Penn Close, Taverham, Norwich

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

Average price (last 12 months)

£340,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2020)

£295,143

7 sales

Price range

£255k – £366k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

4 Dec 2025

NR8 6NL

At a glance

House prices£295k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 hr 54 min walkNorwich station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Penn Close, Taverham, Norwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £340,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £295,143. Average sale prices rose from £260,000 in 2020 to £306,667 in 2025 (+18%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Penn Close compared

NR8 postcode area£320,625

Norwich£315,857

England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	7	£295,143	4 Dec 2025

Sold prices on Penn Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, Penn Close NR8 6NL	4 Dec 2025	£340,000	Detached	Freehold
20, Penn Close NR8 6NL	30 Jun 2025	£270,000	Detached	Freehold
8, Penn Close NR8 6NL	18 Jun 2025	£310,000	Detached	Freehold
15, Penn Close NR8 6NL	5 May 2023	£366,000	Detached	Freehold
18, Penn Close NR8 6NL	6 Nov 2020	£265,000	Detached	Freehold
1, Penn Close NR8 6NL	2 Oct 2020	£260,000	Detached	Freehold
14, Penn Close NR8 6NL	15 Jun 2020	£255,000	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
1, Penn Close	£260,000 (Oct 2020) → £340,000 (Dec 2025)	+31% over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Penn Close

Crime

36 crimes were reported within about a mile of Penn Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	11
Criminal damage & arson	8
Anti-social behaviour	5
Other theft	3
Bicycle theft	2
Burglary	2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Penn Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

The River Wensum from Swanton Morley to Costessey Flood warning area
The Rivers Tud and Wensum from Fakenham to Costessey, including Wendling Beck Flood alert area
The River Bure, Spixworth Beck and surrounding Becks 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 Penn Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Taverham VC CE Junior School 406 pupils	Primary Church of England	7–11	Report	0.2 mi
Ghost Hill Infant and Nursery School 205 pupils	Primary	3–7	Outstanding Report	0.2 mi
Nightingale Infant & Nursery School 169 pupils	Primary	2–7	Good Report	0.4 mi
Taverham High School 1,254 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	0.8 mi
Drayton Community Infant School 185 pupils	Primary	5–7	Report	0.8 mi
Langley Preparatory School At Taverham Hall 288 pupils	Other independent school	0–13	Report	0.9 mi
Drayton CofE Junior School 331 pupils	Primary Church of England	7–11	Report	0.9 mi
Queen's Hill Primary School 606 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.4 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 5.7 mi · 1 hr 54 min walk

GP surgeries

Marriott's Medical Practices
The Taverham P'ship/Surg, Sandy Lane, Norwich · 0.3 mi
Drayton Medical Practice
8 Manor Farm Close, Drayton, Norwich · 1.0 mi
Roundwell Medical Centre
25 Doctor Torrens Way, Costessey, Norwich · 2.2 mi
Hellesdon Medical Practice
343 Reepham Road, Hellesdon, Norwich · 2.3 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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.

Income: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	93.5%	62.5%
Private rented	5.8%	20.3%
Social rented	0.7%	17.1%
Households	755

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	9.8%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	46.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	43.7%	18.6%
Residents	1,580

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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