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NR3 1FG

Sewell

Norwich

England / East of England / Norwich / New Catton & Mousehold North / Sewell / NR3 1FG

Overview

Postcode NR3 1FG is located in an urban city, within the Sewell ward of Norwich in the East of England region , and forms part of the New Catton & Mousehold North area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in New Catton & Mousehold North is £41,100 per year. The nearest station is Norwich located about 1.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Waterloo Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
10%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

New Catton & Mousehold North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,833 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

New Catton & Mousehold North has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10%

Approximately 10.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in New Catton & Mousehold North is £41,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 103 ft away from NR3 1FG.

Flood risk

No risk

New Catton & Mousehold North near NR3 1FG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Norwich located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miWaterloo ParkLarge
0.4 miWensum ParkMedium
0.4 miSewell ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
406
Population density
11,871.3 per km²

Demographics

British
307
75.8%
Other White
47
11.6%
African
19
4.69%
Other Asian
8
1.98%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.23%
Total population: 405

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
85
47.22%
Owns with a mortgage
48
26.67%
Owns outright
21
11.67%
Other social rented
12
6.67%
Social rents from council
6
3.33%
Total households: 180

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

Schools

In the NR3 1FG postcode area, located within New Catton & Mousehold North, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMagdalen Gates Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryAngel Road Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryAngel Road Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miTesco Express40a Magdalen Road, Norwich, NR3 4AF
0.1 miNorfolk Daily FreshMagdalen Road, Norwich, NR3 4AE
0.1 miTEJ General Stores55-57 Magdalen Road, Norwich, NR3 4LG
0.2 miCity Convenience119 Magdalen Street, Norwich, NR3 1LN
0.2 miSpar6 St Augustines Gate, Norwich, NR3 3BE

Data Sources

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