Norwich, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Norwich is a large city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 143,135. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 143,135 |
| Population Density | 7,048 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.6278°, 1.2983° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.5 inches (902 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 2.0 inches (5 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $44,784 |
| Median Age | 34.8 years |
About Norwich
Norwich is a large city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 143,135. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Norwich vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Norwich vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $44,784 |
| 40% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $44,784 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $861 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 7.5% |
| 108% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 185 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 49 |
| Healthcare | 8 |
| Retail | 5 |
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 37.4% |
| Public Transit | 5.3% |
| Work from Home | 29.6% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $294,422 |
| 4% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,120 |
| 4% below United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 42.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 42.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 57.4% |
| Housing Units | 57,254 |
Property Tax
Climate in Norwich
Norwich has an average annual temperature of 10.7°C (51°F). The hottest month is Aug (17.8°C), the coldest is Jan (4°C). Average annual precipitation is 810 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.0°F |
| 4% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 230 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Area | 20.3 sq mi (52.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 7,048/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.6278°N, 1.2983°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | Wettest |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 2.3 in |
Norwich has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 39°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (1.5").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 34.1% |
| 1% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 55.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 7,048/sq mi |
| Total Area | 20.3 sq mi |
Services
| Healthcare Facilities | 8 |
| Restaurants | 49 |
| Retail Stores | 5 |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 37.4% |
| Public Transit | 5.3% |
| Work from Home | 29.6% |
Colleges & Universities in Norwich
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcast House | University | - | , |
| City College Norwich | College | - | Visit → |
| East Coast College (Great Yarmouth Campus) | College | - | Visit → |
| East Norfolk Sixth Form College | College | - | Visit → |
| Eastern Civil Engineering and Construction Campus (East Coast College) | College | - | Visit → |
| Easton College | University | - | , |
| KLM Technical College | College | - | , |
| Norwich University of the Arts (NUA) | University | - | Visit → |
| Paston College | College | - | Visit → |
| Paston College | College | - | Visit → |
| Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School | College | - | Visit → |
| St Eds Training Centre | College | - | , |
| University of East Anglia | University | - | Visit → |
Schools in Norwich
32 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recreation Road Infant School | - | - | - | - |
| Wensum Junior School | - | - | - | - |
| Mile Cross Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Angel Road Infant School | - | - | - | - |
| Angel Road Junior School | - | - | - | - |
| Sewell Park Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Edith Cavell Academy and Nursery | - | - | - | - |
| Tuckswood Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Harford Manor School | - | - | - | - |
| George White Junior School | - | - | - | - |
| Norwich School | - | - | - | - |
| Norwich School | - | - | - | - |
| Hewett Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Jane Austen College | - | - | - | - |
| Notre Dame Prep School | - | - | - | - |
| The Wherry School | - | - | - | - |
| The Parkside School | - | - | - | - |
| Red Balloon Educational Trust-Norfolk | - | - | - | - |
| Charles Darwin Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Notre Dame High School | - | - | - | - |
| Magdalen Gates Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Town Close School | - | - | - | - |
| Bignold Primary School and Nursery | - | - | - | - |
| Heather Avenue Infant School | - | - | - | - |
| Catton Grove Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| The Free School Norwich | - | - | - | - |
| Lakenham Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Norwich Steiner School | - | - | - | - |
| Nelson Infant School | - | - | - | - |
| Norwich High School for Girls | - | - | - | - |
| St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Avenue Junior School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Norwich
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mix Radio 80s | 1980s, 80s | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Boot Boy Radio | punk, reggae | AAC+ 192 kbps | |
| Hardrock Hell | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| East Point Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Heart Norfolk 102.4 | commercial, hot adult contemporary | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hospital Radio Norwich | classical, comedy | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Future Radio | alternative, community | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Amber Radio (Norwich)128k AAC | - | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Museums in Norwich
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 453rd Bomb Group Museum | ||||
| Aylsham Heritage Centre | ||||
| Barton House Railway | ||||
| Bungay Museum | ||||
| City of Norwich Aviation Museum | ||||
| Dragon Hall | ||||
| Forncett Steam Museum | ||||
| Gunton Park Sawmill | ||||
| King George's Hall & Museum | ||||
| Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell | ||||
| Museum of the Broads | ||||
| Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum | ||||
| Norfolk Motorcycle Museum | ||||
| Norfolk Tank Museum | ||||
| Norwich Castle Museum | ||||
| RAF Air Defence Radar Museum | ||||
| Strangers' Hall | ||||
| Strumpshaw Steam Museum | ||||
| The 100th Bomb Group Memorial Museum | ||||
| The South Asia Collection | ||||
| Toad Hole Cottage | ||||
| USAAF Station 146 Seething | ||||
| Woodbastwick Forge | ||||
| Wymondham Heritage Museum |
Libraries in Norwich
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd Air Division Memorial Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Aylsham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Blofield Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Brundall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bungay Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Childrens Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Costessey Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Earlham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Express Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Harleston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hellesdon High Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hellesdon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hethersett Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Loddon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Long Stratton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mile Cross Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Norfolk and Norwich Millennium Library | 0.0 | |||||
| North Walsham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Plumstead Road Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Poringland Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Reepham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sprowston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St Williams Way Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stalham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Taverham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tuckswood Library | 0.0 | |||||
