Mill Road Potter Heigham, North Norfolk
40 addresses across 1 postcode (NR29), about 220 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28101737.
- Sales: 45 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £284,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 20 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 3, 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 C; Band D in North Norfolk costs £2,460 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Acle, about 9.1 km (5.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Bakers Arms Green, is about 2.5 km (1.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 1 to 3 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Ludham And Stalham Green Surgeries, about 2.7 km (1.7 miles) away.
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 88% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 2 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often other theft.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £284,000 | £284,000 | £284,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £295,000 | £290,000 | £300,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £382,500 | £347,500 | £417,500 |
| 2018 | 3 | £220,000 | £137,500 | £250,000 |
| 2016 | 3 | £225,000 | £100,000 | £265,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £208,000 | £208,000 | £208,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £237,500 | £160,000 | £315,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £145,150 | £110,300 | £180,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £75,000 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £187,500 | £187,500 | £187,500 |
| 2008 | 3 | £207,000 | £195,000 | £238,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £237,000 | £234,000 | £240,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar 2021 | HELENA NR29 5HY | Detached | £284,000 | |
| 2 Nov 2020 | WEAVERS CROFT NR29 5HY | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2020 | GABLE END NR29 5HY | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2019 | OAKLAND HOUSE NR29 5HY | Detached | £347,500 | |
| 27 Jun 2019 | NEW HOUSE NR29 5HY | Detached | £417,500 | |
| 24 May 2018 | STIRLINGS NR29 5HY | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2018 | HELENA NR29 5HY | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2018 | DAMSEN VIEW, 3 NR29 5HY | Terraced | £137,500 | |
| 23 Sep 2016 | STIRLINGS NR29 5HY | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 27 May 2016 | MERIDEN NR29 5HY | Detached | £100,000 | |
| 9 Feb 2016 | CHERRY TREE COTTAGE NR29 5HY | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2015 | ROSE COTTAGE NR29 5HY | Semi-detached | £208,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2014 | LOCH AVON NR29 5HY | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2014 | ASKHAM HOUSE NR29 5HY | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 3 Oct 2013 | LITTLE OAKS NR29 5HY | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2013 | DAMSEN VIEW, 3 NR29 5HY | Terraced | £110,300 | |
| 10 Aug 2012 | MERIDEN NR29 5HY | Detached | £75,000 | |
| 21 Jun 2011 | BREWINA NR29 5HY | Detached | £187,500 | |
| 12 Sep 2008 | DABSTERS NR29 5HY | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 8 Jul 2008 | BROADMERES NR29 5HY | Detached | £207,000 | |
| 2 Jun 2008 | IVY COTTAGE NR29 5HY | Semi-detached | £238,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2007 | ROWSLEY NR29 5HY | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2007 | CHERRY TREE COTTAGE NR29 5HY | Detached | £234,000 | |
| 12 Sep 2006 | AVALON NR29 5HY | Semi-detached | £167,500 | |
| 11 Jul 2006 | ROSE COTTAGE NR29 5HY | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 13 Apr 2006 | IVY COTTAGE NR29 5HY | Semi-detached | £237,800 | |
| 12 Jan 2006 | ORCHARD COTTAGE, 1 NR29 5HY | Semi-detached | £125,000 | New build. |
| 23 Dec 2005 | DAMSEN VIEW, 3 NR29 5HY | Terraced | £120,000 | New build. |
| 23 Nov 2005 | HERBERT EVES NR29 5HY | Terraced | £115,000 | New build. |
| 2 Dec 2004 | WEAVERS CROFT NR29 5HY | Detached | £247,000 | |
| 21 Sep 2004 | IVY COTTAGE NR29 5HY | Semi-detached | £57,250 | |
| 30 Apr 2004 | GREBE HOUSE NR29 5HY | Detached | £265,000 | New build. |
| 3 Mar 2004 | WEAVERS CROFT NR29 5HY | Detached | £199,950 | New build. |
| 18 Sep 2003 | WEST VIEW NR29 5HY | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2003 | LOCH AVON NR29 5HY | Semi-detached | £99,950 | |
| 5 Feb 2003 | ASKHAM HOUSE NR29 5HY | Detached | £188,000 | |
| 28 May 2002 | NORSTRAND NR29 5HY | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 15 Mar 2002 | ROSE COTTAGE NR29 5HY | Semi-detached | £122,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2000 | ASKHAM HOUSE NR29 5HY | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 30 Jul 1999 | ROWSLEY NR29 5HY | Detached | £92,500 | |
| 26 Oct 1998 | STIRLINGS NR29 5HY | Detached | £93,000 | |
| 31 Mar 1998 | LITTLESTONES NR29 5HY | Detached | £82,000 | |
| 24 Oct 1997 | AVALON NR29 5HY | Semi-detached | £50,500 | |
| 20 May 1997 | BREWINA NR29 5HY | Detached | £55,500 | |
