Mariners Lane Norwich
78 addresses across 2 postcodes (NR1), about 150 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28900680.
- Sales: 32 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £155,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 34 homes have an energy certificate (C: 22, D: 11, F: 1).
- Flood: 8 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 A; Band D in Norwich costs £2,503 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 70% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Norwich, about 720 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, St Catherines Plain, is about 160 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 21 to 34 m above sea level.
- Noise: 12 of its 79 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Norwich Practices Health Centre, about 450 m (0.3 miles) away, with 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 640 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 30% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 200 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £157,500 | £157,000 | £158,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £158,250 | £158,000 | £158,500 |
| 2022 | 3 | £147,000 | £142,500 | £310,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £143,750 | £140,000 | £147,500 |
| 2018 | 1 | £137,000 | £137,000 | £137,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £59,000 | £59,000 | £59,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £123,000 | £123,000 | £123,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £94,000 | £94,000 | £94,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £73,500 | £73,500 | £73,500 |
| 2008 | 2 | £63,000 | £61,000 | £65,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £93,000 | £93,000 | £93,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul 2025 | 44 NR1 3AF | Flat or maisonette | £155,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Nov 2024 | 23 NR1 3AF | Flat or maisonette | £140,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 5 Apr 2024 | 45 NR1 3AF | Flat or maisonette | £158,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Mar 2024 | 33 NR1 3AF | Flat or maisonette | £157,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Aug 2023 | 26 NR1 3AF | Flat or maisonette | £158,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Jan 2023 | 21 NR1 3AF | Terraced | £158,500 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Oct 2022 | 6 NR1 3AF | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2022 | 13 NR1 3AF | Flat or maisonette | £147,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Feb 2022 | 14 NR1 3AF | Flat or maisonette | £142,500 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Oct 2021 | 42 NR1 3AF | Flat or maisonette | £147,500 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Jul 2021 | 43 NR1 3AF | Flat or maisonette | £140,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Nov 2018 | 33 NR1 3AF | Flat or maisonette | £137,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Feb 2018 | 19 NR1 3AF | Flat or maisonette | £103,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 Jan 2017 | 44 NR1 3AF | Flat or maisonette | £59,000 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Jun 2014 | 33 NR1 3AF | Flat or maisonette | £123,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Apr 2013 | 26 NR1 3AF | Flat or maisonette | £94,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Jun 2011 | 43 NR1 3AF | Flat or maisonette | £73,500 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Nov 2008 | 45 NR1 3AF | Flat or maisonette | £61,000 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Oct 2008 | 37 NR1 3AF | Flat or maisonette | £65,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Jun 2006 | 43 NR1 3AF | Flat or maisonette | £93,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Mar 2005 | 19 NR1 3AF | Flat or maisonette | £68,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Jan 2005 | 21 NR1 3AF | Terraced | £94,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Jan 2004 | 6 NR1 3AF | Detached | £155,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2003 | 32 NR1 3AF | Flat or maisonette | £75,500 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Feb 2003 | 23 NR1 3AF | Flat or maisonette | £71,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Jul 2002 | 13 NR1 3AF | Flat or maisonette | £75,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Jun 2001 | 38 NR1 3AF | Flat or maisonette | £51,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Dec 1999 | 43 NR1 3AF | Flat or maisonette | £38,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Aug 1999 | 6 NR1 3AF | Detached | £57,000 | |
| 31 Mar 1999 | 43 NR1 3AF | Flat or maisonette | £27,500 | Leasehold. |
| 31 May 1996 | 23 NR1 3AF | Flat or maisonette | £31,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Jan 1995 | 13 NR1 3AF | Flat or maisonette | £10,500 | New build. Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
34 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 64 m². Most common: Flat (31); House, semi-detached (1); Maisonette, end-terrace (1). Built: 1950-1966 (15); 1967-1975 (14); 1976-1982 (4). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (14); owner-occupied (8); rented (private) (7).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Norwich in 2026-27: Band D £2,503 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,669 | £1,947 | £2,225 | £2,503 | £3,060 | £3,616 | £4,172 | £5,007 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (44% of about 790 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, City Centre. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 147-153 Ber Street, Norwich NR1 3EY: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (60 m)
- 84 - 110 Ber Street Norwich NR1 3ES: up to 25 homes, permissioned (90 m)
- Land at Lily Terrace, Norwich, permissioned (90 m)
- Land at Lily Terrace, Norwich: up to 5 homes, permissioned (90 m)
- 113-119 Ber Street, Norwich NR1 3EY: up to 8 homes, permissioned (160 m)
- 60-70 Ber Street, Norwich NR1 3EW: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (220 m)
- Land at Garden Street, Norwich: up to 100 homes, not permissioned (270 m)
- King Street Stores, and adj land/buildings, King Street, Norwich: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (270 m)
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, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NR1 3AF | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 6 / 2 | unlikely |
