Bowthorpe & West Earlham are residential areas located to the west of Norwich city center. The neighborhoods feature a mix of housing, including post-war estates, terraced homes, and modern developments. Green spaces like Earlham Park and the University of East Anglia’s broad grounds provide open areas for recreation. Local amenities include schools, shops, and community centers, catering to everyday needs.
The area is well-connected by public transport, with regular bus services linking it to Norwich city center and beyond. The presence of the University of East Anglia adds a student population, contributing to the local economy. While primarily residential, the neighborhoods have a quiet, suburban feel with easy access to the city’s facilities. The River Yare runs nearby, offering walking and cycling routes along its banks.
On average Bowthorpe & West Earlham has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 38.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bowthorpe & West Earlham is £38,500 per year. There are 4 schools in Bowthorpe & West Earlham: 3 primary (2 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £235,500 in Bowthorpe & West Earlham area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £405,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £277,625 |
| Flats | 4 | £155,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £230,000 |
| Terraced | 19 | £220,000 |
10 years price trend in Bowthorpe & West Earlham
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.