NR4 7TA

Cringleford · South Norfolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
South Norfolk
Constituency
South Norfolk
Postcode district
NR4
Postcode sector
NR4 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NR4 7TD 0 m
NR4 7TN 158 m
NR4 7TW 174 m
NR4 7TP 180 m
NR4 7UT 237 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NR4 7TA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 1986
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NR
Postcode district
NR4
Postcode sector
NR4 7
Latitude
52.627147
Longitude
1.225771
British National Grid easting
618,415
British National Grid northing
308,148

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
South Norfolk · E07000149
Parish or community
E04006532
Westminster constituency
South Norfolk · E14001489
Output area
E00136729
Lower layer super output area
South Norfolk 002C · E01026883
Middle layer super output area
South Norfolk 002 · E02005598

Postcode source versions

Explore NR4

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
62
Primary
34
Secondary
9
  1. University of East Anglia

    Higher education institutions

    1.2 km
  2. West Earlham Infant and Nursery School

    Community school

    1.2 km
  3. West Earlham Junior School

    Community school

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,497
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 665
  • Shoplifting 166
  • Anti social behaviour 136
  • Criminal damage and arson 119
  • Other theft 86

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NR4 7 residents
15,707

Age bands in NR4 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.4%

2,112 residents

Age 15 to 24
35.6%

5,611 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.1%

3,171 residents

Age 45 to 64
15.9%

2,506 residents

Age 65 and over
15%

2,356 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

15

within 5 km straight-line

  • WENSUM VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    WEST EARLHAM HEALTH CENTRE, WEST EARLHAM, NORWICH, NR5 8AD

    ODS code D82040

    1.1 km

  • UEA MEDICAL CENTRE

    EARLHAM ROAD, NORWICH, NR4 7TJ

    ODS code D82088

    1.2 km

  • TRINITY & BOWTHORPE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BOWTHORPE MAIN CENTRE, WENDENE, NORWICH, NR5 9HA

    ODS code D82017

    1.3 km

  • BEECHCROFT AND OLD PALACE

    23 BEECHCROFT, NEW COSTESSEY, NORWICH, NR5 0RS

    ODS code Y03595

    2.2 km

  • HUMBLEYARD PRACTICE

    THE CRINGLEFORD SURGERY, CANTLEY LANE, CRINGLEFORD, NORWICH, NR4 6TA

    ODS code D82064

    2.8 km

  • ROUNDWELL MEDICAL CENTRE

    25 DOCTOR TORRENS WAY, COSTESSEY, NORWICH, NR5 0GB

    ODS code D82023

    2.8 km

  • WEST POTTERGATE MED PRAC

    THE HEALTH CENTRE, EARLHAM RD, NORWICH, NR2 4BX

    ODS code D82106

    3.7 km

  • ST STEPHENS GATE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    55 WESSEX STREET, NORWICH, NR2 2TJ

    ODS code D82008

    4.2 km

  • VULNERABLE ADULTS SERVICE

    100-102 WESTWICK STREET, NORWICH, NR2 4SZ

    ODS code Y05472

    4.3 km

  • OAK STREET MEDICAL PRACT.

    OAK STREET, NORWICH, NR3 3DL

    ODS code D82047

    4.4 km

  • PROSPECT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    95 AYLSHAM ROAD, NORWICH, NR3 2HW

    ODS code D82087

    4.5 km

  • WOODCOCK RD SURGERY

    29 WOODCOCK ROAD, NORWICH, NR3 3UA

    ODS code D82096

    4.7 km

  • LAKENHAM SURGERY

    1 NINHAM STREET, LAKENHAM, NORWICH, NR1 3JJ

    ODS code D82026

    4.9 km

  • NORWICH PRACTICES HEALTH CENTRE

    ROUEN HOUSE, ROUEN ROAD, NORWICH, NR1 1RB

    ODS code Y02751

    4.9 km

  • CASTLE PARTNERSHIP

    40 FISHERGATE, NORWICH, NR3 1SE

    ODS code D82011

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Norwich Rail Station

    RLY · Norwich

    3.4 miles
  • Norwich International Airport

    GAT · Norwich International Airport

    3.7 miles
  • Wymondham Rail Station

    RLY · Wymondham

    6.2 miles
  • Wymondham Abbey (Mid Norfolk Railway)

    PLT · Wymondham

    6.5 miles
  • Wymondham Abbey (Mid Norfolk Railway)

    MET · Wymondham

    6.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Norfolk 002C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

23,054 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

62 open schools are in scope, including 34 primary and 9 secondary schools. University of East Anglia is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,497 published events cover 12 months, averaging 124.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 665 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.