Postcode NR7 8HA is located in an urban city, within the Catton Grove area of Norwich in the East of England region, and forms part of the Catton Grove & Airport area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 17% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Catton Grove & Airport is £45,707 per year. The median sale price in Catton Grove is £200,000 (around £253 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £141,500 and £245,625. The nearest station is Norwich, about 1.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Catton Grove & Airport has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,165 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.
Catton Grove & Airport has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Catton Grove & Airport is £45,707 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from NR7 8HA.
Catton Grove & Airport near NR7 8HA 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £253 per square foot) in Catton Grove area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,772 up to £725,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £397,500 | £284 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £233,000 | £259 |
| Terraced | 38 | £209,250 | £251 |
| Flats | 39 | £130,000 | £232 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £270,000 | £118,000 | £195,000 | £154,000 |
| 2017 | £268,500 | £113,000 | £182,000 | £162,500 |
| 2018 | £245,000 | £113,750 | £190,000 | £164,500 |
| 2019 | £255,000 | £116,250 | £213,750 | £174,250 |
| 2020 | £280,000 | £118,000 | £222,000 | £177,500 |
| 2021 | £349,000 | £123,000 | £225,000 | £188,000 |
| 2022 | £322,500 | £140,000 | £262,925 | £215,000 |
| 2023 | £325,000 | £144,000 | £242,000 | £213,000 |
| 2024 | £341,500 | £141,000 | £265,000 | £212,000 |
| 2025 | £360,000 | £130,000 | £249,000 | £212,000 |
| 2026 | £410,000 | £140,000 | £232,500 | £205,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £227 | £209 | £218 | £186 |
| 2017 | £212 | £206 | £206 | £199 |
| 2018 | £221 | £219 | £226 | £194 |
| 2019 | £232 | £204 | £221 | £200 |
| 2020 | £257 | £215 | £252 | £211 |
| 2021 | £263 | £228 | £237 | £239 |
| 2022 | £277 | £263 | £279 | £261 |
| 2023 | £315 | £239 | £279 | £262 |
| 2024 | £305 | £246 | £276 | £254 |
| 2025 | £307 | £243 | £260 | £265 |
| 2026 | £274 | £234 | £266 | £250 |
There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR7 8HA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb 2026 | 4, Plaford Road, Norwich, NR7 8HB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 5, Plaford Road, Norwich, NR7 8HB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £365,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 3, Blackwell Avenue, Norwich, NR7 8XL | Detached | Freehold | £365,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2025 | 11, Blackwell Avenue, Norwich, NR7 8XL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £347,500 | |
| 29 Jul 2026 | 89, Templemere, Norwich, NR3 4EG | Terraced | Leasehold | £80,000 |
In the NR7 8HA postcode area, located within Catton Grove & Airport, there are 9 primary and 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Sprowston Community Academy | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 6 May 2026. | |
Sprowston Community Academy ratingOfsted report cardInspected 6 May 2026
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | St. Clements Hill Primary Academy | Free schools | Area360 rating. Inspected 17 Jun 2025. | |
St. Clements Hill Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Jun 2025
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Sprowston Junior School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Dec 2017. | |
Sprowston Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Dec 2017
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NR7 8HA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | M&S Simply Food | 233 Mousehold Lane, Norwich, NR7 8HA | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | 463 Sprowston Road, Norwich, NR3 4EB | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons Daily | Chartwell Road, Norwich, NR6 7RB | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Annual council tax rates for Norwich district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NR7 8HA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mike Conroy
Catton Grove - Elected 7 May 2026
Alice Macdonald
Norwich North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NR7 8HA records about 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around NR7 8HA in Catton Grove is £200,000 (about £253 per square foot) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to NR7 8HA, including Sprowston Community Academy (Good), St. Clements Hill Primary Academy (Good) and Sprowston Junior School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NR7 8HA scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,165 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 NR7 8HA is Alice Macdonald (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mike Conroy (Reform UK).