Ascension Avenue, Norwich
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR5 0WH.
20 property sales on Ascension Avenue, Norwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £385,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £386,225. Average sale prices fell from £393,219 in 2021 to £385,000 in 2026 (-2%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 22% above the Norwich average of £315,857 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2021; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £386,225 | 9 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Ascension Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Ascension Avenue NR5 0WH | 9 Mar 2026 | £490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Ascension Avenue NR5 0WH | 12 Feb 2026 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Ascension Avenue NR5 0WH | 19 Dec 2025 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Ascension Avenue NR5 0WH | 1 Apr 2022 | £288,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, Ascension Avenue NR5 0WH | 30 Mar 2022 | £375,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Ascension Avenue NR5 0WH | 30 Nov 2021 | £420,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Ascension Avenue NR5 0WH | 25 Nov 2021 | £385,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Ascension Avenue NR5 0WH | 9 Nov 2021 | £420,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Ascension Avenue NR5 0WH | 9 Nov 2021 | £385,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Ascension Avenue NR5 0WH | 29 Oct 2021 | £337,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Ascension Avenue NR5 0WH | 30 Sep 2021 | £385,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Ascension Avenue NR5 0WH | 30 Sep 2021 | £407,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Ascension Avenue NR5 0WH | 29 Sep 2021 | £380,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Ascension Avenue NR5 0WH | 29 Sep 2021 | £407,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Ascension Avenue NR5 0WH | 29 Sep 2021 | £375,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Ascension Avenue NR5 0WH | 1 Sep 2021 | £435,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Ascension Avenue NR5 0WH | 18 Aug 2021 | £399,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Ascension Avenue NR5 0WH | 28 Jun 2021 | £399,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Ascension Avenue NR5 0WH | 25 Jun 2021 | £375,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Ascension Avenue NR5 0WH | 23 Jun 2021 | £407,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Ascension Avenue NR5 0WH | 23 Jun 2021 | £375,000 | Detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Ascension Avenue | £407,000 (Jun 2021) → £490,000 (Mar 2026) | +20% over 5 yrs |
| 13, Ascension Avenue | £288,000 (Apr 2022) → £280,000 (Dec 2025) | -3% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Ascension Avenue
Crime
48 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ascension Avenue in August 2026.
| Violence & sexual offences | 17 |
| Shoplifting | 14 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Ascension Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Break Infant School 159 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.9 mi |
| The Bawburgh School 99 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Ormiston Victory Academy 1,517 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Michael's VA Junior School 423 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Costessey Primary School 559 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Costessey 315 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Banks House School 10 pupils | Other independent special school | 13–19 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| The Bridge Easton 190 pupils | Free schools special | 4–19 | Report | 1.3 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.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Norwich station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 39 min walk
GP surgeries
- Roundwell Medical Centre
25 Doctor Torrens Way, Costessey, Norwich · 0.5 mi - Beechcroft And Old Palace
23 Beechcroft, New Costessey, Norwich · 1.1 mi - Trinity & Bowthorpe Medical Practice
Bowthorpe Main Centre, Wendene, Norwich · 1.2 mi - Wensum Valley Medical Practice
West Earlham Health Centre, West Earlham, Norwich · 2.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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.
Homes
| Owned | 76.4% |
| Private rented | 13.3% |
| Social rented | 10.3% |
| Households | 886 |
People
| Under 15 | 16.9% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.4% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.7% |
| Residents | 2,194 |
Broadband
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. 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.
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