Living in NR18: Liveability Score 46/100
South Norfolk, East of England
Last updated 25 June 2026
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NR18 scores 46 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is well below the national average. 746 offences recorded across 12 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
25% of rated schools are Outstanding, well above the national average.
Healthcare quality ratings are below the national average. 1 GP surgery serve the area.
65% gigabit coverage; 89% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 7/10, below average deprivation.
Band D council tax £2,483/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are above average.
Transport
Limited public transport: primarily car-dependent.
Lifestyle
Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 95 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
NR18 covers 710 active postcodes in South Norfolk, East of England.
Frequently asked questions
Is NR18 a safe area to live?
NR18 scores 92/100 for safety. Crime is well below the national average. 746 offences recorded across 12 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in NR18?
Schools in NR18 score 21/100. 25% of rated schools are Outstanding, well above the national average.
How good is the broadband in NR18?
Broadband in NR18 scores 25/100. 65% gigabit coverage; 89% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does NR18 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include NR9, NR17, NR4. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for NR18?
NR18 scores 46/100, rated "Below Avg", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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