Linnet Road Norwich, Broadland
12 addresses across 1 postcode (NR6), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 4602775.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £350,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (B: 9).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 B; Band D in Broadland costs £2,438 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 90% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Norwich, about 5 km (3.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 550 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: It is about 28 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 12 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Old Catton Medical Practice, about 890 m (0.6 miles) away.
- People: About 120 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 65% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2023 | 3 | £362,500 | £299,500 | £380,000 |
| 2022 | 4 | £316,250 | £295,000 | £390,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 2025 | 8 NR6 7GH | Terraced | £350,000 | New build. |
| 4 Oct 2024 | 6 NR6 7GH | Terraced | £340,000 | New build. |
| 9 Nov 2023 | 4 NR6 7GH | Terraced | £362,500 | New build. |
| 31 Jul 2023 | 2 NR6 7GH | Terraced | £380,000 | New build. |
| 31 Jan 2023 | 10 NR6 7GH | Semi-detached | £299,500 | New build. |
| 30 Nov 2022 | 18 NR6 7GH | Detached | £390,000 | New build. |
| 30 Sep 2022 | 16 NR6 7GH | Semi-detached | £317,500 | New build. |
| 30 Sep 2022 | 14 NR6 7GH | Semi-detached | £315,000 | New build. |
| 30 Sep 2022 | 12 NR6 7GH | Semi-detached | £295,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 108 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (4); House, end-terrace (2); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: 2022 (5); 2023 (4).
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 B (42% of about 600 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 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 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 28 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR6 7GH | 90% | 90% | 90% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Norwich 4.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Salhouse 14,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Hoveton and Wroxham 134,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.1 km (5.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 16 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Shopping Centre Old Catton | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Norwich City Centre | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Paddocks Car Park | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 114 km (71 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Old Catton Medical Practice | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Old Catton Pharmacy | 390 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery Bloenheim Road | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Hellesdon Hospital | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Police station | Sprowston Police Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | East of England Co-op Fifers Lane, Heyford Road Cashzone | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 270 m² | 340 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lavare Park 3.0 ha | 310 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 2.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Catton Hall, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Catton Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Mile Cross Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 3 km (1.9 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lawn Plantation | Wood | 820 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Spixworth Plantation | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Bunker's Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Shrubbery Plantation | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) east |
| Foxburrow Plantation | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) east |
| The Springs | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) east |
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) | 12.6 | 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 |
| Under 55 | 11 | 12 |
1 of the street's 12 addresses is 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 Broadland: see them on the Broadland page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Woman Lane Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lodge Lane Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Old Catton CofE VC Junior School Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Garrick Green Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Sprowston Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Sprowston Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCJFC Cafe NR6 7GD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 26 Oct 2026 |
| WM Morrison Supermarkets Limited NR6 7HS | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Sue Ryder NR6 7HS | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Jun 2025 |
| Lloyds Pharmacy NR6 7HS | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Franks Cafe NR6 7HS | Other catering premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Tongs NR6 7HS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (norfolk).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 65% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 42% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 13% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 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 8 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
- NR6 7GH: 12 addresses
Nearby streets
Turner Road · Davie Close · Phoenix Avenue · Harrier Road · Myhill Drive · Hornet Way · Spitfire Road · Skylark Avenue · Skylark Avenue · Buxton Road · Sadler Close · Sadler Close
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.