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Melton Drive, Taverham, Norwich

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House prices, sold prices and local information for NR8 6TT.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£273,654
13 sales
Price range
£200k – £418k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
9 May 2025
NR8 6TT

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At a glance

House prices£274k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station1 hr 49 min walkNorwich station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

13 property sales on Melton Drive, Taverham, Norwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 9 May 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £230,429. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Melton Drive compared

NR8 postcode area£320,625
Norwich£315,857
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Melton Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NR8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £202,500 (2 sales)2016£203k2017: £227,000 (3 sales)2017£227k2018: £295,000 (2 sales)2018£295k2020: £357,500 (1 sales)2020£358k2021: £349,000 (1 sales)2021£349k2022: £418,000 (1 sales)2022£418k2023: £267,000 (1 sales)2023£267k2024: £250,000 (1 sales)2024£250k2025: £240,000 (1 sales)2025£240k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached7£230,4299 May 2025
Detached6£324,0837 Nov 2022

Sold prices on Melton Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
25, Melton Drive NR8 6TT 9 May 2025£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Melton Drive NR8 6TT 17 Dec 2024£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Melton Drive NR8 6TT 28 Apr 2023£267,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Melton Drive NR8 6TT 7 Nov 2022£418,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Melton Drive NR8 6TT 25 Jun 2021£349,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Melton Drive NR8 6TT 7 Feb 2020£357,500 DetachedFreehold
14, Melton Drive NR8 6TT 4 Sep 2018£270,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Melton Drive NR8 6TT 26 Jan 2018£320,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Melton Drive NR8 6TT 4 Dec 2017£233,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Melton Drive NR8 6TT 25 Jul 2017£230,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Melton Drive NR8 6TT 30 May 2017£218,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Melton Drive NR8 6TT 12 Dec 2016£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Melton Drive NR8 6TT 8 Jul 2016£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
21, Melton Drive £205,000 (Jul 2016) → £267,000 (Apr 2023) +30%
over 7 yrs
14, Melton Drive £270,000 (Sep 2018) → £349,000 (Jun 2021) → £418,000 (Nov 2022) +55%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Melton Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Ghost Hill Infant and Nursery School 205 pupils Primary 3–7 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
Drayton Community Infant School 185 pupils Primary 5–7 Report 0.3 mi
Drayton CofE Junior School 331 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
Taverham VC CE Junior School 406 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.6 mi
Nightingale Infant & Nursery School 169 pupils Primary 2–7 Good Report 0.8 mi
Taverham High School 1,254 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 1.1 mi
Langley Preparatory School At Taverham Hall 288 pupils Other independent school 0–13 Report 1.3 mi
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Costessey 315 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 1.6 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Norwich station 5.5 mi · 1 hr 49 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Drayton Medical Practice
    8 Manor Farm Close, Drayton, Norwich · 0.6 mi
  • Marriott's Medical Practices
    The Taverham P'ship/Surg, Sandy Lane, Norwich · 0.7 mi
  • Hellesdon Medical Practice
    343 Reepham Road, Hellesdon, Norwich · 1.9 mi
  • Roundwell Medical Centre
    25 Doctor Torrens Way, Costessey, Norwich · 2.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Tesco Drayton Superstore · 0.4 mi
  • Spar PFS EG - OTM - Drayton · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Taverham Express · 0.7 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Taverham · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Fittleworth Medical Ltd · 0.5 mi
  • Drayton Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Taverham Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Drayton Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Horsford Dental Practice · 1.7 mi
  • Hellesdon Dental Care · 2.4 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned91.7%62.5%
Private rented6.8%20.3%
Social rented1.5%17.1%
Households458

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.7%64.1%
Aged 65+21.9%18.6%
Residents1,197

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks67%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks98%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks76%92%

Share of homes across Broadland 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 Melton Drive

Ethnic group

HereBroadland
White94.7%96.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.9%1.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.3%1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.8%0.5%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.4%

Religion

HereBroadland
Christian50.2%47.7%
No religion43.8%44.5%
Not answered4.4%6.2%
Muslim0.6%0.5%
Buddhist0.4%0.3%
Hindu0.3%0.3%
Other religion0.3%0.4%
Jewish0.1%0.1%

Country of birth

HereBroadland
Born in the UK93%94.4%
Born outside the UK7%5.6%

Highest qualification

HereBroadland
Level 4 qualifications and above30.7%27.4%
Level 3 qualifications21.1%18.1%
Level 2 qualifications16.9%15.7%
No qualifications13.7%17.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.4%11.1%
Apprenticeship5.3%7.3%
Other qualifications3%2.7%

General health

HereBroadland
Very good health52.8%45.1%
Good health34.6%36.4%
Fair health9.3%13.9%
Bad health2.9%3.6%
Very bad health0.3%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereBroadland
2 cars or vans in household46.4%34.3%
1 car or van in household32.4%41.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household14.7%13.3%
No cars or vans in household6.6%11%

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 Broadland.

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