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Desborough Way, Norwich

MyStreetCheck free street report: Desborough Way, Norwich · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/norwich/desborough-way/

House prices, sold prices and local information for NR7 0RR, NR7 0WR.

Average price (last 12 months)
£329,333
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£272,485
36 sales
Price range
£161k – £430k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
18 May 2026
NR7 0RR

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At a glance

House prices£329k average5% above the Norwich average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNo flood warning areasFrom rivers or the sea Nearest station48 min walkBrundall Gardens station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 38 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

36 property sales on Desborough Way, Norwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £329,333. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £323,164. That is 5% above the Norwich average of £314,672 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 33% terraced, 17% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Desborough Way range from £161,000 to £430,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 962 streets in Norwich with at least two sales in the last year, Desborough Way ranks 321st for average price.

House prices on Desborough Way compared

Desborough Way£329,333
NR7 postcode area£290,108
Norwich£314,672
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NR7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £257,475 (2 sales)2016£257k2017: £277,625 (4 sales)2017£278k2018: £241,250 (4 sales)2018£241k2019: £246,000 (1 sales)2019£246k2020: £311,250 (2 sales)2020£311k2021: £286,833 (6 sales)2021£287k2022: £290,000 (3 sales)2022£290k2023: £267,100 (5 sales)2023£267k2024: £255,000 (2 sales)2024£255k2025: £280,333 (6 sales)2025£280k2026: £232,000 (1 sales)2026£232k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 38 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached18£323,16419 Dec 2025
Terraced12£214,83318 May 2026
Semi-detached6£235,75019 Nov 2024

Sold prices on Desborough Way

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
31, Desborough Way NR7 0RR 18 May 2026£232,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Desborough Way NR7 0RR 19 Dec 2025£380,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Desborough Way NR7 0RR 28 Nov 2025£376,000 DetachedFreehold
30, Desborough Way NR7 0RR 1 Aug 2025£285,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Desborough Way NR7 0RR 31 Jul 2025£161,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Desborough Way NR7 0RR 23 May 2025£230,000 TerracedFreehold
79, Desborough Way NR7 0WR 22 May 2025£250,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Desborough Way NR7 0RR 19 Nov 2024£267,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Desborough Way NR7 0WR 16 Aug 2024£243,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Desborough Way NR7 0RR 30 Nov 2023£247,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
77, Desborough Way NR7 0WR 7 Jul 2023£270,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Desborough Way NR7 0RR 22 May 2023£225,000 TerracedFreehold
74, Desborough Way NR7 0WR 28 Apr 2023£232,999 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Desborough Way NR7 0RR 24 Jan 2023£360,000 DetachedFreehold
65, Desborough Way NR7 0WR 12 Sep 2022£430,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Desborough Way NR7 0RR 14 Apr 2022£230,000 TerracedFreehold
57, Desborough Way NR7 0RR 3 Mar 2022£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Desborough Way NR7 0RR 5 Nov 2021£350,000 DetachedFreehold
37, Desborough Way NR7 0RR 23 Jul 2021£195,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Desborough Way NR7 0RR 21 Jul 2021£232,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
68, Desborough Way NR7 0WR 15 Jun 2021£208,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Desborough Way NR7 0RR 19 Mar 2021£380,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Desborough Way NR7 0RR 19 Feb 2021£206,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Desborough Way NR7 0RR 7 Jan 2021£345,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Desborough Way NR7 0RR 3 Dec 2020£352,500 DetachedFreehold
28, Desborough Way NR7 0RR 3 Dec 2020£270,000 DetachedFreehold
35, Desborough Way NR7 0RR 27 Mar 2019£246,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Desborough Way NR7 0RR 6 Dec 2018£330,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Desborough Way NR7 0RR 12 Nov 2018£273,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Desborough Way NR7 0RR 29 Aug 2018£172,000 TerracedFreehold
68, Desborough Way NR7 0WR 16 May 2018£190,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Desborough Way NR7 0RR 13 Dec 2017£231,000 TerracedFreehold
71, Desborough Way NR7 0WR 21 Sep 2017£302,000 DetachedFreehold
65, Desborough Way NR7 0WR 1 Sep 2017£352,500 DetachedFreehold
11, Desborough Way NR7 0RR 19 Jul 2017£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Desborough Way NR7 0RR 5 May 2017£278,500 OtherFreehold
53, Desborough Way NR7 0RR 5 Sep 2016£282,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Desborough Way NR7 0RR 27 May 2016£232,950 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
31, Desborough Way £225,000 (May 2023) → £232,000 (May 2026) +3%
over 3 yrs
6, Desborough Way £360,000 (Jan 2023) → £376,000 (Nov 2025) +4%
over 3 yrs
11, Desborough Way £225,000 (Jul 2017) → £232,000 (Jul 2021) → £267,000 (Nov 2024) +19%
over 7 yrs
65, Desborough Way £352,500 (Sep 2017) → £430,000 (Sep 2022) +22%
over 5 yrs
68, Desborough Way £190,000 (May 2018) → £208,000 (Jun 2021) +9%
over 3 yrs
34, Desborough Way £330,000 (Dec 2018) → £380,000 (Mar 2021) +15%
over 2 yrs
10, Desborough Way £172,000 (Aug 2018) → £206,000 (Feb 2021) +20%
over 2 yrs
28, Desborough Way £232,950 (May 2016) → £270,000 (Dec 2020) +16%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Desborough Way

