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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. Approximately 5.0% 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 5 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
13.93(-55%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.74(-76%)
Public order
1.83(-65%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.83(-71%)
Other theft
1.63(-71%)
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

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Taverham area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,940 up to £750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Taverham 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 Taverham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached85£350,000
Flats1£128,000
Semi-Detached25£262,000
Terraced21£225,000

10 years median price trend in Taverham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Taverham.

All postcodes in Taverham

NR86QT

Springfield Road

NR86YQ

Snowberry Close

NR86WQ

Forester Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.