Friars Quay, Norwich
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR3 1ES.
At a glance
18 property sales on Friars Quay, Norwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2004. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £483,950. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £437,244. That is 53% above the Norwich average of £315,857 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2004; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Friars Quay compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NR3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £437,244 | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 7 | £437,000 | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Flat | 2 | £286,500 | 1 Mar 2023 |
| Detached | 1 | £240,000 | 28 Jul 2004 |
Sold prices on Friars Quay
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Friars Quay NR3 1ES | 30 Jan 2026 | £472,900 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Friars Quay NR3 1ES | 29 Jan 2026 | £495,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Friars Quay NR3 1ES | 22 Oct 2025 | £475,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Friars Quay NR3 1ES | 1 Mar 2023 | £400,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 33A, Friars Quay NR3 1ES | 1 Feb 2023 | £173,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20A, Friars Quay NR3 1ES | 9 Jan 2023 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28, Friars Quay NR3 1ES | 12 May 2022 | £445,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Friars Quay NR3 1ES | 1 Nov 2021 | £495,050 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Friars Quay NR3 1ES | 13 May 2021 | £475,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Friars Quay NR3 1ES | 31 Mar 2021 | £425,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Friars Quay NR3 1ES | 2 Mar 2021 | £415,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Friars Quay NR3 1ES | 16 Oct 2020 | £382,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 20, Friars Quay NR3 1ES | 25 Sep 2020 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 43, Friars Quay NR3 1ES | 4 Oct 2019 | £495,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Friars Quay NR3 1ES | 24 Jun 2019 | £395,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Friars Quay NR3 1ES | 26 Apr 2019 | £382,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Friars Quay NR3 1ES | 28 Jan 2019 | £475,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Friars Quay NR3 1ES | 25 May 2018 | £425,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Friars Quay NR3 1ES | 29 Jul 2016 | £402,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Friars Quay NR3 1ES | 7 Apr 2016 | £425,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Friars Quay NR3 1ES | 28 Jul 2004 | £240,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 40, Friars Quay | £382,000 (Apr 2019) → £495,000 (Jan 2026) | +30% over 7 yrs |
| 30, Friars Quay | £425,000 (Mar 2021) → £475,000 (Oct 2025) | +12% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Friars Quay
Crime
918 crimes were reported within about a mile of Friars Quay 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 | 303 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 169 |
| Shoplifting | 140 |
| Public order | 68 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 66 |
| Other theft | 48 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Friars Quay 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 Friars Quay
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Austen College 1,085 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Outstanding Report | 0.1 mi |
| Norwich School 1,112 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 3–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School 635 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Magdalen Gates Primary School 194 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Charles Darwin Primary School 465 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Free School Norwich 180 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Notre Dame High School, Norwich 1,613 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bignold Primary School and Nursery 399 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Salhouse station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 40 min walk
GP surgeries
- Castle Partnership
40 Fishergate, Norwich · 0.2 mi - Oak Street Medical Pract.
Oak Street, Norwich · 0.3 mi - Vulnerable Adults Service
100-102 Westwick Street, Norwich · 0.3 mi - Norwich Practices Health Centre
Rouen House, Rouen Road, 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 3 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 33.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 41.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 25.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,270 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 6.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 78.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,158 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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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