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About

Catton Grove is a residential ward situated in the northern part of the city of Norwich. The area is primarily composed of housing estates developed in the mid-20th century, featuring a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes. It is bordered by the larger suburb of Sprowston to the northeast and the Wensum River to the west. The ward contains several local shops and services along its main roads, catering to daily needs.

A significant green space is Catton Park, a large Victorian-era park with mature trees, open meadows, and a children's play area. The ward is served by multiple primary schools and community facilities, including a local library. The area provides straightforward access to the Norwich ring road, facilitating travel to the city centre and broader region.

Area overview

On average Catton Grove has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 28.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Catton Grove is £45,707 per year. The median sale price in Catton Grove is £200,000 (around £253 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £141,500 and £245,625. There are 1 schools in Catton Grove: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Catton Grove is home to around 11,177 people, with a population density of about 1,972.6 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
28.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Catton Grove Population
11,177
Population density
1,972.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.4(+19%)
Shoplifting
22.28(+226%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.55(+43%)
Public order
10.38(+103%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.05(+27%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,745
78.24%
Other White
1,162
10.4%
African
199
1.78%
Other Asian
190
1.7%
Other
128
1.15%
Total population: 11,177

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,218
24.82%
No qualifications
2,117
23.69%
Level 3 (A level)
1,447
16.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,284
14.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,098
12.28%
Total 16+ residents: 8,938

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,254
25.31%
Owns with a mortgage
1,246
25.15%
Owns outright
1,059
21.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
890
17.96%
Other social rented
387
7.81%
Total households: 4,955

Property prices in Catton Grove

Median price: £200,000
Price per sq ft: £253
Sales (last 12 months): 120
Typical range (middle 50%): £142K – £246K

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £253 per square foot) in Catton Grove area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,772 up to £725,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Catton Grove over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£397,500£284
Semi-Detached31£233,000£259
Terraced38£209,250£251
Flats39£130,000£232

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Catton Grove

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Catton Grove.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£270,000£118,000£195,000£154,000
2017£268,500£113,000£182,000£162,500
2018£245,000£113,750£190,000£164,500
2019£255,000£116,250£213,750£174,250
2020£280,000£118,000£222,000£177,500
2021£349,000£123,000£225,000£188,000
2022£322,500£140,000£262,925£215,000
2023£325,000£144,000£242,000£213,000
2024£341,500£141,000£265,000£212,000
2025£360,000£130,000£249,000£212,000
2026£410,000£140,000£232,500£205,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Catton Grove.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Catton Grove.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£227£209£218£186
2017£212£206£206£199
2018£221£219£226£194
2019£232£204£221£200
2020£257£215£252£211
2021£263£228£237£239
2022£277£263£279£261
2023£315£239£279£262
2024£305£246£276£254
2025£307£243£260£265
2026£274£234£266£250
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Catton Grove.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Catton Grove in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Norwich district.

Band A£1,669
Band B£1,947
Band C£2,225
Band D£2,503
Band E£3,060
Band F£3,616
Band G£4,172
Band H£5,007

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Catton Grove ward.

Local councillors

Mike Conroy

Catton Grove - Elected 7 May 2026

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