Gordon Square, Norwich
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR1 3HJ.
At a glance
12 property sales on Gordon Square, Norwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £130,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £134,556. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Gordon Square compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gordon Square has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NR1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 9 | £134,556 | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Terraced | 3 | £210,167 | 23 Jun 2023 |
Sold prices on Gordon Square
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Gordon Square NR1 3HJ | 5 Aug 2026 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Gordon Square NR1 3HJ | 1 Jul 2025 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Gordon Square NR1 3HJ | 10 Mar 2025 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, Gordon Square NR1 3HJ | 30 Nov 2023 | £117,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 29, Gordon Square NR1 3HJ | 17 Aug 2023 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Gordon Square NR1 3HJ | 6 Jul 2023 | £132,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Gordon Square NR1 3HJ | 23 Jun 2023 | £228,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Gordon Square NR1 3HJ | 11 Nov 2021 | £152,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 23, Gordon Square NR1 3HJ | 30 Sep 2021 | £138,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, Gordon Square NR1 3HJ | 23 Jul 2021 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Gordon Square NR1 3HJ | 11 Oct 2018 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Gordon Square NR1 3HJ | 18 Nov 2016 | £182,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Gordon Square NR1 3HJ | 14 Jul 2016 | £118,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 23, Gordon Square | £138,000 (Sep 2021) → £130,000 (Aug 2026) | -6% over 5 yrs |
| 9, Gordon Square | £132,500 (Jul 2023) → £140,000 (Jul 2025) | +6% over 2 yrs |
| 18, Gordon Square | £118,000 (Jul 2016) → £135,000 (Mar 2025) | +14% over 9 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Gordon Square
Crime
700 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gordon Square in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 235 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 120 |
| Shoplifting | 120 |
| Public order | 55 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 42 |
| Other theft | 39 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Gordon Square is in or near 6 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 from New Costessey to Thorpe Bridge at Norwich Flood alert area
- The River Wensum, through Norwich Flood warning 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 Gordon Square
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame High School, Norwich 1,613 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Norwich Steiner School 92 pupils | Other independent school | 3–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Free School Norwich 180 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Lakenham Primary School 419 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bignold Primary School and Nursery 399 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hewett Academy 543 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Town Close Co-Educational Preparatory School 428 pupils | Other independent school | 2–14 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Charles Darwin Primary School 465 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Salhouse station 5.5 mi · 1 hr 50 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lakenham Surgery
1 Ninham Street, Lakenham, Norwich · 0.1 mi - Norwich Practices Health Centre
Rouen House, Rouen Road, Norwich · 0.4 mi - St Stephens Gate Medical Partnership
55 Wessex Street, Norwich · 0.5 mi - Castle Partnership
40 Fishergate, Norwich · 1.0 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 30.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 44.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,088 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,950 |
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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