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NR3 3HU

Sewell

Norwich

England / East of England / Norwich / New Catton & Mousehold North / Sewell / NR3 3HU

Overview

Postcode NR3 3HU 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 96.9 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 1.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Waterloo Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
50%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

New Catton & Mousehold North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,846 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

New Catton & Mousehold North has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

50%

Approximately 50.0% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR3 3HU.

Flood risk

No risk

New Catton & Mousehold North near NR3 3HU 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miWaterloo ParkLarge
0.4 miPointer's FieldMedium
0.4 miWensum ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
315
Population density
7,142.9 per km²

Demographics

British
243
76.66%
Other White
35
11.04%
Bangladeshi
13
4.1%
Arab
7
2.21%
Other Asian
5
1.58%
Total population: 317

Housing

Social rents from council
67
45.27%
Owns with a mortgage
35
23.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
12.16%
Owns outright
18
12.16%
Other social rented
7
4.73%
Total households: 148

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 3HU postcode area, located within New Catton & Mousehold North, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAngel Road Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.1 miPrimaryAngel Road Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miSecondarySewell Park AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miAngel Stores58 Angel Road, Norwich, NR3 3HT
0.3 miTEJ General Stores55-57 Magdalen Road, Norwich, NR3 4LG
0.3 miBurys159-161 Aylsham Road, Norwich, NR3 2AD
0.3 miTesco Express40a Magdalen Road, Norwich, NR3 4AF
0.4 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.