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Is Hethersett a good place to live?

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In Hethersett (NR9 3), recorded crime is 58% below the national average, homes sell for around £355,960 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (2 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, 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 Hethersett NR9 3

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Hethersett NR9 3 is rated high. Around 0.5% of properties (27 of 5,047) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 10 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 £57,372, median £53,748 (176 sales)1996: mean £65,112, median £62,998 (158 sales)1997: mean £64,226, median £60,000 (186 sales)1998: mean £72,672, median £68,000 (181 sales)1999: mean £86,858, median £75,000 (201 sales)2000: mean £109,110, median £96,500 (160 sales)2001: mean £112,645, median £99,750 (166 sales)2002: mean £152,894, median £143,000 (169 sales)2003: mean £158,487, median £145,975 (144 sales)2004: mean £188,786, median £164,750 (132 sales)2005: mean £193,886, median £177,750 (140 sales)2006: mean £200,231, median £181,000 (171 sales)2007: mean £219,246, median £207,995 (189 sales)2008: mean £226,906, median £210,000 (71 sales)2009: mean £199,557, median £170,000 (108 sales)2010: mean £249,247, median £203,500 (99 sales)2011: mean £212,311, median £196,000 (92 sales)2012: mean £234,188, median £210,000 (111 sales)2013: mean £246,341, median £210,000 (127 sales)2014: mean £254,920, median £214,500 (150 sales)2015: mean £243,427, median £230,000 (161 sales)2016: mean £271,013, median £254,995 (157 sales)2017: mean £281,702, median £263,995 (261 sales)2018: mean £293,955, median £274,995 (227 sales)2019: mean £297,679, median £270,498 (236 sales)2020: mean £324,873, median £282,995 (213 sales)2021: mean £324,712, median £281,250 (332 sales)2022: mean £346,026, median £315,000 (223 sales)2023: mean £358,773, median £322,250 (184 sales)2024: mean £355,960, median £316,350 (194 sales)2025: mean £342,120, median £311,000 (214 sales)2026: mean £335,399, median £310,000 (42 sales)1995: mean £57,372, median £53,748 (176 sales)1996: mean £65,112, median £62,998 (158 sales)1997: mean £64,226, median £60,000 (186 sales)1998: mean £72,672, median £68,000 (181 sales)1999: mean £86,858, median £75,000 (201 sales)2000: mean £109,110, median £96,500 (160 sales)2001: mean £112,645, median £99,750 (166 sales)2002: mean £152,894, median £143,000 (169 sales)2003: mean £158,487, median £145,975 (144 sales)2004: mean £188,786, median £164,750 (132 sales)2005: mean £193,886, median £177,750 (140 sales)2006: mean £200,231, median £181,000 (171 sales)2007: mean £219,246, median £207,995 (189 sales)2008: mean £226,906, median £210,000 (71 sales)2009: mean £199,557, median £170,000 (108 sales)2010: mean £249,247, median £203,500 (99 sales)2011: mean £212,311, median £196,000 (92 sales)2012: mean £234,188, median £210,000 (111 sales)2013: mean £246,341, median £210,000 (127 sales)2014: mean £254,920, median £214,500 (150 sales)2015: mean £243,427, median £230,000 (161 sales)2016: mean £271,013, median £254,995 (157 sales)2017: mean £281,702, median £263,995 (261 sales)2018: mean £293,955, median £274,995 (227 sales)2019: mean £297,679, median £270,498 (236 sales)2020: mean £324,873, median £282,995 (213 sales)2021: mean £324,712, median £281,250 (332 sales)2022: mean £346,026, median £315,000 (223 sales)2023: mean £358,773, median £322,250 (184 sales)2024: mean £355,960, median £316,350 (194 sales)2025: mean £342,120, median £311,000 (214 sales)2026: mean £335,399, median £310,000 (42 sales) MeanMedian £358,773 £53,748 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in NR9 3, 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 (42 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 28 crimesJun 24: 29 crimesJul 24: 32 crimesAug 24: 27 crimesSep 24: 32 crimesOct 24: 24 crimesNov 24: 32 crimesDec 24: 40 crimesJan 25: 31 crimesFeb 25: 21 crimesMar 25: 27 crimesApr 25: 26 crimesMay 25: 33 crimesJun 25: 44 crimesJul 25: 45 crimesAug 25: 16 crimesSep 25: 29 crimesOct 25: 25 crimesNov 25: 34 crimesDec 25: 49 crimesJan 26: 28 crimesFeb 26: 26 crimesMar 26: 42 crimesApr 26: 31 crimes Apr 26: 31 crimes 49 16 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in NR9 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 31/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
45
One-person households
25%
Households with children
28%
Households
5,916

Owned 77% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 12%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NR9 3.

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Hethersett NR9 3: frequently asked questions

Is Hethersett NR9 3 a good place to live?

In Hethersett (NR9 3), recorded crime is 58% below the national average, homes sell for around £355,960 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (2 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Hethersett NR9 3?

Recorded crime in Hethersett NR9 3 runs at 111.9 per 1,000 properties, 58% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Hethersett NR9 3 safe?

Crime in Hethersett NR9 3 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Hethersett NR9 3 runs at 111.9 per 1,000 properties, 58% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Hethersett NR9 3?

Homes in Hethersett NR9 3 sell for around £355,960 on average, based on 194 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Hethersett NR9 3 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Hethersett NR9 3 is rated high. Around 0.5% of properties (27 of 5,047) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 10 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Hethersett NR9 3?

There are 5 schools in Hethersett NR9 3 (4 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Hethersett NR9 3 any good?

Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Hethersett NR9 3, 2 (67%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Hethersett NR9 3 a deprived area?

Hethersett NR9 3 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).