Heron Close, Sprowston, Norwich

House prices, sold prices and local information for NR7 8DQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£270,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£221,578
19 sales
Price range
£159k – £330k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 Jul 2026
NR7 8DQ

At a glance

House prices£271k average14% below the Norwich average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station46 min walkSalhouse station Schools6 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

19 property sales on Heron Close, Sprowston, Norwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £270,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £202,214. Average sale prices rose from £238,854 in 2016 to £270,500 in 2026 (+13%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 14% below the Norwich average of £315,857 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Heron Close compared

Heron Close£270,500
NR7 postcode area£293,131
Norwich£315,857
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £238,854 (7 sales)2016£239k2017: £165,999 (4 sales)2017£166k2019: £219,000 (1 sales)2019£219k2020: £253,000 (1 sales)2020£253k2021: £198,000 (2 sales)2021£198k2022: £265,000 (1 sales)2022£265k2023: £200,000 (1 sales)2023£200k2026: £270,500 (2 sales)2026£271k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced14£202,21419 Jun 2026
Detached5£275,7976 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Heron Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, Heron Close NR7 8DQ 6 Jul 2026£330,000 DetachedFreehold
13, Heron Close NR7 8DQ 19 Jun 2026£211,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Heron Close NR7 8DQ 7 Jun 2023£200,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Heron Close NR7 8DQ 12 Jun 2022£265,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Heron Close NR7 8DQ 29 Oct 2021£215,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Heron Close NR7 8DQ 12 Feb 2021£181,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Heron Close NR7 8DQ 31 Jul 2020£253,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Heron Close NR7 8DQ 20 Dec 2019£219,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Heron Close NR7 8DQ 9 Jun 2017£162,665 Terraced New buildFreehold
13, Heron Close NR7 8DQ 31 Mar 2017£158,665 Terraced New buildFreehold
15, Heron Close NR7 8DQ 31 Mar 2017£169,332 Terraced New buildFreehold
17, Heron Close NR7 8DQ 31 Mar 2017£173,332 Terraced New buildFreehold
4, Heron Close NR7 8DQ 27 May 2016£259,995 Detached New buildFreehold
2, Heron Close NR7 8DQ 13 May 2016£284,995 Detached New buildFreehold
6, Heron Close NR7 8DQ 13 May 2016£254,995 Detached New buildFreehold
8, Heron Close NR7 8DQ 3 May 2016£249,000 Detached New buildFreehold
10, Heron Close NR7 8DQ 29 Jan 2016£217,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
14, Heron Close NR7 8DQ 15 Jan 2016£200,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
12, Heron Close NR7 8DQ 8 Jan 2016£205,000 Terraced New buildFreehold

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
8, Heron Close £249,000 (May 2016) → £330,000 (Jul 2026) +33%
over 10 yrs
13, Heron Close £158,665 (Mar 2017) → £181,000 (Feb 2021) → £200,000 (Jun 2023) → £211,000 (Jun 2026) +33%
over 9 yrs
12, Heron Close £205,000 (Jan 2016) → £265,000 (Jun 2022) +29%
over 6 yrs
17, Heron Close £173,332 (Mar 2017) → £215,000 (Oct 2021) +24%
over 5 yrs
10, Heron Close £217,995 (Jan 2016) → £253,000 (Jul 2020) +16%
over 5 yrs
14, Heron Close £200,000 (Jan 2016) → £219,000 (Dec 2019) +10%
over 4 yrs

Buying on Heron Close?

Stamp duty calculator

Mortgage calculator

Crime and flood risk near Heron Close

Crime

32 crimes were reported within about a mile of Heron Close in August 2026.

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

12345678910

Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences15
Anti-social behaviour6
Criminal damage & arson3
Other theft3
Shoplifting3
Vehicle crime2

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

Flood risk

Heron Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • The River Bure, Spixworth Beck and surrounding Becks 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 Heron Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
White House Farm 349 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Sparhawk Infant School & Nursery 188 pupils Primary 3–7 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
Cecil Gowing Infant School 173 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.8 mi
Falcon Junior School 417 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Sprowston Community Academy 1,702 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 1.0 mi
Sprowston Infant School 111 pupils Primary 4–7 Good Report 1.1 mi
Sprowston Junior School 175 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 1.1 mi
The Open Academy 529 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–19 Good Report 1.2 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

  • Salhouse station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
  • Norwich station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
  • Brundall Gardens station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Thorpewood Medical Group
    140 Woodside Road, Norwich · 1.3 mi
  • East Norwich Medical Partnership
    St. Williams Way, Thorpe St. Andrew, Norwich · 1.6 mi
  • Old Catton Medical Practice
    55 Lodge Lane, Old Catton, Norwich · 1.8 mi
  • Lawson Road Surgery
    Lawson Road, Norwich · 2.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

12345678910

This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned74.8%62.5%
Private rented8.9%20.3%
Social rented16.1%17.1%
Households675

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1525.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.5%64.1%
Aged 65+5.4%18.6%
Residents1,697

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.

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.

Nearby streets in NR7

See all streets in Norwich All streets in NR7