Postcode sector · DN6 9

Is Norton a good place to live?

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In Norton (DN6 9), recorded crime is 42% below the national average, homes sell for around £227,549 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Norton DN6 9

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Norton DN6 9 is rated high. Around 7.4% of properties (217 of 2,931) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 2 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £55,889, median £49,000 (47 sales)1996: mean £51,661, median £42,250 (61 sales)1997: mean £66,121, median £54,000 (99 sales)1998: mean £65,216, median £49,000 (88 sales)1999: mean £58,620, median £49,500 (78 sales)2000: mean £74,366, median £59,995 (99 sales)2001: mean £78,736, median £59,995 (107 sales)2002: mean £99,917, median £78,999 (142 sales)2003: mean £131,103, median £106,500 (168 sales)2004: mean £137,910, median £116,500 (95 sales)2005: mean £153,744, median £133,975 (96 sales)2006: mean £177,408, median £144,750 (98 sales)2007: mean £172,151, median £139,998 (102 sales)2008: mean £179,302, median £145,000 (36 sales)2009: mean £155,504, median £127,000 (53 sales)2010: mean £159,743, median £131,000 (55 sales)2011: mean £137,462, median £108,000 (43 sales)2012: mean £174,949, median £154,000 (51 sales)2013: mean £147,749, median £115,250 (58 sales)2014: mean £160,474, median £128,500 (70 sales)2015: mean £188,471, median £148,000 (65 sales)2016: mean £175,308, median £145,000 (93 sales)2017: mean £190,652, median £150,000 (83 sales)2018: mean £175,041, median £149,000 (88 sales)2019: mean £176,311, median £150,000 (83 sales)2020: mean £240,940, median £188,750 (76 sales)2021: mean £275,796, median £202,500 (114 sales)2022: mean £249,284, median £190,500 (88 sales)2023: mean £217,741, median £170,000 (75 sales)2024: mean £227,549, median £195,000 (75 sales)2025: mean £261,353, median £190,000 (89 sales)2026: mean £323,731, median £275,000 (13 sales)1995: mean £55,889, median £49,000 (47 sales)1996: mean £51,661, median £42,250 (61 sales)1997: mean £66,121, median £54,000 (99 sales)1998: mean £65,216, median £49,000 (88 sales)1999: mean £58,620, median £49,500 (78 sales)2000: mean £74,366, median £59,995 (99 sales)2001: mean £78,736, median £59,995 (107 sales)2002: mean £99,917, median £78,999 (142 sales)2003: mean £131,103, median £106,500 (168 sales)2004: mean £137,910, median £116,500 (95 sales)2005: mean £153,744, median £133,975 (96 sales)2006: mean £177,408, median £144,750 (98 sales)2007: mean £172,151, median £139,998 (102 sales)2008: mean £179,302, median £145,000 (36 sales)2009: mean £155,504, median £127,000 (53 sales)2010: mean £159,743, median £131,000 (55 sales)2011: mean £137,462, median £108,000 (43 sales)2012: mean £174,949, median £154,000 (51 sales)2013: mean £147,749, median £115,250 (58 sales)2014: mean £160,474, median £128,500 (70 sales)2015: mean £188,471, median £148,000 (65 sales)2016: mean £175,308, median £145,000 (93 sales)2017: mean £190,652, median £150,000 (83 sales)2018: mean £175,041, median £149,000 (88 sales)2019: mean £176,311, median £150,000 (83 sales)2020: mean £240,940, median £188,750 (76 sales)2021: mean £275,796, median £202,500 (114 sales)2022: mean £249,284, median £190,500 (88 sales)2023: mean £217,741, median £170,000 (75 sales)2024: mean £227,549, median £195,000 (75 sales)2025: mean £261,353, median £190,000 (89 sales)2026: mean £323,731, median £275,000 (13 sales) MeanMedian £323,731 £42,250 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in DN6 9, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (13 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 30 crimesJun 24: 32 crimesJul 24: 37 crimesAug 24: 31 crimesSep 24: 26 crimesOct 24: 29 crimesNov 24: 21 crimesDec 24: 17 crimesJan 25: 22 crimesFeb 25: 25 crimesMar 25: 55 crimesApr 25: 35 crimesMay 25: 35 crimesJun 25: 35 crimesJul 25: 33 crimesAug 25: 29 crimesSep 25: 34 crimesOct 25: 35 crimesNov 25: 21 crimesDec 25: 26 crimesJan 26: 15 crimesFeb 26: 25 crimesMar 26: 23 crimesApr 26: 31 crimes Apr 26: 31 crimes 55 15 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in DN6 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 29/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
46
One-person households
26%
Households with children
26%
Households
4,739

Owned 74% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 15%

Census 2021 (ONS), for DN6 9.

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Norton DN6 9: frequently asked questions

Is Norton DN6 9 a good place to live?

In Norton (DN6 9), recorded crime is 42% below the national average, homes sell for around £227,549 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Norton DN6 9?

Recorded crime in Norton DN6 9 runs at 155.0 per 1,000 properties, 42% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Norton DN6 9 safe?

Crime in Norton DN6 9 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Norton DN6 9 runs at 155.0 per 1,000 properties, 42% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Norton DN6 9?

Homes in Norton DN6 9 sell for around £227,549 on average, based on 75 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Norton DN6 9 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Norton DN6 9 is rated high. Around 7.4% of properties (217 of 2,931) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 2 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Norton DN6 9?

There are 3 schools in Norton DN6 9 (2 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Norton DN6 9 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Norton DN6 9, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Norton DN6 9 a deprived area?

Norton DN6 9 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).