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Sewell

England / East of England / Norwich / Sewell

About

Sewell ward is located in the northeast of Norwich, covering residential areas such as Mile Cross and parts of the city’s outer fringe. The area includes a mix of housing, from post-war estates to more modern developments, with green spaces like Sewell Park providing recreational opportunities. Local amenities include schools, shops, and community centres, serving the needs of residents.

The ward has strong transport links, with major roads like the A147 connecting it to the city centre and beyond. Sewell is also home to the University of East Anglia, which brings a student population to the area. The mix of urban and semi-rural surroundings gives the ward a varied character, with quieter outskirts contrasting with busier residential zones.

Area overview

On average Sewell has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Sewell is £41,100 per year. There are 6 schools in Sewell: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
15.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sewell Population
10,352
Population density
7,685.2 per km²

Demographics

British
8,218
79.36%
Other White
1,062
10.26%
African
170
1.64%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
109
1.05%
Other
102
0.99%
Total population: 10,355

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
1,656
32.57%
Owns with a mortgage
1,432
28.17%
Owns outright
1,023
20.12%
Social rents from council
638
12.55%
Other social rented
149
2.93%
Total households: 5,084

Property prices in Sewell

Based on 204 recent sales, the median property price is £226,000 in Sewell area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £555,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£392,500
Flats29£138,305
Semi-Detached29£250,000
Terraced142£230,000

10 years price trend in Sewell

All postcodes in Sewell

NR33FB

Pelham Road

NR34QY

Crome Road
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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.