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NR6 7EL

Old Catton and Sprowston West · Broadland · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Norwich
Ward
Old Catton and Sprowston West
Local authority
Broadland
Constituency
Norwich North
Postcode district
NR6
Postcode sector
NR6 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NR6 7EN 99 m
NR6 7LG 114 m
NR6 7EQ 120 m
NR6 7EJ 132 m
NR6 7LH 133 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NR6 7EL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NR
Postcode district
NR6
Postcode sector
NR6 7
Latitude
52.663620
Longitude
1.306489
British National Grid easting
623,690
British National Grid northing
312,451

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Broadland · E07000144
Electoral ward
Old Catton and Sprowston West · E05005773
Parish or community
E04006239
Westminster constituency
Norwich North · E14001408
Output area
E00134869
Lower layer super output area
Broadland 009D · E01026543
Middle layer super output area
Broadland 009 · E02005528

Postcode source versions

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Property

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69 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
40, Billing Close, Norwich, NR6 7EL 23 January 2026 £260,000
10, Billing Close, Norwich, NR6 7EL 7 February 2025 £220,000
2, Billing Close, Norwich, NR6 7EL 20 September 2024 £222,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
56
Primary
40
Secondary
7

  1. Old Catton CofE VC Junior School

    Voluntary controlled school

    319 m

  2. White Woman Lane Junior School

    Community school

    362 m

  3. Lodge Lane Infant School

    Academy converter

    538 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
994
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 419
  • Shoplifting 121
  • Anti social behaviour 119
  • Public order 85
  • Criminal damage and arson 83

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
94

49 female, 45 male

Postcode households
46
Residents per household
2.0
NR6 7 residents
9,103

Age bands in NR6 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.1%

1,412 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.8%

822 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.1%

2,252 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.9%

2,515 residents

Age 65 and over
25.2%

2,361 residents

This postcode contained 1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NR6 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

15

within 5 km

  • OLD CATTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    55 LODGE LANE, OLD CATTON, NORWICH, NR6 7HQ

    ODS code D82013

    640 m

  • WOODCOCK RD SURGERY

    29 WOODCOCK ROAD, NORWICH, NR3 3UA

    ODS code D82096

    2.1 km

  • LAWSON ROAD SURGERY

    LAWSON ROAD, NORWICH, NR3 4LE

    ODS code D82076

    2.3 km

  • MAGDALEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LAWSON ROAD, NORWICH, NR3 4LF

    ODS code D82012

    2.3 km

  • PROSPECT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    95 AYLSHAM ROAD, NORWICH, NR3 2HW

    ODS code D82087

    2.6 km

  • CASTLE PARTNERSHIP

    40 FISHERGATE, NORWICH, NR3 1SE

    ODS code D82011

    3.3 km

  • THORPEWOOD MEDICAL GROUP

    140 WOODSIDE ROAD, NORWICH, NR7 9QL

    ODS code D82048

    3.4 km

  • OAK STREET MEDICAL PRACT.

    OAK STREET, NORWICH, NR3 3DL

    ODS code D82047

    3.5 km

  • EAST NORWICH MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    ST. WILLIAMS WAY, THORPE ST. ANDREW, NORWICH, NR7 0AJ

    ODS code D82071

    3.5 km

  • THE LIONWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    30A WELLESLEY AVENUE NORTH, NORWICH, NR1 4NU

    ODS code D82073

    3.6 km

  • VULNERABLE ADULTS SERVICE

    100-102 WESTWICK STREET, NORWICH, NR2 4SZ

    ODS code Y05472

    3.6 km

  • HELLESDON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    343 REEPHAM ROAD, HELLESDON, NORWICH, NR6 5QJ

    ODS code D82018

    3.6 km

  • WEST POTTERGATE MED PRAC

    THE HEALTH CENTRE, EARLHAM RD, NORWICH, NR2 4BX

    ODS code D82106

    4.0 km

  • NORWICH PRACTICES HEALTH CENTRE

    ROUEN HOUSE, ROUEN ROAD, NORWICH, NR1 1RB

    ODS code Y02751

    4.2 km

  • ST STEPHENS GATE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    55 WESSEX STREET, NORWICH, NR2 2TJ

    ODS code D82008

    4.6 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Norwich International Airport

    GAT · Norwich International Airport

    1.3 miles

  • Norwich Rail Station

    RLY · Norwich

    2.5 miles

  • Salhouse Rail Station

    RLY · Salhouse

    3.7 miles

  • Brundall Gardens Rail Station

    RLY · Brundall

    5.5 miles

  • Hoveton & Wroxham Rail Station

    RLY · Hoveton

    5.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Broadland 009D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

30,984 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
6
Medium risk addresses
7
Low risk addresses
5
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £280,000 from 9 recorded sales in NR6 7EL. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Broadland is £315,128 in June 2026, up 7.2% year on year.

Schools

56 open schools are in scope, including 40 primary and 7 secondary schools. Old Catton CofE VC Junior School is the nearest published school at 319 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

994 published events cover 12 months, averaging 82.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 419 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.