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About

Hethersett ward encompasses the large village of Hethersett and its surrounding rural parish. The area is characterised by residential development and local commerce centred along its main roads, with significant recent housing growth. The landscape transitions to open farmland on its fringes, featuring fields and scattered woodland. It functions as a commuter settlement with good road links to Norwich and the A11 corridor, while maintaining its own community facilities.

The village retains a historic core near St. Remigius Church, with a mix of older buildings and modern estates. Local life focuses on the Memorial Playing Field, shops, schools, and sports clubs, including a notable tennis and squash centre. A network of public footpaths connects the neighbourhoods and leads into the surrounding countryside, providing access to the gentle, agricultural scenery typical of South Norfolk.

Area overview

On average Hethersett has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hethersett is £63,688 per year. There are 5 schools in Hethersett: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). Hethersett is home to around 8,784 people, with a population density of about 487.7 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
10%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hethersett Population
8,784
Population density
487.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37(+19%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.88(-23%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.49(+1%)
Public order
6.26(+20%)
Other theft
5.46(-2%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,889
89.78%
Other White
275
3.13%
Indian
92
1.05%
African
78
0.89%
White and Asian (mixed)
66
0.75%
Total population: 8,787

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,567
36.07%
Level 3 (A level)
1,269
17.83%
No qualifications
1,074
15.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,002
14.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
651
9.15%
Total 16+ residents: 7,117

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,534
40.79%
Owns with a mortgage
1,284
34.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
389
10.34%
Other social rented
350
9.31%
Social rents from council
100
2.66%
Total households: 3,761

Property prices in Hethersett

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £317,500 in Hethersett area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,500 up to £1,525,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hethersett over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached63£406,000
Flats3£175,000
Semi-Detached37£283,000
Terraced25£209,500

10 years median price trend in Hethersett

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hethersett.

All postcodes in Hethersett

NR93DL

Kett's Oak

NR93DQ

St Johns Close

NR93GE

Tailor Place

NR93PS

Serotine Avenue

NR93FD

Norwich Road

NR93GN

Coachmaker Way

NR93RB

Shorten Place

NR93EX

Priory Road

NR93DD

Norwich Road

NR93FE

Norwich Road

NR93FQ

Noctule Grove

NR93HY

Hall Close

NR93JG

Whitegates Close

NR93HH

New Road

NR93NE

School Lane

NR93QZ

Larch Close

NR93RE

Ash Close

NR93EA

West Croft

NR93EU

Bailey Close

NR93HE

Melton Court

NR93HR

Harvey Close

NR93LN

Childs Terrace

NR93NW

Burnthouse Lane

NR93FX

Bartram Close

NR93HB

Great Melton Road

NR93JN

Longview

NR93ER

Central Close

NR93FR

Barbastelle Crescent

NR93GU

Burnthouse Lane

NR93HQ

New Road

NR93JQ

Stuart Close

NR93JU

Lynch Green

NR93JW

Anson Close

NR93NP

Beckhithe

NR93EG

Pond Close

NR93NU

Gibbs Close

NR93FU

Harness Maker Way

NR93HX

The Crescent

NR93QX

Birch Close

NR93SE

Coachmaker Way

NR93EB

South Croft

NR93FT

All Saints Close

NR93LP

Church Street

NR93HN

Childs Road

NR93PN

Ambleside

NR93QW

Jaguar Road

NR93DT

Linden Drive

NR93ES

Hethersett

NR93FH

Heather Close

NR93GJ

Shoemaker Court

NR50TT

Forest Way

NR93JA

Malthouse Road

NR93QG

Troutbeck

NR93RR

Hedgehog Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.