Murrayfield Road Norwich
11 addresses across 2 postcodes (NR6), about 160 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 28920375.
- 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 Norwich costs £2,503 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Norwich, about 4.6 km (2.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Mountfield Park, is about 920 m (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 31 to 32 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 Woodcock Rd Surgery, about 1.4 km (0.8 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 390 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 69% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 12 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often criminal damage and arson.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 B (39% of about 1,190 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Tile House, Eversley Rd, Hellesdon, permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- Two sites at Hurricane Way, Airport Industrial Estate, Norwich: up to 30 homes, not permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- World of Beds, Curtis House, Curtis Road: up to 7 homes, permissioned (940 m (0.6 miles))
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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NR6 6NQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NR6 6NF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 11 addresses are between 31 m and 32 m above sea level (31 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR6 6NF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NR6 6NQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Norwich 4.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Salhouse 14,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.8 km (4.8 miles) | |
| Hoveton and Wroxham 134,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.5 km (6.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 41 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bus Depot Norwich | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Norwich City Centre | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parking Norwich Intl. Airport Short Stay | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 112 km (70 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Woodcock Rd Surgery | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest One Norwich Pharmacy | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Hellesdon Hospital | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Police station | Sprowston Police Station | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Applegreen - The Firs Service Station Cashzone | 350 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Mountfield Park 2.0 ha | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 270 m² | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.7 ha | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2.9 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Mile Cross Gardens, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mile Cross Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Catton Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Wayside cross at the junction of Boundary Road and Drayton High Road | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Night Plantation | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Fiddle Plantation | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Challenge Woods | Wood | 2 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Rabbits' Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Drayton Wood | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Bloods Dale | Valley | 3.2 km (2 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.8 | 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 | 11 | 11 |
None of the street's 11 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 Norwich: see them on the Norwich page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heather Avenue Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Firside Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Catton Grove Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| 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 |
| Kinsale Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Kinsale Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Mile Cross Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hellesdon High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Requires improvement (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Arden Grove Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Old Catton CofE VC Junior School Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Lodge Lane Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greggs NR6 6NF | Retailers - other | 120 m | 5 Very good | 30 May 2025 |
| Zaket Potato NR6 6AN | Mobile caterer | 250 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| World Association Of Wrestling NR6 6AN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 350 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Coffee Break NR6 6AQ | Mobile caterer | 360 m | 5 Very good | 24 Nov 2021 |
| Little Wings Playhouse NR6 6AQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Norwich Service Station (EG On The Move Ltd) NR6 6XA | Retailers - other | 360 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 25 Jul 2025 |
| Airways Diner NR6 6EB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 4 Good | 30 Sep 2026 |
| Fair Price Cash N Carry NR6 6AW | Distributors/Transporters | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Jan 2025 |
| Buzzing World NR6 6AW | Distributors/Transporters | 400 m (0.2 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| McDonalds NR6 6BB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 May 2025 |
| Premier Inn Norwich Airport NR6 6BB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 4 Good | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Busy Bees At Norwich Airport NR6 6BB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Sep 2026 |
| Tesco NR6 6XA | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Heather Avenue Infant School NR6 6LT | School/college/university | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2025 |
| Brix Cafe Ltd NR6 6XU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Sports/Recreation Area (4); On or near Rhombus Business (4); On or near Heath Crescent (2); On or near Arms Park Road (1); On or near Nightclub (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 3% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 69% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 9% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 26% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 77% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 5% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 73% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 85% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 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
Lansdowne Road · Twickenham Road · Arms Park Road · Prince Andrew's Close · Rhombus Business · Diamond Road · Heath Close · Prince Andrew's Road · Heath Crescent · Cromer Road · Brabazon Road · Gamecock 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.