Postcode insights

NR9 3JJ

Back Lane

Hethersett

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Detailed insights for NR9 3JJ

Overview

Postcode NR9 3JJ is located in a rural town, within the Hethersett ward of South Norfolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hethersett area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hethersett is £61,930 per year. The nearest station is Wymondham, about 3.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Hethersett has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,199 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Hethersett has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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 12.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Hethersett is £61,930 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR9 3JJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hethersett near NR9 3JJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wymondham located about 3.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
303
Population density
1,591.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.94(-37%)
Shoplifting
16.26(+138%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.35(-36%)
Public order
5.25(+3%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.67(-42%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
273
90.4%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.99%
Chinese
5
1.66%
Indian
4
1.32%
Irish
3
0.99%
Total population: 302

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
121
47.27%
Level 3 (A level)
39
15.23%
No qualifications
34
13.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
12.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
6.25%
Total 16+ residents: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
50.37%
Owns with a mortgage
50
37.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.37%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.48%
Other social rented
1
0.74%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Hethersett

Median price£302,750
Price per sq ft£331
Sales (last 12 months)140
Typical range (middle 50%)£250K – £390K

Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £302,750 (about £331 per square foot) in Hethersett area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,245 up to £675,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hethersett over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached65£356,000£334
Semi-Detached43£270,000£328
Terraced30£226,250£331
Flats2£172,500£230

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hethersett

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hethersett.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£358,750£175,000£275,725£226,250
2026£398,500£265,000£242,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hethersett.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hethersett.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£336£277£320£335
2026£314£304£321
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hethersett.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hethersett in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR9 3JJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR9 3JJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Nov 202518, Back Lane, Norwich, NR9 3JJDetachedFreehold£270,000
05 Sept 20252, Back Lane, Norwich, NR9 3JJSemi-DetachedFreehold£237,000
20 Mar 20268, Jaguar Road, Norwich, NR9 3QWDetachedFreehold£315,000
12 Dec 202510, Little Melton Road, Norwich, NR9 3JLSemi-DetachedFreehold£397,500
26 Sept 20258, Sorrel Crescent, Norwich, NR9 3SUSemi-DetachedFreehold£325,000

Schools

In the NR9 3JJ postcode area, located within Hethersett, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR9 3JJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHethersett VC Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryHethersett AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryHethersett, Woodside Primary & Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR9 3JJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR9 3JJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCoopCoachmaker Way, Norwich, NR9 3SEWalking directions to Coop
0.2 miCookSouth Norfolk, NR9 3SEWalking directions to Cook
0.3 miTesco Express11,13 Great Melton Road, Norwich, NR9 3ABWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miPark Drive Stores19 Park Drive, Norwich, NR9 3ENWalking directions to Park Drive Stores

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,579
Band B£1,842
Band C£2,105
Band D£2,368
Band E£2,894
Band F£3,420
Band G£3,946
Band H£4,736

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NR9 3JJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Bills

Hethersett - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

John Morland

Hethersett - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour and Co-operative Party

Kathryn Elizabeth Cross

Hethersett - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Ben Goldsborough

South Norfolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictSouth NorfolkE07000149
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth NorfolkE14001489
WardHethersettE05011878
ParishHethersettE04012775
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HethersettE02005599
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Norfolk 003CE01026907
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NR9 3JJ

Is NR9 3JJ (Hethersett) safe?

The area around NR9 3JJ records about 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near NR9 3JJ?

The median sale price around NR9 3JJ in Hethersett is £302,750 (about £331 per square foot) based on 140 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NR9 3JJ?

There are 3 schools close to NR9 3JJ, including Hethersett VC Primary School (Good), Hethersett Academy (Outstanding) and Hethersett, Woodside Primary & Nursery School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NR9 3JJ?

NR9 3JJ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,199 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NR9 3JJ (Hethersett) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Norfolk covering NR9 3JJ 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).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.