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About

Taverham South is a residential ward located on the western edge of the Norwich urban area. It primarily consists of housing estates, including many built from the 1970s onwards, alongside local schools and community facilities. The area is bordered by the River Wensum to the east, which provides a natural boundary.

The ward contains a significant amount of green space, with the large Taverham Recreation Ground and the wooded valley of the Wensum offering walking routes. A notable local feature is the former Taverham Mill site on the river, which has been redeveloped. The area is served by several local shops and businesses concentrated along the main roads.

Area overview

On average Taverham South has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 2.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Taverham South is £62,976 per year. There are 4 schools in Taverham South: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Taverham South is home to around 4,554 people, with a population density of about 825.3 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Taverham South Population
4,554
Population density
825.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.3(-61%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.39(-62%)
Other theft
2.42(-56%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.98(-69%)
Public order
1.54(-70%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,294
94.29%
Other White
73
1.6%
White and Asian (mixed)
33
0.72%
Other Asian
30
0.66%
Indian
20
0.44%
Total population: 4,554

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,058
27.25%
Level 3 (A level)
693
17.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
642
16.53%
No qualifications
630
16.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
418
10.76%
Total 16+ residents: 3,883

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,140
56.49%
Owns with a mortgage
629
31.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
154
7.63%
Other social rented
52
2.58%
Other forms of private rent
30
1.49%
Total households: 2,018

Property prices in Taverham South

Median price£320,000
Price per sq ft£326
Sales (last 12 months)73
Typical range (middle 50%)£280K – £400K

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 (about £326 per square foot) in Taverham South area, with individual transactions ranging from £128,000 up to £1,075,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Taverham South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached52£357,000£320
Semi-Detached12£278,750£340
Terraced8£247,500£320
Flats1£128,000£350

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Taverham South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Taverham South.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£267,498£220,500£172,750
2017£280,000£197,500£174,000
2018£310,000£214,500£177,750
2019£292,679£200,100£169,750
2020£285,000£292,500£188,000
2021£340,000£255,000£201,000
2022£402,500£285,000£243,000
2023£366,000£269,000£197,500
2024£347,500£264,000£237,500
2025£355,000£280,000£251,000
2026£400,000£312,500£210,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Taverham South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Taverham South.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£245£274£274
2017£234£273£286
2018£251£293£283
2019£256£299£298
2020£272£302£297
2021£292£307£332
2022£310£350£351
2023£344£328£354
2024£289£309£285
2025£309£345£315
2026£327£331£325
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Taverham South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Taverham South in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Taverham South

Is Taverham South safe?

Taverham South records about 21 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Taverham South?

The median sale price in Taverham South is £320,000 (about £326 per square foot) based on 73 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Taverham South?

Taverham South has 3 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 2 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Taverham South?

Taverham South scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Taverham South sits around rank 28,981 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Taverham South?

The average household income in Taverham South is around £62,976 per year, and 2% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Taverham South?

Taverham South is represented by 2 elected councillors: Ken Kelly (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Stuart Michael Clancy (Conservative and Unionist Party).

All postcodes in Taverham South

NR86NG

St Walstans Road

NR86DZ

Nathaniel Close

NR86RB

Roedich Drive

NR86NN

Penn Road

NR86LP

Palgrave Close

NR86PD

St Walstans Close

NR86SF

Taverham Road

NR86NT

Victoria Road

NR86TW

Nightingale Drive

NR86ND

Lacey Road

NR86HN

Beech Avenue

NR86JX

Laburnum Avenue

NR86SR

Binyon Gardens

NR86SP

Dryden Road

NR86WQ

Forester Drive

NR86NW

Penn Road

NR86HY

Ringland Road

NR86HW

Beech Avenue

NR86NJ

Penn Road

NR86SE

Taverham Road

NR86TB

Taverham Park Avenue

NR86LD

Camp Road

NR86NB

Baldric Road

NR86NX

St Edmunds Road

NR86SY

Taverham Road

NR86JU

Sandy Lane

NR86TH

Ringland Road

NR86SW

Coleridge Close

NR86DG

Draper Way

NR86TJ

Somerset Way

NR86UA

Cameron Green

NR86QX

Mills Close

NR86UB

Manor Chase

NR86SN

Lytton Road

NR86SH

Shakespeare Way

NR86YY

Argyll Crescent

NR86LA

Nightingale Drive

NR86TS

Woodlands

NR86PE

Wood Hill

NR86NS

Victoria Close

NR86YQ

Snowberry Close

NR86NU

Victoria Road

NR86TY

Oaklands

NR86HD

Costessey Lane

NR86PJ

Eastfield

NR86NZ

Taverham Chase

NR86TL

Somerset Way

NR86SQ

Herrick Road

NR86PF

St Walstans Road

NR86PH

Shelley Drive

NR86XD

Sylvan Way

NR86TF

Maple Drive

NR86LH

Woodside Close

NR86JR

Sandy Lane

NR86US

Sego Vale

NR86NE

St Walstans Road

NR86JP

Sandy Lane

NR86YJ

Mulberry Court

NR86PQ

St Walstans Road

NR86FH

Coppice Drive

NR86SJ

Shakespeare Way

NR86HU

The Street

NR86SD

Taverham Road

NR86TE

The Street

NR86TZ

Shakespeare Way

NR86LB

Scotch Hill Road

NR86TN

Nightingale Drive

NR86TQ

Tusser Road

NR86NA

Baldric Road

NR86RD

Shooters Close

NR86SG

Taverham Road

NR86DQ

Paper Mill Lane

NR86SS

Binyon Gardens

NR86RG

Roedich Drive

NR86RA

Roedich Drive

NR86YH

Barberry Close

NR86RE

Rossons Road

NR86TA

Costessey Road

NR86YF

Juniper Way

NR86TD

The Street

NR86TX

Norgate Way

NR86LN

Lloyd Road

NR86QY

Limetree Court

NR86NF

St Walstans Road

NR86LQ

Nightingale Close

NR86HX

Ringland Road

NR86ST

Keats Road

NR86PB

St Edmunds Road

NR86TG

Ringland Road

NR86JS

Sandy Lane

NR86SL

Shakespeare Way

NR86NH

Millers Breck

NR86QT

Springfield Road

NR86TR

Nightingale Drive

NR86PA

St Edmunds Rise

NR86YU

Seaforth Drive

NR86SX

Taverham Road

NR86NR

Victoria Road

NR86WA

Hornbeam Close

NR86NY

St Edmunds Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.