Laxfield Road Sutton, North Norfolk
53 addresses across 2 postcodes (NR12), about 410 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 28101670.
- Sales: 68 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £270,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 31 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, D: 14, E: 10, F: 5, G: 1).
- 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 North Norfolk costs £2,460 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 4% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Worstead, about 8.7 km (5.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 2 to 4 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 53 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Stalham Staithe Surgery, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 87% of households owned their home and 18% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 19 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 | £270,000 | £270,000 | £270,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £245,000 | £232,000 | £258,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £310,000 | £295,000 | £325,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £281,000 | £277,000 | £285,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £198,750 | £177,500 | £220,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £231,250 | £230,000 | £232,500 |
| 2019 | 2 | £192,500 | £180,000 | £205,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2016 | 5 | £185,000 | £170,000 | £210,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £187,498 | £179,995 | £195,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £174,000 | £160,000 | £182,500 |
| 2013 | 2 | £133,750 | £122,500 | £145,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 2026 | 5 NR12 9QP | Terraced | £200,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 1 NR12 9QP | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2024 | 25 NR12 9QP | Detached | £258,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2024 | 41 NR12 9QP | Detached | £232,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2023 | 19 NR12 9QP | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 10 May 2023 | 63 NR12 9QP | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 8 Jul 2022 | 65 NR12 9QP | Detached | £277,000 | |
| 8 Jun 2022 | 59 NR12 9QP | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 1 Apr 2021 | 27 NR12 9QP | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 5 Feb 2021 | 45 NR12 9QP | Detached | £177,500 | |
| 30 Sep 2020 | 19 NR12 9QP | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2020 | 10 NR12 9QP | Detached | £232,500 | |
| 13 Sep 2019 | 65 NR12 9QP | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2019 | 28 NR12 9QP | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2018 | 9 NR12 9QP | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2016 | 19 NR12 9QP | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 12 Jul 2016 | 32 NR12 9QP | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 16 May 2016 | 63 NR12 9QP | Detached | £183,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2016 | 47 NR12 9QP | Detached | £207,500 | |
| 22 Apr 2016 | 4 NR12 9QP | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2015 | 7 NR12 9QP | Detached | £179,995 | |
| 26 May 2015 | 53 NR12 9QP | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2014 | 65 NR12 9QP | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2014 | 9 NR12 9QP | Detached | £174,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2014 | 22 NR12 9QP | Detached | £182,500 | |
| 6 Mar 2013 | 65 NR12 9QP | Detached | £122,500 | |
| 11 Jan 2013 | 9 NR12 9QP | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 29 Feb 2012 | 8 NR12 9QP | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2011 | 34 NR12 9QP | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 25 Oct 2011 | 57 NR12 9QP | Detached | £201,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2011 | 19 NR12 9QP | Detached | £179,995 | |
| 27 Jul 2011 | 9 NR12 9QP | Detached | £100,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2011 | 47 NR12 9QP | Detached | £182,300 | |
| 28 Apr 2011 | 32 NR12 9QP | Detached | £124,950 | |
| 11 Feb 2011 | 47 NR12 9QP | Detached | £179,500 | |
| 29 Feb 2008 | 26 NR12 9QP | Detached | £178,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2007 | 12 NR12 9QP | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 15 Feb 2007 | 11 NR12 9QP | Detached | £179,995 | |
| 25 Sep 2006 | 10 NR12 9QP | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2006 | 55 NR12 9QP | Detached | £203,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2005 | 5 NR12 9QP | Terraced | £117,000 | |
| 6 Oct 2004 | 7 NR12 9QP | Detached | £147,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2004 | 22 NR12 9QP | Detached | £169,995 | |
| 28 Nov 2003 | 32 NR12 9QP | Detached | £128,500 | |
| 25 Nov 2003 | 12 NR12 9QP | Detached | £149,000 | |
| 19 Nov 2003 | 63 NR12 9QP | Detached | £147,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2003 | 36 NR12 9QP | Detached | £155,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2003 | 24 NR12 9QP | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2002 | 36 NR12 9QP | Detached | £80,000 | |
| 21 Sep 2001 | 47 NR12 9QP | Detached | £92,000 |
Energy performance certificates
31 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 74 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (31). Built: 1967-1975 (21); 1976-1982 (9); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (20); rented (private) (4).
Council tax
What each band costs in North Norfolk in 2026-27: Band D £2,460 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,640 | £1,913 | £2,187 | £2,460 | £3,007 | £3,553 | £4,100 | £4,920 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (29% of about 990 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: 1 protected tree on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 6 October 2026 to 8 October 2026: ANGLIAN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, 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, 0 at medium risk and 10 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 50 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 2 very low.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NR12 9QP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NR12 9QN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 10 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 53 addresses are between 2 m and 4 m above sea level (4 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR12 9QN | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NR12 9QP | 100% | 4% | 4% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Worstead 29,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.7 km (5.4 miles) |
| Hoveton and Wroxham 134,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.7 km (6 miles) | |
| North Walsham 228,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.6 km (7.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Moor Road Sutton | 130 m |
| EV charging points | Pod Point Charging Station | 9.7 km (6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 19.2 km (12 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 132 km (82 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Stalham Staithe Surgery | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| NHS dentists | Hoveton Dental Practice | 9.6 km (6 miles) |
| Hospital | North Walsham Cottage Hospital | 11.3 km (7 miles) |
| Police station | Police North Walsham Norfolk Constabulary Stations | 8.9 km (5.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 460 m² | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 500 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.6 ha | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Michael, a listed building (Grade II*), 580 m (0.4 miles) east. 11 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Michael | Listed building, Grade II* | 580 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Stalham Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hand Marsh | Wetland | 900 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| The Carr | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Sutton Broad | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Little Bog | Wetland | 1.5 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Thimble Hill | Hill | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) west |
| The Shoals | Tidal water | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 47 | 53 |
6 of the street's 53 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 North Norfolk: see them on the North Norfolk page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sutton Church of England Infant Acdemy | Primary | 3–7 | 110 m | No published inspection |
| Stalham Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Stalham High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Stalham Infant School and Nursery | Primary | 2–7 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sutton Staithe Hotel NR12 9QS | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 280 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Neville Road (8); On or near Staithe Road (4); On or near Hastings Way (2); On or near Rectory Road (2); On or near Moor Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 61 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 44% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 62% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 40% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 48% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 73% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 32% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 18% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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
Moor Road · Neville Road · Denise Close · Sutton Road · Hastings Way · Old Yarmouth Road · Church Road · Old Yarmouth Road · Leatherdale Drive · Elmhurst Avenue
All the streets in NR12 and across North 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.