Town Close is a residential ward located in the southeast of Norwich, bordered by Newmarket Road and Unthank Road. The area features a mix of housing, including Victorian terraces, interwar semis, and modern developments. It is known for its proximity to the city center while maintaining a quieter, suburban feel. The ward includes several green spaces, such as Town Close Gardens and Eaton Park, offering recreational areas for residents.
The area has good transport links, with regular bus services connecting it to Norwich city center and surrounding areas. Local amenities include independent shops, cafes, and pubs, particularly along Unthank Road. Schools like Town Close House Preparatory School and Norwich High School for Girls serve the community. The ward has a mix of families, professionals, and students, contributing to its varied character.
On average Town Close has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Town Close is £44,900 per year. There are 4 schools in Town Close: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Town Close area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,350,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £580,000 |
| Flats | 45 | £165,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £437,000 |
| Terraced | 66 | £279,000 |
10 years price trend in Town Close
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Trinity Street
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Bury Street
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Hill Street
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Unthank Road
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Lady Mary Road
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Southwell Road
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Cecil Road
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Cambridge Street
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Hall Road
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Cherry Close
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Mill Close
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Town Close
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York Street
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Brunswick Road
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Lady Betty Road
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.