| NR1 3ES | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 79 addresses are between 21 m and 34 m above sea level (28 m on average); the ground rises about 13 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR1 3AF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NR1 3ES | 100% | 70% | 70% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Norwich 4.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Brundall Gardens 18,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8 km (5 miles) | |
| Salhouse 14,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.6 km (5.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 65 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Towers Norwich | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Norwich City Centre | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Car parks | 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest RCP Parking | 160 m |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 110 km (68 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Norwich Practices Health Centre | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 12 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 17 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 170 m |
| Hospital | Colman Hospital | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Bethel Street Police Station | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 6 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Zams Chicken Cashzone | 170 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Catherines Plain 780 m² | 160 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Castle Gardens 1.9 ha | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 170 m² | 270 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lakenham Recreation Ground 6,510 m² | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,700 m² | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 2.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St John de Sepulchre, a listed building (Grade I), 70 m south. 442 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 23 of them Grade I and 59 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St John de Sepulchre | Listed building, Grade I | 70 m south |
| Church of St Etheldreda | Listed building, Grade I | 220 m north-east |
| 170 and 172, King Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 250 m north-east |
| 168, King Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 260 m north-east |
| City walls and towers | Scheduled monument | 610 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Curat's House, Haymarket | Scheduled monument | 730 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Norwich Castle | Scheduled monument | 730 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Chapelfield Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| The Rosary Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| St Catherine's Hill | Hill | 110 m west |
| The Wilderness | Wood | 360 m south-east |
| Bracondale Grove | Wood | 620 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Lakenham Reservoirs | Lake or reservoir | 670 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Trowse Eye | Tidal water | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Whitlingham Marsh | Wetland | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 67 | 79 |
12 of the street's 79 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 Norwich: see them on the Norwich page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame High School, Norwich Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 220 m | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Free School Norwich | Primary | 4–11 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Lakenham Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Charles Darwin Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bignold Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School | 16 plus | 16–19 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hewett Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Jane Austen College | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lionwood Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Edith Cavell Academy and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lionwood Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roti NR1 3HF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 4 Good | 12 Mar 2025 |
| USA Chicken And Pizza NR1 3HG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 5 Very good | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Baby Buddha Tea House NR1 3EY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 4 Good | 28 May 2025 |
| The Ber Street Kitchen NR1 3EY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 4 Good | 27 Jan 2026 |
| The Hoppers By Diro NR1 3EY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Rose Inn NR1 3AE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 170 m | 5 Very good | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Mumbai Kitchen NR1 3AE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Best 1 NR1 3AE | Retailers - other | 170 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Shakey Wings NR1 3AE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Spice Xpress NR1 3AE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Fresh Xpress NR1 3AE | Farmers/growers | 170 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Doughpamine NR1 3HQ | Manufacturers/packers | 180 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Golden Fish Bar NR1 3HQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 4 Good | 19 Dec 2024 |
| The Dragon Chinese Take Away NR1 3HQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 28 May 2025 |
| The Kings Arms NR1 3HQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 180 m | 4 Good | 30 Apr 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 77 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 19 |
| Other theft | 15 |
| Drugs | 10 |
| Other crime | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Kensington Place (31); On or near King Street (31); On or near Parking Area (27); On or near Foulgers Opening (22); On or near Finkelgate (19).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 30% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 21% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 41% | 17% |
| Private rented | 29% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 11% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 29% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 28% | 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 | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 85% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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
Lily Terrace · Finkelgate · Alderson Place · Foulgers Opening · Horns Lane · Rouen Road · Kensington Place · Sherbourne Place · Rowland Court · Terrace Walk · Holls Lane · Hobart Square
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.