Dowson Road, Norwich
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR3 2ED.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Dowson Road, Norwich has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 24 May 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £136,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2023; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Dowson Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dowson Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NR3 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £136,000 | 24 May 2023 |
Sold prices on Dowson Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Dowson Road NR3 2ED | 24 May 2023 | £136,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Dowson Road NR3 2ED | 24 Feb 2023 | £120,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Dowson Road | £120,000 (Feb 2023) → £136,000 (May 2023) | +13% over under a year |
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Schools near Dowson Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nurture Education Trust 39 pupils | Other independent school | 11–17 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Mile Cross Primary School 465 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Wensum Junior School 153 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Nelson Infant School 137 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Angel Road Junior School 192 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Angel Road Infant School 155 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited 114 pupils | Other independent school Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Catton Grove Primary School 639 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 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
- Norwich station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
GP surgeries
- Prospect Medical Practice
95 Aylsham Road, Norwich · 0.5 mi - Woodcock Rd Surgery
29 Woodcock Road, Norwich · 0.6 mi - Oak Street Medical Pract.
Oak Street, Norwich · 1.0 mi - West Pottergate Med Prac
The Health Centre, Earlham Rd, Norwich · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Drayton Road Norwich · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Norwich Aylsham Rd Express · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Aylsham Road Norwich · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Mile Cross · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- Well · 0.6 mi
- Mile Cross Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Dereham Road (dental Surgery) · 0.8 mi
- Norfolk Endodontics · 0.9 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 37.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 55.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 679 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,689 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Norwich 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 Dowson Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Norwich | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.3% | 87.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.9% | 5.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 3.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Norwich | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 59.4% | 53.5% |
| Christian | 30.9% | 33.6% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.8% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 3% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Norwich | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.1% | 82.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.9% | 17.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Norwich | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.7% | 17.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.1% | 34.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.9% | 12% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.4% | 9.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.5% | 20.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 4.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Norwich | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.6% | 43.9% |
| Good health | 37.2% | 36.3% |
| Fair health | 17.4% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Norwich | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.4% | 46.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 27.6% | 32.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.3% | 16.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.7% | 4.1% |
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 Norwich.
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