Postcode NR9 3HU is located in a rural town, within the Hethersett area of South Norfolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hethersett area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hethersett is £61,930 per year. The median sale price in Hethersett is £308,750 (around £328 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £265,000 and £355,500. The nearest station is Wymondham, about 3 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Hethersett has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,550 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.
Hethersett has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hethersett is £61,930 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR9 3HU.
Hethersett near NR9 3HU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wymondham located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 159 recent sales, the median property price is £308,750 (about £328 per square foot) in Hethersett area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,245 up to £750,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 82 | £343,500 | £334 |
| Semi-Detached | 49 | £275,000 | £303 |
| Terraced | 27 | £242,000 | £321 |
| Flats | 1 | £175,000 | £183 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £315,500 | £162,500 | £227,500 | £163,500 |
| 2017 | £301,250 | £146,500 | £225,000 | £213,000 |
| 2018 | £319,995 | £150,000 | £229,998 | £202,995 |
| 2019 | £335,000 | £70,000 | £250,000 | £229,000 |
| 2020 | £350,000 | £132,500 | £229,995 | £206,995 |
| 2021 | £342,500 | £160,000 | £242,000 | £221,250 |
| 2022 | £360,000 | £286,250 | £275,000 | £222,500 |
| 2023 | £401,750 | £112,000 | £277,250 | £210,000 |
| 2024 | £410,000 | £157,000 | £270,750 | £210,000 |
| 2025 | £357,500 | £175,000 | £275,000 | £228,750 |
| 2026 | £330,000 | — | £265,000 | £227,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £265 | £225 | £244 | £269 |
| 2017 | £268 | £266 | £262 | £244 |
| 2018 | £266 | £218 | £263 | £286 |
| 2019 | £253 | £159 | £257 | £263 |
| 2020 | £262 | £197 | £296 | £296 |
| 2021 | £290 | £222 | £277 | £302 |
| 2022 | £318 | £265 | £318 | £344 |
| 2023 | £339 | £143 | £323 | £354 |
| 2024 | £329 | £270 | £335 | £344 |
| 2025 | £337 | £277 | £317 | £333 |
| 2026 | £325 | — | £304 | £321 |
There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR9 3HU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2025 | 20, Muriel Kenny Court, Norwich, NR9 3EZ | Terraced | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 16, Muriel Kenny Court, Norwich, NR9 3EZ | Terraced | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2025 | 33, Muriel Kenny Court, Norwich, NR9 3EZ | Terraced | Freehold | £257,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 130, New Road, Norwich, NR9 3HQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 06 Jul 2026 | 4, Harvey Close, Norwich, NR9 3HR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £265,000 |
In the NR9 3HU postcode area, located within Hethersett, there are 1 primary and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Hethersett VC Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Feb 2024. | |
Hethersett VC Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Feb 2024
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| 0.7 mi | Secondary | Hethersett Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Jan 2016. | |
Hethersett Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Jan 2016
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NR9 3HU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Park Drive Stores | 19 Park Drive, Norwich, NR9 3EN | Walking directions to Park Drive Stores |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | 11,13 Great Melton Road, Norwich, NR9 3AB | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for South Norfolk district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NR9 3HU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Bills
Hethersett - Elected 4 May 2023
John Morland
Hethersett - Elected 4 May 2023
Kathryn Elizabeth Cross
Hethersett - Elected 4 May 2023
Ben Goldsborough
South Norfolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NR9 3HU records about 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 NR9 3HU in Hethersett is £308,750 (about £328 per square foot) based on 159 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to NR9 3HU, including Hethersett VC Primary School (Good) and Hethersett Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NR9 3HU scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,550 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South Norfolk covering NR9 3HU is Ben Goldsborough (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: David Bills (Conservative and Unionist Party), John Morland (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Kathryn Elizabeth Cross (Conservative and Unionist Party).