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Housing in NR3 4RX

What the homes in NR3 4RX 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
1,800 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (38.2%). Flats make up 39.2%, well above the 22.2% across England.

NR3 4RXEngland
Detached1.5%22.9%
Semi-detached33.6%31.5%
Terraced25.7%23%
Purpose-built flat38.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

43.1% of households in the NR3 4RX area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 19.8% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 17.4% own outright and 25.7% with a mortgage.

NR3 4RX
43%
20%
35%
England
  • Owned43.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.4%1%
  • Private rented19.8%20.5%
  • Social rented35.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NR3 4RXEngland
Owned outright17.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan25.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent18.2%18.2%
Other private rented1.6%2.2%
From the council29.7%8.3%
From a housing association5.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 39.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NR3 4RXEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (32.5%). 24.5% of households include dependent children.

NR3 4RXEngland
Living alone, under 6632.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over7.2%12.8%
Couple, no children16.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5%9.2%
Sharers and other households7%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 4RX (New Catton & Mousehold North) (about 1,800 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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