Old Post Road, Briston, Melton Constable
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR24 2NB.
At a glance
14 property sales on Old Post Road, Briston, Melton Constable have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £191,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £254,917. Average sale prices fell from £213,500 in 2017 to £191,000 in 2026 (-11%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 41% below the Melton Constable average of £324,329 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Old Post Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NR24 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £254,917 | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £195,625 | 14 Jun 2024 |
| Terraced | 4 | £182,000 | 21 Jan 2026 |
Sold prices on Old Post Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Old Post Road NR24 2NB | 1 Apr 2026 | £1,235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Old Post Road NR24 2NB | 21 Jan 2026 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Old Post Road NR24 2NB | 12 Jan 2026 | £197,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Old Post Road NR24 2NB | 28 Mar 2025 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Old Post Road NR24 2NB | 29 Jul 2024 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Old Post Road NR24 2NB | 14 Jun 2024 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Old Post Road NR24 2NB | 29 Sep 2023 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Old Post Road NR24 2NB | 27 Jan 2023 | £237,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Old Post Road NR24 2NB | 4 Aug 2022 | £322,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 42, Old Post Road NR24 2NB | 19 Oct 2021 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Old Post Road NR24 2NB | 29 Jun 2020 | £190,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Old Post Road NR24 2NB | 13 Dec 2019 | £156,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Old Post Road NR24 2NB | 23 Nov 2018 | £163,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Old Post Road NR24 2NB | 16 Feb 2018 | £147,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Old Post Road NR24 2NB | 3 Jul 2017 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Old Post Road NR24 2NB | 16 Jan 2017 | £142,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Old Post Road | £156,000 (Dec 2019) → £197,000 (Jan 2026) | +26% over 6 yrs |
| 8, Old Post Road | £142,000 (Jan 2017) → £163,000 (Nov 2018) → £195,000 (Sep 2023) | +37% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Old Post Road
Crime
12 crimes were reported within about a mile of Old Post Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Old Post Road is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- The River Bure, Spixworth Beck and surrounding Becks Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Old Post Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astley Primary School 200 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,157 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,546 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in NR24
- Briston Road£150k
- Hall Street£344k
- Fakenham Road£455k
- Melton Street£183k
- Chequers Close£163k
- Church Street£245k
- Ramsgate Street£537k
- The Street£482k
- Mill Road£337k
- Hollow Tree Way£332k
- Wellington Road£298k
- The Street£435k