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Housing in NR4 7RF

What the homes in NR4 7RF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Cringleford, Little Melton & Easton
Council
South Norfolk
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,459 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (87.3%). Flats make up 0.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

NR4 7RFEngland
Detached87.3%22.9%
Semi-detached8.8%31.5%
Terraced3.8%23%
Purpose-built flat0.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

91.7% of households in the NR4 7RF area own their home, well above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 6% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 61.6% own outright and 30.1% with a mortgage.

NR4 7RF
92%
England
  • Owned91.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.7%1%
  • Private rented6%20.5%
  • Social rented1.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NR4 7RFEngland
Owned outright61.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan30.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent5%18.2%
Other private rented1%2.2%
From the council0.2%8.3%
From a housing association1.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 21.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NR4 7RFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a family all aged 66 or over (24.5%). 22% of households include dependent children.

NR4 7RFEngland
Living alone, under 665.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.4%12.8%
Couple, no children17.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over24.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.3%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in South Norfolk

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in South Norfolk (August 2026, +3.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

South NorfolkEngland
All homes£981£1,459
One bedroom£696£1,195
Two bedrooms£890£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,107£1,489
Four or more£1,573£2,161
Detached£1,307£1,640
Semi-detached£1,019£1,449
Terraced£985£1,435
Flat or maisonette£821£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR4 7RF (Cringleford, Little Melton & Easton) (about 1,459 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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