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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.

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.