Townhouse Road - NR8 5BS
Key Postcode Insights
NR8 5BS is a residential postcode situated on Townhouse Road, Costessey, Norwich, NR8 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 242nd largest and 103rd most expensive of the 468 postcodes in the NR8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 13 houses, 5 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £265,755
- 10 Year change
- up 27.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,172pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £230/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
NR8 5BS is a residential postcode situated on Townhouse Road, Costessey, Norwich, NR8 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 242nd largest and 103rd most expensive of the 468 postcodes in the NR8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 13 houses, 5 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £265,755
- 10 Year change
- up 27.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,172pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £230/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin NR8 5BS
- Beech Cottage
5 Bed House
- Forge Cottage
5 Bed House
- Parish Rooms
5 Bed Period House
- Stone Cottage
5 Bed Period House
- 32 Townhouse Road
Building  |  3 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in NR8 5BS sold for £295,000 on 27th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £265,755.
The NR8 5BS Sales Market has increased by 27.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.7% | £265,755 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £273,262 |
| June 2024 | -2.8% | £270,594 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £278,370 |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £274,864 |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £251,143 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £229,955 |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £226,491 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £225,588 |
| June 2017 | 4.6% | £218,646 |
| June 2016 | 6.7% | £209,122 |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £196,015 |
| June 2014 | 8.3% | £186,989 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £172,724 |
| June 2012 | 2% | £169,501 |
| June 2011 | -3.9% | £166,121 |
| June 2010 | 10.5% | £172,821 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £156,425 |
| June 2008 | -4.5% | £174,248 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £182,407 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,172.
The NR8 5BS Rental Market has increased by 61.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,172pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £1,135pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.3% | £1,074pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.6% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £948pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.5% | £869pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £794pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £766pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £753pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £758pcm |
| June 2016 | 4% | £727pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £699pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £679pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £661pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £653pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £639pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.7% | £625pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £586pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £623pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £628pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th March 2026 for £295,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
NR8 5BS has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£295,000 | 3 Bed House40, Townhouse Road, Norwich, NR8 5BS40, Townhouse Road, Norwich, NR8 5BS
- Sold Oct 2023£320,000 | 4 Bed House38, Townhouse Road, Norwich, NR8 5BS38, Townhouse Road, Norwich, NR8 5BS
- Sold Nov 2021£380,000 | 5 Bed HouseParish Rooms, Townhouse Road, Norwich, NR8 5BSParish Rooms, Townhouse Road, Norwich, NR8 5BS
- Sold May 2019£310,000 | 5 Bed HouseStone Cottage, Townhouse Road, Norwich, NR8 5BSStone Cottage, Townhouse Road, Norwich, NR8 5BS
- Sold Jul 2018£213,000 | 3 Bed House40, Townhouse Road, Norwich, NR8 5BS40, Townhouse Road, Norwich, NR8 5BS
Nearby Postcodes
NR8 5BS is the 242nd largest and the 103rd most expensive postcode out of the 468 postcodes in the NR8 area.
- NR8 5BW, Kirklands, Costessey, Norwich, NR8NR8 5BW9 Addresses|131 m away
- NR8 5DB, The Street, Costessey, Norwich, NR8NR8 5DB25 Addresses|144 m away
- NR8 5AB, Townhouse Road, Costessey, Norwich, NR8NR8 5AB5 Addresses|167 m away
- NR8 5AA, Townhouse Road, Costessey, Norwich, NR8NR8 5AA4 Addresses|170 m away
- NR8 5EW, Husenbeth Close, Costessey, Norwich, NR8NR8 5EW19 Addresses|193 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (5)
- mid-century house (9)
- house (2)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£875,000 | 5 Bed HousePound Cottage, Townhouse Road, Norwich, NR8 5BXPound Cottage, Townhouse Road, Norwich, NR8 5BX
- Sold Nov 2023£770,000 | 5 Bed HouseGlenhurst, Townhouse Road, Norwich, NR8 5BYGlenhurst, Townhouse Road, Norwich, NR8 5BY
- Sold Jan 2023£740,000 | 5 Bed HousePound Cottage, Townhouse Road, Norwich, NR8 5BXPound Cottage, Townhouse Road, Norwich, NR8 5BX
Schools Nearby
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Costessey400 m away
- Costessey Primary School1.5 km away
- Chapel Break Infant School2.0 km away
- Ormiston Victory Academy1.0 km away
- Hellesdon High School3.0 km away
- Taverham High School3.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to NR8 5BS is Norwich station, which is 7.3 kilometres away.
- Norwich|7.3 km away
- Salhouse|12.2 km away
- Wymondham|12.3 km away
- Brundall Gardens|14.5 km away