Bessemer Road, Norwich
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR4 6DQ.
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At a glance
0 property sales on Bessemer Road, Norwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Bessemer Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bessemer Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NR4 house prices.
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Sold prices on Bessemer Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Bessemer Road NR4 6DQ | 29 Feb 2024 | £320,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 21, Bessemer Road NR4 6DQ | 29 Feb 2024 | £320,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 22, Bessemer Road NR4 6DQ | 29 Feb 2024 | £320,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 1, Bessemer Road NR4 6DQ | 26 Jan 2024 | £252,172 | Other | Freehold |
| 2, Bessemer Road NR4 6DQ | 26 Jan 2024 | £430,951 | Other | Freehold |
| 12, Bessemer Road NR4 6DQ | 4 Apr 2023 | £475,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 50, Bessemer Road NR4 6DQ | 27 Mar 2023 | £700,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Lind Ltd, Bessemer Road NR4 6DQ | 30 Jun 2020 | £1,378,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 12, Bessemer Road NR4 6DQ | 12 Jun 2020 | £475,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Bessemer Road | £475,000 (Jun 2020) → £475,000 (Apr 2023) | +0% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Bessemer Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuckswood Academy 188 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Edith Cavell Academy and Nursery 216 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Wherry School 134 pupils | Free schools special | 4–19 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hewett Academy 543 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| University Technical College Norfolk 451 pupils | Secondary | 14–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Harford Manor School, Norwich 110 pupils | Foundation special school | 4–19 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy 1,685 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Lakenham Primary School 419 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Norwich station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Salhouse station 6.5 mi · 2 hr 9 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lakenham Surgery
1 Ninham Street, Lakenham, Norwich · 0.9 mi - St Stephens Gate Medical Partnership
55 Wessex Street, Norwich · 1.3 mi - Norwich Practices Health Centre
Rouen House, Rouen Road, Norwich · 1.5 mi - West Pottergate Med Prac
The Health Centre, Earlham Rd, Norwich · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Superstore Asda Norwich Hall Road Superstore · 0.1 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Norwich Food Warehouse · 0.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi South Norwich Norwich · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Tuckswood Daily · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Ipswich Road Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Hall Road Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Boots · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Ipswich Road Surgery Limited · 0.7 mi
- Norwich Dental Care · 1.0 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 47.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 39.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 712 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,631 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 95% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 95% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 95% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Norwich with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Bessemer Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Norwich | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 88.4% | 87.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.6% | 2.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.3% | 3.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.8% | 5.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Norwich | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.1% | 53.5% |
| Christian | 32.6% | 33.6% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.8% |
| Muslim | 3.6% | 3% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Norwich | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.6% | 82.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.4% | 17.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Norwich | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27% | 17.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.5% | 34.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.2% | 12% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.6% | 9.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.9% | 20.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 4.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Norwich | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.4% | 43.9% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 36.3% |
| Fair health | 17.2% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Norwich | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.5% | 46.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28.9% | 32.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21.1% | 16.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.5% | 4.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Norwich.
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