About Catton Grove
Catton Grove is a residential area located in the county of Norfolk, in the east of England. It lies within the NR6 postcode district, situated near the town of Fakenham. The area is characterised by a mix of modern housing developments and open countryside, offering a quiet, suburban environment. Many of the homes are detached or semi-detached, with gardens and tree-lined streets contributing to a peaceful atmosphere. The location provides easy access to local amenities, including schools, shops, and recreational facilities. Public transport links are available via nearby roads, connecting residents to larger towns and cities in the region. The surrounding landscape features rolling fields and farmland, typical of the Norfolk countryside. Catton Grove is a well-established community with a strong sense of local identity.
School Ratings in Catton Grove
There are 115 schools in and around Catton Grove. White Woman Lane Junior School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Catton Grove
The average property price is £287K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £251K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Catton Grove
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Catton Grove, with 39 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Catton Grove
Catton Grove sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Catton Grove
Broadband speeds in Catton Grove are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,074 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Catton Grove IMD 2025
Catton Grove sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Catton Grove 312 crimes · January 2026
Catton Grove sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.