Kitchener Close Wymondham, South Norfolk
10 addresses across 1 postcode (NR18), about 160 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 36004775.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2020 the median was £355,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (B: 7, C: 1).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 C; Band D in South Norfolk costs £2,483 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wymondham, about 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 60 m 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 47 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 10 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Wymondham Medical Partnership, about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 87% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 50 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | £355,000 | £355,000 | £355,000 |
| 2017 | 6 | £339,473 | £312,995 | £374,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep 2020 | 3 NR18 0YS | Detached | £355,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2017 | 1 NR18 0YS | Other | £1,033,010 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 Jun 2017 | 5 NR18 0YS | Detached | £353,995 | New build. |
| 23 Jun 2017 | 3 NR18 0YS | Detached | £315,995 | New build. |
| 23 Jun 2017 | 6 NR18 0YS | Detached | £312,995 | New build. |
| 31 May 2017 | 4 NR18 0YS | Detached | £374,950 | New build. |
| 28 Apr 2017 | 8 NR18 0YS | Detached | £374,950 | New build. |
| 28 Apr 2017 | 7 NR18 0YS | Detached | £324,950 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 95 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (6); Bungalow, semi-detached (2). Built: 2015 (7); 2012 onwards (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in South Norfolk in 2026-27: Band D £2,483 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,655 | £1,931 | £2,207 | £2,483 | £3,035 | £3,586 | £4,138 | £4,966 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (34% of about 880 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.
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, 2 at medium risk and 4 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.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 47 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR18 0YS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wymondham 198,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Spooner Row 690 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km (4 miles) | |
| Attleborough 175,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11 km (6.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 13 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Spinks Lane Wymondham | 110 m |
| Car parks | RCP Parking - Central Hall | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 14.2 km (8.8 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 99.2 km (62 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Wymondham Medical Partnership | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Peppermint Dental Centre LTD | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Norfolk And Norwich University Hospital | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) |
| Police station | Norfolk Constabulary Police HQ | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | East of England Co-op Wymondham Cashzone | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 60 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 3.2 ha | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 280 m² | 190 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 12 ha | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 6.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Moot Hill, a scheduled monument, 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Moot Hill | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Plantation | Wood | 770 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Smeeth Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Lower Deal Belt | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Upper Deal Belt | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Shepherd's Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Kimberley Lake | Lake or reservoir | 4.7 km (2.9 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) | 13.0 | 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 | 6 | 10 |
4 of the street's 10 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 South Norfolk: see them on the South Norfolk page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashleigh Primary School and Nursery, Wymondham | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wymondham High Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Robert Kett Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 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: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl NR18 0WF | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 310 m | 5 Very good | 8 Sep 2026 |
| Mulberry Bush Day Nursery (Wymondham Ltd) NR18 0SP | Other catering premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Waitrose NR18 0SS | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Gather & Gather NR18 0WW | Other catering premises | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Enfield Row (21); On or near Flanders Rise (13); On or near Poppy Street (7); On or near Snowdrop Street (4); On or near Wilfred Owen Mews (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 54% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 42% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 41% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 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
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
- NR18 0YS: 10 addresses
Nearby streets
Oak View Grove · Spink's Lane · Poppy Street · Somme Close · Enfield Row · Wilfred Owen Mews · Snowdrop Street · Edith Cavell Close · Flanders Rise · Petunia Court · Poll Close · Skipping Block Row
All the streets in NR18 and across South 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 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.