Thistle Close, Norwich
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR5 9HR.
At a glance
5 property sales on Thistle Close, Norwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 24 Feb 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £176,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Thistle Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Thistle Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NR5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £176,000 | 2 Nov 2018 |
| Detached | 2 | £286,013 | 24 Feb 2023 |
Sold prices on Thistle Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Thistle Close NR5 9HR | 24 Feb 2023 | £282,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Thistle Close NR5 9HR | 2 Nov 2018 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Thistle Close NR5 9HR | 28 Sep 2018 | £183,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Thistle Close NR5 9HR | 10 Aug 2018 | £289,525 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Thistle Close NR5 9HR | 8 Jan 2016 | £160,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Thistle Close | £160,000 (Jan 2016) → £183,000 (Sep 2018) | +14% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Thistle Close
Crime
102 crimes were reported within about a mile of Thistle Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 39 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Other theft | 12 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Thistle Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The River Yare from Barnham Broom to the A11 at Cringleford 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 Thistle Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banks House School 10 pupils | Other independent special school | 13–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Michael's VA Junior School 423 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School 210 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Chapel Break Infant School 159 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.9 mi |
| West Earlham Infant and Nursery School 281 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| West Earlham Junior School 239 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Future Education 42 pupils | Other independent special school | 13–16 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Cringleford Prep 52 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 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 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
- Wymondham station 6.1 mi · 2 hr 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Trinity & Bowthorpe Medical Practice
Bowthorpe Main Centre, Wendene, Norwich · 0.5 mi - Wensum Valley Medical Practice
West Earlham Health Centre, West Earlham, Norwich · 0.9 mi - Uea Medical Centre
Earlham Road, Norwich · 1.1 mi - Beechcroft And Old Palace
23 Beechcroft, New Costessey, Norwich · 1.1 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 7 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 28.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 55.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 763 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 78.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 4.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,065 |
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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