Birkbeck Close, Norwich

House prices, sold prices and local information for NR1 2LA.

Average price (last 12 months)

£230,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2020)

£193,875

4 sales

Price range

£166k – £230k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

21 Nov 2025

NR1 2LA

At a glance

House prices£194k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station22 min walkNorwich station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Birkbeck Close, Norwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £230,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £193,875.

House prices on Birkbeck Close compared

NR1 postcode area£238,986

Norwich£315,857

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Birkbeck Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NR1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	4	£193,875	21 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Birkbeck Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
9, Birkbeck Close NR1 2LA	21 Nov 2025	£230,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
12, Birkbeck Close NR1 2LA	27 May 2022	£212,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
15, Birkbeck Close NR1 2LA	11 Nov 2021	£167,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
20, Birkbeck Close NR1 2LA	1 Sep 2020	£166,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Birkbeck Close

Crime

272 crimes were reported within about a mile of Birkbeck Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	69
Shoplifting	68
Anti-social behaviour	44
Criminal damage & arson	21
Other theft	21
Public order	18

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Birkbeck Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

The River Yare at Norwich, from Cringleford to Trowse Newton Flood alert area
The River Yare from the A11 at Cringleford to Trowse Newton Flood warning area
The upper Rivers Yare, Tiffey, Tas and Wacton 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 Birkbeck Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Lakenham Primary School 419 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Edith Cavell Academy and Nursery 216 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.3 mi
Norwich Steiner School 92 pupils	Other independent school	3–19	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	0.4 mi
Tuckswood Academy 188 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.7 mi
Harford Manor School, Norwich 110 pupils	Foundation special school	4–19	Good Report	0.7 mi
Trowse Primary School 206 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.7 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 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Salhouse station 5.8 mi · 1 hr 57 min walk

GP surgeries

Lakenham Surgery
1 Ninham Street, Lakenham, Norwich · 0.4 mi
St Stephens Gate Medical Partnership
55 Wessex Street, Norwich · 1.0 mi
Norwich Practices Health Centre
Rouen House, Rouen Road, Norwich · 1.0 mi
Vulnerable Adults Service
100-102 Westwick Street, Norwich · 1.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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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: decile 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	38.7%	62.5%
Private rented	10.7%	20.3%
Social rented	50.6%	17.1%
Households	636

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	22.8%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	66.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	10.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,490

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	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.

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