Long Lane Upper Stoke, South Norfolk
55 addresses across 8 postcodes (NR14), about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 36001114.
- Sales: 25 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £325,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 31 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 14, D: 10, E: 5, F: 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 B; Band D in South Norfolk costs £2,483 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 33% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Norwich, about 6.2 km (3.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 17 to 67 m above sea level.
- Noise: 5 of its 55 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Old Mill And Millgates Medical Practice, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away.
- People: About 1,200 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 72% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £388,000 | £388,000 | £388,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £256,000 | £235,000 | £277,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £321,000 | £321,000 | £321,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £563,875 | £327,750 | £800,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £246,750 | £238,500 | £255,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £332,500 | £332,500 | £332,500 |
| 2011 | 1 | £162,500 | £162,500 | £162,500 |
| 2009 | 1 | £156,000 | £156,000 | £156,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov 2025 | 15 NR14 8LY | Semi-detached | £325,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | FARM HOUSE, WATERING FARM NR14 8ND | Other | £730,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 Sep 2024 | 25 NR14 8LY | Semi-detached | £388,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2023 | 12 NR14 8LY | Semi-detached | £235,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2023 | 26 NR14 8LY | Semi-detached | £277,000 | |
| 10 Mar 2022 | 28 NR14 8LY | Semi-detached | £321,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2021 | 3 NR14 8LY | Semi-detached | £327,750 | |
| 11 Nov 2021 | TAGUS FARM NR14 8ND | Other | £842,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Sep 2021 | FARM HOUSE, WATERING FARM NR14 8ND | Detached | £800,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2019 | 5 NR14 8LY | Semi-detached | £255,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2019 | 30 NR14 8LY | Semi-detached | £238,500 | |
| 12 May 2017 | 22 NR14 8LY | Semi-detached | £260,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2014 | 10 NR14 8LY | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 22 May 2013 | HILLCOTE NR14 8LY | Detached | £332,500 | |
| 25 Jul 2011 | 24 NR14 8LY | Semi-detached | £162,500 | |
| 21 Oct 2009 | 5 NR14 8LY | Semi-detached | £156,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2007 | 22 NR14 8LY | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2006 | 15 NR14 8LY | Semi-detached | £171,000 | |
| 12 Sep 2003 | 28 NR14 8LY | Semi-detached | £128,950 | |
| 6 Mar 2000 | 27 NR14 8LY | Semi-detached | £75,000 | |
| 28 Oct 1998 | BEECH HOUSE NR14 8LY | Detached | £95,000 | |
| 14 Feb 1997 | 15 NR14 8LY | Semi-detached | £54,000 | |
| 7 Aug 1996 | HILLCOTE NR14 8LY | Detached | £96,000 | |
| 29 Nov 1995 | BILLINGHAY NR14 8LY | Detached | £56,000 | |
| 15 Sep 1995 | 30 NR14 8LY | Semi-detached | £48,000 |
Energy performance certificates
31 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 90 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (25); House, detached (4); Bungalow, detached (2). Built: 1950-1966 (19); 1930-1949 (8); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (15); rented (social) (11); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (16 addresses)
- 1, Long Lane, Stoke Holy Cross
- 2, Long Lane, Stoke Holy Cross
- 5, Long Lane, Stoke Holy Cross
- 6, Long Lane, Stoke Holy Cross
- 7, Long Lane, Stoke Holy Cross
- 10, Long Lane, Stoke Holy Cross
- 13, Long Lane, Stoke Holy Cross
- 14, Long Lane, Stoke Holy Cross
- 21, Long Lane, Stoke Holy Cross
- 22, Long Lane, Stoke Holy Cross
- 24, Long Lane, Stoke Holy Cross
- 26, Long Lane, Stoke Holy Cross
- 30, Long Lane, Stoke Holy Cross
- Billinghay, Long Lane, Stoke Holy Cross
- Hillcote, Long Lane, Stoke Holy Cross
- The Manse, Long Lane, Stoke Holy Cross
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (26% of about 1,690 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 2.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- BLACKFORD HALL, grade II
- BLACKFORD HALL CHAPEL, grade II
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 4 January 2027 to 31 October 2027: ANGLIAN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the footway, carriageway, verge (major (paa) works)
Finished in the last three months
- 12 October 2026: NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, carriageway (minor works)
- 15 September 2026 to 18 September 2026: ANGLIAN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
- 6 August 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, some 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 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NR14 8LY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| NR14 8ND | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NR14 8FF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
| NR14 8AB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| NR14 8LP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NR14 8LR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NR14 8LT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| NR14 8NE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 55 addresses are between 17 m and 67 m above sea level (35 m on average); the ground rises about 50 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR14 8AB | 95% | 65% | 65% | 0% |
| NR14 8FF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NR14 8LP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NR14 8LR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NR14 8LT | 100% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| NR14 8LY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NR14 8ND | 33% | 33% | 33% | 0% |
| NR14 8NE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Norwich 4.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6.2 km (3.9 miles) |
| Brundall Gardens 18,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9 km (5.6 miles) | |
| Brundall 103,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.9 km (6.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Chandler Road Upper Stoke | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Norwich City Centre | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 11.8 km (7.3 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 106 km (66 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Old Mill And Millgates Medical Practice | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Well | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Ipswich Road Surgery Limited | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Colman Hospital | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
| Police station | Bethel Street Police Station | 6.5 km (4.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | MFG - Martineau Lane Cashzone | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 3,310 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,790 m² | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.3 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 4,600 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Roman sites outside town walls, a scheduled monument, 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Roman sites outside town walls | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Brickle Wood | Wood | 740 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Long Plantation | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Bog Plantation | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Abbot's Plantation | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Notre Dame Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Cantley Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 50 | 55 |
5 of the street's 55 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke Holy Cross Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Framingham Earl High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
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 | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 72% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 44% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 16% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL: Highway repair and maintenance works, 12 October 2026 to 13 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: ANGLIAN WATER: Utility repair and maintenance works, 4 January 2027 to 31 October 2027 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- NR14 8LY: 42 addresses of 45 in the postcode
- NR14 8ND: 6 addresses
- NR14 8FF: 2 addresses of 88 in the postcode
- NR14 8AB: 1 address of 50 in the postcode
- NR14 8LP: 1 address of 10 in the postcode
- NR14 8LR: 1 address
- NR14 8LT: 1 address of 49 in the postcode
- NR14 8NE: 1 address of 17 in the postcode
All the streets in NR14 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.