Freeman Square, Norwich
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR2 4LB.
At a glance
2 property sales on Freeman Square, Norwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. The most recent sale was on 21 Feb 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £124,000.
House prices on Freeman Square compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Freeman Square has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NR2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | £124,000 | 21 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Freeman Square
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32, Freeman Square NR2 4LB | 21 Feb 2025 | £113,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Freeman Square NR2 4LB | 27 Jan 2025 | £110,500 | Other | Leasehold |
| 26, Freeman Square NR2 4LB | 23 Oct 2024 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Freeman Square NR2 4LB | 7 Apr 2022 | £131,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Freeman Square NR2 4LB | 18 Dec 2019 | £95,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Freeman Square
Crime
661 crimes were reported within about a mile of Freeman Square in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 232 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 118 |
| Shoplifting | 84 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 66 |
| Public order | 47 |
| Other theft | 25 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Freeman Square is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Riverside properties on the River Wensum, through Norwich Flood warning area
- The River Wensum from New Costessey to Thorpe Bridge at Norwich Flood alert 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 Freeman Square
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Infant School 137 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited 114 pupils | Other independent school Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Wensum Junior School 153 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Red Balloon Educational Trust-Norfolk 20 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Angel Road Junior School 192 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Angel Road Infant School 155 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Jane Austen College 1,085 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Nurture Education Trust 39 pupils | Other independent school | 11–17 | 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Norwich station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Salhouse station 5.4 mi · 1 hr 47 min walk
GP surgeries
- Prospect Medical Practice
95 Aylsham Road, Norwich · 0.5 mi - West Pottergate Med Prac
The Health Centre, Earlham Rd, Norwich · 0.5 mi - Vulnerable Adults Service
100-102 Westwick Street, Norwich · 0.5 mi - Oak Street Medical Pract.
Oak Street, Norwich · 0.5 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 1 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 20.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 63.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 954 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,618 |
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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- Lincoln Street£278k
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