lower house prices and schools may need closer review
This public area guide compares Wensum in Norwich using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Wensum a good place to live?
Wensum may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Norwich below.
For the full breakdown, open the app report for deeper comparisons and shortlist tools.
Wensum at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Wensum
Crime rate
Crime rate
17.62 per 1,000 people
Percentile
33rd percentile nationally
Crime data is below the national middle range.
House prices in Wensum
House prices
Average sold price
£204,644
Percentile
22nd percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Wensum
Flood risk in Wensum
Transport in Wensum
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Wensum a good place to live?
Wensum may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Wensum safe?
Wensum ranks in the 33rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Wensum?
The average sold price is £204,644, with house prices in the 22nd percentile nationally.
How are schools in Wensum?
Schools rank in the 11th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Wensum?
Nearby public profiles include Sewell in Norwich and Immingham in North East Lincolnshire.
