Norwich property guide

This guide brings together the latest property, schools and crime data for Norwich, Norfolk. Figures cover the 12 months to the end of February 2026 and are sourced from HM Land Registry, Police.uk and the DfE schools register.

Median sale price (12m)
£275,376
Sales registered (12m)
3,895
Open schools
82

House prices in Norwich

The median sale price in Norwich over the last 12 months was £275,376, across 3,895 recorded transactions. That is 0.8% lower than the previous 12 months.

Detached homes were the most-traded type in Norwich, accounting for 1,309 of the period's sales at a median of £380,000.

Median price by property type, last 12 months

Type Median price Sales
Detached £380,000 1,309
Semi-detached £270,000 1,020
Terraced £240,000 1,003
Flat £153,000 482
Other £385,000 81
See Norwich sold prices in detail

Schools in Norwich

Norwich has 82 open schools recorded in the DfE register, including 51 primary, 10 secondary and 19 with a sixth form or 16-plus provision.

Nearest secondary schools to Norwich centre

School Postcode Distance
Sewell Park Academy NR3 4BX 1.4 km
Jane Austen College NR3 1DD 1.7 km
Notre Dame High School, Norwich NR1 3PB 2.7 km
City Academy Norwich NR4 7LP 2.8 km
The Open Academy NR7 9DL 3.2 km
See Norwich schools by phase

Crime in Norwich

In Norwich, the largest reported categories over the last 12 months were violence and sexual offences (33.0%), anti-social behaviour (15.6%) and criminal damage and arson (10.3%).

Largest reported categories, last 12 months

Category Share
Violence and sexual offences 33.0%
Anti-social behaviour 15.6%
Criminal damage and arson 10.3%
Public order 8.4%
Other theft 7.5%
See Norwich crime breakdown

Postcode districts in Norwich

Reported incident counts vary across postcode districts within the Norwich boundary, partly reflecting where Police.uk anonymises locations and partly reflecting genuine differences in foot traffic and population density.

Postcode district Reports (12m)
15,152
NR1 15,152
NR10 15,152
NR11 15,152
NR12 15,152

Living near Norwich

Nearby towns include King's Lynn, Great Yarmouth, Thetford, Dereham and Diss.

  • King's Lynn
  • Great Yarmouth
  • Thetford
  • Dereham
  • Diss

Frequently asked questions about Norwich

The median sale price in Norwich over the last 12 months was £275,376, based on HM Land Registry data.
There are 82 open schools listed in the DfE register within the Norwich area, covering primary, secondary and sixth-form provision.
According to Police.uk, the most-reported category in Norwich over the last 12 months was violence and sexual offences, out of around 15,152 recorded incidents.
Sale prices come from HM Land Registry, crime statistics from the Police.uk open-data feed, schools data from the Department for Education, flood data from the Environment Agency, and energy ratings from the EPC public register.
The figures refresh monthly as new data is published by each source.

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Page data refreshed 7 May 2026.