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Housing in NR3 2PG

What the homes in NR3 2PG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Mile Cross
Council
Norwich
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,665 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (40.7%). Flats make up 22.5%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

NR3 2PGEngland
Detached3.7%22.9%
Semi-detached40.7%31.5%
Terraced31.3%23%
Purpose-built flat19.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1.9%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

37.6% of households in the NR3 2PG area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 6.6% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 17.2% own outright and 20.3% with a mortgage.

NR3 2PG
38%
56%
England
  • Owned37.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented6.6%20.5%
  • Social rented55.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NR3 2PGEngland
Owned outright17.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan20.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent5.7%18.2%
Other private rented0.9%2.2%
From the council44%8.3%
From a housing association11.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 28.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NR3 2PGEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (22.1%). 34% of households include dependent children.

NR3 2PGEngland
Living alone, under 6619.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.1%12.8%
Couple, no children13.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children11.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.5%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 2PG (Mile Cross) (about 1,665 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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