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Housing in NR3 1DF

What the homes in NR3 1DF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Heigham Grove & St Augustines
Council
Norwich
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,692 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (51%). Flats make up 65.3%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

NR3 1DFEngland
Detached2%22.9%
Semi-detached5.6%31.5%
Terraced27.1%23%
Purpose-built flat51%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house5.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building8.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

19.7% of households in the NR3 1DF area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 33.1% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 8.2% own outright and 11.5% with a mortgage.

NR3 1DF
20%
33%
47%
England
  • Owned19.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented33.1%20.5%
  • Social rented46.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NR3 1DFEngland
Owned outright8.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan11.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent31.2%18.2%
Other private rented1.9%2.2%
From the council24.3%8.3%
From a housing association22.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.6 people living in it. 59.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NR3 1DFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (43.2%). 11.7% of households include dependent children.

NR3 1DFEngland
Living alone, under 6643.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.6%12.8%
Couple, no children15.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children6.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children1.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over1.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.7%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Norwich

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Norwich (August 2026, +0.6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

NorwichEngland
All homes£1,142£1,459
One bedroom£778£1,195
Two bedrooms£972£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,137£1,489
Four or more£1,578£2,161
Detached£1,580£1,640
Semi-detached£1,238£1,449
Terraced£1,154£1,435
Flat or maisonette£881£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR3 1DF (Heigham Grove & St Augustines) (about 1,692 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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