Percheron Drive Hemsby, Great Yarmouth
5 addresses across 2 postcodes (NR29), about 40 m long. USRN 15902838.
- Sales: 5 recorded sales since 1995; in 2016 the median was £287,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4).
- 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 Great Yarmouth costs £2,414 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Great Yarmouth, about 9.8 km (6.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 400 m (0.2 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 5 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 Coastal Villages Practice, about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away.
- People: About 460 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 87% of households owned their home and 19% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | £287,500 | £287,500 | £287,500 |
| 2012 | 2 | £253,700 | £232,450 | £274,950 |
| 2011 | 2 | £184,950 | £184,950 | £184,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2016 | 1 NR29 4TX | Detached | £287,500 | |
| 30 Mar 2012 | 3 NR29 4TX | Detached | £232,450 | |
| 18 Jan 2012 | 1 NR29 4TX | Detached | £274,950 | New build. |
| 5 Aug 2011 | 2 NR29 4TX | Detached | £184,950 | New build. |
| 24 Jun 2011 | 4 NR29 4TX | Semi-detached | £184,950 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 111 m². Most common: House, detached (2); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 2006 (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Great Yarmouth in 2026-27: Band D £2,414 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,610 | £1,878 | £2,146 | £2,414 | £2,951 | £3,487 | £4,024 | £4,829 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (38% of about 850 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): Article 4 Direction - Houses in Multiple Occupation Great Yarmouth.
- 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 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 5 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR29 4TE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NR29 4TX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Great Yarmouth 440,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) |
| Acle 48,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.8 km (7.3 miles) | |
| Berney Arms 800 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.5 km (7.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 15 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kings Head Hemsby | 140 m |
| Car parks | Winterton Beach Car Park | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 27.3 km (17 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 134 km (83 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Coastal Villages Practice | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hemsby Medical Centre | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Northgate Hospital | 9.5 km (5.9 miles) |
| Police station | Great Yarmouth Police Station | 10.2 km (6.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Palace Casino, Hemsby Cashzone | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,850 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 710 m² | 170 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.6 ha | 100 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 7,720 m² | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Barn at Home Farm, a listed building (Grade II*), 230 m south-east. 11 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Barn at Home Farm | Listed building, Grade II* | 230 m south-east |
| Barn at Hall Farm | Listed building, Grade I | 730 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Wayside cross on Yarmouth Road 300m south east of Church Farm | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Brick Kiln Coverts | Wood | 520 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| The Valley | Valley | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Gibbet Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (1 mile) west |
| Hemsby Beach | Beach | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Ormesby Broad | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| California Gap | Wetland | 4 km (2.5 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.4 | 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 | 5 | 5 |
None of the street's 5 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 Great Yarmouth: see them on the Great Yarmouth page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hemsby Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 230 m | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Kings Head NR29 4LR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 160 m | 5 Very good | 12 Feb 2025 |
| Allens Butchers NR29 4LG | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 19 May 2025 |
| Hemsby Fish and Chips NR29 4EU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 4 Good | 9 Sep 2026 |
| Tasty Kebab and Pizza NR29 4EU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 4 Good | 4 Nov 2025 |
| The Bell NR29 4EU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 370 m | 4 Good | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Hemsby Community Fridge NR29 4EU | Retailers - other | 370 m | 5 Very good | 24 Feb 2023 |
| Rubee's Tearooms NR29 4EU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 4 Good | 6 Aug 2026 |
| O L Church Newsagents NR29 4AA | Retailers - other | 380 m | 4 Good | 21 Jan 2025 |
| Hong Kong Chinese Takeaway NR29 4JT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 24 Mar 2026 |
| The Co-op NR29 4JT | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 20 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Taylors Loke (6); On or near Waters Lane (3); On or near Beechwood Road (3); On or near Pedlars Croft (1); On or near Shire Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 35% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 59% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 45% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 42% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 65% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 37% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 29% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 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 6 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
Stable Field Way · Taylors Loke · Clydesdale Drive · Waters Lane · Pedlars Croft · Bridle Close · North Road · Shire Close · Beechwood Road · Copeman Close · Branton Gardens · Marsh Road
All the streets in NR29 and across Great Yarmouth.
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.