Postcode insights

NR8 6YU

Seaforth Drive

Taverham South

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Detailed insights for NR8 6YU

Overview

Postcode NR8 6YU is located in an urban city, within the Taverham South ward of Broadland in the East of England region, and forms part of the Taverham area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 7.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 90% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Taverham is £62,976 per year. The nearest station is Norwich, about 5.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
8
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Taverham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,406 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Taverham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 7.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Taverham is £62,976 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR8 6YU.

Flood risk

No risk

Taverham near NR8 6YU 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 5.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
294
Population density
5,356.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
5.25(-83%)
Other theft
1.97(-64%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.31(-89%)
Criminal damage and arson
0.66(-90%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
283
96.59%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
3
1.02%
Other Asian
2
0.68%
Other White
2
0.68%
Chinese
1
0.34%
Total population: 293

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
73
30.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
19.83%
Level 3 (A level)
43
17.77%
No qualifications
34
14.05%
Apprenticeship
21
8.68%
Total 16+ residents: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
60
47.24%
Owns outright
59
46.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.94%
Social rents from council
1
0.79%
Other social rented
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Taverham South

Median price£320,000
Price per sq ft£326
Sales (last 12 months)73
Typical range (middle 50%)£280K – £400K

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 (about £326 per square foot) in Taverham South area, with individual transactions ranging from £128,000 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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached52£357,000£320
Semi-Detached12£278,750£340
Terraced8£247,500£320
Flats1£128,000£350

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Taverham South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Taverham South.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£267,498£220,500£172,750
2017£280,000£197,500£174,000
2018£310,000£214,500£177,750
2019£292,679£200,100£169,750
2020£285,000£292,500£188,000
2021£340,000£255,000£201,000
2022£402,500£285,000£243,000
2023£366,000£269,000£197,500
2024£347,500£264,000£237,500
2025£355,000£280,000£251,000
2026£400,000£312,500£210,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Taverham South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Taverham South.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£245£274£274
2017£234£273£286
2018£251£293£283
2019£256£299£298
2020£272£302£297
2021£292£307£332
2022£310£350£351
2023£344£328£354
2024£289£309£285
2025£309£345£315
2026£327£331£325
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Taverham South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR8 6YU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR8 6YU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Feb 202635, Argyll Crescent, Norwich, NR8 6YYSemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000
17 Feb 202525, Argyll Crescent, Norwich, NR8 6YYSemi-DetachedFreehold£271,000
02 Oct 202532, Cameron Green, Norwich, NR8 6UATerracedFreehold£260,000
19 Aug 202547, Cameron Green, Norwich, NR8 6UASemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000
23 May 202540, Cameron Green, Norwich, NR8 6UADetachedFreehold£318,000

Schools

In the NR8 6YU postcode area, located within Taverham, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR8 6YU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryGhost Hill Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryTaverham VC CE Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryDrayton CofE Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR8 6YU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR8 6YU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miOne Stop5-7 Victoria Road, Norwich, NR8 6NUWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miTescoFakenham Road, Norwich, NR8 6PTWalking directions to Tesco

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Broadland district (2025-26).

Band A£1,552
Band B£1,811
Band C£2,069
Band D£2,328
Band E£2,845
Band F£3,363
Band G£3,880
Band H£4,656

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NR8 6YU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ken Kelly

Taverham South - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Stuart Michael Clancy

Taverham South - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Jerome Mayhew

Broadland and Fakenham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictBroadlandE07000144
Parliamentary ConstituencyBroadland and FakenhamE14001136
WardTaverham SouthE05005780
ParishTaverhamE04006254
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)TaverhamE02005525
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Broadland 006GE01026568
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1993-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NR8 6YU

Is NR8 6YU (Taverham) safe?

The area around NR8 6YU records about 8 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. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near NR8 6YU?

The median sale price around NR8 6YU in Taverham is £320,000 (about £326 per square foot) based on 73 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NR8 6YU?

There are 5 schools close to NR8 6YU, including Ghost Hill Infant and Nursery School (Outstanding), Taverham VC CE Junior School (Good) and Drayton CofE Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NR8 6YU?

NR8 6YU scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,406 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NR8 6YU (Taverham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Broadland and Fakenham covering NR8 6YU is Jerome Mayhew (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Ken Kelly (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Stuart Michael Clancy (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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.