Friends Road - NR5 8HN
Key Postcode Insights
NR5 8HN is a residential postcode situated on Friends Road, Norwich, NR5 with 58 addresses.
It ranks as the 585th largest and 368th most expensive of the 607 postcodes in the NR5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 58 properties: 46 houses and 12 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £244,045
- 10 Year change
- up 27.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,135pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £279/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
NR5 8HN is a residential postcode situated on Friends Road, Norwich, NR5 with 58 addresses.
It ranks as the 585th largest and 368th most expensive of the 607 postcodes in the NR5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 58 properties: 46 houses and 12 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £244,045
- 10 Year change
- up 27.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,135pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £279/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Properties in NR5 8HN
- 1 Friends Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Friends Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Friends Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Friends Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Friends Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in NR5 8HN sold for £268,000 on 15th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 12.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £244,045.
The NR5 8HN Sales Market has increased by 27.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.1% | £244,045 |
| June 2025 | -0.8% | £249,370 |
| June 2024 | -3.1% | £251,421 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £259,522 |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £258,031 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £232,283 |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £216,806 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £211,120 |
| June 2018 | 4.6% | £210,936 |
| June 2017 | 5.2% | £201,687 |
| June 2016 | 6.6% | £191,662 |
| June 2015 | 7.6% | £179,794 |
| June 2014 | 7.7% | £167,066 |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £155,117 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £149,664 |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £149,271 |
| June 2010 | 11.7% | £150,271 |
| June 2009 | -8.6% | £134,573 |
| June 2008 | -6.2% | £147,243 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £156,964 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,135.
The NR5 8HN Rental Market has increased by 68.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £1,135pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.4% | £1,051pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.1% | £1,007pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £940pcm |
| June 2021 | 12% | £850pcm |
| June 2020 | 6.3% | £759pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £713pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £700pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £698pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £675pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £640pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £613pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £594pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £587pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £569pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.5% | £558pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.9% | £519pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £535pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £542pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 15th September 2025 for £268,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 12.1%.
NR5 8HN has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£268,000 | 4 Bed House27, Friends Road, Norwich, NR5 8HN27, Friends Road, Norwich, NR5 8HN
- Sold Oct 2024£362,500 | 4 Bed House26, Friends Road, Norwich, NR5 8HN26, Friends Road, Norwich, NR5 8HN
- Sold Oct 2024£285,000 | 5 Bed House34, Friends Road, Norwich, NR5 8HN34, Friends Road, Norwich, NR5 8HN
Nearby Postcodes
NR5 8HN is the 585th largest and the 368th most expensive postcode out of the 607 postcodes in the NR5 area.
- NR5 8HS, Shepherd Close, Norwich, NR5NR5 8HS12 Addresses|49 m away
- NR5 8HJ, Priscilla Close, Norwich, NR5NR5 8HJ12 Addresses|98 m away
- NR5 8HG, Cunningham Road, Norwich, NR5NR5 8HG18 Addresses|141 m away
- NR5 8HT, Scarnell Road, Norwich, NR5NR5 8HT32 Addresses|167 m away
- NR5 8BE, James Alexander Mews, Norwich, NR5NR5 8BE10 Addresses|213 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 36 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (36)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 46 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (15)
- G (0)
- D (27)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2024£362,500 | 4 Bed House26, Friends Road, Norwich, NR5 8HN26, Friends Road, Norwich, NR5 8HN
- Sold May 2023£305,000 | 4 Bed House91, Friends Road, Norwich, NR5 8HP91, Friends Road, Norwich, NR5 8HP
- Sold Feb 2023£295,000 | 3 Bed House89, Friends Road, Norwich, NR5 8HP89, Friends Road, Norwich, NR5 8HP
Schools Nearby
- West Earlham Infant and Nursery School400 m away
- West Earlham Junior School400 m away
- Bluebell Primary School700 m away
- City Academy Norwich200 m away
- City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy2.7 km away
- Ormiston Victory Academy3.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to NR5 8HN is Norwich station, which is 4.2 kilometres away.
- Norwich|4.2 km away
- Salhouse|11.1 km away
- Wymondham|11.2 km away
- Brundall Gardens|11.7 km away
