Buckthorn Close, Taverham, Norwich
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR8 6YG.
At a glance
8 property sales on Buckthorn Close, Taverham, Norwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £247,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £233,571. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Buckthorn Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Buckthorn Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NR8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £233,571 | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Detached | 1 | £285,000 | 9 Jun 2023 |
Sold prices on Buckthorn Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Buckthorn Close NR8 6YG | 3 Jul 2026 | £247,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Buckthorn Close NR8 6YG | 16 Jun 2025 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Buckthorn Close NR8 6YG | 15 Nov 2024 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Buckthorn Close NR8 6YG | 9 Jun 2023 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Buckthorn Close NR8 6YG | 30 May 2023 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Buckthorn Close NR8 6YG | 29 Jul 2022 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Buckthorn Close NR8 6YG | 27 Apr 2021 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Buckthorn Close NR8 6YG | 5 May 2017 | £197,500 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 23, Buckthorn Close | £197,500 (May 2017) → £247,500 (Jul 2026) | +25% over 9 yrs |
| 21, Buckthorn Close | £250,000 (Jul 2022) → £255,000 (Nov 2024) | +2% over 2 yrs |
Buying on Buckthorn Close?
Crime and flood risk near Buckthorn Close
Crime
26 crimes were reported within about a mile of Buckthorn Close 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 | 8 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Buckthorn Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The River Wensum from Swanton Morley to Costessey Flood warning area
- The Rivers Tud and Wensum from Fakenham to Costessey, including Wendling Beck Flood alert area
- The River Bure, Spixworth Beck and surrounding Becks 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 Buckthorn Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taverham High School 1,254 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Nightingale Infant & Nursery School 169 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Langley Preparatory School At Taverham Hall 288 pupils | Other independent school | 0–13 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Taverham VC CE Junior School 406 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ghost Hill Infant and Nursery School 205 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.9 mi |
| Drayton Community Infant School 185 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Drayton CofE Junior School 331 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Queen's Hill Primary School 606 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 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 6.4 mi · 2 hr 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Marriott's Medical Practices
The Taverham P'ship/Surg, Sandy Lane, Norwich · 0.4 mi - Drayton Medical Practice
8 Manor Farm Close, Drayton, Norwich · 1.6 mi - Roundwell Medical Centre
25 Doctor Torrens Way, Costessey, Norwich · 2.7 mi - Hellesdon Medical Practice
343 Reepham Road, Hellesdon, Norwich · 2.9 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 7 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 638 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,447 |
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 NR8
- Falcon Crescent£167k
- Woodpecker Way£172k
- Fairway£245k
- Solario Road£152k
- Kingswood Avenue£429k
- Poethlyn Drive£295k
- Bahram Road£155k
- Redpoll Road£237k
- West End£216k
- Allan Bedford Crescent£297k
- The Street£400k
- Old Warren£217k