Poethlyn Drive - NR8 5BP
Key Postcode Insights
NR8 5BP is a residential postcode situated on Poethlyn Drive, Costessey, Norwich, NR8 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 336th largest and 150th most expensive of the 468 postcodes in the NR8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 26 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £267,106
- 10 Year change
- up 25.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,235pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £239/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
NR8 5BP is a residential postcode situated on Poethlyn Drive, Costessey, Norwich, NR8 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 336th largest and 150th most expensive of the 468 postcodes in the NR8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 26 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £267,106
- 10 Year change
- up 25.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,235pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £239/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin NR8 5BP
- 87 Poethlyn Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 89 Poethlyn Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 91 Poethlyn Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 93 Poethlyn Drive
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 95 Poethlyn Drive
2 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in NR8 5BP sold for £286,000 on 6th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £267,106.
The NR8 5BP Sales Market has increased by 25.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.5% | £267,106 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £274,072 |
| June 2024 | -3% | £269,649 |
| June 2023 | 1.5% | £277,869 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £273,657 |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £251,795 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £230,711 |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £228,230 |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £226,796 |
| June 2017 | 4% | £220,526 |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £212,113 |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £199,147 |
| June 2014 | 8.4% | £191,096 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £176,265 |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £173,732 |
| June 2011 | -5.1% | £168,460 |
| June 2010 | 9.5% | £177,486 |
| June 2009 | -11.4% | £162,102 |
| June 2008 | -4.6% | £182,954 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £191,786 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,235.
The NR8 5BP Rental Market has increased by 58.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £1,235pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £1,193pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £1,122pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.7% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £989pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £913pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £843pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £820pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.9% | £806pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £813pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £779pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £754pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £736pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £715pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £708pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £688pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.9% | £677pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.5% | £639pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £691pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £702pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th March 2026 for £286,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 54 sales since 1995.
NR8 5BP has seen 8 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£286,000 | 4 Bed House125, Poethlyn Drive, Norwich, NR8 5BP125, Poethlyn Drive, Norwich, NR8 5BP
- Sold Mar 2026£247,000 | 3 Bed House87, Poethlyn Drive, Norwich, NR8 5BP87, Poethlyn Drive, Norwich, NR8 5BP
- Sold Oct 2025£250,000 | 4 Bed House119, Poethlyn Drive, Norwich, NR8 5BP119, Poethlyn Drive, Norwich, NR8 5BP
- Sold Dec 2024£295,000 | 4 Bed House139, Poethlyn Drive, Norwich, NR8 5BP139, Poethlyn Drive, Norwich, NR8 5BP
- Sold Sep 2024£240,000 | 3 Bed House91, Poethlyn Drive, Norwich, NR8 5BP91, Poethlyn Drive, Norwich, NR8 5BP
Nearby Postcodes
NR8 5BP is the 336th largest and the 150th most expensive postcode out of the 468 postcodes in the NR8 area.
- NR8 5GR, Holly Blue Mews, Costessey, Norwich, NR8NR8 5GR13 Addresses|28 m away
- NR8 5GT, Peacock Grove, Costessey, Norwich, NR8NR8 5GT21 Addresses|64 m away
- NR8 5GU, Red Admiral Close, Costessey, Norwich, NR8NR8 5GU19 Addresses|69 m away
- NR8 5GS, Peacock Grove, Costessey, Norwich, NR8NR8 5GS34 Addresses|91 m away
- NR8 5FY, Crossbill Close, Costessey, Norwich, NR8NR8 5FY20 Addresses|103 m away
Property Types
- 26 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- modern house (26)
- modern flat (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (1)
- E (0)
- B (6)
- F (0)
- C (21)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£375,500 | 4 Bed House27, Poethlyn Drive, Norwich, NR8 5ET27, Poethlyn Drive, Norwich, NR8 5ET
- Sold Jun 2025£373,500 | 4 Bed House21, Poethlyn Drive, Norwich, NR8 5ET21, Poethlyn Drive, Norwich, NR8 5ET
- Sold Sep 2022£358,000 | 4 Bed House20, Poethlyn Drive, Norwich, NR8 5ET20, Poethlyn Drive, Norwich, NR8 5ET
Schools Nearby
- Queen's Hill Primary School300 m away
- Taverham VC CE Junior School1.5 km away
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Costessey1.8 km away
- Taverham High School2.1 km away
- Ormiston Victory Academy2.6 km away
- Hellesdon High School4.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to NR8 5BP is Norwich station, which is 9.3 kilometres away.
- Norwich|9.3 km away
- Wymondham|12.3 km away
- Salhouse|13.9 km away
- Hoveton & Wroxham|15.9 km away