Area Info for Costessey (Norfolk)

Costessey (Norfolk, UK)

Costessey is a large suburb and civil parish located in the county of Norfolk, England. It is situated to the west of Norwich, the county city, and is considered part of the Greater Norwich area. The area is known for its residential communities, local amenities, and historical significance.

History and Development

Historically, Costessey was a small village with roots dating back to medieval times. Over the years, it has expanded significantly, especially during the 20th century, transforming into a suburban area with a mix of traditional and modern housing. The development has been influenced by its proximity to Norwich, making it a popular location for commuters and families.

Local Amenities and Facilities

Costessey offers a range of local amenities including primary and secondary schools, shopping facilities, parks, and recreational areas. Notable landmarks include Costessey Park and the historic Costessey Hall. The area also benefits from good transport links to Norwich and surrounding regions.

Transport

The suburb is well-connected by road and public transport. Bus services link Costessey to Norwich city centre and other nearby towns. The A47 road provides access to the wider motorway network, facilitating travel across Norfolk and beyond.

Community and Culture

Costessey has a vibrant community with various local events and activities. It features churches, community centres, and sports clubs that serve residents. The area maintains a balance of modern living while preserving its historical character.

Natural Environment

The area is characterized by green spaces, parks, and waterways that provide opportunities for outdoor recreation. The River Yare flows nearby, adding to the scenic landscape of the region.
Education
School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Costessey0.28 miles
Westend, Old Costessey, Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 5AG
Ormiston Victory Academy0.80 miles
Middleton Crescent, Costessey, Norwich, Norfolk, NR5 0PX
Costessey Junior School1.07 miles
Three Mile Lane, Costessey, Norwich, Norfolk, NR5 0RR
Costessey Infant School1.20 miles
Beaumont Road, Costessey, Norwich, Norfolk, NR5 0HG
Drayton CofE Junior School1.27 miles
School Road, Drayton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6EF
Ghost Hill Infant & Nursery School1.29 miles
Eastfield, Taverham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6PJ
Taverham VC CE Junior School1.36 miles
Taverham Road, Taverham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6SX
Chapel Break Infant School1.39 miles
Thurlby Road, Chapel Break, Bowthorpe, Norwich, Norfolk, NR5 9LU
Queen's Hill Primary School1.40 miles
Fieldfare Way, Queens Hills, West Costessey, Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 5AZ
St Michael's VA Junior School1.45 miles
Astley Road, Chapel Break, Bowthorpe, Norwich, Norfolk, NR5 9LA
Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School1.56 miles
Rawley Road, Bowthorpe, Norwich, Norfolk, NR5 9AP
Drayton Community Infant School1.62 miles
School Road, Drayton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6EP
Nightingale Infant and Nursery School1.69 miles
Nightingale Drive, Taverham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6LA
Valley Primary School1.72 miles
Gentry Place, Norwich, Norfolk, NR5 8XZ
Hellesdon High School1.75 miles
187 Middletons Lane, Hellesdon, Norwich, Norfolk, NR6 5SB
Kinsale Infant School1.87 miles
Kinsale Avenue, Hellesdon, Norwich, Norfolk, NR6 5SG
Health
