Property profile

8 Osbert Close

Map showing 8, Osbert Close, Norwich

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£245,000

Semi-Detached sold in Lakenham

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold24 Nov 2020
£190,000Change since last sale: +£53,000 (+28%)
Annualised change
+4.3% per yearNorwich annualised change (semi-detached) since 2020: +2.9% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £269 per sq ft
£272 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£3 per sq ft (+1.2%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Lakenham
£241,500Estimate vs local median: +£2,000 (+0.8%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area83 m² / 893 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection12 Mar 2020

Sales history

DatePriceChange
24 Nov 2020£190,000+332%
15 Dec 1995£44,000-

Local market

Property prices in Lakenham

Median price: £235,000
Price per sq ft: £274
Sales (last 12 months): 91
Typical range (middle 50%): £189K – £274K

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £274 per square foot) in Lakenham area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £575,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lakenham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£432,500£324
Semi-Detached22£241,500£269
Terraced39£240,000£297
Flats21£150,000£240

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lakenham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lakenham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£275,000£130,000£179,500£190,000
2017£399,998£135,000£200,000£193,750
2018£426,000£140,000£190,000£184,000
2019£502,004£136,000£200,000£197,500
2020£500,000£125,000£197,750£192,500
2021£485,000£138,250£226,000£218,000
2022£425,000£164,000£250,000£243,278
2023£363,500£157,750£242,500£222,500
2024£385,000£150,000£225,000£235,000
2025£435,000£150,000£245,000£228,750
2026£367,500£160,000£243,000£238,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lakenham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lakenham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£276£217£200£230
2017£298£222£214£238
2018£240£257£207£217
2019£317£233£226£246
2020£337£211£229£235
2021£322£229£240£265
2022£319£257£286£282
2023£358£256£277£266
2024£324£253£266£272
2025£326£241£261£285
2026£270£237£276£292
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lakenham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR1 2NL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR1 2NL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Nov 20254, Osbert Close, Norwich, NR1 2NLSemi-DetachedFreehold£235,000
14 Jul 202612, Manthorpe Close, Norwich, NR1 2NPSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000
01 Dec 202511, Manthorpe Close, Norwich, NR1 2NPSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000
06 Oct 202564, Sandy Lane, Norwich, NR1 2NRDetachedFreehold£575,000
24 Oct 202559, Harwood Road, Norwich, NR1 2NGSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
4, Osbert Close, NorwichFreehold90 m²£235,000 (2025)
7, Osbert Close, NorwichFreehold81 m²£140,000 (2014)
9, Osbert Close, Norwich-90 m²-
10 Osbert Close, Norwich-90 m²-
11 Osbert Close, Norwich-90 m²-
12, Osbert Close, NorwichFreehold89 m²£164,000 (2016)
13, Osbert Close, NorwichLeasehold56 m²£112,500 (2007)
14, Osbert Close, Norwich-89 m²-
15 Osbert Close, Norwich-59 m²-
16, Osbert Close, NorwichFreehold89 m²£105,000 (2013)

Area insights for NR1 2NL

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Overview

Postcode NR1 2NL is located in an urban city, within the Lakenham area of Norwich in the East of England region, and forms part of the Lakenham & Tuckswood area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lakenham & Tuckswood is £45,752 per year. The median sale price in Lakenham is £235,000 (around £274 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £189,375 and £274,300. The nearest station is Norwich, about 1.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
34.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Lakenham & Tuckswood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,812 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Lakenham & Tuckswood has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

34.3%

Approximately 34.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Lakenham & Tuckswood is £45,752 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 152 ft away from NR1 2NL.

Flood risk

No risk

Lakenham & Tuckswood near NR1 2NL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Norwich located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
348
Population density
4,560.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.83(+14%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.06(-13%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.06(+58%)
Other theft
8.8(+61%)
Bicycle theft
6.91(+713%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
302
87.28%
Other Asian
12
3.47%
Other White
11
3.18%
Bangladeshi
5
1.45%
Arab
5
1.45%
Total population: 346

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
69
24.82%
No qualifications
60
21.58%
Level 3 (A level)
44
15.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
15.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
12.59%
Total 16+ residents: 278

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
40
28.57%
Social rents from council
40
28.57%
Owns outright
36
25.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.14%
Other social rented
8
5.71%
Total households: 140

Schools

In the NR1 2NL postcode area, located within Lakenham & Tuckswood, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for NR1 2NL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryEdith Cavell Academy and NurseryAcademy sponsor led
0.5 miNot applicableThe Wherry SchoolFree schools special
0.5 miNot applicableVisiting Teacher Service CentralMiscellaneous

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NR1 2NL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR1 2NL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSandy Lane Stores50 Sandy Lane, Norwich, NR1 2ABWalking directions to Sandy Lane Stores
0.3 miThe Food Warehouse4C Hall Road Retail Park, Norwich, NR4 6DHWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.3 miAldiHall Road, Norwich, NR4 6DHWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miAsda11 The Lastings, Norwich, NR4 6EFWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miLondisBarrett Road, Norwich, NR1 2RTWalking directions to Londis