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NR3 4RZ

Sewell

Norwich

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Detailed insights for NR3 4RZ

Overview

Postcode NR3 4RZ 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.7 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 1.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Sewell Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
24.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

New Catton & Mousehold North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,086 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

New Catton & Mousehold North has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

24.2%

Approximately 24.2% 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 4RZ.

Flood risk

No risk

New Catton & Mousehold North near NR3 4RZ 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NR3 4RZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSewell ParkSmallWalking directions to Sewell Park
0.3 miFountain ParkSmallWalking directions to Fountain Park
0.3 miKett's Cave Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Kett's Cave Play Area

Area Profile

Population
248
Population density
6,968.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
207
83.47%
Other
13
5.24%
Other White
10
4.03%
African
5
2.02%
Bangladeshi
4
1.61%
Total population: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
36
30%
Owns with a mortgage
29
24.17%
Social rents from council
27
22.5%
Owns outright
24
20%
Other social rented
2
1.67%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Sewell

Based on 209 recent sales, the median property price is £224,000 in Sewell area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £560,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sewell 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 Sewell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£385,000
Flats35£140,000
Semi-Detached35£250,000
Terraced136£230,000

10 year median price trend in Sewell

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

Schools

In the NR3 4RZ postcode area, located within New Catton & Mousehold North, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR3 4RZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMousehold Infant & Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryGeorge White Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt. Clements Hill Primary AcademyFree schools

Requires improvement

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR3 4RZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR3 4RZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op Food195-197 Sprowston Road, Norwich, NR3 4JRWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miDenmark Convenience StoresSprowston Road, Norwich, NR3 4JQWalking directions to Denmark Convenience Stores
0.4 miPJ's119,119a Spencer Street, Norwich, NR3 4PFWalking directions to PJ's
0.4 miSilver Road Post Office78 Silver Road, Norwich, NR3 4TEWalking directions to Silver Road Post Office
0.4 miAldi463 Sprowston Road, Norwich, NR3 4EBWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Norwich district (2025-26).

Band A£1,594
Band B£1,860
Band C£2,126
Band D£2,392
Band E£2,923
Band F£3,455
Band G£3,986
Band H£4,783

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictNorwichE07000148
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorwich NorthE14001408
WardSewellE05012909
ParishNorwich, unparished areaE43000115
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)New Catton & Mousehold NorthE02005586
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Norwich 003DE01026844
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.