Clinic
Scrivens Hearing Care At Bowthorpe Health Centre - Norwich1.63 miles
Wendene, Norwich, Norfolk, NR5 9HA
Mill Lodge1.80 miles
156-158 Kingswood Avenue, Taverham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6UR
Inhealth - Spire Norwich Hospital2.39 miles
Old Watton Road, Colney, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7TD
Global Diagnostics - Colney Hall2.49 miles
The Global Clinic Norwich, Norwich Colney Hall, Watton Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7TY
Marie Stopes International Norwich Centre2.75 miles
Turnstone Court, Norwich Community Hospital, Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 3TU
Norwich2.98 miles
Norfolk & Norwich University Hosp`, Colney Lane, Colney, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7UY
Scrivens Hearing Care At Adelaide Street Health Centre - Norwich3.18 miles
19 Adelaide Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 4JL
Bure Centre3.63 miles
7 Unthank Road,, Norwich, NR2 2PA
Sk:N Norwich3.63 miles
15 Unthank Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 2PA
Tillett Adams And Scrivens Hearing Care - Norwich Upper St Giles3.70 miles
87 Upper St. Giles Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 1AB
Mathew Project Under 183.72 miles
83-87 Pottergate, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 1DZ
St Stephens Gate Medical Practice3.96 miles
55 Wessex Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 2TJ
East Coast Community Healthcare - Norwich3.99 miles
15 Hooper Lane, Norwich, Norfolk, NR3 4ED
Hooper Lane3.99 miles
15 Hooper Lane, Norwich, Norfolk, NR3 4ED
Specsavers Hearcare - Norfolk - Norwich - White Lion4.05 miles
9 White Lion Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 1QA
The Hearing Company - Norwich Opie St4.05 miles
6 Opie Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 3DW
GP
Roundwell Medical Centre0.95 miles
25-27 Dr Torrens Way, Costessey, Norwich, Norfolk, NR5 0GB
Beechcroft Surgery1.06 miles
23 Beechcroft, Three Mile Lane, New Costessey, Norwich, Norfolk, NR5 0RS
Dr Dalrymple & Partners (Drayton)1.35 miles
Manor Farm Close, Drayton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6EE
The Taverham Partnership1.61 miles
Sandy Lane, Taverham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6JR
Bowthorpe Health Centre - The Trinity & Bowthorpe Medical Practice1.63 miles
Bowthorpe Health Centre, Bowthorpe Main Centre, Wendene, Norwich, Norfolk, NR5 9HA
Dr Mathews & Partners1.76 miles
343 Reepham Road, Norwich, Norfolk, Norwich, NR6 5QJ
Wensum Valley Medical Practice1.78 miles
Bates Green Health Centre 8a, Bates Green, Norwich, Norfolk, NR5 8YT
Wensum Valley Medical Practice2.30 miles
West Earlham Health Centre, West Earlham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR5 8AD
Dr Ling & Partners2.84 miles
29 Woodcock Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR3 3UA
Dr Alderton & Partners - UEA Medical Centre2.94 miles
University of East Anglia, Earlham Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7TJ
Dr J Dalrymple3.03 miles
205 Holt Road, Horsford, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 3DX
Dr Laurence & Partners3.09 miles
16 Bacon Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 3QX
Old Palace Medical Practice3.15 miles
148 Old Palace Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 4JA
Wensum Valley Medical Practice 3.18 miles
Adelaide Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 4JL
Dr Harris3.18 miles
Adelaide Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 4JL
Prospect Medical Practice3.20 miles
