Andrews Close Norwich, Broadland
5 addresses across 2 postcodes (NR6), about 50 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 4602845.
- Sales: 5 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £465,000 across 4 sales.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (B: 4).
- Flood: 4 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Broadland costs £2,438 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 76% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Norwich, about 3.6 km (2.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Catton Park, is about 620 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 33 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 5 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Old Catton Medical Practice, about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away.
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 75% of households owned their home and 19% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 8 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4 | £465,000 | £350,000 | £525,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2022 | 3 NR6 7FT | Detached | £525,000 | New build. |
| 31 May 2022 | 2 NR6 7FT | Detached | £495,000 | New build. |
| 31 May 2022 | 4 NR6 7FT | Detached | £435,000 | New build. |
| 31 May 2022 | 1 NR6 7FT | Detached | £350,000 | New build. |
| 27 Apr 2021 | 1 NR6 7FT | Other | £800,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 120 m². Most common: House, detached (3); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 2022 (4).
Council tax
What each band costs in Broadland in 2026-27: Band D £2,438 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,625 | £1,896 | £2,167 | £2,438 | £2,980 | £3,521 | £4,063 | £4,876 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (50% of about 640 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land North Side Of Windmill Road, Norwich, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- Land North Side Of Windmill Road, Norwich: up to 17 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 8 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| NR6 7FT | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| NR6 7QQ | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 1 / 7 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 33 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR6 7FT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NR6 7QQ | 100% | 76% | 76% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Norwich 4.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Salhouse 14,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Brundall Gardens 18,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.3 km (5.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 32 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest North Walsham Road Sprowston | 30 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Norwich City Centre | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Car parks | The Paddocks Car Park | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 113 km (70 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Old Catton Medical Practice | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dye's Pharmacy | 380 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Little House Dental Surgery | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Hellesdon Hospital | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Police station | Sprowston Police Station | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | Red Range Sprowston Shopper Cashzone | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Catton Park 28 ha | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,180 m² | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6.6 ha | 340 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 37 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Firs, a listed building (Grade II*), 680 m (0.4 miles) west. 18 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Firs | Listed building, Grade II* | 680 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Catton Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 930 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Site of St William's Chapel | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Waterloo Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Fiddle Plantation | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Night Plantation | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Mousehold Plantation | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| St James Hill | Hill | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south |
| The Springs | Lake or reservoir | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) north-east |
| New Cut | Tidal water | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 5 |
3 of the street's 5 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Broadland: see them on the Broadland page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sprowston Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Sprowston Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Old Catton CofE VC Junior School Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| White Woman Lane Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Garrick Green Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Lodge Lane Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Sparhawk Infant School & Nursery | Primary | 3–7 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sprowston Community Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St. Clements Hill Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Cecil Gowing Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Falcon Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sewell Park Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longboats And Lattes NR6 7QP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2026 |
| Sprowston Stores Nisa Local NR6 7QL | Retailers - other | 290 m | 5 Very good | 3 Mar 2025 |
| Freshbake Bakery NR6 7QD | Manufacturers/packers | 320 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Edwards Convenience Store NR7 8QW | Retailers - other | 320 m | 4 Good | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Onyx Bite NR7 8QW | Retailers - other | 320 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| J & P Fish And Chips NR6 7QD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2024 |
| China Palace NR6 7QD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 4 Good | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Progress Fuels NR6 7QN | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Vertas Group Ltd. At Sprowston Infant School NR7 8EW | School/college/university | 350 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Vertas Group Ltd At Sprowston Junior School NR7 8EW | School/college/university | 350 m | 5 Very good | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Slimming World NR7 8EW | Retailers - other | 350 m | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Tills Close (4); On or near Bracey Avenue (1); On or near Dovedales Court (1); On or near Mounteney Close (1); On or near Colindeep Lane (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 75% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 78% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Mounteney Close · Tills Close · Colindeep Lane · Dovedales Court · Sursham Avenue · Addey Close · Bracey Avenue · Terence Avenue · Dovedales · Edwards Court · Allen's Lane · Breydon Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.