What can you afford in Norwich?
1,478 homes changed hands in Norwich over the last 12 months (Jul 2025 – Jun 2026). Half sold for £235,000 or less, a quarter for under £180,000, and three quarters for under £300,000. Buying the median home with a 10% deposit needs roughly a £47,000 salary at the typical 4.5× lending multiple , see what £47,000 takes home.
Affordability in one number: the median home here sold for 6.7× the local median full-time salary of £35,263 (ONS ASHE 2025). A typical lender stretches to about 4.5× one income plus your deposit, which is why the deposit and second incomes decide so much here.
Sold prices · Norwich
£235,000
median sold price, Jul 2025 – Jun 2026
- A quarter under
- £180,000
- Three quarters under
- £300,000
- Sales
- 1,478
- HPI average
- £237,629
What each salary reaches here
Budget = 4.5× salary with a 10% deposit, against the 1,478 actual sales.
| Salary | Budget | Share of sales in reach |
|---|---|---|
| £25,000 | £125,000 | 6.7% |
| £35,000 | £175,000 | 23.8% |
| £50,000 | £250,000 | 59.8% |
| £75,000 | £375,000 | 85% |
| £100,000 | £500,000 | 92.5% |
By property type · median sold price
And the salary that price implies, at 4.5× with 10% down.
| Type | Median · sales | Salary needed |
|---|---|---|
| Flat | £150,000 · 396 | ≈£30,000 |
| Terraced house | £242,000 · 665 | ≈£48,400 |
| Semi-detached house | £262,250 · 244 | ≈£52,450 |
| Detached house | £385,000 · 173 | ≈£77,000 |
For context, the UK House Price Index puts Norwich average prices up 5.8% over 12 months.
Nearby in the index
- North Tyneside
- North Warwickshire
- North West Leicestershire
- North Yorkshire
- Northumberland
- Nuneaton and Bedworth
- Oadby and Wigston
- Oldham
- Oxford
- Pembrokeshire
Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (standard residential sales), Jul 2025 – Jun 2026, standard residential sales, England & Wales. Averages: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry / ONS). Lending estimates use a typical 4.5× single-income multiple and are not a mortgage offer or financial advice.