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NR6 7EX

Old Catton and Sprowston West

Broadland

Interactive map showing NR6 7EX and surrounding area

Detailed insights for NR6 7EX

Overview

Postcode NR6 7EX is located in an urban city, within the Old Catton and Sprowston West ward of Broadland in the East of England region, and forms part of the Old Catton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Old Catton is £45,900 per year. The nearest station is Norwich located about 2.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Old Catton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,793 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Old Catton has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Old Catton is £45,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR6 7EX.

Flood risk

No risk

Old Catton near NR6 7EX 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
4,123.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
249
93.26%
Other White
9
3.37%
Other
4
1.5%
African
2
0.75%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.75%
Total population: 267

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
59.17%
Owns with a mortgage
37
30.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.83%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.5%
Other social rented
2
1.67%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Old Catton and Sprowston West

Based on 159 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Old Catton and Sprowston West area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £625,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Old Catton and Sprowston West 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 Old Catton and Sprowston West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached63£330,000
Flats9£141,000
Semi-Detached49£277,500
Terraced38£247,500

10 year median price trend in Old Catton and Sprowston West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Catton and Sprowston West.

Schools

In the NR6 7EX postcode area, located within Old Catton, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR6 7EX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWhite Woman Lane Junior SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryLodge Lane Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOld Catton CofE VC Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR6 7EX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR6 7EX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMace171 North Walsham Road, Norwich, NR6 7QNWalking directions to Mace
0.3 miSprowston Stores169 North Walsham Road, Norwich, NR6 7QLWalking directions to Sprowston Stores
0.3 miMorrisons100 The Paddocks, Norwich, NR6 7HSWalking directions to Morrisons

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,552
Band B£1,811
Band C£2,069
Band D£2,328
Band E£2,845
Band F£3,363
Band G£3,880
Band H£4,656

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictBroadlandE07000144
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorwich NorthE14001408
WardOld Catton and Sprowston WestE05005773
ParishSprowstonE04006250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Old CattonE02005528
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Broadland 009BE01026541
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.