Property profile

159College Road

Map showing 159, College Road, Norwich

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Estimated sale price

£515,000

Terraced sold in Nelson

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced 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 sold01 Oct 2010
£325,000Change since last sale: +£190,000 (+59%)
Annualised change
+2.9% per yearNorwich annualised change (terraced) since 2010: +3.4% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £346 per sq ft
£351 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£5 per sq ft (+1.4%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Nelson
£290,000Estimate vs local median: +£225,000 (+78%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area136 m² / 1,469 sq ft
Rooms7 habitable / 7 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection17 Mar 2010

Sales history

DatePriceChange
01 Oct 2010£325,000-8%
23 Aug 2007£353,000-

Local market

Property prices in Nelson

Median price: £290,000
Price per sq ft: £341
Sales (last 12 months): 162
Typical range (middle 50%): £243K – £394K

Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £341 per square foot) in Nelson area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,000 up to £1,400,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Nelson over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£579,260£363
Semi-Detached25£310,000£346
Terraced114£290,000£346
Flats15£155,000£250

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Nelson

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Nelson.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£475,000£160,000£275,000£235,000
2017£465,000£140,000£263,750£246,500
2018£356,000£139,950£260,000£245,000
2019£455,000£132,000£343,000£253,500
2020£580,000£137,500£316,000£268,250
2021£543,000£147,000£407,500£270,000
2022£650,000£152,500£390,000£293,604
2023£608,125£155,750£325,000£285,000
2024£586,563£135,000£407,500£283,450
2025£547,500£155,000£308,250£295,000
2026£558,520£152,500£400,000£295,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Nelson.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Nelson.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£344£260£268£272
2017£337£274£277£276
2018£303£263£284£293
2019£386£237£327£301
2020£374£263£312£306
2021£366£281£327£319
2022£461£265£387£348
2023£454£270£349£348
2024£435£259£326£330
2025£365£252£344£339
2026£364£296£361£356
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Nelson.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR2 3JB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR2 3JB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Jun 202624, Recreation Road, Norwich, NR2 3PBDetachedFreehold£610,000
06 Mar 2026110, Lincoln Street, Norwich, NR2 3LBTerracedFreehold£267,000
11 Jul 2025136, Lincoln Street, Norwich, NR2 3LBTerracedFreehold£295,000
02 Apr 2026145, Lincoln Street, Norwich, NR2 3JZTerracedFreehold£335,000
20 Jun 2025105, Lincoln Street, Norwich, NR2 3JZTerracedFreehold£150,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
112, College Road, NorwichFreehold102 m²£360,000 (2015)
116, College Road, NorwichFreehold132 m²£410,000 (2015)
120, College Road, NorwichFreehold104 m²£720,000 (2023)
125, College Road, NorwichFreehold84 m²£336,000 (2019)
127, College Road, NorwichFreehold120 m²£342,000 (2014)
129 College Road, NorwichFreehold100 m²£120,000 (2000)
131, College Road, NorwichFreehold116 m²£435,000 (2021)
133, College Road, Norwich-88 m²-
135, College Road, NorwichFreehold104 m²£206,000 (2004)
157, College Road, NorwichFreehold128 m²£395,000 (2015)

Area insights for NR2 3JB

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Overview

Postcode NR2 3JB is located in an urban city, within the Nelson area of Norwich in the East of England region, and forms part of the Earlham Road & College Road area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Earlham Road & College Road is £63,434 per year. The median sale price in Nelson is £290,000 (around £341 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £243,125 and £394,375. The nearest station is Norwich, about 1.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Heigham Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Earlham Road & College Road has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,860 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Earlham Road & College Road has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Earlham Road & College Road is £63,434 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR2 3JB.

Flood risk

No risk

Earlham Road & College Road near NR2 3JB 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for NR2 3JB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miHeigham ParkSmallWalking directions to Heigham Park
0.1 mi33rd Norwich Scout GroupSmallWalking directions to 33rd Norwich Scout Group

Area Profile

Population
336
Population density
4,883.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.78(-69%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.91(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.91(-66%)
Bicycle theft
1.96(+131%)
Public order
1.96(-62%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
285
84.57%
Other White
22
6.53%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.08%
African
5
1.48%
Indian
4
1.19%
Total population: 337

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
187
67.03%
Level 3 (A level)
39
13.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
8.96%
No qualifications
14
5.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
10
3.58%
Total 16+ residents: 279

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
52.63%
Owns with a mortgage
41
30.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
15.04%
Shared ownership
1
0.75%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.75%
Total households: 133

Schools

In the NR2 3JB postcode area, located within Earlham Road & College Road, there are 9 primary and 1 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 NR2 3JB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryAvenue Junior SchoolCommunity school
0.2 miNot applicableThe Parkside School, NorwichFoundation special school
0.2 miPrimaryRecreation Road Infant SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NR2 3JB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR2 3JB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLincoln Shopper105 Portersfield Road, Norwich, NR2 3JXWalking directions to Lincoln Shopper
0.2 miThe Green Grocers3-4 Earlham House Shops, Norwich, NR2 3PDWalking directions to The Green Grocers
0.2 miCo-op FoodEarlham Road, Norwich, NR2 3PDWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miEuro Max Mini Market12-13 Earlham House Shops, Norwich, NR2 3PDWalking directions to Euro Max Mini Market
0.3 miCO-OP Daily154 Unthank Road, Norwich, NR2 2ABWalking directions to CO-OP Daily