Bowthorpe Road - NR5 8AB
Key Postcode Insights
NR5 8AB is a residential postcode situated on Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR5 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 497th largest and 50th most expensive of the 607 postcodes in the NR5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 14 houses and 23 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £183,009
- 10 Year change
- up 18.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £984pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £230/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
NR5 8AB is a residential postcode situated on Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR5 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 497th largest and 50th most expensive of the 607 postcodes in the NR5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 14 houses and 23 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £183,009
- 10 Year change
- up 18.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £984pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £230/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin NR5 8AB
- 204 Bowthorpe Road
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 206 Bowthorpe Road
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 208 Bowthorpe Road
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 210 Bowthorpe Road
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 212 Bowthorpe Road
2 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in NR5 8AB sold for £190,000 on 28th November 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 7.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £183,009.
The NR5 8AB Sales Market has increased by 18.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.3% | £183,009 |
| June 2025 | -1.2% | £187,385 |
| June 2024 | -2.9% | £189,650 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £195,250 |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £191,893 |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £179,029 |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £170,220 |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £164,721 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £163,783 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £158,630 |
| June 2016 | 6.6% | £154,651 |
| June 2015 | 7.7% | £145,051 |
| June 2014 | 6.9% | £134,728 |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £126,025 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £122,128 |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £121,874 |
| June 2010 | 10.4% | £123,674 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £112,049 |
| June 2008 | -6.3% | £124,537 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £132,961 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £984.
The NR5 8AB Rental Market has increased by 59.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £984pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £955pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.2% | £924pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £870pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £811pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.6% | £750pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £678pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £648pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £636pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £634pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £616pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £590pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £572pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £555pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £551pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £533pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £526pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £495pcm |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £526pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £538pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th November 2024 for £190,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 7.7%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
NR5 8AB has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2024£190,000 | 3 Bed House310, Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR5 8AB310, Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR5 8AB
- Sold Feb 2024£610,000 | 5 Bed House302, Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR5 8AB302, Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR5 8AB
- Sold Apr 2023£255,000 | 4 Bed House324, Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR5 8AB324, Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR5 8AB
- Sold Oct 2020£308,000 | 4 Bed House322, Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR5 8AB322, Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR5 8AB
- Sold Oct 2020£308,000 | 4 Bed House320, Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR5 8AB320, Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR5 8AB
Nearby Postcodes
NR5 8AB is the 497th largest and the 50th most expensive postcode out of the 607 postcodes in the NR5 area.
- NR5 8PE, Guardian Road, Norwich, NR5NR5 8PE1 Addresses|40 m away
- NR5 8BD, Apsley Court, Norwich, NR5NR5 8BD11 Addresses|69 m away
- NR5 8PF, Guardian Road Industrial Estate, Norwich, NR5NR5 8PF3 Addresses|161 m away
- NR5 8BF, Ivy Road, Norwich, NR5NR5 8BF11 Addresses|204 m away
- NR5 8BQ, Ivy Road, Norwich, NR5NR5 8BQ13 Addresses|211 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 23 modern flats built after 1980
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- modern flat (23)
- mid-century house (7)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 32 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (10)
- F (0)
- C (15)
- G (1)
- D (4)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2024£610,000 | 5 Bed House302, Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR5 8AB302, Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR5 8AB
- Sold Dec 2022£425,000 | 3 Bed House354, Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR5 8AF354, Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR5 8AF
- Sold Mar 2022£425,000 | 4 Bed House342, Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR5 8AE342, Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR5 8AE
Schools Nearby
- Henderson Green Primary Academy500 m away
- West Earlham Infant and Nursery School900 m away
- West Earlham Junior School900 m away
- City Academy Norwich700 m away
- City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy2.6 km away
- Jane Austen College2.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to NR5 8AB is Norwich station, which is 3.5 kilometres away.
- Norwich|3.5 km away
- Salhouse|10.4 km away
- Brundall Gardens|11.1 km away
- Wymondham|11.9 km away