Bishops Park Dereham, Breckland
4 addresses across 2 postcodes (NR19), about 20 m long. USRN 4091406.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £350,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 2).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 A; Band D in Breckland costs £2,444 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wymondham, about 17.6 km (11 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Neatherd Moor, is about 360 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 53 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 4 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Theatre Royal Surgery, about 210 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 220 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 76% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 57 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £345,000 | £345,000 | £345,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £276,250 | £252,500 | £300,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £335,000 | £335,000 | £335,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £309,500 | £309,500 | £309,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb 2024 | 2 NR19 2GA | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2023 | 2 NR19 2GA | Detached | £410,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Sep 2019 | 3 NR19 2GA | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2015 | 3 NR19 2GA | Detached | £252,500 | |
| 9 Mar 2015 | 2 NR19 2GA | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2014 | 1 NR19 2GA | Detached | £335,000 | New build. |
| 8 Nov 2013 | 4 NR19 2GA | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2012 | 2 NR19 2GA | Detached | £309,500 |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 110 m². Most common: House, detached (2); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 2011 (1); 1991-1995 (1); 1996-2002 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
Council tax
What each band costs in Breckland in 2026-27: Band D £2,444 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,629 | £1,901 | £2,172 | £2,444 | £2,987 | £3,530 | £4,073 | £4,887 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (44% of about 730 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 at Dereham hospital, Dereham: up to 114 homes, not permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
- The Old Maltings, Norwich Road, Dereham: up to 75 homes, not permissioned (790 m (0.5 miles))
- The Old Maltings, Norwich Road, Dereham, permissioned (840 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NR19 2GA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NR19 2AH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 6 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 53 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR19 2AH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NR19 2GA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Wymondham 198,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 17.6 km (11 miles) |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 31 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Nicholas Street Dereham | 250 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 22.8 km (14 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 101 km (63 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Theatre Royal Surgery | 210 m |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Theatre Royal Pharmacy | 210 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Gwersylt Villas (Dental Surgery) | 240 m |
| Hospital | Dereham Hospital | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Dereham Police Station | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food East Dereham, East Dereham Cashzone | 380 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Neatherd Moor 20 ha | 360 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,100 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,880 m² | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,660 m² | 160 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 21 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Dereham Maltings (Crisp Malting Group), a listed building (Grade II*), 560 m (0.3 miles) south-east. 98 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Dereham Maltings (Crisp Malting Group) | Listed building, Grade II* | 560 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Church of St Nicholas | Listed building, Grade I | 600 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Slough Plantation | Wood | 650 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Quebec Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Potter's Fen | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) north-west |
| Acre Bottom | Valley | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) north-west |
| Dunfer Hill | Hill | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 3 | 4 |
1 of the street's 4 addresses is 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 Breckland: see them on the Breckland page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Park Infant School, Dereham | Primary | 4–7 | 90 m | No published inspection |
| Northgate High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Dereham Church of England Infant and Nursery Academy | Primary | 3–7 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Dereham Neatherd High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Grove House Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Dereham Church of England Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Scarning Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylorshaw @ Kings Park Infant School NR19 2AH | School/college/university | 100 m | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Kings Park Pre-School Playgroup NR19 2AH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 100 m | 5 Very good | 20 Sep 2024 |
| Mid Norfolk Foodbank (Distributor) NR19 2AE | Distributors/Transporters | 220 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jun 2024 |
| Food Cabin NR19 2AE | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 16 Dec 2025 |
| East Dereham Day Nursery Ltd NR19 2EW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Spice Fusion NR19 2BP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 24 Sep 2026 |
| The Original Factory Shop Ltd. NR19 2XE | Retailers - other | 290 m | 5 Very good | 9 Dec 2024 |
| Cherry Tree Public House NR19 2EW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 320 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2025 |
| Bucharest European Food Ltd NR19 2BP | Retailers - other | 330 m | 4 Good | 9 Sep 2024 |
| Italian Job Pizza NR19 2AX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Golden bamboo NR19 2AX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jul 2026 |
| Tall Orders NR19 2AP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 5 Very good | 26 Nov 2024 |
| STAR OK NR19 2DA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 4 Good | 6 Jun 2025 |
| Norski Noos Gallery NR19 2DB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jun 2024 |
| Iceland Foods Ltd NR19 1EA | Retailers - other | 380 m | 5 Very good | 24 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Theatre Street (22); On or near Harold Whitby Close (9); On or near Albert Myhill Close (9); On or near Danesfort Drive (6); On or near Trinity Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 59 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 43% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 57% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 46% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 44% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 70% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 41% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 21% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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
- Food hygiene ratings Spice Fusion (restaurant/cafe/canteen, NR19 2BP) re-inspected, still 3 Generally satisfactory (rated 24 September 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Kings Park · Kings Road · King's Park · Swanton Grove · Theatre Street · Park Road · Neatherd Road · Theatre Street · Cemetery Road · Oldfield Court · Danesfort Drive · Jubilee Avenue
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.