Living in NR9: Liveability Score 43/100

South Norfolk, East of England

Last updated 25 June 2026

43
OUT OF 100
Below Avg
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Every active postcode in NR9, each shaded by its own score. Postcode districts have no official boundary. These points are exactly what the score is averaged from. Clustered pins are other districts. Tap one to view or compare it, or zoom in to reveal more.

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
90

Crime is well below the national average. 1,471 offences recorded across 19 local areas in the past year.

Environment
58

Broadly acceptable environment.

Services

Schools
28

3 Outstanding, 18 Good out of 24 rated schools.

Healthcare
20

Healthcare quality ratings are below the national average. 0 GP surgeries and 1 hospital facility serve the area.

Broadband
24

62% gigabit coverage; 88% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
67

IMD deprivation decile 7/10, below average deprivation.

Bills
48

Band D council tax £2,438/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are broadly average.

Transport

Transport
23

Limited public transport: primarily car-dependent.

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
26

Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 49 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.

NR9 covers 725 active postcodes in South Norfolk, East of England.

Frequently asked questions

Is NR9 a safe area to live?

NR9 scores 90/100 for safety. Crime is well below the national average. 1,471 offences recorded across 19 local areas in the past year.

What are the schools like in NR9?

Schools in NR9 score 28/100. 3 Outstanding, 18 Good out of 24 rated schools.

How good is the broadband in NR9?

Broadband in NR9 scores 24/100. 62% gigabit coverage; 88% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).

How does NR9 compare to nearby areas?

Nearby districts include NR18, NR5, NR8. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.

What is the overall liveability score for NR9?

NR9 scores 43/100, 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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