95 Aylsham Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR3 2HW
Hospital
Hellesdon Hospital1.52 miles
Drayton High Road, Hellesdon, Norwich, Norfolk, NR6 5BE
Norwich Community Hospital2.75 miles
Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR2 3TU
Julian Hospital2.80 miles
Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 3TD
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital2.98 miles
Colney Lane, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7UY
Colman Hospital3.38 miles
Unthank Road, Norwich, NR2 2PJ
Highlands6.54 miles
219 Yarmouth Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 0SQ
Norvic Clinic6.80 miles
Northside, St. Andrews Business Park, Norwich, NR7 0HT
The Huntercombe Hospital - Norwich7.45 miles
Buxton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 5RH
St Michaels Hospital9.14 miles
Cawston Road, Aylsham, Norfolk, NR11 6NA
Dereham Hospital11.44 miles
Northgate, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 2EX
North Walsham Hospital12.81 miles
North Walsham and District War Memorial Hospital, Yarmouth Road, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 9AP
All Hallows Hospital16.60 miles
Station Road, Ditchingham, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 2QL
Kelling Hospital17.99 miles
High Kelling, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 6QA
Cromer and District Hospital18.58 miles
Mill Road, Mill Road, Cromer, Norfolk, NR27 0BQ
Ecch Beccles Hospital20.44 miles
St. Marys Road, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 9NQ
Northgate Hospital21.76 miles
Northgate Street, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 1BU
Pharmacy
Roundwell Pharmacy0.95 miles
27 Dr Torrens Way, Old Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0GB
Beechcroft Pharmacy1.06 miles
Beechcroft Surgery, 23 Beechcroft, New Costessey, NR5 0RS
Lloydspharmacy1.20 miles
School Road, Drayton, NR8 6DW
Costessey Pharmacy1.26 miles
192 Norwich Road, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0EX
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd1.32 miles
William Frost Way, Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0JS
Drayton Pharmacy1.35 miles
Drayton Medical Practice, Manor Farm Clse,Drayton, Norwich, NR8 6EE
Boots1.51 miles
Unit D, Longwater Ret.Pk, Alex Moorhouse Way, New Costessey, Norfolk, NR5 0JT
Boots1.63 miles
Unit 8 Bowthorpe Centre, Wendene, Norwich, NR5 9HA
Lloydspharmacy1.93 miles
262 Fakenham Road, Taverham, Norwich, NR8 6AD
Boots2.00 miles
562a Dereham Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR5 8TU
Lloydspharmacy2.01 miles
81 Middletons Lane, Hellesdon, Norwich, NR6 5SR
Asda Pharmacy2.06 miles
Drayton High Road, Hellesdon, Norwich, NR6 5DT
Lloydspharmacy2.30 miles
42 Earlham West Centre, West Earlham, Norwich, NR5 8AD
One Pharmacy2.74 miles
28 Curtis Road, Norwich, NR6 6RB
The Co-Operative Pharmacy2.78 miles
323 Aylsham Road, Norwich,, NR3 2AB
Pledger Pharmacy Ltd3.03 miles
205 Holt Road, Horsford, Norfolk, NR10 3DX
Leisure
Park
BOWTHORPE MARSH2.12 miles
WENSUM VALLEY (MILE CROSS MARSH AND SYCAMORE CRESCENT)2.57 miles
EARLHAM PARK WOODS2.69 miles
MILE CROSS GARDENS (Grade II Listed)2.71 miles
NORWICH CITY (EARLHAM ROAD) CEMETERY (Grade II Listed)2.93 miles
WENSUM PARK (Grade II Listed)3.30 miles
HEIGHAM PARK (Grade II Listed)3.31 miles
WATERLOO PARK (Grade II* Listed)3.31 miles
EATON PARK (Grade II* Listed)3.35 miles
CATTON PARK3.47 miles
CATTON HALL (Grade II* Listed)3.50 miles
THE PLANTATION GARDEN, NORWICH (Grade II Listed)3.58 miles
CHAPELFIELD GARDENS (Grade II Listed)3.83 miles
