Portway Square, Norwich
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR2 4QQ.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Portway Square, Norwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 2 Feb 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £117,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Portway Square range from £90,000 to £136,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Portway Square compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Portway Square has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NR2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 4 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | £117,000 | 2 Feb 2024 |
Sold prices on Portway Square
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Portway Square NR2 4QQ | 2 Feb 2024 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Portway Square NR2 4QQ | 12 May 2023 | £136,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Portway Square NR2 4QQ | 15 Jan 2020 | £95,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 9, Portway Square NR2 4QQ | 31 Jan 2018 | £90,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Portway Square | £95,000 (Jan 2020) → £136,000 (May 2023) | +43% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Portway Square
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited 114 pupils | Other independent school Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Red Balloon Educational Trust-Norfolk 20 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Nelson Infant School 137 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Wensum Junior School 153 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School 635 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Recreation Road Infant School 328 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Parkside School, Norwich 199 pupils | Foundation special school | 7–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Jane Austen College 1,085 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Outstanding 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Norwich station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Salhouse station 5.5 mi · 1 hr 50 min walk
GP surgeries
- West Pottergate Med Prac
The Health Centre, Earlham Rd, Norwich · 0.2 mi - Vulnerable Adults Service
100-102 Westwick Street, Norwich · 0.4 mi - Oak Street Medical Pract.
Oak Street, Norwich · 0.4 mi - Prospect Medical Practice
95 Aylsham Road, Norwich · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Norwich Dereham Express · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Dereham Road Foodstore · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Norwich - Earlham Road · 0.6 mi
- Spar Spar - St Augustine's Gate · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- West End Street Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Wellbeing Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Vauxhall Street Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dereham Road (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Corner House Dental Practice · 0.5 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 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 22.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 54.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 987 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 71.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,777 |
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 | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Portway Square
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Who lives around Portway Square
Ethnic group
| Here | Norwich | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85% | 87.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.7% | 5.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.5% | 2.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.3% | 3.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.5% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Norwich | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.2% | 53.5% |
| Christian | 35% | 33.6% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.8% |
| Muslim | 4.2% | 3% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Norwich | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.8% | 82.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 22.2% | 17.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Norwich | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.5% | 34.1% |
| No qualifications | 20.8% | 17.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15% | 20.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.9% | 9.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12% | 12% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 4.3% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Norwich | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 37.6% | 36.3% |
| Very good health | 37.1% | 43.9% |
| Fair health | 16% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.8% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Norwich | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 51.7% | 32.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 39.8% | 46.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 7.5% | 16.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 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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Estate agents near Portway Square
- Arlington Park Estate & Letting Agents 0.2 mi
- Pure Lettings 0.4 mi
- Spencer Ward Lettings and Management 0.4 mi
- Norfolk Property 0.6 mi
- Martin & Co 0.6 mi
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