| UEA Library | 0.0 | |||||
| West Earlham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wroxham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wymondham Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Norwich
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arminghall Carboot | |||||
| Norwich Market | |||||
| St Ssaviour's Yard | |||||
| The Late One - Car Boot Sale |
Hotels in Norwich
16 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Norwich
112 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Norwich
137 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Norwich
3 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Norwich
8 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Norwich
4 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Norwich
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Norwich
9 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Norwich
21 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Norwich
3 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Norwich
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Norwich
7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Norwich
15 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Norwich
2 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Norwich
12 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Norwich
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Day Brewing Co. | ||||
| Stow Fen Brewery | ||||
| The Brewery Tap | ||||
| Wildcraft Brewery Tap Room | ||||
| Wolf Brewery | ||||
| Woodfordes |
Stadiums & Teams in Norwich
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Norwich
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Norwich Airport | NWI | Medium Airport |
| RAF Honington | BEQ | Medium Airport |
| RAF Lakenheath | LKZ | Medium Airport |
| RAF Marham | KNF | Medium Airport |
| Wattisham Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| Beccles Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Blooms Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Blue Tile Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bridge Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Broadmarsh Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brown Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Burnham Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Church Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Clees Hall Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Crosbie Field UL | - | Small Airport |
| Crowfield Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cuckoo Tye Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Debach Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Earls Colne Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Elmsett Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Felthorpe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fir Grove Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Foxburrow Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Great Ashfield Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Great Friars Thornes Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Great Massingham Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Great Oakley Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Great Yarmouth - North Denes Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Green Lane Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Grove Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Grove Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Gunton Park Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hinderclay Meadows Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Holly Hill Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Horham Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ivy Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kimberley Hall Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Knettishall Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Langham Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Langmoor Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Laurel Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lavenham Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Little Haugh Hall Private Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Little Snoring Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Long Stratton Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ludham Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Manor Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mendlesham Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Milden Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Monewden Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Norwich
10 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Dereham Road Post Office | |
| Drayton Road | |
| Earlham House Post Office & Family Care | |
| Magdalen Street Post Office | |
| Mail Boxes Etc. | |
| Mile Cross | |
| Norwich Post Office | |
| Silver Road Post Office | |
| Tuckswood Post Office | |
| Vauxhall Street Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Norwich
62 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Adat Yeshua Messianic Synagogue | |
| Bishop's Chapel | |
| Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist | |
| Chapel Field Road Methodist Church | |
| Chapel of Saint John the Evangelist | |
| Christ Church | |
| Christ Church Eaton | |
| City Gates Church | |
| Douro Place Chapel | |
| Elim Pentecostal Church Norwich | |
| Gurdwara Sri Guru Ramdas Prakash | |
| Holy Trinity | |
| King's Centre | |
| Methodist Church | |
| Norwich and Norfolk Community Centre | |
| Norwich Cathedral | |
| Norwich Central Baptist Church | |
| Norwich Spiritualist Church | |
| Norwich Synagogue | |
| Potters House Church |
Explore Near Norwich
Quick Facts
Around Norwich
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Norwich
53 places within 15 km
- • Anglo-Saxon Burial Ground
- • Arminghall Henge
- • Arrowhead Found AD 1949
- • Bronze Palstrave Found AD 1952
- • Horstead
- + 5 more
- • Norwich Castle
- • East Gallery
- • Mandell's Gallery
- • Norwich OUTPOST Gallery
- • The Anteros Arts Foundation
- • The Greenhouse Gallery
- • Chapel Hill
- • Strumpshaw Hill
- • All Saints
- • All Saints' Church
- • Carmelite Priory Church
- • Castle Hill
- • Drayton Lodge
- + 26 more
- • BeWILDerwood
- • Playbarn
- • Sunset view
- • The Prospect
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Norwich
What is the population of Norwich?
Norwich has a population of 143,135 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 7,048 people per square mile, spread across 20.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.8 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.6% female and 49.4% male.
Is Norwich expensive to live in?
The median household income is $44,784, 40% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $294,422 (4% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,120 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Norwich?
Norwich has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 230 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 35.5 inches, with 2.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Norwich?
The unemployment rate in Norwich is 7.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $861. There are 185 business establishments in the area, including 49 restaurants and food service locations.
How much does housing cost in Norwich?
The median home value in Norwich is $294,422. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,120. The homeownership rate is 42.6%.
How are the schools in Norwich?
34.1% of adults in Norwich hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 55.0% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Norwich?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Norwich is 10.6% White, 1.8% Black or African American, 7.7% Asian. 88.6% of residents speak only English at home. 3.1% of the population are military veterans. 5.6% of residents have a disability.
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