Tower Close, Costessey, Norwich

House prices, sold prices and local information for NR8 5AY, NR8 5AU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£197,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£145,130
23 sales
Price range
£72k – £240k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 May 2026
NR8 5AY

At a glance

House prices£198k average37% below the Norwich average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 hr 42 min walkNorwich station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

23 property sales on Tower Close, Costessey, Norwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £197,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £127,500. That is 37% below the Norwich average of £315,857 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Tower Close compared

Tower Close£197,500
NR8 postcode area£320,625
Norwich£315,857
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NR8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £124,333 (3 sales)2016£124k2017: £71,500 (1 sales)2017£72k2019: £122,500 (3 sales)2019£123k2020: £139,500 (2 sales)2020£140k2021: £148,250 (4 sales)2021£148k2022: £197,000 (1 sales)2022£197k2024: £142,400 (5 sales)2024£142k2025: £168,333 (3 sales)2025£168k2026: £240,000 (1 sales)2026£240k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat13£127,50015 Aug 2025
Terraced8£175,31329 May 2026
Semi-detached2£139,00021 Jun 2024

Sold prices on Tower Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
60, Tower Close NR8 5AY 29 May 2026£240,000 TerracedFreehold
58, Tower Close NR8 5AY 15 Dec 2025£155,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Tower Close NR8 5AU 15 Aug 2025£140,000 FlatLeasehold
74, Tower Close NR8 5AY 16 Jul 2025£210,000 TerracedFreehold
65, Tower Close NR8 5AY 4 Oct 2024£145,000 FlatLeasehold
77, Tower Close NR8 5AY 31 Jul 2024£130,000 FlatLeasehold
101, Tower Close NR8 5AY 21 Jun 2024£150,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
67, Tower Close NR8 5AY 3 Apr 2024£137,000 FlatLeasehold
21, Tower Close NR8 5AU 8 Mar 2024£150,000 FlatLeasehold
113, Tower Close NR8 5AY 9 Jun 2023£115,000 OtherLeasehold
54, Tower Close NR8 5AY 5 Jul 2022£197,000 TerracedFreehold
50, Tower Close NR8 5AY 29 Sep 2021£210,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Tower Close NR8 5AU 5 Aug 2021£125,000 FlatLeasehold
85, Tower Close NR8 5AY 30 Apr 2021£128,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
117, Tower Close NR8 5AY 26 Apr 2021£135,000 FlatLeasehold
61, Tower Close NR8 5AY 1 Feb 2021£130,000 FlatLeasehold
44, Tower Close NR8 5AY 11 Sep 2020£169,000 TerracedFreehold
117, Tower Close NR8 5AY 28 Feb 2020£110,000 FlatLeasehold
71, Tower Close NR8 5AY 6 Dec 2019£127,500 FlatLeasehold
77, Tower Close NR8 5AY 24 Oct 2019£120,000 FlatLeasehold
21, Tower Close NR8 5AU 9 Aug 2019£120,000 FlatLeasehold
67, Tower Close NR8 5AY 4 Apr 2019£120,000 FlatLeasehold
84, Tower Close NR8 5AY 20 Feb 2017£71,500 TerracedFreehold
48, Tower Close NR8 5AY 27 May 2016£150,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Tower Close NR8 5AU 29 Feb 2016£111,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Tower Close NR8 5AU 25 Jan 2016£112,000 FlatLeasehold

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
77, Tower Close £120,000 (Oct 2019) → £130,000 (Jul 2024) +8%
over 5 yrs
67, Tower Close £120,000 (Apr 2019) → £137,000 (Apr 2024) +14%
over 5 yrs
21, Tower Close £111,000 (Feb 2016) → £120,000 (Aug 2019) → £150,000 (Mar 2024) +35%
over 8 yrs
5, Tower Close £112,000 (Jan 2016) → £125,000 (Aug 2021) +12%
over 6 yrs
117, Tower Close £110,000 (Feb 2020) → £135,000 (Apr 2021) +23%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Tower Close

Crime

66 crimes were reported within about a mile of Tower Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences22
Shoplifting17
Criminal damage & arson8
Anti-social behaviour6
Public order4
Burglary2

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

Flood risk

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

  • The River Tud from East Dereham to New Costessey Flood warning area
  • 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

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 Tower Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Costessey 315 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Queen's Hill Primary School 606 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Ormiston Victory Academy 1,517 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 1.1 mi
Taverham VC CE Junior School 406 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 1.3 mi
Costessey Primary School 559 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
Ghost Hill Infant and Nursery School 205 pupils Primary 3–7 Outstanding Report 1.4 mi
Chapel Break Infant School 159 pupils Primary 4–7 Outstanding Report 1.4 mi
Nightingale Infant & Nursery School 169 pupils Primary 2–7 Good Report 1.5 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 5.1 mi · 1 hr 42 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Roundwell Medical Centre
    25 Doctor Torrens Way, Costessey, Norwich · 0.8 mi
  • Beechcroft And Old Palace
    23 Beechcroft, New Costessey, Norwich · 1.3 mi
  • Marriott's Medical Practices
    The Taverham P'ship/Surg, Sandy Lane, Norwich · 1.5 mi
  • Trinity & Bowthorpe Medical Practice
    Bowthorpe Main Centre, Wendene, Norwich · 1.8 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 6 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned73.2%62.5%
Private rented9.7%20.3%
Social rented16.8%17.1%
Households671

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.9%64.1%
Aged 65+25.8%18.6%
Residents1,519

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)99%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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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