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About

The Eaton area is situated south of Norwich city centre, primarily residential in character. Housing includes Victorian terraces, interwar semis, and more modern developments, creating a varied streetscape. The area is bordered by Earlham Road to the north and the University of East Anglia campus lies to its northwest.

A central feature is Eaton Park, a large Edwardian park offering formal gardens, sports facilities, and a model boat pond. The park hosts community events and provides green space for local recreation. The area is served by local shops and schools along Eaton Street and South Park Avenue.

Area overview

On average Eaton has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 10% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Eaton is £66,026 per year. There are 4 schools in Eaton: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Eaton is home to around 9,378 people, with a population density of about 1,893.1 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
10%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Eaton Population
9,378
Population density
1,893.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.97(-56%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.72(-42%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.37(-31%)
Public order
3.63(-29%)
Shoplifting
3.63(-47%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,706
82.21%
Other White
562
6%
Indian
214
2.28%
Other Asian
138
1.47%
Chinese
103
1.1%
Total population: 9,374

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,787
47.62%
Level 3 (A level)
1,294
16.27%
No qualifications
994
12.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
876
11.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
534
6.71%
Total 16+ residents: 7,953

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,954
47.37%
Owns with a mortgage
1,014
24.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
587
14.23%
Social rents from council
365
8.85%
Other social rented
104
2.52%
Total households: 4,125

Property prices in Eaton

Median price£352,600
Price per sq ft£358
Sales (last 12 months)137
Typical range (middle 50%)£277K – £475K

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £352,600 (about £358 per square foot) in Eaton area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £1,350,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Eaton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached68£442,500£373
Semi-Detached25£325,000£346
Terraced26£258,750£322
Flats18£205,000£350

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Eaton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eaton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£342,500£149,000£271,000£210,000
2017£377,750£169,500£272,500£227,500
2018£347,500£237,700£265,000£231,000
2019£390,250£244,950£280,000£246,850
2020£425,000£185,000£272,500£248,500
2021£490,000£216,500£315,000£267,000
2022£455,000£220,000£367,500£298,000
2023£495,000£232,750£333,750£290,000
2024£470,000£274,250£325,000£275,000
2025£440,000£240,000£325,000£275,000
2026£451,000£177,500£313,750£283,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eaton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eaton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£292£223£267£263
2017£301£239£280£272
2018£294£372£286£280
2019£308£387£275£297
2020£330£282£288£314
2021£347£335£288£308
2022£363£358£370£344
2023£406£371£357£350
2024£371£441£311£332
2025£374£380£346£332
2026£386£382£310£332
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eaton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Eaton in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Eaton

Is Eaton safe?

Eaton records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Eaton?

The median sale price in Eaton is £352,600 (about £358 per square foot) based on 137 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Eaton?

Eaton has 3 primary schools (1 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Eaton?

Eaton scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Eaton sits around rank 27,265 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Eaton?

The average household income in Eaton is around £66,026 per year, and 10% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Eaton

NR47AU

South Park Avenue

NR46SP

Branksome Close

NR47PF

Kingston Square

NR47BP

Peckover Road

NR47BE

Hurd Road

NR46HA

Greenways

NR47LE

Bluebell Crescent

NR22HT

Newmarket Road

NR46HH

Merrow Gardens

NR46EY

Chandlers Court

NR47NJ

Rugge Drive

NR47PE

Queens Close

NR46PS

Eaton Road

NR46PB

Greenways

NR46NA

Abinger Way

NR46EZ

Buckland Rise

NR46AR

Newmarket Road

NR47QE

Unthank Road

NR46PF

Nutfield Close

NR47DD

Sotherton Road

NR46NL

Chestnut Hill

NR46EU

Buckland Rise

NR47DG

Buckingham Road

NR46AY

Carnoustie

NR46ND

Abinger Way

NR46HN

Ebbisham Drive

NR46AL

Fulford Close

NR46AG

Glenalmond

NR46QZ

Daniels Road

NR47NT

Bek Close

NR46HE

Greenways

NR46SW

Branksome Road

NR46SB

Newmarket Road

NR46SH

Claremont Road

NR47NY

Leng Crescent

NR47PQ

Waldeck Road

NR46PN

Brentwood

NR47NU

Strawberry Hill Gardens

NR47AW

Colman Road

NR46RE

Lyhart Road

NR47NL

Norvic Drive

NR22HX

Newmarket Road

NR47PN

Melrose Road

NR47PU

Pine Close

NR46JH

Amderley Drive

NR46HY

Amderley Drive

NR46JD

Norton Drive

NR47BL

Peckover Road

NR22AD

Christchurch Road

NR46PD

Greenways

NR47AZ

South Park Avenue

NR47QL

Eaton

NR46SR

The Walnuts

NR47PD

Upton Close

NR46NZ

Church Lane

NR47BZ

Pettus Road

NR47QA

Unthank Road

NR47AB

Eaton Street

NR46SF

Newmarket Road

NR46HX

Fulton Close

NR47LG

Bluebell Road

NR47NH

Chalfont Walk

NR46PP

Eaton Road

NR47EH

Colman Road

NR47QN

Unthank Road

NR46HL

Cheyham Mount

NR46PE

Greenways

NR46AD

Wentworth Green

NR47EB

North Park Drive

NR46AW

Rosslare

NR46QN

Lowther Road

NR46RH

Danby Close

NR46QH

Welsford Road

NR47PY

Eatonhill

NR46LU

Elstead Close

NR46RD

Broadhurst Road

NR46PU

Eaton Road

NR47DH

Parmenter Road

NR46PR

Eaton Road

NR47PH

Upton Road

NR46JL

Wakehurst Close

NR47QX

Mile End Road

NR46RN

Constable Road

NR47AD

Leopold Road

NR47AX

South Park Avenue

NR47QY

Mile End Road

NR46HS

Duverlin Close

NR47NX

Leng Crescent

NR47LA

Newmarket Road

NR47PJ

Leopold Road

NR46PG

Parsons Mead

NR46SN

Branksome Road

NR46JF

Kingswood Close

NR46HB

Pyrford Drive

NR47PA

Upton Road

NR47QG

Unthank Road

NR46NW

Church Lane

NR46PQ

Cranleigh Rise

NR46NP

Havant Close

NR47QF

Judges Walk

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.