Foxcotte Close Norwich, Broadland
18 addresses across 1 postcode (NR6), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 4600220.
- Sales: 18 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £282,000 across 1 sale.
- Prices and rents: A typical home in Broadland cost £313,806 in August 2026 (+2.8% on a year); private rents averaged £941 a month.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 7, E: 2).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Recorded floods: No recorded flood covers the centre of any of its postcodes.
- Energy projects: 1 renewable energy project nearby is planned or being built; the nearest, Glebe Horsford - Solar Farm, is 1.7 km (1 mile) away.
- 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Norwich, about 5.9 km (3.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Mountfield Park, is about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 36 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Hellesdon Medical Practice, about 190 m away.
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 86% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 24 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
- Road safety: 2 collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around it in 2021 to 2025, 2 of them fatal or serious.
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House sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £282,000 | £282,000 | £282,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | £231,500 | £222,000 | £273,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £191,500 | £191,500 | £191,500 |
| 2015 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £154,000 | £154,000 | £154,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £171,000 | £171,000 | £171,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £155,950 | £155,950 | £155,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov 2017 | 1 NR6 6QB | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2008 | 2 NR6 6QB | Semi-detached | £171,000 | |
| 16 May 2016 | 4 NR6 6QB | Semi-detached | £191,500 | |
| 11 May 2012 | 4 NR6 6QB | Semi-detached | £154,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2021 | 5 NR6 6QB | Detached | £273,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2018 | 5 NR6 6QB | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 9 Jul 2026 | 7 NR6 6QB | Semi-detached | £282,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2021 | 7 NR6 6QB | Semi-detached | £231,500 | |
| 27 Oct 1997 | 7 NR6 6QB | Semi-detached | £58,950 | |
| 27 Oct 2005 | 9 NR6 6QB | Semi-detached | £155,950 | |
| 9 Apr 2021 | 11 NR6 6QB | Semi-detached | £222,000 | |
| 21 Oct 1997 | 12 NR6 6QB | Terraced | £59,950 | |
| 14 Jul 2023 | 15 NR6 6QB | Semi-detached | £295,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2015 | 15 NR6 6QB | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2015 | 15 NR6 6QB | Semi-detached | £180,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Mar 2000 | 19 NR6 6QB | Semi-detached | £71,950 | |
| 14 Oct 2022 | 21 NR6 6QB | Semi-detached | £350,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2019 | 21 NR6 6QB | Semi-detached | £220,000 |
House prices and rents in Broadland
A typical home in Broadland cost £313,806 in August 2026, 2.8% more than a year before. That is 10% more than five years earlier and 33% more than ten years earlier.
| Home | Typical price, Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Detached | £420,696 |
| Semi-detached | £276,029 |
| Terraced | £227,135 |
| Flat or maisonette | £147,028 |
| Bought by a first-time buyer | £270,304 |
Private renters in Broadland paid £941 a month on average in September 2026, 4.1% more than a year before. That is 30% more than five years earlier.
| Home | Average rent a month, Sep 2026 |
|---|---|
| One bedroom | £694 |
| Two bedrooms | £897 |
| Three bedrooms | £1,083 |
| Four or more bedrooms | £1,553 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 89 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (6); House, detached (3); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 1967-1975 (6); 1983-1990 (2); 1976-1982 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 addresses)
Gas and electricity use
Homes with gas used 8,323 kWh of it on average in 2024, 20% less than the district's 10,405 kWh, and 2,875 kWh of electricity, 6% less than the district's 3,049 kWh. There are gas meters for about 88% of the homes.
These are all the homes on the postcode, whatever their size and however many live in them, so they show the kind of homes and heating here rather than what any one home uses. The typical figure is the median: half the homes used less. The district is NR6.
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 (76% of about 660 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.
Energy projects nearby
3 energy projects near the street's postcodes, 1 of them not yet operating.
| Project | Kind | Size | Stage | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glebe Horsford - Solar Farm Broadland 2023/2395 | Solar farm | 18 MW | Permission granted, not yet built Jul 2025 | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Costessey Landfill Gas Project 2 South Norfolk C/7/2002/7008 | Landfill Gas | 2 MW | Operational May 2003 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Reepham Road (Waste AD) Broadland 20101565 | Anaerobic digestion | 1.5 MW | Operational Apr 2012 | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
Planned projects can change or not go ahead; search the planning authority's applications by the reference shown for the plans, conditions and any objections. Construction brings traffic for some months; once built, solar farms and batteries are usually quiet, while turbines and waste plants can be seen or heard further away.
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 15 October 2026: CITYFIBRE METRO NETWORKS LTD, Permanent reinstatement, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
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 3 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Recorded floods
No recorded flood covers the centre of this street's postcodes.
Recorded floods are where floodwater was seen or surveyed after a flood. Many floods were never mapped, an outline over a postcode's centre does not mean every home in it flooded, and homes outside one may have. Ask the seller whether the home itself has flooded.
Coastal erosion
No projected coastal erosion zone is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Storm overflows
No storm overflow outlet is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Coal mining
No postcode centre here is in a coalfield: the Mining Remediation Authority records no coal mining risk here.
Radon
The postcode is in a 1 km square in the lowest band of radon potential: fewer than 1 home in 100 is estimated to be at or above the Action Level. It is not a radon Affected Area.
