Pembrey Close Norwich
11 addresses across 1 postcode (NR3), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 4602876.
- Sales: 42 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £277,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 3, E: 2).
- Flood: 7 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 C; 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 3.1 km (1.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, St Clement's Park, is about 140 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 13 to 14 m above sea level.
- Noise: 8 of its 11 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Woodcock Rd Surgery, about 950 m (0.6 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 32 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 | 2 | £277,500 | £275,000 | £280,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £320,000 | £315,000 | £325,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £242,500 | £225,000 | £260,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £180,000 | £170,000 | £190,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £170,000 | £164,950 | £174,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £186,750 | £158,500 | £215,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2010 | 3 | £154,995 | £138,000 | £160,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £139,000 | £139,000 | £139,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct 2025 | 16 NR3 3QB | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 10 NR3 3QB | Semi-detached | £280,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2024 | 22 NR3 3QB | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 3 Dec 2024 | 13 NR3 3QB | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2023 | 20 NR3 3QB | Terraced | £225,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2023 | 28 NR3 3QB | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 8 Feb 2021 | 2 NR3 3QB | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2017 | 36 NR3 3QB | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 3 Jun 2016 | 33 NR3 3QB | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2016 | 22 NR3 3QB | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2014 | 26 NR3 3QB | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 22 May 2014 | 34 NR3 3QB | Semi-detached | £174,000 | |
| 9 May 2014 | 8 NR3 3QB | Semi-detached | £164,950 | |
| 14 Nov 2013 | 12 NR3 3QB | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 22 Feb 2013 | 9 NR3 3QB | Semi-detached | £158,500 | |
| 14 Jan 2011 | 29 NR3 3QB | Detached | £135,000 | |
| 12 Aug 2010 | 12 NR3 3QB | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2010 | 9 NR3 3QB | Semi-detached | £154,995 | |
| 12 Feb 2010 | 16 NR3 3QB | Detached | £138,000 | |
| 15 May 2009 | 3 NR3 3QB | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2008 | 33 NR3 3QB | Semi-detached | £139,000 | |
| 12 Oct 2007 | 37 NR3 3QB | Semi-detached | £181,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2007 | 4 NR3 3QB | Semi-detached | £154,500 | |
| 12 Dec 2006 | 24 NR3 3QB | Detached | £154,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2006 | 34 NR3 3QB | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2006 | 26 NR3 3QB | Detached | £159,950 | |
| 13 Jan 2006 | 24 NR3 3QB | Detached | £147,500 | |
| 18 Nov 2005 | 25 NR3 3QB | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2005 | 31 NR3 3QB | Semi-detached | £143,000 | |
| 13 Jan 2005 | 24 NR3 3QB | Detached | £115,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2004 | 26 NR3 3QB | Detached | £134,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2003 | 21 NR3 3QB | Terraced | £128,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2003 | 31 NR3 3QB | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2003 | 32 NR3 3QB | Semi-detached | £114,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2000 | 11 NR3 3QB | Semi-detached | £68,950 | |
| 25 Jun 1999 | 29 NR3 3QB | Detached | £56,000 | |
| 12 Oct 1998 | 14 NR3 3QB | Detached | £74,000 | |
| 22 May 1998 | 22 NR3 3QB | Detached | £49,000 | |
| 27 Mar 1997 | 3 NR3 3QB | Semi-detached | £46,500 | |
| 12 Jul 1996 | 21 NR3 3QB | Terraced | £30,000 | |
| 3 Feb 1995 | 6 NR3 3QB | Semi-detached | £52,000 | |
| 27 Jan 1995 | 15 NR3 3QB | Detached | £50,300 |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 56 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (5); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 1967-1975 (5); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 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 C (58% of about 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: 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)
- Constitution Motors Ltd 140 - 142 Constitution Hill: up to 12 homes, permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- Mountfield, Millcroft: up to 5 homes, permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- 297 Aylsham Road/Land at Arminghall Close, Norwich: up to 100 homes, not permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
- Repton House, Parkside Drive, Old Catton, permissioned (930 m (0.6 miles))
- 395-397 Sprowston Road, Norwich NR3 4HY, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 22 August 2026 to 25 August 2026: CADENT GAS LIMITED, Utility repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 4 at medium risk and 9 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 11 addresses are between 13 m and 14 m above sea level (14 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR3 3QB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Norwich 4.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Salhouse 14,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7 km (4.3 miles) | |
| Brundall Gardens 18,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9 km (5.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 38 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Oak Lane Norwich | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Norwich City Centre | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Car parks | Car Park on John Stephenson Court, NR3 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 112 km (70 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Woodcock Rd Surgery | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Woodgrove Pharmacy | 330 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Little House Dental Surgery | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Hellesdon Hospital | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | Sprowston Police Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest East Of England Co-op Catton Grove, Catton Grove Road | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Clement's Park 2.1 ha | 140 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Catton Park 28 ha | 200 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,950 m² | 220 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.7 ha | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Catton Grove Allotments 1.1 ha | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 30 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Catton Hall, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 600 m (0.4 miles) north. 18 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Catton Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 600 m (0.4 miles) north |
| The Firs | Listed building, Grade II* | 650 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Waterloo Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Site of St William's Chapel | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Fiddle Plantation | Wood | 550 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Night Plantation | Wood | 720 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| St James Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Trowse Eye | Tidal water | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) south-east |
| Lakenham Reservoirs | Lake or reservoir | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) south |
| Bloods Dale | Valley | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 3 | 11 |
8 of the street's 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catton Grove Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sewell Park Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St. Clements Hill Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Old Catton CofE VC Junior School Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Garrick Green Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.2 km (0.7 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 |
| Angel Road Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.2 km (0.7 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 |
| Angel Road Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Mile Cross Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| George White Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Sep 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sprowston Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Sprowston Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Heather Avenue Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Gyros Norwich NR3 3AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2026 |
| Norwich Food City NR3 3AA | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 10 Feb 2025 |
| Orient Express NR3 3AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 12 Aug 2025 |
| Flamebox NR3 3AA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Oak Grove Community Church/Warm Welcome NR3 3NT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 210 m | 4 Good | 25 Mar 2025 |
| St Clements Nursing Home NR3 4DG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 28 Sep 2026 |
| Co-op Foodstore NR3 3NS | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 350 m | 5 Very good | 2 May 2018 |
| Golden Place NR3 3NS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 4 Good | 15 May 2025 |
| Stop N Go NR3 3NS | Retailers - other | 350 m | 4 Good | 27 Oct 2025 |
| Gaja Extra NR3 3NS | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 31 Mar 2021 |
| Canaries Kebab And Pizza NR3 3NS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 4 Good | 20 Feb 2025 |
| PREMIER Jeni Convenience NR3 3NS | Retailers - other | 350 m | 4 Good | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Talbot Care Services Ltd NR3 4HA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Once Upon A Time Nursery School NR3 4HA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Hillmead (11); On or near Ardney Rise (9); On or near Swinbourne Close (4); On or near Lintock Road (3); On or near Pembrey Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 37% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 58% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 41% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 84% | 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) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 27% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is 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
- Food hygiene ratings Flamebox (takeaway/sandwich shop, NR3 3AA) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- NR3 3QB: 11 addresses of 40 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Carterford Drive · Oak Lane · Ardney Rise · Swinbourne Close · Mansel Drive · Tanager Close · Carterford Drive · Carterford Drive · Lintock Road · Foster Road · Marionville Road · Catton View Court
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.