Working in Norwich
A historic city with a modern economy — and a far lower cost of living than London.
Key sectors
Health & Life Sciences
Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital and Norwich Research Park — home to the John Innes Centre and Quadram Institute.
Financial & Professional Services
Aviva has been based in Norwich for over 200 years, alongside many law and accountancy firms.
Creative, Digital & Technology
A fast-growing tech and games scene, supported by UEA and Norwich University of the Arts.
Energy & Environment
Offshore wind and clean energy along the Norfolk coast create engineering and technical roles.
Advanced Engineering & Manufacturing
Food production, agri-tech and precision engineering across Norfolk.
Construction, Logistics & Maritime
Steady demand for drivers, warehouse staff and trades thanks to ongoing regional development.
Getting around
Direct trains to London Liverpool Street in about 1h50, park & ride sites, and a compact, walkable city centre.
Living costs
Rents and house prices are well below the South East average, making Norwich popular with people relocating.
Lifestyle
A medieval cathedral, the Norfolk Broads on the doorstep and the coast within 40 minutes.