Old Catton

Old Catton
Church of St. Margaret, Old Catton, typical of Norfolk round tower designs.
Old Catton is located in Norfolk
Old Catton
Old Catton
Location within Norfolk
Area2.33 km2 (0.90 sq mi)
Population1,867 (2023)
• Density801/km2 (2,070/sq mi)
OS grid referenceTG234121
Civil parish
  • Old Catton
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNORWICH
Postcode districtNR6
Dialling code01603
PoliceNorfolk
FireNorfolk
AmbulanceEast of England
UK Parliament

Old Catton is a suburban village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk which is 2 miles (3.2 km) to the north-east of central Norwich. The parish is bounded by the Norwich International Airport at Hellesdon to the west and Sprowston to the east. The northern boundary is with the village of Spixworth, while the A1042 road forms the southern boundary.

The parish covers an area of 2.33 km2 (0.90 sq mi) and had a population of 5,954 in 2,512 households at the 2001 census, increasing to 6,108 in 2,666 households at the 2011 Census.

For the purposes of local government, Old Catton falls within the district of Broadland. It is twinned with the French commune of Lavaré.

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