Kensington Place, Norwich
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR1 3JE.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Kensington Place, Norwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £167,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £149,556. That is 47% below the Norwich average of £314,672 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% flat, 17% detached, 8% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Kensington Place range from £115,000 to £190,000. 6% of homes sold here were freehold and 94% leasehold. Of 962 streets in Norwich with at least two sales in the last year, Kensington Place ranks 893rd for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Kensington Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NR1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 6% freehold and 94% leasehold across 17 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 9 | £149,556 | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Detached | 2 | £153,000 | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £140,000 | 19 Oct 2020 |
Sold prices on Kensington Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Kensington Place NR1 3JE | 8 Jul 2026 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Kensington Place NR1 3JE | 3 Jun 2026 | £160,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 1, Kensington Place NR1 3JE | 27 Mar 2026 | £138,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Kensington Place NR1 3JE | 27 Mar 2025 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, Kensington Place NR1 3JE | 23 Oct 2023 | £147,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31B, Kensington Place NR1 3JE | 29 Aug 2023 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31A, Kensington Place NR1 3JE | 25 Aug 2023 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, Kensington Place NR1 3JE | 7 Aug 2023 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Kensington Place NR1 3JE | 5 Oct 2022 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Kensington Place NR1 3JE | 21 Jul 2021 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Kensington Place NR1 3JE | 19 Oct 2020 | £140,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 3, Kensington Place NR1 3JE | 29 Oct 2019 | £156,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, Kensington Place NR1 3JE | 14 Aug 2019 | £82,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Kensington Place NR1 3JE | 28 Aug 2018 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Kensington Place NR1 3JE | 7 Dec 2017 | £146,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 1, Kensington Place NR1 3JE | 4 May 2017 | £143,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Kensington Place NR1 3JE | 6 Jan 2016 | £124,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Kensington Place | £156,000 (Oct 2019) → £190,000 (Oct 2022) → £175,000 (Jul 2026) | +12% over 7 yrs |
| 9, Kensington Place | £146,000 (Dec 2017) → £160,000 (Jun 2026) | +10% over 8 yrs |
| 1, Kensington Place | £143,500 (May 2017) → £138,500 (Mar 2026) | -3% over 9 yrs |
| 31, Kensington Place | £82,000 (Aug 2019) → £230,000 (Aug 2023) | +180% over 4 yrs |
| 5, Kensington Place | £124,500 (Jan 2016) → £160,000 (Jul 2021) | +29% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Kensington Place
| 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 |
| Lakenham Primary School 419 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Free School Norwich 180 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Charles Darwin Primary School 465 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bignold Primary School and Nursery 399 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 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 | 0.7 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Norwich station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Salhouse station 5.4 mi · 1 hr 48 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lakenham Surgery
1 Ninham Street, Lakenham, Norwich · 0.2 mi - Norwich Practices Health Centre
Rouen House, Rouen Road, Norwich · 0.4 mi - St Stephens Gate Medical Partnership
55 Wessex Street, Norwich · 0.6 mi - Castle Partnership
40 Fishergate, Norwich · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Hall Road Foodstore · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Queens Rd · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Norwich Grove Rd Express · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Thorpe Hamlet Norwich · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.0 mi
- Norwich Dental Care · 0.2 mi
- All Saints Dental Clinic · 0.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 44.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 32.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 22.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,015 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,879 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 96% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 96% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Norwich with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Kensington Place
Ethnic group
| Here | Norwich | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.2% | 87.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.5% | 5.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.2% | 3.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.9% | 2.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Norwich | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.8% | 53.5% |
| Christian | 34.9% | 33.6% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.8% |
| Hindu | 3.7% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 3% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Norwich | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.9% | 82.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 17.1% | 17.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Norwich | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 44.9% | 34.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.2% | 20.8% |
| No qualifications | 14.2% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.4% | 12% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.7% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 4.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Norwich | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42% | 43.9% |
| Good health | 37.5% | 36.3% |
| Fair health | 15.4% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Norwich | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.2% | 46.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 36.3% | 32.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 14.5% | 16.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.1% | 4.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Norwich.
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