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NR6 7JU

Old Catton and Sprowston West

Broadland

Interactive map showing NR6 7JU and surrounding area

Detailed insights for NR6 7JU

Overview

Postcode NR6 7JU 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 very low crime levels, with around 21.2 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 2.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Old Catton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,611 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Old Catton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

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.

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 7JU.

Flood risk

No risk

Old Catton near NR6 7JU 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 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
321
Population density
7,262.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
293
90.71%
Other White
17
5.26%
Roma
4
1.24%
Chinese
4
1.24%
Irish
3
0.93%
Total population: 323

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
42.96%
Owns with a mortgage
52
38.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
14.07%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.7%
Other social rented
1
0.74%
Total households: 135

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 7JU postcode area, located within Old Catton, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR6 7JU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryWhite Woman Lane Junior SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 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 7JU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR6 7JU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons100 The Paddocks, Norwich, NR6 7HSWalking directions to Morrisons
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

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
ParishOld CattonE04006239
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Old CattonE02005528
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Broadland 009CE01026542
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.