Christopher Close, Norwich
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR1 2PQ.
At a glance
20 property sales on Christopher Close, Norwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £186,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £159,485. That is 41% below the Norwich average of £315,857 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Christopher Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NR1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 19 | £159,485 | 17 Aug 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £213,500 | 23 Feb 2024 |
Sold prices on Christopher Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Christopher Close NR1 2PQ | 17 Aug 2026 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 29, Christopher Close NR1 2PQ | 3 Nov 2025 | £218,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Christopher Close NR1 2PQ | 30 Jul 2025 | £157,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 36, Christopher Close NR1 2PQ | 28 Mar 2025 | £212,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Christopher Close NR1 2PQ | 18 Oct 2024 | £124,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Christopher Close NR1 2PQ | 9 May 2024 | £175,044 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Christopher Close NR1 2PQ | 23 Feb 2024 | £213,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 21, Christopher Close NR1 2PQ | 21 Dec 2023 | £122,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25, Christopher Close NR1 2PQ | 25 Oct 2023 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28, Christopher Close NR1 2PQ | 31 May 2023 | £212,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Christopher Close NR1 2PQ | 11 Feb 2022 | £138,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 35, Christopher Close NR1 2PQ | 20 Aug 2021 | £225,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Garage 8, Christopher Close | 4 Dec 2020 | £15,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 16, Christopher Close NR1 2PQ | 5 Jun 2020 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Christopher Close NR1 2PQ | 26 Sep 2019 | £141,667 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Garage 23, Christopher Close | 26 Sep 2019 | £141,667 | Other | Leasehold |
| 17, Christopher Close NR1 2PQ | 28 Jun 2019 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Christopher Close NR1 2PQ | 28 Mar 2019 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, Christopher Close NR1 2PQ | 30 Nov 2018 | £96,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Garage 10, Christopher Close | 31 May 2018 | £14,500 | Other | Leasehold |
| Garage 17, Christopher Close | 29 Nov 2017 | £16,250 | Other | Freehold |
| 2, Christopher Close NR1 2PQ | 27 Nov 2017 | £167,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Christopher Close NR1 2PQ | 6 Oct 2017 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Christopher Close NR1 2PQ | 28 Apr 2017 | £110,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 16, Christopher Close | £130,000 (Jun 2020) → £155,000 (Aug 2026) | +19% over 6 yrs |
| 14, Christopher Close | £150,000 (Oct 2017) → £157,000 (Jul 2025) | +5% over 8 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Christopher Close
Crime
520 crimes were reported within about a mile of Christopher Close 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 | 161 |
| Shoplifting | 107 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 93 |
| Public order | 44 |
| Other theft | 31 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 28 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Christopher Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Riverside properties on the River Wensum, through Norwich Flood warning area
- 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 River Wensum, through Norwich 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 Christopher Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hewett Academy 543 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Wherry School 134 pupils | Free schools special | 4–19 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Norwich Steiner School 92 pupils | Other independent school | 3–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Lakenham Primary School 419 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Harford Manor School, Norwich 110 pupils | Foundation special school | 4–19 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Town Close Co-Educational Preparatory School 428 pupils | Other independent school | 2–14 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Edith Cavell Academy and Nursery 216 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Tuckswood Academy 188 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 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 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Salhouse station 5.9 mi · 1 hr 58 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lakenham Surgery
1 Ninham Street, Lakenham, Norwich · 0.3 mi - St Stephens Gate Medical Partnership
55 Wessex Street, Norwich · 0.7 mi - Norwich Practices Health Centre
Rouen House, Rouen Road, Norwich · 0.8 mi - West Pottergate Med Prac
The Health Centre, Earlham Rd, Norwich · 1.2 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 | 78.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 608 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,324 |
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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