Postcode NR6 7BA is located in an urban city, within the Old Catton and Sprowston West area of Broadland in the East of England region, and forms part of the Old Catton area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 9.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 89% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Old Catton is £54,647 per year. The median sale price in Old Catton and Sprowston West is £285,000 (around £317 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £240,000 and £339,250. The nearest station is Norwich, about 2.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Catton Park.
Old Catton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,588 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.
Old Catton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 9.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Old Catton is £54,647 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR6 7BA.
Old Catton near NR6 7BA 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Catton Park | Large | Walking directions to Catton Park |
| 0.4 mi | Stirling Road Park | Small | Walking directions to Stirling Road Park |
Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 (about £317 per square foot) in Old Catton and Sprowston West area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,500 up to £800,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 60 | £330,000 | £316 |
| Semi-Detached | 47 | £270,000 | £329 |
| Terraced | 27 | £242,250 | £321 |
| Flats | 12 | £145,500 | £241 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £237,000 | £104,000 | £191,000 | £181,500 |
| 2017 | £250,165 | £130,500 | £215,500 | £181,000 |
| 2018 | £262,000 | £126,000 | £214,000 | £185,500 |
| 2019 | £267,250 | £131,250 | £210,000 | £185,000 |
| 2020 | £285,000 | £135,000 | £229,000 | £206,000 |
| 2021 | £357,500 | £139,000 | £241,500 | £205,000 |
| 2022 | £385,000 | £162,500 | £270,000 | £240,125 |
| 2023 | £345,000 | £149,000 | £275,000 | £215,000 |
| 2024 | £342,500 | £132,000 | £275,000 | £225,000 |
| 2025 | £320,000 | £142,500 | £285,000 | £239,875 |
| 2026 | £345,000 | £115,250 | £280,000 | £230,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £230 | £193 | £244 | £250 |
| 2017 | £241 | £248 | £251 | £234 |
| 2018 | £257 | £214 | £269 | £253 |
| 2019 | £254 | £277 | £276 | £260 |
| 2020 | £260 | £227 | £268 | £257 |
| 2021 | £271 | £245 | £285 | £268 |
| 2022 | £306 | £285 | £327 | £318 |
| 2023 | £316 | £352 | £330 | £319 |
| 2024 | £299 | £227 | £318 | £298 |
| 2025 | £313 | £239 | £335 | £317 |
| 2026 | £317 | £179 | £312 | £334 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR6 7BA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Sept 2025 | 13, Fifers Lane, Norwich, NR6 7AE | Detached | Freehold | £330,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | 193, St Faiths Road, Norwich, NR6 7AB | Detached | Freehold | £550,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2025 | 21, Woodruff Close, Norwich, NR6 6JL | Terraced | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 01 Sept 2025 | 34, Pennyroyal, Norwich, NR6 6JQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 17, Southerwood, Norwich, NR6 6JN | Terraced | Freehold | £205,000 |
In the NR6 7BA postcode area, located within Old Catton, there are 6 primary and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Hall School | Foundation special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Nov 2014. | |
Hall School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Nov 2014
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Garrick Green Infant School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 1 Oct 2024. | |
Garrick Green Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 1 Oct 2024
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Old Catton CofE VC Junior School | Voluntary controlled school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 May 2013. | |
Old Catton CofE VC Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 May 2013
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NR6 7BA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | CO-OP Daily | Heyford Road, Norwich, NR6 6GB | Walking directions to CO-OP Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Mile Cross Lane, Norwich, NR6 6SH | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.5 mi | Pewex Food Plus | 125 Mile Cross Lane, Norwich, NR6 6RQ | Walking directions to Pewex Food Plus |
Annual council tax rates for Broadland district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NR6 7BA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Karen Amanda Vincent
Old Catton and Sprowston West - Elected 4 May 2023
Ken Leggett
Old Catton and Sprowston West - Elected 4 May 2023
Richard Edward Potter
Old Catton and Sprowston West - Elected 4 May 2023
Alice Macdonald
Norwich North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NR6 7BA records about 9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around NR6 7BA in Old Catton and Sprowston West is £285,000 (about £317 per square foot) based on 146 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to NR6 7BA, including Hall School (Good), Garrick Green Infant School (Good) and Old Catton CofE VC Junior School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NR6 7BA scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,588 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 NR6 7BA is Alice Macdonald (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Karen Amanda Vincent (Conservative and Unionist Party), Ken Leggett (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Richard Edward Potter (Conservative and Unionist Party).