Birkbeck Road, Norwich

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2019)

£154,700

5 sales

Price range

£107k – £185k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

21 Jul 2023

NR1 2JZ

At a glance

House prices£155k averageSince 2019 (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%

5 property sales on Birkbeck Road, Norwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 21 Jul 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £148,375.

House prices on Birkbeck Road compared

NR1 postcode area£238,986

Norwich£315,857

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Birkbeck Road 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	£148,375	21 Jul 2023
Terraced	1	£180,000	23 May 2019

Sold prices on Birkbeck Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
23, Birkbeck Road NR1 2JZ	29 Oct 2025	£140,000	Terraced	Freehold
23, Birkbeck Road NR1 2JZ	29 Oct 2025	£140,000	Other	Freehold
20, Birkbeck Road NR1 2JZ	21 Jul 2023	£161,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
11, Birkbeck Road NR1 2JZ	29 Jun 2023	£185,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
1, Birkbeck Road NR1 2JZ	29 Jan 2021	£107,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
22, Birkbeck Road NR1 2JZ	28 Oct 2020	£140,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
13, Birkbeck Road NR1 2JZ	23 May 2019	£180,000	Terraced	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 Road

Crime

294 crimes were reported within about a mile of Birkbeck Road 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).

Shoplifting	82
Violence & sexual offences	74
Anti-social behaviour	45
Other theft	22
Criminal damage & arson	21
Public order	19

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

Flood risk

Birkbeck Road 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 Road

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
The Wherry School 134 pupils	Free schools special	4–19	Good Report	0.3 mi
Norwich Steiner School 92 pupils	Other independent school	3–19	Report	0.3 mi
Hewett Academy 543 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.3 mi
Harford Manor School, Norwich 110 pupils	Foundation special school	4–19	Good Report	0.6 mi
Tuckswood Academy 188 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
Town Close Co-Educational Preparatory School 428 pupils	Other independent school	2–14	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 5.9 mi · 1 hr 58 min walk

GP surgeries

Lakenham Surgery
1 Ninham Street, Lakenham, Norwich · 0.4 mi
St Stephens Gate Medical Partnership
55 Wessex Street, Norwich · 0.9 mi
Norwich Practices Health Centre
Rouen House, Rouen Road, Norwich · 1.0 mi
West Pottergate Med Prac
The Health Centre, Earlham Rd, 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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