1 4AA: also in NR1 4NR1 4AD: also in NR1 4NR1 4AE: also in NR1 4NR1 4AF: also in NR1 4NR1 4AH: also in NR1 4NR1 4AJ: also in NR1 4NR1 4AL: also in NR1 4NR1 4AN: also in NR1 4NR1 4AP: also in NR1 4NR1 4AQ: also in NR1 4NR1 4AR: also in NR1 4NR1 4AS: also in NR1 4NR1 4AT: also in NR1 4NR1 4AU: also in NR1 4NR1 4AW: also in NR1 4NR1 4AX: also in NR1 4NR1 4AY: also in NR1 4NR1 4AZ: also in NR1 4NR1 4BA: also in NR1 4NR1 4BB: also in NR1 4NR1 4BE: also in NR1 4NR1 4BG: also in NR1 4NR1 4BH: also in NR1 4NR1 4BJ: also in NR1 4NR1 4BL: also in NR1 4NR1 4BN: also in NR1 4NR1 4BP: also in NR1 4NR1 4BS: also in NR1 4NR1 4BT: also in NR1 4NR1 4BU: also in NR1 4NR1 4BW: also in NR1 4NR1 4BX: also in NR1 4NR1 4BZ: also in NR1 4NR1 4DA: also in NR1 4NR1 4DB: also in NR1 4NR1 4DZ: also in NR1 4NR1 4EL: also in NR1 4NR1 4EN: also in NR1 4NR1 4EP: also in NR1 4NR1 4EW: also in NR1 4NR1 4FB: also in NR1 4NR1 4FD: also in NR1 4NR1 4GB: also in NR1 4NR1 4HE: also in NR1 4NR1 4HG: also in NR1 4NR1 4HS: also in NR1 4NR1 4HT: also in NR1 4NR1 4HU: also in NR1 4NR1 4HX: also in NR1 4NR1 4HY: also in NR1 4NR1 4HZ: also in NR1 4NR1 4JA: also in NR1 4NR1 4JB: also in NR1 4NR1 4JD: also in NR1 4NR1 4JE: also in NR1 4NR1 4JF: also in NR1 4NR1 4JG: also in NR1 4NR1 4JH: also in NR1 4NR1 4JJ: also in NR1 4NR1 4JL: also in NR1 4NR1 4JN: also in NR1 4NR1 4JP: also in NR1 4NR1 4JQ: also in NR1 4NR1 4JW: also in NR1 4NR1 4LH: also in NR1 4NR1 4NU: also in NR1 4NR1 4NY: also in NR1 4NR1 4NZ: also in NR1 4NR1 4PA: also in NR1 4NR1 4PB: also in NR1 4NR1 4PD: also in NR1 4NR1 4PE: also in NR1 4NR1 4PF: also in NR1 4NR1 4PH: also in NR1 4NR1 4PJ: also in NR1 4NR1 4PT: also in NR1 4NR1 4PU: also in NR1 4NR1 4PW: also in NR1 4NR1 4PX: also in NR1 4NR1 4PY: also in NR1 4NR1 4QJ: also in NR1 4 GP 1.5 kmNorwich School 1.6 kmGP 1.7 kmSchool 1.8 kmBrundall Gardens station 6.4 kmThorpe Hamlet NR1 4BD Map of NR1 4BD and what is near it Map of NR1 4BD: its centre point, with the 158 other postcodes in the NR1 4 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 6 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 1.5 kmThorpe Hamlet NR1 4BD
  • NR1 4BD
  • Other postcodes in NR1 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 bus stops
  • 2 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.6263, longitude 1.3233)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after NR1 4BD?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at NR1 4BD?

Every home and business at NR1 4BD can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)0% can get it

Norwich: 89%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Norwich: 98%

The line marks the figure across Norwich.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at NR1 4BD?

BinDayBuddy does not read Norwich City Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Norwich City Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is NR1 4BD at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include NR1 4BD.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Norwich

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for NR1 4BD: 2,105 properties in Norwich are at high risk (2.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Norwich

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of NR1 4BD is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near NR1 4BD?

Homes in NR1 4 sold for a typical £238,750 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 82 sales, down 1.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£238,750 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£242,500
12 months to August 2026
£238,750

▼ down 1.5% on the 12 months before

Detached£300,000 11 sales
Semi-detached£272,500 24 sales
Terraced£222,500 38 sales
Flat or maisonette£142,000 9 sales

Across the whole NR1 district: a typical £212,000 from 357 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in NR1 4BD

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in NR1 4BD from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 1 July 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near NR1 4BD?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,060 homes in the neighbourhood around NR1 4BD. The largest share of them, 33%, are in council tax band A. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (42%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around NR1 4BD

Band D in Norwich for 2026‑27: £2,503. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,669 (band A) to £4,172 (band G); band A, the most common, is £1,669.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 350 (33%)£1,669
Band Babout 340 (32%)£1,947
Band Cabout 110 (10%)£2,225
Band Dabout 130 (12%)£2,503
Band Eabout 100 (9%)£3,060
Band Fabout 20 (2%)£3,616
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£4,172
Band Hwithheld£5,007

When the homes were built

  1. 16% Before 1900
  2. 4% 1900 to 1918
  3. 8% 1919 to 1939
  4. 8% 1945 to 1964
  5. 6% 1965 to 1982
  6. 42% 1983 to 1999
  7. 6% 2000 to 2009
  8. 7% 2010 to 2019
  9. 4% 2020 or later

Averages for Norwich before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of NR1 4BD is in (ONS area E01026849), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near NR1 4BD?

The nearest open schools to NR1 4BD, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near NR1 4BD, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to NR1 4BD?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NR1 4BD is Norwich Rail Station, 1.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Norwich Rail Station Railway station 1.1 kmWalk
  • Brundall Gardens Rail Station Railway station 6.4 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest The Denes, 61 m away.

More stations near NR1 4BD, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near NR1 4BD?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NR1 4BD, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near NR1 4BD?

2 within 1 km 21 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of NR1 4BD, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Blink Charging point · 8 chargers 100 mWalk
  • ElectRoad Charging point · 2 chargers 750 mWalk
  • GeniePoint Charging point · 3 chargers 1.0 kmWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near NR1 4BD?

The nearest to the centre of NR1 4BD, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to NR1 4BD?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near NR1 4BD?

The nearest care homes to the centre of NR1 4BD, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • Harvey Lane Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2026 · Phone 01603 304655 200 mWalk
  • Hillcrest Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01603 626073 650 mWalk
  • Ellacombe Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report October 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01603 519730 850 mWalk

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near NR1 4BD?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NR1 4BD, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near NR1 4BD?

The nearest vets to the centre of NR1 4BD on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is NR1 4BD in a conservation area?

The centre of NR1 4BD is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near NR1 4BD?

Police.uk records 326 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NR1 4BD in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences125 reports
Shoplifting48 reports
Anti-social behaviour44 reports
Public order23 reports
Criminal damage and arson22 reports
Other theft22 reports

Also: drugs 8, other crime 8, burglary 6, vehicle crime 5, possession of weapons 5, bicycle theft 4, robbery 4, theft from the person 2.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for NR1 4BD

Ward
Thorpe Hamlet
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Norwich
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
October 2004

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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