Windmill Lane, Costessey, Norwich
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR8 5ED.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Windmill Lane, Costessey, Norwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 23 Sep 2019. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £307,500.
House prices on Windmill Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Windmill Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NR8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £307,500 | 23 Sep 2019 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £260,000 | 11 Dec 2018 |
Sold prices on Windmill Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22, Windmill Lane NR8 5ED | 23 Sep 2019 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Windmill Lane NR8 5ED | 20 Dec 2018 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Windmill Lane NR8 5ED | 11 Dec 2018 | £260,000 | 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.
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Schools near Windmill Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Costessey 315 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ormiston Victory Academy 1,517 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Costessey Primary School 559 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Drayton CofE Junior School 331 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Hellesdon High School 1,476 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 1.4 mi |
| Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School 210 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Chapel Break Infant School 159 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Outstanding Report | 1.4 mi |
| St Michael's VA Junior School 423 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Norwich station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
GP surgeries
- Beechcroft And Old Palace
23 Beechcroft, New Costessey, Norwich · 1.0 mi - Roundwell Medical Centre
25 Doctor Torrens Way, Costessey, Norwich · 1.2 mi - Drayton Medical Practice
8 Manor Farm Close, Drayton, Norwich · 1.3 mi - Hellesdon Medical Practice
343 Reepham Road, Hellesdon, Norwich · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Costessey Foodstore · 1.0 mi
- Spar PFS EG - OTM - Drayton · 1.1 mi
- Asda Express Asda Norwich Express Petrol · 1.2 mi
- Tesco Tesco Drayton Superstore · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Costessey Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Beechcroft Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Roundwell Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Upper Stafford Avenue (dental Surgery) · 0.9 mi
- Beechcroft Dental Practice · 1.0 mi
- Drayton Dental Surgery · 1.2 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 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 742 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,625 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 79% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 | 63% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 98% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 68% | 92% |
Share of homes across South Norfolk 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.
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Who lives around Windmill Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | South Norfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.9% | 95.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.1% | 1.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 0.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | South Norfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.8% | 47.4% |
| No religion | 43.5% | 44.4% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.2% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | South Norfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91% | 93% |
| Born outside the UK | 9% | 7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Norfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.3% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 17.3% | 17.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.4% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.2% | 10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | South Norfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.3% | 47% |
| Good health | 36.6% | 35.5% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Norfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.1% | 40.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.1% | 35.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.7% | 14.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.1% | 10.5% |
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 South Norfolk.
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