Wakefield Road, Norwich

House prices, sold prices and local information for NR5 8JE.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£194,867
3 sales
Price range
£100k – £260k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
3 Oct 2016
NR5 8JE

At a glance

House prices£195k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station57 min walkNorwich station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Wakefield Road, Norwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 3 Oct 2016. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £162,300. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Wakefield Road compared

NR5 postcode area£267,143
Norwich£315,857
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wakefield Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NR5 house prices.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced2£162,3003 Oct 2016
Semi-detached1£260,00027 Jun 2016

Sold prices on Wakefield Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
33, Wakefield Road NR5 8JE 23 Jan 2026£270,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Wakefield Road NR5 8JE 19 Nov 2025£227,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Wakefield Road NR5 8JE 24 Feb 2025£250,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Wakefield Road NR5 8JE 20 Dec 2024£400,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Wakefield Road NR5 8JE 29 Jun 2023£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Wakefield Road NR5 8JE 14 May 2021£237,350 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Wakefield Road NR5 8JE 5 Mar 2021£235,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Wakefield Road NR5 8JE 24 Oct 2019£152,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
13, Wakefield Road NR5 8JE 8 May 2017£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Wakefield Road NR5 8JE 3 Oct 2016£99,600 TerracedFreehold
33, Wakefield Road NR5 8JE 22 Aug 2016£225,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Wakefield Road NR5 8JE 27 Jun 2016£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Wakefield Road NR5 8JE 31 Mar 2016£210,000 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
33, Wakefield Road £225,000 (Aug 2016) → £270,000 (Jan 2026) +20%
over 9 yrs
34, Wakefield Road £99,600 (Oct 2016) → £250,000 (Feb 2025) +151%
over 8 yrs
35, Wakefield Road £235,000 (Mar 2021) → £400,000 (Dec 2024) +70%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Wakefield Road

Crime

201 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wakefield Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences75
Anti-social behaviour40
Other theft22
Criminal damage & arson12
Vehicle crime12
Public order7

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

Flood risk

Wakefield Road is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The River Yare from Barnham Broom to the A11 at Cringleford Flood warning area
  • Riverside properties on the River Wensum, through Norwich Flood warning area
  • The River Wensum from New Costessey to Thorpe Bridge at Norwich Flood alert area
  • The River Wensum, through Norwich 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 Wakefield Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
West Earlham Infant and Nursery School 281 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.2 mi
West Earlham Junior School 239 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.2 mi
City Academy Norwich 674 pupils Secondary 11–19 Requires improvement Report 0.4 mi
Future Education 42 pupils Other independent special school 13–16 Report 0.5 mi
Earlham Nursery School 78 pupils Nursery 2–5 Good Report 0.6 mi
Norwich Primary Academy 295 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Henderson Green Primary Academy 148 pupils Primary 5–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Bluebell Primary School 201 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 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 2.9 mi · 57 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Wensum Valley Medical Practice
    West Earlham Health Centre, West Earlham, Norwich · 0.1 mi
  • Uea Medical Centre
    Earlham Road, Norwich · 0.6 mi
  • Trinity & Bowthorpe Medical Practice
    Bowthorpe Main Centre, Wendene, Norwich · 1.0 mi
  • Beechcroft And Old Palace
    23 Beechcroft, New Costessey, Norwich · 1.4 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 3 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned21.3%62.5%
Private rented30.7%20.3%
Social rented48.0%17.1%
Households540

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6477.2%64.1%
Aged 65+8.5%18.6%
Residents1,752

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.

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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