Humbleyard Norwich
123 addresses across 8 postcodes (NR5), about 290 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28900531.
- Sales: 17 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £350,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 99 homes have an energy certificate (B: 4, C: 82, D: 13).
- 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 B; Band D in Norwich costs £2,503 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Norwich, about 5.6 km (3.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Bowthorpe Park, is about 430 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 37 to 39 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 123 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Trinity & Bowthorpe Medical Practice, about 600 m (0.4 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,140 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 28% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 125 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £275,250 | £275,250 | £275,250 |
| 2023 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £277,000 | £277,000 | £277,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £172,000 | £172,000 | £172,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £213,750 | £192,500 | £235,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £183,000 | £183,000 | £183,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £119,250 | £119,250 | £119,250 |
| 2001 | 2 | £74,000 | £73,000 | £75,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £65,000 | £65,000 | £65,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £49,950 | £49,950 | £49,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar 2026 | 2 NR5 9BA | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2024 | 6 NR5 9BA | Detached | £275,250 | |
| 20 Dec 2023 | 6 NR5 9BA | Detached | £275,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Aug 2023 | 8 NR5 9BA | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2021 | 4 NR5 9BA | Semi-detached | £277,000 | |
| 6 Sep 2019 | 16 - 18 NR5 9BN | Other | £100,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 13 Apr 2017 | 6 NR5 9BA | Detached | £172,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2015 | 10 NR5 9BA | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 9 Mar 2015 | 2 NR5 9BA | Detached | £192,500 | |
| 22 Jun 2012 | 2 NR5 9BA | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2007 | 2 NR5 9BA | Semi-detached | £183,000 | |
| 7 Nov 2003 | 6 NR5 9BA | Detached | £119,250 | |
| 7 Feb 2001 | 4 NR5 9BA | Semi-detached | £75,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2001 | 6 NR5 9BA | Detached | £73,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2000 | 10 NR5 9BA | Detached | £65,000 | |
| 16 Mar 1999 | 6 NR5 9BA | Detached | £49,950 | |
| 11 Dec 1998 | 6 NR5 9BA | Detached | £50,000 |
Energy performance certificates
99 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 43 m². Most common: Flat (91); House, detached (6); Maisonette, end-terrace (1). Built: 1976-1982 (84); 1983-1990 (9); 1967-1975 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (86); owner-occupied (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (80 addresses)
- 4, Humbleyard
- 6, Humbleyard
- 10, Humbleyard
- Flat 1 Campion House, Humbleyard
- Flat 1 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 2 Campion House, Humbleyard
- Flat 2 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 3 Campion House, Humbleyard
- Flat 3 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 4 Campion House, Humbleyard
- Flat 4 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 5 Campion House, Humbleyard
- Flat 6 Campion House, Humbleyard
- Flat 6 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 7 Campion House, Humbleyard
- Flat 7 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 8 Campion House, Humbleyard
- Flat 8 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 9 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 10 Campion House, Humbleyard
- Flat 10 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 11 Campion House, Humbleyard
- Flat 11 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 12 Campion House, Humbleyard
- Flat 12 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 13 Campion House, Humbleyard
- Flat 13 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 14 Campion House, Humbleyard
- Flat 15 Campion House, Humbleyard
- Flat 15 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 16 Campion House, Humbleyard
- Flat 16 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 17 Campion House, Humbleyard
- Flat 17 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 18 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 19 Campion House, Humbleyard
- Flat 19 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 20 Campion House, Humbleyard
- Flat 20 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 21 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 22 Campion House, Humbleyard
- Flat 22 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 23 Campion House, Humbleyard
- Flat 24 Campion House, Humbleyard
- Flat 24 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 25 Campion House, Humbleyard
- Flat 25 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 26 Campion House, Humbleyard
- Flat 26 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 27 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 28 Campion House, Humbleyard
- Flat 28 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 31 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 32 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 33 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 34 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 35 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 36 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 37 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 38 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 39 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 40 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 41 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 45 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 46 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 47 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 48 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 49 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 50 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 51 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 54 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 56 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 57 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 58 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 60 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 61, Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 62 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 64 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 65 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
- Flat 66 Sorrel House, Humbleyard
Council tax
