Blockhill Cottages, Trowse, Norwich
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR14 8RP.
At a glance
3 property sales on Blockhill Cottages, Trowse, Norwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 8 Jun 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £290,200. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Blockhill Cottages compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blockhill Cottages has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NR14 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £290,200 | 8 Jun 2023 |
Sold prices on Blockhill Cottages
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Blockhill Cottages NR14 8RP | 8 Jun 2023 | £313,600 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Blockhill Cottages NR14 8RP | 16 Apr 2021 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Blockhill Cottages NR14 8RP | 25 Jun 2018 | £272,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Blockhill Cottages | £272,000 (Jun 2018) → £285,000 (Apr 2021) | +5% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Blockhill Cottages
Crime
22 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blockhill Cottages in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Blockhill Cottages is in or near 5 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
- Riverside properties along the tidal River Yare including Cantley, Brundall and Reedham Flood alert area
- The tidal River Yare from Thorpe St Andrew to Breydon Water 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 Blockhill Cottages
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trowse Primary School 206 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lakenham Primary School 419 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Norwich Steiner School 92 pupils | Other independent school | 3–19 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Edith Cavell Academy and Nursery 216 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Lionwood Infant and Nursery School 212 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| The Wherry School 134 pupils | Free schools special | 4–19 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Notre Dame High School, Norwich 1,613 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Hewett Academy 543 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.4 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 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Brundall Gardens station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
- Brundall station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 38 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lakenham Surgery
1 Ninham Street, Lakenham, Norwich · 1.3 mi - Norwich Practices Health Centre
Rouen House, Rouen Road, Norwich · 1.5 mi - The Lionwood Medical Practice
30A Wellesley Avenue North, Norwich · 1.5 mi - St Stephens Gate Medical Partnership
55 Wessex Street, Norwich · 1.8 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 8 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 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 691 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,552 |
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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