Postcode NR1 4HW is located in an urban city, within the Catton Grove area of Norwich in the East of England region, and forms part of the Catton Grove & Airport area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 17% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Catton Grove & Airport 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. The nearest station is Norwich, about 1.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Fountain Park.
Catton Grove & Airport has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,165 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.
Catton Grove & Airport has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 56.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Catton Grove & Airport is £45,707 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR1 4HW.
Catton Grove & Airport near NR1 4HW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Norwich located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Fountain Park | Small | Walking directions to Fountain Park |
| 0.4 mi | Kett's Cave Play Area | Small | Walking directions to Kett's Cave Play Area |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £397,500 | £284 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £233,000 | £259 |
| Terraced | 38 | £209,250 | £251 |
| Flats | 39 | £130,000 | £232 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR1 4HW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May 2026 | 154, Gertrude Road, Norwich, NR3 4RZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £170,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2025 | 202, Gertrude Road, Norwich, NR3 4RZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2026 | 155, Gertrude Road, Norwich, NR3 4SE | Flats | Leasehold | £127,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2026 | 193, Gertrude Road, Norwich, NR3 4SE | Terraced | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 197, Gertrude Road, Norwich, NR3 4SE | Terraced | Freehold | £197,500 |
In the NR1 4HW postcode area, located within Catton Grove & Airport, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Mousehold Infant & Nursery School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 5 Nov 2024. | |
Mousehold Infant & Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Nov 2024
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | George White Junior School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Sept 2019. | |
George White Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Sept 2019
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | St. Clements Hill Primary Academy | Free schools | Area360 rating. Inspected 17 Jun 2025. | |
St. Clements Hill Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Jun 2025
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NR1 4HW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | M&S Simply Food | 233 Mousehold Lane, Norwich, NR7 8HA | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
Annual council tax rates for Norwich district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NR1 4HW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mike Conroy
Catton Grove - Elected 7 May 2026
Alice Macdonald
Norwich North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NR1 4HW records about 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around NR1 4HW in Catton Grove is £200,000 (about £253 per square foot) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to NR1 4HW, including Mousehold Infant & Nursery School (Outstanding), George White Junior School (Good) and St. Clements Hill Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NR1 4HW scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,165 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Norwich North covering NR1 4HW is Alice Macdonald (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mike Conroy (Reform UK).