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Eaton

Middle area

South Norwich. 9,560 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 5.0 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Eaton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£352,550
2,590th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
9,378
Joint 1,716th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
93.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Eaton

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Eaton at a rate of 39.9 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 126.0 per 1,000 people across Norwich.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences145
Other crime78
Anti-social behaviour49
Criminal damage and arson42
Shoplifting28
Burglary21
Vehicle crime8
Drug offences6
Robbery2
Theft from the person2

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Eaton compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

EatonMiddle
Median sale price15 middle areas, Norwich · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Norwich15 areas from £175,000 to £352,550. The middle area is £225,500. Eaton is £352,550.
£352,550most expensive
Population15 middle areas, Norwich · 2021
Population: every middle area in Norwich15 areas from 5,562 to 13,033. The middle area is 10,333. Eaton is 9,378.
9,3786th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares15 middle areas, Norwich · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Norwich15 areas from 0.0% to 0.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Eaton is 0.0%.
0%
Gigabit broadband coverage15 middle areas, Norwich · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Norwich15 areas from 49.6% to 99.1%. The middle area is 95.6%. Eaton is 93.3%.
93.3%6th lowest

Is Eaton safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Eaton at a rate of 39.9 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 126.0 per 1,000 people across Norwich.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 31 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Eaton.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (145), other crime (78) and anti-social behaviour (49).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Norwich

These figures are published for the whole of Norwich, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Norwich and not Eaton alone. See Norwich

Average house price
£224,323
Down 2.3% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£35,263
74th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.4×
Joint 123rd most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
26.3
65th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Eaton in brief

The median price paid for a home in Eaton was £352,550 in 2025.

Eaton had 9,378 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Eaton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Eaton, 93.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.