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Lakenham & Tuckswood

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About

Lakenham and Tuckswood form a residential district south of Norwich city centre. The area is primarily made up of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, along with post-war developments and some modern infill. Streets are generally quiet, with local shopping needs served along Hall Road and Lakenham Way.

The River Yare flows along the area's southern boundary, with a stretch of public footpath following its course. Lakenham is home to a historic cricket ground, one of the oldest in the country, which has hosted matches since the mid-19th century. Green spaces include the recreation ground on Martineau Lane.

Area overview

On average Lakenham & Tuckswood has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 37.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lakenham & Tuckswood is £45,752 per year. There are 8 schools in Lakenham & Tuckswood: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Lakenham & Tuckswood is home to around 9,972 people, with a population density of about 3,123.3 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
37.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Lakenham & Tuckswood Population
9,972
Population density
3,123.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.81(+29%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.93(+3%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.33(+47%)
Other theft
6.62(+21%)
Shoplifting
5.72(-16%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,241
82.66%
Other White
640
6.42%
Indian
188
1.89%
African
140
1.4%
Other Asian
97
0.97%
Total population: 9,970

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,207
27.75%
No qualifications
1,886
23.72%
Level 3 (A level)
1,165
14.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,057
13.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,012
12.73%
Total 16+ residents: 7,952

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,446
31.77%
Owns outright
1,015
22.3%
Owns with a mortgage
979
21.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
691
15.18%
Other social rented
311
6.83%
Total households: 4,551

Property prices in Lakenham & Tuckswood

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £237,750 in Lakenham & Tuckswood area, with individual transactions ranging from £119,500 up to £575,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lakenham & Tuckswood in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lakenham & Tuckswood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached36£250,000
Detached6£442,500
Flats16£151,250
Terraced28£233,500

10 years median price trend in Lakenham & Tuckswood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lakenham & Tuckswood.

All postcodes in Lakenham & Tuckswood

NR12AP

Bracondale

NR12RW

Latimer Road

NR12DL

Lakenham

NR12HW

Hospital Lane

NR13HQ

Hall Road

NR12AB

Sandy Lane

NR12NT

Theobald Road

NR46LD

Ipswich Road

NR46BY

Robin Hood Road

NR12JZ

Birkbeck Road

NR12BH

The Towers

NR12HN

Smithfield Road

NR12HB

Lakenfields

NR46EG

Hall Road

NR12AX

Lakenham

NR12HA

Lakenfields

NR12LD

Mansfield Lane

NR12LE

Beeching Road

NR46DA

Allanadale Road

NR12NL

Osbert Close

NR46DN

Bessemer Road

NR13BN

Geoffrey Road

NR12JS

Huxley Close

NR46AB

Sherwood Road

NR13AT

City Road

NR46LA

Ipswich Road

NR12BW

King Street

NR12BJ

King Street

NR12AS

Bracondale Court

NR12RX

Elwyn Road

NR46BA

Lakenham Road

NR13JB

Hobart Square

NR12PY

Ingram Court

NR12BB

Conesford Drive

NR12SF

Lakenham

NR46DE

Maid Marian Road

NR46DB

Friar Tuck Road

NR46LS

Bowman Road

NR12BN

Dunston Cottages

NR46NQ

Hall Road

NR46BU

Robin Hood Road

NR12AG

Bracondale Green

NR12RN

Hall Road

NR46LN

Fountains Road

NR12JH

Arnold Miller Road

NR12AR

Milverton Road

NR12JT

Mansfield Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.