Hill Crest, Norwich

House prices, sold prices and local information for NR5 0NB.

Average price (last 12 months)

£250,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£229,500

5 sales

Price range

£196k – £260k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

29 May 2026

NR5 0NB

At a glance

House prices£230k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 hr 13 min walkNorwich station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Hill Crest, Norwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £250,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £229,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Hill Crest compared

NR5 postcode area£267,143

Norwich£315,857

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hill Crest has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NR5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	5	£229,500	29 May 2026

Sold prices on Hill Crest

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
6, Hill Crest NR5 0NB	29 May 2026	£250,000	Detached	Freehold
1, Hill Crest NR5 0NB	25 Sep 2023	£202,000	Detached	Freehold
5, Hill Crest NR5 0NB	16 Dec 2022	£260,000	Detached	Freehold
6, Hill Crest NR5 0NB	30 Jun 2021	£240,000	Detached	Freehold
6, Hill Crest NR5 0NB	22 Jul 2016	£195,500	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
6, Hill Crest	£195,500 (Jul 2016) → £240,000 (Jun 2021) → £250,000 (May 2026)	+28% over 10 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Hill Crest

Crime

134 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hill Crest in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	52
Anti-social behaviour	23
Criminal damage & arson	11
Other theft	10
Public order	10
Vehicle crime	8

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

Flood risk

Hill Crest is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

The River Tud from East Dereham to New Costessey Flood warning area
The River Wensum from Swanton Morley to Costessey Flood warning area
The Rivers Tud and Wensum from Fakenham to Costessey, including Wendling Beck 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 Hill Crest

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Costessey Primary School 559 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Ormiston Victory Academy 1,517 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.5 mi
Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School 210 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–7	Report	0.6 mi
St Michael's VA Junior School 423 pupils	Primary Church of England	7–11	Report	0.7 mi
Valley Primary Academy 153 pupils	Primary	5–11	Requires improvement Report	0.8 mi
Chapel Break Infant School 159 pupils	Primary	4–7	Outstanding Report	0.8 mi
Banks House School 10 pupils	Other independent special school	13–19	Report	0.9 mi
Future Education 42 pupils	Other independent special school	13–16	Report	1.0 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 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk

GP surgeries

Beechcroft And Old Palace
23 Beechcroft, New Costessey, Norwich · 0.4 mi
Trinity & Bowthorpe Medical Practice
Bowthorpe Main Centre, Wendene, Norwich · 0.9 mi
Roundwell Medical Centre
25 Doctor Torrens Way, Costessey, Norwich · 1.0 mi
Wensum Valley Medical Practice
West Earlham Health Centre, West Earlham, Norwich · 1.3 mi

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

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	90.5%	62.5%
Private rented	8.8%	20.3%
Social rented	0.7%	17.1%
Households	919

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	10.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	56.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	33.0%	18.6%
Residents	2,030

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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