Crime

35 crimes were reported within about a mile of Desborough Way in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences20
Anti-social behaviour6
Bicycle theft2
Burglary2
Public order2
Shoplifting2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Desborough Way is not in or near any Environment Agency flood warning or 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 Desborough Way

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Dussindale Primary School 362 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form 1,830 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
Hillside Avenue Primary and Nursery School, Thorpe 378 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
St William's Primary School 407 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.3 mi
Heartsease Primary Academy 398 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.6 mi
The Open Academy 529 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–19 Good Report 1.7 mi
Little Plumstead Church of England Primary Academy 192 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.8 mi
Rackheath Primary School 214 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding Report 1.8 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Brundall Gardens station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
  • Salhouse station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
  • Norwich station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Thorpewood Medical Group
    140 Woodside Road, Norwich · 1.1 mi
  • East Norwich Medical Partnership
    St. Williams Way, Thorpe St. Andrew, Norwich · 1.3 mi
  • The Lionwood Medical Practice
    30A Wellesley Avenue North, Norwich · 2.1 mi
  • Lawson Road Surgery
    Lawson Road, Norwich · 2.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Makro Makro Norwich · 0.5 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Pound Lane · 0.7 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Poppy Way Norwich · 0.9 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Thorpe St Andrew Foodstore · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Woodside Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
  • Thorpe Health Centre Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
  • Wellbeing Pharmacy · 1.4 mi

Dentists

  • John G Plummer And Associates · 0.6 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.3 mi
  • Thorpe Health Centre · 1.3 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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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.

Income8 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned73.5%62.5%
Private rented20.4%20.3%
Social rented6.1%17.1%
Households805

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6472.7%64.1%
Aged 65+9.9%18.6%
Residents2,004

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks67%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks98%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks76%92%

Share of homes across Broadland with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Desborough Way

Ethnic group

HereBroadland
White91.9%96.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.4%1.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.5%1.4%
Other ethnic group1.1%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1%0.5%

Religion

HereBroadland
No religion48.9%44.5%
Christian39.9%47.7%
Not answered7%6.2%
Hindu1.4%0.3%
Muslim1.1%0.5%
Buddhist0.9%0.3%
Sikh0.4%–
Other religion0.2%0.4%

Country of birth

HereBroadland
Born in the UK90.6%94.4%
Born outside the UK9.4%5.6%

Highest qualification

HereBroadland
Level 4 qualifications and above34.7%27.4%
Level 2 qualifications19.7%15.7%
Level 3 qualifications19.5%18.1%
No qualifications10.3%17.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.3%11.1%
Apprenticeship4.8%7.3%
Other qualifications1.7%2.7%

General health

HereBroadland
Very good health53.8%45.1%
Good health35.2%36.4%
Fair health9.2%13.9%
Bad health1.5%3.6%
Very bad health0.3%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereBroadland
1 car or van in household44.6%41.5%
2 cars or vans in household39%34.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.8%13.3%
No cars or vans in household5.6%11%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Broadland.

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Streets like Desborough Way, but cheaper

Nearby streets with the same main type of home, where prices are lower.

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Hyde Court Norwich£259,71421%0.1 mi
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Association Way Norwich£279,62515%0.2 mi
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