Essex Street - NR2 2BL
Key Street Insights
Essex Street is a residential street with 53 addresses.
It ranks as the 233rd largest and 277th most expensive of the 328 streets in the NR2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 53 properties: 49 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £436,836
- 10 Year change
- up 15.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,697pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £390/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Essex Street is a residential street with 53 addresses.
It ranks as the 233rd largest and 277th most expensive of the 328 streets in the NR2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 53 properties: 49 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £436,836
- 10 Year change
- up 15.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,697pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £390/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Essex Street, Norwich, NR2
- 1 Essex Street
5 Bed Period House
- 2 Essex Street
Building  |  3 Flats
- 3 Essex Street
4 Bed Period House
- 4 Essex Street
4 Bed Period House
- 5 Essex Street
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Essex Street sold for £342,000 on 27th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the street is £436,836.
The Essex Street Sales Market has increased by 15.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.5% | £436,836 |
| June 2025 | -1% | £447,808 |
| June 2024 | -2.9% | £452,212 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £465,874 |
| June 2022 | 4.9% | £451,696 |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £430,548 |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £413,589 |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £396,330 |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £393,160 |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £383,789 |
| June 2016 | 6.6% | £379,170 |
| June 2015 | 8.4% | £355,549 |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £328,084 |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £308,584 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £298,809 |
| June 2011 | -1.8% | £298,127 |
| June 2010 | 10.9% | £303,444 |
| June 2009 | -8.9% | £273,584 |
| June 2008 | -6.7% | £300,411 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £321,876 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,697.
The Essex Street Rental Market has increased by 60.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,697pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £1,649pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,598pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £1,484pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £1,374pcm |
| June 2021 | 10% | £1,282pcm |
| June 2020 | 4% | £1,165pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £1,121pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £1,105pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £1,094pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £1,060pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £1,022pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £997pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £969pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.6% | £962pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £929pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £916pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.5% | £859pcm |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £919pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £942pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th February 2026 for £342,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.2%. The street has had a total of 91 sales since 1995.
Essex Street, Norwich, NR2 has seen 8 sales in the last three years and 4 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£342,000 | 3 Bed House30, Essex Street, Norwich, NR2 2BL30, Essex Street, Norwich, NR2 2BL
- Sold Nov 2025£540,000 | 3 Bed House22, Essex Street, Norwich, NR2 2BL22, Essex Street, Norwich, NR2 2BL
- Sold Oct 2025£725,000 | 4 Bed House4, Essex Street, Norwich, NR2 2BL4, Essex Street, Norwich, NR2 2BL
- Sold Sep 2025£450,000 | 4 Bed House37, Essex Street, Norwich, NR2 2BL37, Essex Street, Norwich, NR2 2BL
- Sold Mar 2025£375,000 | 3 Bed House40, Essex Street, Norwich, NR2 2BL40, Essex Street, Norwich, NR2 2BL
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2025£725,000 | 4 Bed House4, Essex Street, Norwich, NR2 2BL4, Essex Street, Norwich, NR2 2BL
- Sold Jan 2024£630,000 | 4 Bed House4, Essex Street, Norwich, NR2 2BL4, Essex Street, Norwich, NR2 2BL
- Sold Jan 2018£585,000 | 4 Bed House12, Essex Street, Norwich, NR2 2BL12, Essex Street, Norwich, NR2 2BL
Nearby Streets
Essex Street, Norwich, NR2 is the 233rd largest and the 277th most expensive street in the NR2 area.
- Trinity Street, Norwich, NR2112 Addresses|74 m away
- Suffolk Square, Norwich, NR2155 Addresses|76 m away
- Somerleyton Gardens, Norwich, NR254 Addresses|117 m away
- Somerleyton Street, Norwich, NR21 Addresses|133 m away
- Cambridge Street, Norwich, NR2150 Addresses|146 m away
- Oxford Street, Norwich, NR220 Addresses|151 m away
Property Types
- 36 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (36)
- period flat (2)
- modern flat (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 40 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (15)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (19)
- No EPC (13)
Schools Nearby
- Bignold Primary School and Nursery400 m away
- Avenue Junior School600 m away
- Recreation Road Infant School900 m away
- Notre Dame High School, Norwich1.1 km away
- Jane Austen College1.2 km away
- Hewett Academy1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Essex Street, Norwich, NR2 - NR2 2BL is Norwich station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Norwich|1.8 km away
- Brundall Gardens|9.3 km away
- Salhouse|9.3 km away
