Lord Howe Yard, Norwich
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR2 4AG.
At a glance
4 property sales on Lord Howe Yard, Norwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. The most recent sale was on 20 Dec 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £233,250.
House prices on Lord Howe Yard compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lord Howe Yard has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NR2 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 4 | £233,250 | 20 Dec 2024 |
Sold prices on Lord Howe Yard
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Lord Howe Yard NR2 4AG | 20 Dec 2024 | £360,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Lord Howe Yard NR2 4AG | 19 Dec 2024 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Lord Howe Yard NR2 4AG | 7 Oct 2024 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Lord Howe Yard NR2 4AG | 20 Mar 2024 | £238,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Lord Howe Yard
Crime
903 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lord Howe Yard in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 294 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 161 |
| Shoplifting | 145 |
| Public order | 69 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 67 |
| Other theft | 47 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lord Howe Yard is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Riverside properties on the River Wensum, through Norwich Flood warning area
- The River Wensum from New Costessey to Thorpe Bridge at Norwich Flood alert area
- The River Wensum, through Norwich 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 Lord Howe Yard
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School 635 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Jane Austen College 1,085 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Norwich School 1,112 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 3–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bignold Primary School and Nursery 399 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Free School Norwich 180 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited 114 pupils | Other independent school Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Charles Darwin Primary School 465 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Notre Dame High School, Norwich 1,613 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 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 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Salhouse station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 45 min walk
GP surgeries
- Vulnerable Adults Service
100-102 Westwick Street, Norwich · 0.2 mi - Oak Street Medical Pract.
Oak Street, Norwich · 0.3 mi - Castle Partnership
40 Fishergate, Norwich · 0.4 mi - West Pottergate Med Prac
The Health Centre, Earlham Rd, Norwich · 0.4 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 3 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 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 33.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 41.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 25.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,270 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 6.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 78.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,158 |
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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