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.
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 |
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 |
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% |
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
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