Howlett Drive, Norwich
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR5 9BZ.
At a glance
9 property sales on Howlett Drive, Norwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Feb 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £213,400.
House prices on Howlett Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Howlett Drive 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 | £213,400 | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £178,500 | 27 Jan 2020 |
| Terraced | 1 | £190,000 | 16 Feb 2018 |
Sold prices on Howlett Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37, Howlett Drive NR5 9BZ | 21 Feb 2025 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Howlett Drive NR5 9BZ | 1 Nov 2021 | £235,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Howlett Drive NR5 9BZ | 27 Jan 2020 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Howlett Drive NR5 9BZ | 24 Jun 2019 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 38, Howlett Drive NR5 9BZ | 16 Feb 2018 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Howlett Drive NR5 9BZ | 6 Feb 2018 | £174,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Howlett Drive NR5 9BZ | 6 Feb 2018 | £208,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Howlett Drive NR5 9BZ | 11 Jul 2017 | £187,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Howlett Drive NR5 9BZ | 21 Mar 2016 | £183,000 | Semi-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.
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Crime and flood risk near Howlett Drive
Crime
173 crimes were reported within about a mile of Howlett Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 67 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 |
| Other theft | 15 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 14 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Howlett Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The River Yare from Barnham Broom to the A11 at Cringleford 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 Howlett Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School 210 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Costessey Primary School 559 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Michael's VA Junior School 423 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Banks House School 10 pupils | Other independent special school | 13–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Valley Primary Academy 153 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Future Education 42 pupils | Other independent special school | 13–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Chapel Break Infant School 159 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ormiston Victory Academy 1,517 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | 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 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
GP surgeries
- Trinity & Bowthorpe Medical Practice
Bowthorpe Main Centre, Wendene, Norwich · 0.5 mi - Beechcroft And Old Palace
23 Beechcroft, New Costessey, Norwich · 0.5 mi - Wensum Valley Medical Practice
West Earlham Health Centre, West Earlham, Norwich · 0.9 mi - Roundwell Medical Centre
25 Doctor Torrens Way, Costessey, Norwich · 1.1 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 4 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 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 56.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 28.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 617 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,387 |
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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