Jessopp Close Norwich
12 addresses across 2 postcodes (NR2), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28920854.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4).
- 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 97% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Norwich, about 3 km (1.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Eaton Park, is about 290 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 29 to 31 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 12 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is West Pottergate Med Prac, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,010 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 21% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 209 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 87 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (2); House, end-terrace (1); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 2007-2011 (4). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (2); owner-occupied (1); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (36% of about 640 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)
- Flordon House, 195 Unthank Road, Norwich NR2 2PQ: up to 5 homes, permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
- St Peters Methodist Church, Park Lane: up to 20 homes, permissioned (1 km (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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 12 addresses are between 29 m and 31 m above sea level (30 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR2 3QN | 100% | 97% | 97% | 0% |
| NR2 3SL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Norwich 4.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Salhouse 14,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.4 km (6.5 miles) | |
| Brundall Gardens 18,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.5 km (6.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 46 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Jessop Road Norwich | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Norwich City Centre | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Q-Park | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 108 km (67 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest West Pottergate Med Prac | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hurn Chemist | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Nr2 Dental Studio | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Colman Hospital | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | North Earlham Police Station | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Norwich Cashzone | 190 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Eaton Park 22 ha | 290 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 170 m² | 40 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.4 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bluebell South Allotments 4.5 ha | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 25 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Heigham Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 410 m (0.3 miles) north-east. 27 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Heigham Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 410 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Eaton Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 570 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Two tumuli, Eaton Heath | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Old Assembly Rooms and the remains of St Mary's College | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lily Pond | Lake or reservoir | 570 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Bluebell Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Blackdale Plantation | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| St Catherine's Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) east |
| Trowse Eye | Tidal water | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) east |
| Braymeadow Bottom | Valley | 4.3 km (2.6 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.8 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 12 |
2 of the street's 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 160 m | No published inspection |
| Colman Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 350 m | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Colman Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 420 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Recreation Road Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Avenue Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bluebell Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| City Academy Norwich | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Henderson Green Primary Academy | Primary | 5–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Requires improvement (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wensum Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jun 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 |
| Bignold Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| West Earlham Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waaghoba NR4 7EH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Sobe, Patty Guy, Squid Game, Bang Tang NR4 7EH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 29 Apr 2025 |
| St Francis Of Assisi Catholic Primary School NR2 3QB | School/college/university | 180 m | 4 Good | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Domino's Pizza NR4 7EH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 5 Very good | 21 Feb 2025 |
| The Farmhouse NR4 7EH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 190 m | 4 Good | 23 Jul 2025 |
| Greggs NR4 7EH | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2025 |
| Papa Johns NR4 7EH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 4 Good | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Morrisons Daily NR4 7EH | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2025 |
| East Chinese Takeaway NR4 7EH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Alias Kebab And Pizza House NR4 7HA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Alias Kebab & Pizza NR4 7HA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Shree Hari Takeaway NR4 7HA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Co-op Foodstore NR4 7HA | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 240 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2025 |
| Family Shopper Colman's Store NR4 7HA | Retailers - other | 240 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Flour And Bean NR4 7HA | Manufacturers/packers | 240 m | 5 Very good | 16 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 58 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 50 |
| Shoplifting | 42 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 26 |
| Public order | 16 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (49); On or near Fairfax Road (34); On or near Twelve Acre Road (26); On or near Elizabeth Fry Road (22); On or near Gould Road (21).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 21% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 12% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 9% | 1% |
| Social rented | 56% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 10% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 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 | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 21% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 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) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 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
Nearby streets
Bedingfields · Gould Road · Twelve Acre Road · Meadow Rise Close · Colman Road · Kinghorn Road · Sixteen Acre Road · North Park Drive · Meadow Rise Avenue · Kennett Close · Meadow Rise Road · Bunnett Square
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.