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Housing in NR6 6AE

What the homes in NR6 6AE 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
2,660 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (29.3%). Flats make up 30.3%, above the 22.2% across England.

NR6 6AEEngland
Detached20.3%22.9%
Semi-detached27.3%31.5%
Terraced22.1%23%
Purpose-built flat29.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

50.3% of households in the NR6 6AE area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 27.2% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 14.8% own outright and 35.5% with a mortgage.

NR6 6AE
50%
27%
22%
England
  • Owned50.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented27.2%20.5%
  • Social rented22.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NR6 6AEEngland
Owned outright14.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan35.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent25%18.2%
Other private rented2.2%2.2%
From the council12.1%8.3%
From a housing association10.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 33.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NR6 6AEEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (25.5%). 29.2% of households include dependent children.

NR6 6AEEngland
Living alone, under 6625.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over7.7%12.8%
Couple, no children19%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households8.4%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 NR6 6AE (Catton Grove & Airport) (about 2,660 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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