| 29 Sep 1995 | ASKHAM HOUSE NR29 5HY | Detached | £75,000 |
Energy performance certificates
20 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 129 m². Most common: House, detached (8); Bungalow, detached (8); House, semi-detached (3). Built: 2003-2006 (5); 1983-1990 (4); 1967-1975 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (13); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (14 addresses)
- Askham House, Mill Road, Potter Heigham
- Brewina, Mill Road, Potter Heigham
- Cherry Tree Cottage, Mill Road, Potter Heigham
- Gable End, Mill Road, Potter Heigham
- Little Oaks, Mill Road, Potter Heigham
- Loch Avon, Mill Road, Potter Heigham
- Meriden, Mill Road, Potter Heigham
- Mill View Cottage, Mill Road, Potter Heigham
- New House, Mill Road, Potter Heigham
- Oakland House, Mill Road, Potter Heigham
- Rose Cottage, Mill Road, Potter Heigham
- Rowsley, Mill Road, Potter Heigham
- Stirlings, Mill Road, Potter Heigham
- West View, Mill Road, Potter Heigham
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 C (23% of about 980 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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
- SUNWAYS MILL, grade II
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, 0 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: of the 35 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 35 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: the postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The street's 40 addresses are between 1 m and 3 m above sea level (2 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR29 5HY | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Acle 48,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.1 km (5.6 miles) |
| Hoveton and Wroxham 134,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.2 km (6.9 miles) | |
| Lingwood 50,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.7 km (7.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mill Road Potter Heigham | 70 m |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 8.1 km (5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 20.1 km (12 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 130 km (81 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Ludham And Stalham Green Surgeries | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Evolve Pharmacy Martham | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Hemsby Medical Centre | 8.2 km (5.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Little Plumstead Hospital | 13.4 km (8.3 miles) |
| Police station | Police North Walsham Norfolk Constabulary Stations | 14.3 km (8.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | East of England Co-op Repps Road Cashzone | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Bakers Arms Green 800 m² | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 630 m² | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 6,830 m² | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Potter Heigham Bridge, a listed building (Grade II*), 710 m (0.4 miles) south-east. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Potter Heigham Bridge | Listed building, Grade II* | 710 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Potter Heigham Bridge | Listed building, Grade II* | 710 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Potter Heigham Bridge | Scheduled monument | 710 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Coll's Plantation | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| High Mill Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Sound Plantation | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Rush Hill | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Womack Water | Tidal water | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
| Mrs Myhill's Marsh | Wetland | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 40 | 40 |
None of the street's 40 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadland House NR29 5JB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 150 m | 5 Very good | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Potter Heigham Convenience Store NR29 5JB | Retailers - other | 150 m | 4 Good | 14 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Mill Road (1); On or near Bridge Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 61 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 6% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 43% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 67% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 44% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 45% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 22% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 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 4 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
- NR29 5HY: 40 addresses of 41 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Ludham Riverbank · Grapes Close · Bower Close · Cringles Lane · Bridge Road · Orchard Drive
All the streets in NR29 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.