MOUSEHOLD HEATH4.35 miles
EATON COMMON4.69 miles
MARSTON MARSHES4.71 miles
Shop
Groceries
Hart Stores & Costessey Post Office0.28 miles
8 West End, Costessey, Norwich Norfolk NR8 5AG
Stafford Stores0.96 miles
1 Upper Stafford Avenue, New Costessey Norwich NR5 0AB
Co-op Norwich1.08 miles
Petrol Wayside, NR5 0SE
Tesco Drayton (Superstore)1.20 miles
Fakenham Road,, Drayton, Norfolk, NR8 6PT
Co-op Norwich1.24 miles
Costessey, NR5 9EY
M&S Longwater Norwich Food Hall1.32 miles
Unit E1 M&s Foodhall, Norwich, NR5 0JT
Sainsbury's Longwater1.41 miles
William Frost Way, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0JS
Knowland Convenience Store1.62 miles
69 Knowland Grove, Norwich Norfolk NR5 8YD
Co-op Norwich1.80 miles
The Lanes, NR5 8TX
Tesco Norwich (Express)1.84 miles
Acres Way, Drayton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6UT
Tesco Norwich (Express)1.91 miles
Fakenham Rd, Taverham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6AD
Co-op Norwich1.92 miles
North Earlham, NR5 8TU
ALDI 1 Larkman Lane1.94 miles
Norwich, NR5 8TZ
Londis, Norwich1.98 miles
Middletons Lane, Norwich, NR6 5NQ
M&S Sweet Briar Norwich Simply Food1.99 miles
Unit 1a Sweet Briar Norwich Retail, Norwich, NR6 5DH
Co-op Norwich2.07 miles
Hellesdon, NR6 5NR
Transport
Airport
Norwich International Airport2.73 miles
Bus Stop
The Bush (SW)0.08 miles
The Bush (NW)0.08 miles
Lime Tree Avenue (NW)0.18 miles
Lime Tree Avenue (E)0.19 miles
The Harte of Costessey (E)0.21 miles
The Harte of Costessey (W)0.22 miles
Folgate Lane (N)0.28 miles
West End (NE)0.30 miles
Myrtle Avenue (E)0.35 miles
Myrtle Avenue (NW)0.35 miles
Medical Centre (N)0.46 miles
Medical Centre (S)0.47 miles
Folgate Lane (NW)0.48 miles
Folgate Lane (SE)0.52 miles
West End (S)0.54 miles
West End (N)0.55 miles
Ferry Port
Reedham Ferry North15.77 miles
Reedham Ferry South15.81 miles
Southwold Ferry Landing30.49 miles
Walberswick Ferry Landing30.53 miles
King's Lynn Ferry Landing35.06 miles
West Lynn Ferry Landing35.18 miles
Bawdsey Ferry Landing46.95 miles
Felixstowe for Bawdsey Ferry Landing47.00 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing48.68 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing48.69 miles
Harwich International Ferry Terminal49.30 miles
Harwich Harbour Ferry Landing49.33 miles
Felixstowe for Harwich Ferry Landing50.03 miles
Railway Station
Norwich Rail Station4.52 miles
Salhouse Rail Station7.47 miles
Wymondham Rail Station7.75 miles
Brundall Gardens Rail Station8.93 miles
Hoveton & Wroxham Rail Station8.93 miles
Brundall Rail Station9.85 miles
Spooner Row Rail Station10.23 miles
Worstead Rail Station11.29 miles
Buckenham Rail Station11.58 miles
Lingwood Rail Station11.85 miles
North Walsham Rail Station12.90 miles
Attleborough Rail Station12.95 miles
Cantley Rail Station13.76 miles
Acle Rail Station13.92 miles
Gunton Rail Station15.26 miles
Reedham (Norfolk) Rail Station15.94 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (NR8 5B*)
Number of Properties in Catchment347
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
18, HINSHALWOOD WAY
COSTESSEY
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR8 5BN		£480,000
2025-05-02
detached
freehold
6, KOST ROAD
COSTESSEY
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR8 5DE		£565,000
2025-03-21
detached
freehold
1, HUSENBETH CLOSE
COSTESSEY
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR8 5EW		£382,000
2025-02-28
detached
freehold
2, FOLGATE CLOSE
COSTESSEY
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR8 5DN		£415,000
2025-02-17
detached
freehold
36, ASHTREE ROAD

NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR5 0LS		£360,000
2025-01-28
semidetached
freehold
4, HUSENBETH CLOSE
COSTESSEY
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR8 5EW		£330,000
2024-08-29
detached
freehold
6, MEADOWVALE

NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR5 0NJ		£239,000
2024-09-20
semidetached
freehold
34, ASHTREE ROAD

NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR5 0LS		£240,000
2024-10-18
semidetached
freehold
THE STUDIO, FOLGATE LANE
COSTESSEY
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR8 5DH		£320,000
2024-10-07
detached
freehold
96, THE STREET
COSTESSEY
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR8 5DF		£250,000
2024-08-23
semidetached
freehold
109, THE STREET
COSTESSEY
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR8 5DF		£425,000
2024-08-21
detached
freehold
10, FOLGATE CLOSE
COSTESSEY
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR8 5DN		£540,000
2024-07-25
detached
freehold
11, ASHTREE ROAD

NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR5 0LS		£232,000
2024-07-12
semidetached
freehold
16, MEADOWVALE

NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR5 0NJ		£240,000
2024-07-05
detached
freehold
21, HINSHALWOOD WAY
COSTESSEY
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR8 5BN		£680,000
2024-06-07
detached
freehold
16, OTTAWAY CLOSE

NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR5 0NY		£410,000
2024-05-29
terraced
freehold
9, MEADOWVALE

NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR5 0NJ		£255,000
2024-05-22
semidetached
freehold
7, WEST ROAD

NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR5 0NE		£385,000
2024-05-22
detached
freehold
2, HIGHLANDS
COSTESSEY
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR8 5EA		£450,000
2024-05-09
detached
freehold
30A, THE STREET
COSTESSEY
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR8 5DB		£225,000
2024-03-19
semidetached
freehold
12, WEST ROAD

NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR5 0NE		£390,000
2024-03-04
detached
freehold
13, WEST ROAD

NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR5 0NE		£305,000
2024-01-29
detached
freehold
CLIVE HOUSE, TOWNHOUSE ROAD
COSTESSEY
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR8 5AA		£300,000
2024-01-26
semidetached
freehold
42, THE STREET
COSTESSEY
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR8 5DD		£220,000
2024-01-03
semidetached
freehold
7, FOLGATE CLOSE
COSTESSEY
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR8 5DN		£415,000
2023-12-19
detached
freehold
GLENHURST, TOWNHOUSE ROAD
COSTESSEY
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR8 5BY		£770,000
2023-11-08
detached
freehold
29, TOWNHOUSE ROAD
COSTESSEY
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR8 5AB		£190,000
2023-10-31
semidetached
freehold
49, KOST ROAD
COSTESSEY
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR8 5DE		£230,000
2023-10-24
terraced
freehold
38, TOWNHOUSE ROAD
COSTESSEY
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR8 5BS		£320,000
2023-10-13
semidetached
freehold
12, MEADOW CLOSE
NEW COSTESSEY
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR5 0ND		£281,000
2023-09-07
detached
freehold
31, TOWNHOUSE ROAD
COSTESSEY
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR8 5AB		£323,500
2023-08-14
semidetached
freehold
21, MEADOW ROAD

NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR5 0NF		£278,000
2023-08-01
semidetached
freehold
4, FOLGATE CLOSE
COSTESSEY
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR8 5DN		£615,000
2023-07-18
detached
freehold
15, MEADOW ROAD

NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR5 0NF		£282,000
2023-06-26
semidetached
freehold
9, GREEN HILLS CLOSE
COSTESSEY
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR8 5AE		£270,000
2023-05-26
terraced
freehold
49, THE STREET
COSTESSEY
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR8 5DD		£242,000
2023-05-12
terraced
freehold
4, OTTAWAY CLOSE

NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR5 0NY		£387,500
2023-05-05
terraced
freehold
29, LIME TREE AVENUE
COSTESSEY
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR8 5AD		£270,000
2023-04-28
semidetached
freehold
31, MEADOW ROAD

NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR5 0NF		£420,000
2023-04-14
detached
freehold
8, CARRS HILL CLOSE
COSTESSEY
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR8 5DW		£425,000
2023-03-24
detached
freehold
119, THE STREET
COSTESSEY
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR8 5DF		£339,000
2023-03-10
terraced
freehold
12, HIGHLANDS
COSTESSEY
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR8 5EA		£430,000
2023-03-06
detached
freehold
24, OTTAWAY CLOSE
COSTESSEY
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR5 0NY		£350,500
2023-03-03
terraced
freehold
43, KOST ROAD
COSTESSEY
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR8 5DE		£255,000
2023-01-20
terraced
freehold
14, OTTAWAY CLOSE

NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR5 0NY		£375,000
2023-01-13
semidetached
freehold
10, WEST ROAD

NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR5 0NE		£385,000
2023-01-12
detached
freehold
POUND COTTAGE, TOWNHOUSE ROAD
COSTESSEY
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR8 5BX		£740,000
2023-01-09
detached
freehold
50, THE STREET
COSTESSEY
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR8 5DD		£590,000
2023-01-09
detached
freehold
26, HILL ROAD

NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR5 0NL		£275,000
2022-12-19
detached
freehold
4, KOST ROAD
COSTESSEY
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR8 5DE		£455,000
2022-12-08
detached
freehold
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