Bunkers Hill Wighton, North Norfolk
28 addresses across 5 postcodes (NR22,NR23), about 4.6 km long. USRN 28103248.
6 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £325,000 across 1 sale. 10 homes have an energy certificate (D: 1, E: 7, G: 2). 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in North Norfolk costs £2,460 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Sheringham, about 24.4 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden, Holkham Park, is about 2.2 km away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 26 to 66 m above sea level. 5 of its 28 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Wells Health Centre, about 3.9 km away. About 400 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 41% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £96,000 | £96,000 | £96,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £88,000 | £88,000 | £88,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jul 2023 | 1 NR22 6AZ | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 1 Mar 2021 | 6 NR22 6AZ | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 13 Jan 2014 | 3 NR22 6AZ | Detached | £96,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2013 | 3 NR22 6AZ | Detached | £105,000 | |
| 6 Oct 2006 | 1 NR22 6AZ | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 6 Aug 1998 | 1 NR22 6AZ | Detached | £88,000 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 89 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (8); House, detached (2). Built: 1900-1929 (6); before 1900 (4). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (10).
Council tax
What each band costs in North Norfolk in 2026-27: Band D £2,460 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,640 | £1,913 | £2,187 | £2,460 | £3,007 | £3,553 | £4,100 | £4,920 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (31% of about 1,260 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Wighton (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 4.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- CRABBE'S CASTLE FARM COTTAGES, grade II
- CRABBE'S CASTLE FARM COTTAGES, grade II
- CRABBE'S CASTLE FARMHOUSE, grade II
- POTTER'S FARMHOUSE, grade II
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, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NR23 1PP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NR23 1PW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NR22 6AZ | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NR23 1PN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NR23 1PR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 28 addresses are between 26 m and 66 m above sea level (57 m on average); the ground rises about 40 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR22 6AZ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NR23 1PN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NR23 1PP | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| NR23 1PR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NR23 1PW | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Sheringham 268,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 24.4 km |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m | |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 8.7 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 39.9 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 122.5 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Wells Health Centre | 3.9 km |
| Pharmacies | David Jagger LTD | 3.9 km |
| NHS dentists | Burnham Market Dental Surgery | 8.7 km |
| Hospital | Wells Community Hospital | 4.0 km |
| Police station | Norfolk Police - Sheringham Public Enquiry Office | 23.8 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Holkham Park 1,202 ha | 2.2 km |
| Play area | Unnamed 480 m² | 2.3 km |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 2.3 km |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,020 m² | 2.0 km |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Remains of a medieval ringwork castle known as Crabb's Castle, 680m north east of Crabb's Castle Farm, a scheduled monument, 270 m north-west. 3 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Remains of a medieval ringwork castle known as Crabb's Castle, 680m north east of Crabb's Castle Farm | Scheduled monument | 270 m north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Gallow Hill Wood | Wood | 1.6 km north |
| Gallow Hill | Hill | 1.8 km north |
| The Clump | Wood | 1.8 km north-east |
| Ogilvie Wood | Wood | 1.9 km south-west |
| Sluice Hole | Tidal water | 4.2 km north |
| Emily's Marsh | Wetland | 4.4 km north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.5 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 23 | 28 |
5 of the street's 28 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
No open schools within 2.0 km.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m.
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (norfolk).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 41% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 25% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 13% | 17% |
| Private rented | 46% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 52% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 20% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 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
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
- NR23 1PP: 17 addresses of 18 in the postcode
- NR23 1PW: 7 addresses of 8 in the postcode
- NR22 6AZ: 2 addresses of 101 in the postcode
- NR23 1PN: 1 address
- NR23 1PR: 1 address of 13 in the postcode
All the streets in NR22, NR23 and across North Norfolk.
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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.