Detached
£394,318
56% above the Lakenham average
6.3% of sales
What is the average house price in Lakenham? £253,356
The average house price in Lakenham is £253,356, based on 91 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are up 12.8% (£28,819) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- +12.8%
- Sold in 12 months
- 91
- Data up to
- September 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Lakenham?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£253,810
About the Lakenham average
33.2% of sales
Terraced
£268,677
6% above the Lakenham average
42.1% of sales
Flats
£154,502
39% below the Lakenham average
18.4% of sales
Are house prices in Lakenham going up or down?
House prices in Lakenham are rising: up 12.8% (£28,819) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 38.6% (£70,502).
Past 12 months
+12.8%
+£28,819From £224,537 to £253,356
£256,690£224,537
Past 10 years
+38.6%
+£70,502From £182,854 to £253,356
£253,356£182,854
Quick answers for Lakenham
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£340,574
Highest average, reached in February 2021
How many homes sold?
91
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Terraced houses
42.1% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£200k - £300k
51.1% of sales
How many people live in Lakenham?
10,069
8,092 people per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Population density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Lakenham?
4,585
3,685 households per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Household density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Lakenham?
24 m² per resident
Less green space per resident than 62% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 3.3 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
7.4% of the area · 3 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in Lakenham?
85 crimes per 1,000 residents
Very High · +2.1% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
How does Lakenham rank?
5th most expensive area of Norwich.
Compared with 13 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Lakenham?
The highest recorded sale prices in Lakenham, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
police station martineau lane, norfolk
£1,250,000
Sold June 2002
View house details
How do house prices in Lakenham compare with nearby areas?
Lakenham compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Norwich.
Lakenham vs Town Close
- Lakenham
- £253,356
- Town Close
- £313,614+£60,258
Open comparison
Lakenham vs Eaton
- Lakenham
- £253,356
- Eaton
- £419,342+£165,986
Open comparison
Lakenham vs Nelson
- Lakenham
- £253,356
- Nelson
- £345,389+£92,033
Open comparison
Lakenham vs Mancroft
- Lakenham
- £253,356
- Mancroft
- £246,646−£6,710
Open comparison
Lakenham vs University
- Lakenham
- £253,356
- University
- £259,737+£6,381
Open comparison
Lakenham vs Sewell
- Lakenham
- £253,356
- Sewell
- £211,776−£41,580
Open comparison
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What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:26 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Lakenham dataset covers 293 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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