Housing in Norwich
DistrictThe north east of the East of England. 145,676 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 39 square kilometres.
17 layers about housing for Norwich, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.
Sales per year by neighbourhood
Worked out by Open Index · 2025
Norwich’s 85 neighbourhoods range from 2 to 54.
Average house price
CouncilNorwich’s average house price was £224,323 in July 2026.
That is 34% lower than East of England and 18% lower than the UK average.
Prices fell 2.3% in the year to July 2026.
- Against East of England
- 34% lower£337,518
- Against the UK
- 18% lower£272,611
House prices since 2000
Monthly average house price, smoothed. Norwich’s is 4.1 times its 2000 level, faster than East of England’s.
House price to pay
CouncilGreat Britain onlyA home in Norwich costs 6.4 times local full-time pay.
Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey.
Sold prices
PostcodeEngland and Wales onlyPublished as points, so there is no single figure for Norwich. The map shows each one.
Average private rent
CouncilThe average private rent in Norwich was £1,142 a month in August 2026.
That is 11% lower than East of England and 18% lower than the UK average.
Rents in Norwich rose 0.6% in the year to August 2026.
For average private rent, Norwich is the 138th most expensive of 316 in the UK.
- Against East of England
- 11% lower£1,289
- Against the UK
- 18% lower£1,400
Rent since 2015
Monthly average private rent, smoothed. Norwich’s is 1.6 times its 2015 level, in step with East of England’s.
House sales per year
CouncilEngland and Wales only1,906 homes were sold in Norwich in 2025.
Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
Median sale price
CouncilEngland and Wales onlyThe median price paid for a home in Norwich was £235,000 in 2025.
Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
Annual price change
CouncilDetached house price
CouncilThe average price of a detached home in Norwich was £455,015 in July 2026.
That is 13% lower than East of England and 2% higher than the UK average for detached homes.
- Against East of England
- 13% lower£524,064
- Against the UK
- 2% higher£444,936
Flat price
CouncilThe average price of a flat in Norwich was £141,187 in July 2026.
That is 26% lower than East of England and 27% lower than the UK average for flats.
- Against East of England
- 26% lower£190,128
- Against the UK
- 27% lower£192,704
Semi-detached house price
CouncilThe average price of a semi-detached home in Norwich was £287,637 in July 2026.
That is 18% lower than East of England and 3% higher than the UK average for semi-detached homes.
- Against East of England
- 18% lower£351,513
- Against the UK
- 3% higher£278,555
Terraced house price
CouncilThe average price of a terraced home in Norwich was £246,876 in July 2026.
That is 15% lower than East of England and 6% higher than the UK average for terraced homes.
- Against East of England
- 15% lower£288,951
- Against the UK
- 6% higher£231,945
House sales per month
Council103 home sales were recorded in Norwich in May 2026.
Figures for the latest months are revised as more sales are registered.
One-bedroom private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 1 bedroom in Norwich was £778 a month in August 2026.
That is 13% lower than East of England and 32% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For one-bedroom rent, Norwich is the 143rd most expensive of 316 in the UK.
- Against East of England
- 13% lower£894
- Against the UK
- 32% lower£1,136
Two-bedroom private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 2 bedrooms in Norwich was £972 a month in August 2026.
That is 15% lower than East of England and 24% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For two-bedroom rent, Norwich is the 147th most expensive of 316 in the UK.
- Against East of England
- 15% lower£1,145
- Against the UK
- 24% lower£1,281
Three-bedroom private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 3 bedrooms in Norwich was £1,137 a month in August 2026.
That is 18% lower than East of England and 20% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For three-bedroom rent, Norwich is the 155th most expensive of 316 in the UK.
- Against East of England
- 18% lower£1,392
- Against the UK
- 20% lower£1,430
Four-bedroom or larger private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 4 or more bedrooms in Norwich was £1,578 a month in August 2026.
That is 20% lower than East of England and 24% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For four-bedroom or larger rent, Norwich is the joint 151st cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against East of England
- 20% lower£1,974
- Against the UK
- 24% lower£2,080
Annual rent change
CouncilPrivate rents in Norwich changed by 0.6% in the year to August 2026.
Norwich is 18th weakest of 316 for annual rent change.
- Against East of England
- 83% lower3.5%
- Against the UK
- 84% lower3.8%