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New Costessey

England / East of England / South Norfolk / New Costessey

About

New Costessey is a ward located in South Norfolk, covering a mix of residential and rural areas. The ward includes parts of the larger Costessey parish, known for its blend of suburban living and open countryside. Key features include local amenities such as schools, shops, and parks, catering to the needs of residents. The area is well-connected to Norwich via major roads like the A47, making it a practical location for commuters.

The ward also retains a rural character, with green spaces and farmland interspersed among housing developments. Community facilities, including sports clubs and community centres, provide focal points for local activities. New Costessey’s proximity to Norwich offers access to broader services while maintaining a quieter, more suburban atmosphere. The ward’s mix of housing types, from older properties to newer builds, reflects its gradual expansion over time.

Area overview

On average New Costessey has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in New Costessey is £46,400 per year. There are 2 schools in New Costessey: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
10.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in New Costessey

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in New Costessey area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £537,500.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£329,500
Flats2£117,500
Semi-Detached24£273,750
Terraced8£215,000

10 years price trend in New Costessey

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.