Lynes Close Blofield, Broadland
20 addresses across 2 postcodes (NR13), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 4600557.
- Sales: 5 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £200,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 19 homes have an energy certificate (B: 19).
- 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Brundall, about 2 km (1.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 40 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 26 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 20 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Blofield Surgery, about 200 m away.
- People: About 470 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 82% of households owned their home and 40% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £208,000 | £208,000 | £208,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug 2023 | 2 NR13 4FJ | Semi-detached | £200,000 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Jul 2018 | 9 NR13 4FJ | Semi-detached | £208,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 8 Dec 2017 | 20 NR13 4FJ | Other | £621,677 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 3 Oct 2017 | 5 NR13 4FJ | Other | £258,690 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 3 Oct 2017 | 4 NR13 4FJ | Other | £256,050 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
19 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 71 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (6); House, mid-terrace (6); House, semi-detached (5). Built: 2017 (16); 2018 (2); 2014 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (13); rented (social) (6).
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 (27% of about 1,030 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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NR13 4FJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| NR13 4FG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 26 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR13 4FG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NR13 4FJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Brundall 103,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Brundall Gardens 18,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Lingwood 50,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 16 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Saxon Fields Blofield | 200 m |
| Ferry terminal | Reedham Ferry North | 10.9 km (6.8 miles) |
| Car parks | The Street Car Park | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | E.ON Drive Public Charging Station | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 12.2 km (7.6 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 118 km (73 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Blofield Surgery | 200 m |
| Pharmacies | Well | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | John G Plummer And Associates | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Little Plumstead Hospital | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | Sprowston Police Station | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Brundall - The Street, Brundall | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 440 m² | 40 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.6 ha | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 320 m² | 300 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 310 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 1.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Andrew and St Peter, a listed building (Grade I), 620 m (0.4 miles) south. 14 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Andrew and St Peter | Listed building, Grade I | 620 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Brook Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Dawling's Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Birch Grove | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Brundall Broad | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Hobrough's Dyke | Tidal water | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south |
| Bradeston Marsh | Wetland | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 19 | 20 |
1 of the street's 20 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blofield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 200 m | No published inspection |
| Brundall Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hemblington Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blofield Fish & Chip NR13 4JR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2025 |
| Blofield Day Nursery NR13 4LW | School/college/university | 290 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Blofield Post Office NR13 4AA | Retailers - other | 330 m | 4 Good | 11 Feb 2026 |
| S & S Mitchell Newsagents NR13 4AA | Retailers - other | 330 m | 5 Very good | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Kings Head Blofield NR13 4LE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Butterflies Cafe NR13 4LQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Blofield Farm Shop NR13 4LQ | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Jun 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Laburnum Drive (7); On or near Lynes Close (3); On or near Nursery Gardens (3); On or near Doctors Road (2); On or near Farman Way (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 39% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 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) | 43% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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
Symonds Close · Farman Way · Library Close · Farman Way · Mackintosh Close · Manor Ridge · Nursery Gardens · North Street · Doctors Road · Fox Lane · Laburnum Drive · Burdett 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.