What each band costs in Norwich in 2026-27: Band D £2,503 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,669 | £1,947 | £2,225 | £2,503 | £3,060 | £3,616 | £4,172 | £5,007 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (44% of about 1,670 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)
- 112 St Mildreds Road: up to 14 homes, permissioned (430 m (0.3 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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NR5 9BT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NR5 9BW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NR5 9BA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NR5 9BN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NR5 9AL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NR5 9AW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| NR5 9BE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NR5 9NQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 123 addresses are between 37 m and 39 m above sea level (38 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR5 9AL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NR5 9AW | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NR5 9BA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NR5 9BE | 100% | 97% | 97% | 0% |
| NR5 9BN | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NR5 9BT | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NR5 9BW | 71% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NR5 9NQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Norwich 4.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Wymondham 198,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.9 km (6.8 miles) | |
| Salhouse 14,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.9 km (7.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 31 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kerville Street Bowthorpe | 20 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Norwich City Centre | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Car parks | NRP Car Park | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 108 km (67 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Trinity & Bowthorpe Medical Practice | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bowthorpe Pharmacy | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Beechcroft Dental Practice | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Spire Private Hospital | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | North Earlham Police Station | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mfg - Oval, New Cottessey | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bowthorpe Park 3.8 ha | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 50 m² | 160 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,990 m² | 310 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2.9 ha | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 6.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Remains of Bowthorpe Church, a scheduled monument, 700 m (0.4 miles) west. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Remains of Bowthorpe Church | Scheduled monument | 700 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Earlham Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Costessey Henge | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Norwich City (Earlham Road) Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bunker's Hill | Hill | 290 m south-east |
| Twenty Acre Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Bunkers Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| East Hills | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| University of East Anglia Broad | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Braymeadow Bottom | Valley | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.9 | 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 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 120 | 123 |
3 of the street's 123 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 Norwich: see them on the Norwich page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School Church of England | Primary | 3–7 | 310 m | No published inspection |
| St Michael's VA Junior School Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Chapel Break Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Costessey Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Valley Primary Academy | Primary | 5–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| West Earlham Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| West Earlham Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Norwich Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Earlham Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ormiston Victory Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Henderson Green Primary Academy | Primary | 5–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Requires improvement (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| City Academy Norwich | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Society Alive Community Cafe NR5 9BN | Other catering premises | 170 m | 4 Good | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Society Alive Food Hive NR5 9AW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 4 Good | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Cloverhill News NR5 9AW | Retailers - other | 190 m | 4 Good | 24 Nov 2025 |
| Bowthorpe Care Village NR5 9BF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 220 m | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2026 |
| Leyham Court Social Club NR5 9DJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 310 m | 4 Good | 15 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 68 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Bicycle theft | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near The Hedgerows (29); On or near Humbleyard (27); On or near Wild Apple Close (16); On or near Seabrook Court (10); On or near Ladysmock Way (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 28% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 14% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 57% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 14% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 15% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 80% | 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 | 29% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 88% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 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
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
- NR5 9BT: 70 addresses
- NR5 9BW: 34 addresses
- NR5 9BA: 9 addresses of 10 in the postcode
- NR5 9BN: 6 addresses
- NR5 9AL: 1 address of 14 in the postcode
- NR5 9AW: 1 address of 61 in the postcode
- NR5 9BE: 1 address of 47 in the postcode
- NR5 9NQ: 1 address of 44 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Kerville Street · Beloe Avenue · Seabrook Court · Taleworth Close · Peverell Road · Nortridge Road · Wild Apple Close · Reydon Close · Walcot Close · Cornwallis Close · Nortridge Road · Brampton Court
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.