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Housing in NR20 3FH

What the homes in NR20 3FH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Hingham, Morley & Barnham Broom
Council
South Norfolk
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,407 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (57.9%). Flats make up 1.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

NR20 3FHEngland
Detached57.9%22.9%
Semi-detached37.4%31.5%
Terraced3.5%23%
Purpose-built flat0%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

74.4% of households in the NR20 3FH area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 14.4% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 43.3% own outright and 31.1% with a mortgage.

NR20 3FH
74%
14%
England
  • Owned74.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.6%1%
  • Private rented14.4%20.5%
  • Social rented10.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NR20 3FHEngland
Owned outright43.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan31.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent11%18.2%
Other private rented3.3%2.2%
From the council3.5%8.3%
From a housing association7.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 18.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NR20 3FHEngland
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20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (22.6%). 26.4% of households include dependent children.

NR20 3FHEngland
Living alone, under 669.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.8%12.8%
Couple, no children22.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over15.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.8%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in South Norfolk

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in South Norfolk (August 2026, +3.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

South NorfolkEngland
All homes£981£1,459
One bedroom£696£1,195
Two bedrooms£890£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,107£1,489
Four or more£1,573£2,161
Detached£1,307£1,640
Semi-detached£1,019£1,449
Terraced£985£1,435
Flat or maisonette£821£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR20 3FH (Hingham, Morley & Barnham Broom) (about 1,407 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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