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NR6 7RW

Old Catton and Sprowston West

Broadland

England / East of England / Broadland / Old Catton / Old Catton and Sprowston West / NR6 7RW

Overview

Postcode NR6 7RW 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34.1 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 1.9 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Catton Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Old Catton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,123 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Old Catton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 133 ft away from NR6 7RW.

Flood risk

No risk

Old Catton near NR6 7RW 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miCatton ParkLarge
0.3 miSaint Clements ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
275
Population density
3,002.2 per km²

Demographics

British
256
93.09%
Other White
5
1.82%
Chinese
3
1.09%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.09%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.73%
Total population: 275

Housing

Owns outright
70
52.63%
Owns with a mortgage
37
27.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
17.29%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.5%
Other social rented
1
0.75%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Old Catton and Sprowston West

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £288,500 in Old Catton and Sprowston West area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £625,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached57£354,000
Flats5£132,000
Semi-Detached50£285,000
Terraced32£226,250

10 years price trend in Old Catton and Sprowston West

Schools

In the NR6 7RW postcode area, located within Old Catton, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt. Clements Hill Primary AcademyFree schools

Requires improvement

0.5 miSecondarySewell Park AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryOld Catton CofE VC Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCo-op FoodChartwell Road, Norwich, NR6 7RB
0.3 miOne Stop Constitution Hill146 Constitution Hill, Norwich, NR3 4BB
0.4 miAldi463 Sprowston Road, Norwich, NR3 4EB
0.5 miJay's Newsagents6 Woodgrove Parade, Norwich, NR3 3NS
0.5 miEastern European Food Store5 Woodgrove Parade, Norwich, NR3 3NS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.