Birkdale, Norwich
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR4 6AF.
At a glance
4 property sales on Birkdale, Norwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £626,250. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £584,167. That is 98% above the Norwich average of £315,857 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 0 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Birkdale compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NR4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £584,167 | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £585,000 | 28 Jan 2026 |
Sold prices on Birkdale
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Birkdale NR4 6AF | 19 Mar 2026 | £667,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Birkdale NR4 6AF | 28 Jan 2026 | £585,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Birkdale NR4 6AF | 1 Nov 2024 | £695,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Birkdale NR4 6AF | 27 Apr 2018 | £390,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Birkdale | £695,000 (Nov 2024) → £667,500 (Mar 2026) | -4% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Birkdale
Crime
92 crimes were reported within about a mile of Birkdale in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 44 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Birkdale 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 Birkdale
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eaton Primary School 382 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy 1,685 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Eaton Hall Specialist Academy 53 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Colman Infant School 100 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Colman Junior School 209 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Clare School 131 pupils | Foundation special school | 3–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Norwich High School for Girls GDST 574 pupils | Other independent school | 3–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Harford Manor School, Norwich 110 pupils | Foundation special school | 4–19 | 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Norwich station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Stephens Gate Medical Partnership
55 Wessex Street, Norwich · 1.2 mi - Uea Medical Centre
Earlham Road, Norwich · 1.2 mi - Lakenham Surgery
1 Ninham Street, Lakenham, Norwich · 1.4 mi - Humbleyard Practice
The Cringleford Surgery, Cantley Lane, Norwich · 1.4 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 10 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 638 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 50.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 35.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,419 |
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.
Nearby streets in NR4
- Earlham Road£395k
- Westfield View£298k
- Almond Drive£327k
- Woolhouse Way£570k
- Newmarket Road£398k
- Upton Road£288k
- Haldane Drive£450k
- Dragonfly Lane£345k
- Waldeck Road£250k
- Keswick Hall£134k
- Melrose Road£280k
- Bluebell Road£498k