Historic landfill
No historic landfill site is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 36 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR6 6QB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Norwich 4.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.6 miles) |
| Salhouse 14,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.1 km (5.7 miles) | |
| Hoveton and Wroxham 134,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.4 km (7.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 15 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest medical centre Hellesdon | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Norwich City Centre | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Parking Norwich Intl. Airport Short Stay | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 112 km (69 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practice within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hellesdon Medical Practice Good May 2023 | 190 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacy within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Total Care Pharmacy | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Hellesdon Hospital | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Care homes | 5 homes within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Woodland Care Home Good Jan 2019 | 320 m |
| Police station | Karma Police Station | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | Applegreen - The Firs Service Station Cashzone | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Mountfield Park 2.0 ha | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 340 m² | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hellesdon Recreation Ground 4.7 ha | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.9 ha | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Drayton Lodge, a scheduled monument, 1.7 km (1 mile) west.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Drayton Lodge | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) west |
| Mile Cross Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Drayton Wood | Wood | 720 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Canham's Hill | Hill | 730 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Challenge Woods | Wood | 770 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Old Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Bloods Dale | Valley | 1.7 km (1 mile) west |
| Costessey Pits | Lake or reservoir | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 18 | 18 |
None of the street's 18 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 | Exam results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arden Grove Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 100 m | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding | None published |
| Firside Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection | 71% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 1% at the higher standard (2025; 71% in 2024 and 69% in 2023) |
| Kinsale Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection | 63% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 0% at the higher standard (2025; 65% in 2024 and 61% in 2023) |
| Kinsale Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good | None published |
| Hellesdon High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Requires improvement (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) | GCSE 2026 (provisional): Attainment 8 42.0 (40.3 in 2025 and 39.5 in 2024); 37.1% grade 5+ in English and maths A level 2025: average grade C+; 6.8% AAB or better; progress above average |
| Heather Avenue Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good | None published |
Exam results are from the Department for Education's school performance tables (Explore Education Statistics, Open Government Licence), for all pupils at each school. The middle school in England had 63% at the expected standard at the end of primary school (2025), Attainment 8 of 46.0 at GCSE (2026) and an A level average of C+ (2025). Attainment 8 adds up a pupil's grades in eight GCSEs, with English and maths counted twice (90 is the most), averaged over the school's pupils. Progress 8 compares pupils with others who had the same results at the end of primary school; it is not published for GCSEs in 2025 and 2026, as those pupils sat no primary tests during the pandemic. Small year groups swing from year to year, and figures for very small ones are withheld.
Nurseries and childcare
3 nurseries, pre-schools and clubs within 1.5 km (0.9 miles), the nearest 100 m from the middle of the street.
| Provider | Kind | Places | Latest inspection | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arden Grove Pre-School NR6 6QA | Sessional day care | 20 | Good (Jul 2025, overall grade under the previous framework) | 100 m |
| Hellesdon Community Pre school NR6 5SG | Sessional day care | 46 | Good (Nov 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Busy Bees Day Nursery at Norwich Airport NR6 6BB | Full day care | 112 | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Ofsted also registers 271 childminders and 51 home childcarers (nannies) in Norfolk. It does not publish their addresses, so they cannot be shown here; the council's family information service lists those taking children.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arden Grove Pre-School At Arden Grove First School NR6 6QA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 90 m | 5 Very good | 28 Apr 2023 |
| Toombs Butchers NR6 5AD | Retailers - other | 120 m | 5 Very good | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Mervin's Local NR6 5AD | Retailers - other | 120 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jan 2024 |
| Rominos Kebab & Pizza NR6 5AD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 m | 5 Very good | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Chung Hing Chinese Takeaway NR6 5AD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2024 |
| Woodland Care Home NR6 5RQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 29 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Cottinghams Drive (6); On or near Loxwood (6); On or near Sherwell Road (4); On or near Foxcotte Close (3); On or near Raymond Close (3).
Road safety
2 collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around the street in 2021 to 2025: 0 fatal, 2 serious and 0 slight, in which 2 people were seriously hurt. 1 involved a motorcyclist; 1 involved a child under 16. Most were on roads with a 30 mph limit.
| Year | Collisions | Fatal or serious |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 |
| Date | Severity | Who was hurt | Road | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Apr 2025 14:28 | Serious | 1 person: 1 motorcyclist, 1 child | Minor road, 20 mph | Daylight |
| 8 Feb 2022 08:50 | Serious | 1 person | Minor road, 30 mph | Daylight |
Only collisions in which someone was hurt and which the police were told about are here: damage-only collisions and near misses are not, and some injuries are never reported. Positions are recorded by the police, usually to within a few metres. Each year's figures are published the following September.
Traffic on nearby roads
No traffic count point is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes. The Department for Transport counts every motorway and A road and only a sample of minor roads, so a quiet residential street usually has none.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 86% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 55% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 67% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 73% | 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) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: CITYFIBRE METRO NETWORKS LTD: Permanent reinstatement, 15 October 2026 (no carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- NR6 6QB: 18 addresses
Nearby streets
Arden Grove · Loxwood · Cottinghams Drive · Sherwell Road · Raymond Close · Sylvan Close · Meredith Road · Gowing Close · Bell Close · Westwood Drive
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; road collisions count only those in which someone was hurt and the police were told.
- 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.