Mile Cross
Mile Cross is one of 13 wards in Norwich, home to 11,196 people in 4,887 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £215,000 over the past two years, 9% below the Norwich median. On average 14% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 6% above the Norwich average.
People and homes.
11,196 residents in 4,887 households, next to the Norwich average.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics
Prices.
Quarterly median of standard sales in Mile Cross and Norwich.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026
Safety.
Police recorded 1,340 crimes and incidents in Mile Cross in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 120 per 1,000 residents, against 128 across Norwich.
Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Norfolk Constabulary (Open Government Licence v3.0)
Food hygiene.
Food businesses in Mile Cross with a published hygiene rating.
Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)