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Housing in NR7 9UJ

What the homes in NR7 9UJ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Heartsease & Pilling Park
Council
Norwich
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,499 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (44.3%). Flats make up 9.5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

NR7 9UJEngland
Detached22.6%22.9%
Semi-detached44.3%31.5%
Terraced23.7%23%
Purpose-built flat7.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

66.5% of households in the NR7 9UJ area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 10.4% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 39.6% own outright and 26.9% with a mortgage.

NR7 9UJ
67%
23%
England
  • Owned66.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented10.4%20.5%
  • Social rented23%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NR7 9UJEngland
Owned outright39.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan26.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8%18.2%
Other private rented2.4%2.2%
From the council21.4%8.3%
From a housing association1.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 27.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NR7 9UJEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (20.2%). 27.4% of households include dependent children.

NR7 9UJEngland
Living alone, under 6612%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.4%12.8%
Couple, no children14.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over13.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.1%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 NR7 9UJ (Heartsease & Pilling Park) (about 1,499 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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