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Housing in NR3 4BB

What the homes in NR3 4BB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
New Catton & Mousehold North
Council
Norwich
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,765 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (45.7%). Flats make up 32.8%, well above the 22.2% across England.

NR3 4BBEngland
Detached5.3%22.9%
Semi-detached16.2%31.5%
Terraced45.7%23%
Purpose-built flat27.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

55.1% of households in the NR3 4BB area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 38.8% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 25.1% own outright and 30% with a mortgage.

NR3 4BB
55%
39%
England
  • Owned55.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.6%1%
  • Private rented38.8%20.5%
  • Social rented5.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NR3 4BBEngland
Owned outright25.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan30%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent35.7%18.2%
Other private rented3.1%2.2%
From the council3.8%8.3%
From a housing association1.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 41.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NR3 4BBEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (31.1%). 18.8% of households include dependent children.

NR3 4BBEngland
Living alone, under 6631.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.7%12.8%
Couple, no children23.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children14.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children2.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.5%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 4BB (New Catton & Mousehold North) (about 1,765 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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