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Housing in NR3 4EJ

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

Neighbourhood
Catton Grove & Airport
Council
Norwich
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,729 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (45.7%). Flats make up 48.6%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

NR3 4EJEngland
Detached4%22.9%
Semi-detached18.2%31.5%
Terraced24.3%23%
Purpose-built flat45.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home5%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

50.1% of households in the NR3 4EJ area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 27% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 29.2% own outright and 21% with a mortgage.

NR3 4EJ
50%
27%
22%
England
  • Owned50.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented27%20.5%
  • Social rented22.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NR3 4EJEngland
Owned outright29.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan21%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent24.2%18.2%
Other private rented2.9%2.2%
From the council10.8%8.3%
From a housing association11.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 42.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NR3 4EJEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (30.7%). 21.5% of households include dependent children.

NR3 4EJEngland
Living alone, under 6630.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.6%12.8%
Couple, no children14.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.6%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 4EJ (Catton Grove & Airport) (about 1,729 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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