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Housing in NR4 7UP

What the homes in NR4 7UP 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
3,129 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (56.5%). Flats make up 4.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

NR4 7UPEngland
Detached56.5%22.9%
Semi-detached28.3%31.5%
Terraced10.4%23%
Purpose-built flat3.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

75.6% of households in the NR4 7UP area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 13.3% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 40.9% own outright and 34.8% with a mortgage.

NR4 7UP
76%
13%
England
  • Owned75.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.8%1%
  • Private rented13.3%20.5%
  • Social rented10.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NR4 7UPEngland
Owned outright40.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan34.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10%18.2%
Other private rented3.3%2.2%
From the council2.4%8.3%
From a housing association7.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 20.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NR4 7UPEngland
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20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (23.7%). 26.6% of households include dependent children.

NR4 7UPEngland
Living alone, under 669.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.1%12.8%
Couple, no children23.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over14.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.3%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 7UP (Cringleford, Little Melton & Easton) (about 3,129 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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