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About

Taverham sits on the River Wensum, northwest of Norwich. The area is primarily residential, with housing developments and older properties set among green spaces. It is bordered by the Taverham Mills paper factory, a longstanding local industry, and the large Taverham Woods.

The river and surrounding countryside provide walking and fishing opportunities. The local centre includes shops and schools, serving the community. The landscape is characterised by the river valley and areas of woodland, offering a transition from the city to the broader Broadland countryside.

Area overview

On average Taverham has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Taverham is £62,976 per year. There are 4 schools in Taverham: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Taverham is home to around 9,837 people, with a population density of about 1,130.9 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Taverham Population
9,837
Population density
1,130.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.13(-55%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.66(-68%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.13(-66%)
Other theft
1.83(-67%)
Public order
1.83(-64%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,090
92.43%
Other White
263
2.67%
Indian
56
0.57%
Other Asian
54
0.55%
White and Asian (mixed)
52
0.53%
Total population: 9,834

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,275
27.78%
Level 3 (A level)
1,582
19.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,406
17.17%
No qualifications
1,241
15.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
884
10.79%
Total 16+ residents: 8,190

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,869
44.76%
Owns with a mortgage
1,466
35.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
479
11.47%
Other social rented
229
5.48%
Other forms of private rent
65
1.56%
Total households: 4,176

Property prices in Taverham

Median price£320,000
Price per sq ft£323
Sales (last 12 months)137
Typical range (middle 50%)£265K – £395K

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 (about £323 per square foot) in Taverham area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,940 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached88£362,500£314
Semi-Detached24£268,500£337
Terraced24£219,500£334
Flats1£128,000£350

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Taverham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Taverham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£287,500£98,000£192,500£162,500
2017£280,000£110,000£200,000£172,500
2018£310,000£113,000£209,000£181,250
2019£305,000£123,000£211,000£177,000
2020£314,000£118,000£225,000£180,000
2021£350,000£132,250£248,750£200,000
2022£400,000£141,000£272,000£230,000
2023£390,000£130,250£265,000£203,500
2024£355,000£162,500£257,500£230,000
2025£357,000£128,000£270,500£225,000
2026£375,000£245,000£210,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Taverham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Taverham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£236£228£267£264
2017£236£249£270£275
2018£249£249£289£288
2019£256£313£278£287
2020£267£283£281£300
2021£288£329£308£320
2022£310£363£346£354
2023£309£318£334£342
2024£300£301£324£338
2025£310£350£337£338
2026£301£324£344
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Taverham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Frequently asked questions about Taverham

Is Taverham safe?

Taverham records about 22 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?

The median sale price in Taverham is £320,000 (about £323 per square foot) based on 137 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Taverham?

Taverham 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?

Taverham scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Taverham sits around rank 27,510 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?

The average household income in Taverham is around £62,976 per year, and 5% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Taverham

NR86JR

Sandy Lane

NR86GF

Bill Todd Way

NR86TS

Woodlands

NR86WA

Hornbeam Close

NR86YX

Trimming Walk

NR86QA

Fakenham Road

NR86DQ

Paper Mill Lane

NR86UB

Manor Chase

NR86XD

Sylvan Way

NR86TR

Nightingale Drive

NR86US

Sego Vale

NR86TX

Norgate Way

NR86PD

St Walstans Close

NR86UA

Cameron Green

NR86HY

Ringland Road

NR86UJ

Mont Cross

NR86GB

The Covey

NR86QQ

Marriott Chase

NR86SQ

Herrick Road

NR86LN

Lloyd Road

NR86GS

Fakenham Road

NR86JT

Sandy Lane

NR86QB

Fakenham Road

NR86QZ

Coopers Close

NR86YU

Seaforth Drive

NR86UW

Kingswood Avenue

NR86NW

Penn Road

NR86SB

Taverham Road

NR86SR

Binyon Gardens

NR86XA

Isbets Dale

NR86XR

Freeland Close

NR86LD

Camp Road

NR86HQ

Felsham Way

NR86PF

St Walstans Road

NR86FT

The Drove

NR86JP

Sandy Lane

NR86TB

Taverham Park Avenue

NR86RQ

Fakenham Road

NR86PJ

Eastfield

NR86TQ

Tusser Road

NR86NR

Victoria Road

NR86SJ

Shakespeare Way

NR86SS

Binyon Gardens

NR86XW

Naber Furlong

NR86QT

Springfield Road

NR86XB

Kingswood Court

NR86SD

Taverham Road

NR86HD

Costessey Lane

NR86ND

Lacey Road

NR86LR

Breck Farm Lane

NR86HX

Ringland Road

NR86SF

Taverham Road

NR86LY

Fakenham Road

NR86LT

Haverscroft Close

NR86UQ

Uphalle

NR86LF

Fakenham Road

NR86HW

Beech Avenue

NR86NN

Penn Road

NR86PQ

St Walstans Road

NR86UR

Kingswood Avenue

NR86WQ

Forester Drive

NR86FA

Holly Close

NR86YB

Withy Way

NR86DZ

Nathaniel Close

NR86GL

Shillgate Way

NR86HN

Beech Avenue

NR86PG

Byron Road

NR86ST

Keats Road

NR86RG

Roedich Drive

NR86YF

Juniper Way

NR86TL

Somerset Way

NR86XH

Harewood Drive

NR86SZ

Beechlands

NR86JX

Laburnum Avenue

NR86FH

Coppice Drive

NR86NF

St Walstans Road

NR86GR

Wylde Croft

NR86SG

Taverham Road

NR86YY

Argyll Crescent

NR86QJ

Fakenham Road

NR86TD

The Street

NR86NP

Walters Road

NR104DT

Fir Covert Road

NR86RB

Roedich Drive

NR86LB

Scotch Hill Road

NR86NY

St Edmunds Road

NR86QG

Cypress Close

NR86SN

Lytton Road

NR86HT

Fir Covert Road

NR86UD

Shepherd Way

NR86SW

Coleridge Close

NR86UP

Kingswood Avenue

NR86SE

Taverham Road

NR86YD

Alder Way

NR86QP

Highland Road

NR86XN

Becks Fur

NR86PB

St Edmunds Road

NR86LG

Fakenham Road

NR86SL

Shakespeare Way

NR86SY

Taverham 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.