safety may need closer review
This public area guide compares Nelson in Norwich using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Nelson a good place to live?
Nelson has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Norwich below.
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Nelson at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
No additional grounded may-suit bullets are available.
Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Nelson
Crime rate
Crime rate
22.39 per 1,000 people
Percentile
15th percentile nationally
Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Nelson
House prices
Average sold price
£301,450
Percentile
52nd percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Schools in Nelson
Flood risk in Nelson
Transport in Nelson
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Nelson a good place to live?
Nelson has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Nelson safe?
Nelson ranks in the 15th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Nelson?
The average sold price is £301,450, with house prices in the 52nd percentile nationally.
How are schools in Nelson?
Schools rank in the 32nd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Nelson?
Nearby public profiles include Mile Cross in Norwich and Bowthorpe in Norwich.