Blacksmith Crescent, Hethersett, Norwich
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR9 3RZ.
At a glance
26 property sales on Blacksmith Crescent, Hethersett, Norwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £359,524. Average sale prices fell from £322,500 in 2022 to £305,250 in 2024 (-5%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold.
House prices on Blacksmith Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blacksmith Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NR9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £359,524 | 18 Mar 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £307,125 | 28 Mar 2024 |
| Terraced | 4 | £255,563 | 24 Nov 2023 |
Sold prices on Blacksmith Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42, Blacksmith Crescent NR9 3RZ | 27 Jun 2024 | £303,600 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 38, Blacksmith Crescent NR9 3RZ | 19 Jun 2024 | £316,200 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 40, Blacksmith Crescent NR9 3RZ | 28 Mar 2024 | £313,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 36, Blacksmith Crescent NR9 3RZ | 18 Mar 2024 | £289,750 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 31, Blacksmith Crescent NR9 3RZ | 23 Feb 2024 | £312,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 34, Blacksmith Crescent NR9 3RZ | 1 Dec 2023 | £324,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 28, Blacksmith Crescent NR9 3RZ | 24 Nov 2023 | £242,250 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 32, Blacksmith Crescent NR9 3RZ | 23 Nov 2023 | £340,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, Blacksmith Crescent NR9 3RZ | 22 Nov 2023 | £300,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 30, Blacksmith Crescent NR9 3RZ | 22 Nov 2023 | £255,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 24, Blacksmith Crescent NR9 3RZ | 16 Nov 2023 | £265,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 26, Blacksmith Crescent NR9 3RZ | 14 Nov 2023 | £260,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 29, Blacksmith Crescent NR9 3RZ | 6 Nov 2023 | £315,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, Blacksmith Crescent NR9 3RZ | 15 Sep 2023 | £285,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Blacksmith Crescent NR9 3RZ | 18 Aug 2023 | £430,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Blacksmith Crescent NR9 3RZ | 4 Aug 2023 | £313,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, Blacksmith Crescent NR9 3RZ | 4 Aug 2023 | £485,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Blacksmith Crescent NR9 3RZ | 30 Jun 2023 | £330,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Blacksmith Crescent NR9 3RZ | 30 Jun 2023 | £287,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, Blacksmith Crescent NR9 3RZ | 28 Jun 2023 | £350,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Blacksmith Crescent NR9 3RZ | 23 Jun 2023 | £330,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Blacksmith Crescent NR9 3RZ | 12 Jun 2023 | £420,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Blacksmith Crescent NR9 3RZ | 19 May 2023 | £410,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Blacksmith Crescent NR9 3RZ | 18 May 2023 | £449,690 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Blacksmith Crescent NR9 3RZ | 20 Feb 2023 | £412,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Blacksmith Crescent NR9 3RZ | 22 Dec 2022 | £315,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Blacksmith Crescent NR9 3RZ | 21 Dec 2022 | £315,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Blacksmith Crescent NR9 3RZ | 21 Dec 2022 | £345,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Blacksmith Crescent NR9 3RZ | 20 Dec 2022 | £315,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Blacksmith Crescent
Crime
34 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blacksmith Crescent in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 14 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Blacksmith Crescent is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The River Yare from Barnham Broom to the A11 at Cringleford 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 Blacksmith Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hethersett Woodside Primary & Nursery School 508 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hethersett VC Primary School 304 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hethersett Academy 1,250 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Little Melton Primary School 119 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Bawburgh School 99 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Cringleford Prep 52 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Banks House School 10 pupils | Other independent special school | 13–19 | Report | 2.5 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
- Wymondham station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
GP surgeries
- Humbleyard Practice
The Cringleford Surgery, Cantley Lane, Norwich · 2.4 mi - Trinity & Bowthorpe Medical Practice
Bowthorpe Main Centre, Wendene, Norwich · 2.5 mi - Uea Medical Centre
Earlham Road, Norwich · 2.8 mi - Roundwell Medical Centre
25 Doctor Torrens Way, Costessey, Norwich · 3.0 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 9 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,003 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,496 |
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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