Crown Place Dereham, Breckland
11 addresses across 1 postcode (NR19), about 30 m long. USRN 4090876.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 17.7 km (11 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Queen Mother's Garden, is about 70 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 48 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 11 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Theatre Royal Surgery, about 400 m (0.2 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 250 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 14% of households owned their home and 16% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 501 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 47 m². Most common: Flat (7). Built: 1976-1982 (7). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (4); owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
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 (55% of about 1,470 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Dereham (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 2.
- 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
- 27 Church Street, grade II
- Annex to Romany Rye Hotel, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- The Old Maltings, Norwich Road, Dereham: up to 75 homes, not permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
- The Old Maltings, Norwich Road, Dereham, permissioned (900 m (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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 48 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR19 1TA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Wymondham 198,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 17.7 km (11 miles) |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 28 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cinema Dereham | 130 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 23.3 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 | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Remedium Pharmacy | 130 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 180 m |
| Hospital | Dereham Hospital | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Dereham Police Station | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cashpoint® 38 Market Place Lloyds Bank | 170 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Queen Mother's Garden 1,090 m² | 70 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 430 m² | 390 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.1 ha | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,230 m² | 210 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Nicholas, a listed building (Grade I), 80 m west. 99 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Nicholas | Listed building, Grade I | 80 m west |
| Dereham Maltings (Crisp Malting Group) | Listed building, Grade II* | 670 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Slough Plantation | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Potter's Fen | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Quebec Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) north-west |
| Acre Bottom | Valley | 4.1 km (2.6 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) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.3 | 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 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 11 |
4 of the street's 11 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 Breckland: see them on the Breckland page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dereham Church of England Infant and Nursery Academy | Primary | 3–7 | 90 m | No published inspection |
| King's Park Infant School, Dereham | Primary | 4–7 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Grove House Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Northgate High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Dereham Church of England Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Dereham Neatherd High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 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 |
| Scarning Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Dereham, Toftwood Community Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Toftwood Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Romany Rye NR19 1DL | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 50 m | 5 Very good | 8 Apr 2025 |
| Dereham Meeting Point NR19 1ED | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 5 Very good | 6 May 2025 |
| Nourish Catering at Dereham CofE Infant School NR19 1ED | School/college/university | 60 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2025 |
| Arnie's NR19 2DJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 60 m | 5 Very good | 2 May 2025 |
| Masala Dhaba NR19 2DJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 80 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 27 Jul 2026 |
| Kings Burger Bar NR19 1DJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 90 m | 5 Very good | 27 May 2026 |
| Secret Thai Garden NR19 2DJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 90 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| El Taco NR19 2DJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 90 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Hong Kong city NR19 2DJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 90 m | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2025 |
| FMdeli NR19 1TS | Retailers - other | 110 m | 4 Good | 18 Sep 2026 |
| The Perfect Catch NR19 2AW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jul 2025 |
| Norfolk Kitchen NR19 2AW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 12 Feb 2025 |
| Red Lion NR19 2DJ | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 110 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Dereham News NR19 2AW | Retailers - other | 120 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jul 2026 |
| Flour and Bean NR19 2AW | Retailers - other | 130 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 149 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 139 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 78 |
| Public order | 32 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 30 |
| Drugs | 27 |
| Other theft | 17 |
| Robbery | 7 |
| Other crime | 6 |
| Possession of weapons | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (142); On or near Nelson Place (97); On or near Nightclub (76); On or near Quebec Street (60); On or near Church Street (31).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 14% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 7% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 58% | 17% |
| Private rented | 27% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 45% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 13% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 12% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 33% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 58% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 16% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 31% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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
- NR19 1TA: 11 addresses
Nearby streets
Church Street · Coach House Close · Quebec Street · Market Place · Vicarage Meadows · Ruthen Place · Nelson Place · Washbridge · High Street · Becclesgate · Norwich Street · Becclesgate
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.