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Housing in NR9 5EA

What the homes in NR9 5EA 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
1,697 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (55.2%). Flats make up 1.5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

NR9 5EAEngland
Detached55.2%22.9%
Semi-detached31.8%31.5%
Terraced10.9%23%
Purpose-built flat1.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.5%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

80.3% of households in the NR9 5EA area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 11.1% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 42.7% own outright and 37.6% with a mortgage.

NR9 5EA
80%
England
  • Owned80.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.5%1%
  • Private rented11.1%20.5%
  • Social rented7.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NR9 5EAEngland
Owned outright42.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan37.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.9%18.2%
Other private rented3.2%2.2%
From the council1.7%8.3%
From a housing association5.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 23.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NR9 5EAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (22.5%). 26.7% of households include dependent children.

NR9 5EAEngland
Living alone, under 6612%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.8%12.8%
Couple, no children21.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over15%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.2%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 NR9 5EA (Cringleford, Little Melton & Easton) (about 1,697 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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