POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
NR3 3HF postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 21 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 22 May 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £230,000Based on 21 sales · Latest sale in data: 22 May 2026
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 21 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 21 sales · Latest sale in data: 22 May 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
8 within 400mNR3 3HF links 8 transport stops within 400m and 48 within 800m. 8 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Wingfield Road (BCT) at about 101m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
532 within 1200mNR3 3HF currently links 532 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 200 food and drink, 98 personal services, 83 nightlife. The closest mapped place is M&M's Convenience Stores at about 66m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
3,491 online job adverts observedNorwich local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 2,991 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched NR3 3HF in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
21 nearby school rows21 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for NR3 3HF. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 14NR3 3HF has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 14 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 114, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 26 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£230,000
Strong sample. Based on 21 sales · Latest sale in data: 22 May 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of NR3 3HF, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
200 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (72), fast food (66), restaurant (62).
Amenity group
Personal services
98 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (67), beauty (31).
Amenity group
Nightlife
83 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (53), bar (30).
Amenity group
Retail
62 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (44), hardware (5), department store (4).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Grocery
M&M's Convenience Stores
Convenience at 65, Wingfield Road, Norwich.
Food and drink
TopG Wings
Restaurant at 31, St Augustines Gate, Norwich.
Food and drink
Tians
Restaurant at 30, St Augustines Gate, Norwich.
Food and drink
Domino's
Fast Food at 29, St Augustines Gate, Norwich.
Grocery
Spar
Supermarket at 6, St Augustines Gate, Norwich.
Nightlife
The Catherine Wheel
Pub at 61, St Augustines Street, Norwich.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Angel Road Infant School
Primary option in NR3 3HR. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Angel Road Junior School
Primary option in NR3 3HR. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Catton Grove Primary School
Primary option in NR3 3TP. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for NR3 3HF before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around NR3 3HF.
Open broadband checkerRecommended tool
Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
Open flood risk checkerRecommended guide
Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like NR3 3HF with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess NR3 3HF.
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Ask vetted agents
If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering NR3 3HF.
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