Old Costessey is a suburban area in South Norfolk, located just west of Norwich. It features a mix of residential housing, local shops, and green spaces, including Costessey Park and the River Tud. The area has historical roots, with landmarks like Costessey Hall and the remains of a medieval church. It offers easy access to Norwich via the A47, making it a practical location for commuters.
Queens Hills is a newer development within Old Costessey, known for its modern housing estates and community facilities. The area includes schools, a medical centre, and retail outlets, catering to families and professionals. Nearby Longwater Retail Park provides additional shopping and leisure options. With its blend of convenience and suburban living, Queens Hills has become a popular choice for those seeking a balance between city access and quieter surroundings.
On average Old Costessey & Queens Hills has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Old Costessey & Queens Hills is £46,400 per year. There are 3 schools in Old Costessey & Queens Hills: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 in Old Costessey & Queens Hills area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,000 up to £565,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 44 | £359,500 |
| Flats | 36 | £151,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £265,000 |
| Terraced | 42 | £242,000 |
10 years price trend in Old Costessey & Queens Hills
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Longwater Lane
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Nursery Lane
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Kost Road
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Piccoli Close
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Solario Road
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Alex Moorhouse Way
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Costessey Lane
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Breydon Drive North
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Ernest Gage Avenue
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Bahram Road
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Allan Bedford Crescent
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Poplar Close
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Lord Nelson Drive
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Green Hills Close
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Parklands
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Town House Road
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Costessey Lane
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Rufus Street
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Woodpecker Way
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Peter Pulling Drive
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Elizabeth Way
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Cleves Way
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Allan Bedford Crescent
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Grove Avenue
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Longwater Lane
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The Glade
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Fairway
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Siskin Close
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Tower Close
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Rose Avenue
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Old Costessey & Queens Hills
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Old Costessey & Queens Hills
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Colossus Way
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Kestrel Avenue
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Cleves Way
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Dunnock Drive
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Fairway
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Peacock Grove
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Peacock Grove
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Dereham Road
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Longwater Lane
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Longwater Lane
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Carrs Hill Close
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Dunnock Drive
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Heron Road
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Blackhill Wood Lane
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Prince Close
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Pochard Street
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Achilles Drive
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Breydon Drive
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John Hyrne Way
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Alex Moorhouse Way
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Kingfisher Close
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Breydon Drive North
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Dunnock Drive
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Brian McCarter Gardens
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Foxhouse Road
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Taverham Lane
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Hill Top Drive
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Fairway
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Holly Blue Mews
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.