Linnet Road, Costessey, Norwich
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR8 5AF.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Linnet Road, Costessey, Norwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £325,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £283,938. Average sale prices rose from £213,333 in 2017 to £325,500 in 2026 (+53%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 3% above the Norwich average of £314,672 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% detached, 33% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Linnet Road range from £165,000 to £350,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 962 streets in Norwich with at least two sales in the last year, Linnet Road ranks 329th for average price.
House prices on Linnet Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NR8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £283,938 | 17 Aug 2026 |
| Terraced | 4 | £199,500 | 12 Jul 2021 |
Sold prices on Linnet Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Linnet Road NR8 5AF | 17 Aug 2026 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Linnet Road NR8 5AF | 19 Feb 2026 | £331,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Linnet Road NR8 5AF | 4 Oct 2024 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Linnet Road NR8 5AF | 15 Dec 2022 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Linnet Road NR8 5AF | 12 Jul 2021 | £233,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Linnet Road NR8 5AF | 29 Jun 2021 | £262,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Linnet Road NR8 5AF | 17 Jul 2020 | £305,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Linnet Road NR8 5AF | 17 Jul 2020 | £305,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Linnet Road NR8 5AF | 15 Nov 2019 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Linnet Road NR8 5AF | 31 Oct 2019 | £178,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Linnet Road NR8 5AF | 28 Jun 2019 | £223,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Linnet Road NR8 5AF | 17 Jan 2018 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Linnet Road NR8 5AF | 16 Jun 2017 | £203,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Linnet Road NR8 5AF | 16 Jun 2017 | £177,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Linnet Road NR8 5AF | 24 Apr 2017 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Linnet Road NR8 5AF | 16 Dec 2016 | £210,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Linnet Road | £177,000 (Jun 2017) → £178,000 (Oct 2019) → £230,000 (Dec 2022) | +30% over 5 yrs |
| 13, Linnet Road | £223,000 (Jun 2019) → £233,000 (Jul 2021) | +4% over 2 yrs |
| 17, Linnet Road | £210,000 (Dec 2016) → £203,000 (Jun 2017) → £262,500 (Jun 2021) | +25% over 5 yrs |
| 14, Linnet Road | £260,000 (Apr 2017) → £305,000 (Jul 2020) | +17% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Linnet Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen's Hill Primary School 606 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Langley Preparatory School At Taverham Hall 288 pupils | Other independent school | 0–13 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Costessey 315 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Taverham VC CE Junior School 406 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Nightingale Infant & Nursery School 169 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| St Peter's CofE Primary Academy, Easton 185 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| The Lighthouse 11 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–17 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| The Bridge Easton 190 pupils | Free schools special | 4–19 | Report | 1.5 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
GP surgeries
- Marriott's Medical Practices
The Taverham P'ship/Surg, Sandy Lane, Norwich · 1.3 mi - Roundwell Medical Centre
25 Doctor Torrens Way, Costessey, Norwich · 1.4 mi - Beechcroft And Old Palace
23 Beechcroft, New Costessey, Norwich · 1.9 mi - Drayton Medical Practice
8 Manor Farm Close, Drayton, Norwich · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Queen's Hill · 0.1 mi
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Longwater Norwich Foodhall · 0.7 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Norwich Longwater Food Warehouse · 0.8 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Longwater · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.7 mi
- Roundwell Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
- Fittleworth Medical Ltd · 1.7 mi
Dentists
- Upper Stafford Avenue (dental Surgery) · 1.9 mi
- Beechcroft Dental Practice · 1.9 mi
- Drayton Dental Surgery · 2.0 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 8 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 31.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 603 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 71.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 3.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,516 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 63% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 98% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 68% | 92% |
Share of homes across South Norfolk 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 Linnet Road
Ethnic group
| Here | South Norfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.6% | 95.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.3% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | South Norfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 59.5% | 44.4% |
| Christian | 32.5% | 47.4% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.2% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | South Norfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.6% | 93% |
| Born outside the UK | 16.4% | 7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Norfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.8% | 32% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 24% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.8% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.9% | 10.1% |
| No qualifications | 7.3% | 17.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | South Norfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 58.7% | 47% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 35.5% |
| Fair health | 6.9% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 2% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Norfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.4% | 40.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.5% | 35.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.3% | 10.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.8% | 14.3% |
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 South Norfolk.
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- William's Way Estate Agents 1.9 mi
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