Plumstead Drive Attleborough, Breckland
14 addresses across 1 postcode (NR17), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 4000765.
- Sales: 22 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £325,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 5).
- 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 Breckland costs £2,444 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Attleborough, about 700 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 320 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 36 to 39 m above sea level.
- Noise: 8 of its 14 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Attleborough Surgery, about 670 m (0.4 miles) away.
- People: About 540 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 85% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £379,000 | £379,000 | £379,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £301,750 | £272,500 | £331,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £202,000 | £202,000 | £202,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £160,500 | £160,500 | £160,500 |
| 2006 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £106,250 | £105,000 | £107,500 |
| 2001 | 2 | £108,475 | £79,950 | £137,000 |
| 1999 | 2 | £88,875 | £59,750 | £118,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov 2024 | 2 NR17 2RA | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 1 Jun 2022 | 8 NR17 2RA | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2020 | 6 NR17 2RA | Detached | £379,000 | |
| 29 Mar 2018 | 2 NR17 2RA | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 26 Sep 2016 | 4 NR17 2RA | Detached | £331,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2016 | 9 NR17 2RA | Detached | £272,500 | |
| 11 Oct 2013 | 9 NR17 2RA | Detached | £202,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2007 | 12 NR17 2RA | Semi-detached | £160,500 | |
| 24 Feb 2006 | 9 NR17 2RA | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 2 Nov 2004 | 8 NR17 2RA | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 27 Sep 2002 | 11 NR17 2RA | Semi-detached | £107,500 | |
| 7 Jun 2002 | 13 NR17 2RA | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2001 | 3 NR17 2RA | Detached | £137,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2001 | 10 NR17 2RA | Semi-detached | £79,950 | |
| 3 Dec 1999 | 6 NR17 2RA | Detached | £118,000 | |
| 30 Jul 1999 | 12 NR17 2RA | Semi-detached | £59,750 | |
| 20 Mar 1997 | 5 NR17 2RA | Detached | £74,500 | New build. |
| 23 Aug 1996 | 13 NR17 2RA | Semi-detached | £51,000 | New build. |
| 21 Jun 1996 | 11 NR17 2RA | Semi-detached | £50,000 | New build. |
| 10 May 1996 | 6 NR17 2RA | Detached | £89,000 | |
| 29 Mar 1996 | 3 NR17 2RA | Detached | £91,000 | |
| 28 Jul 1995 | 12 NR17 2RA | Semi-detached | £50,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 99 m². Most common: House, detached (5); House, semi-detached (2); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1983-1990 (4); 1991-1995 (3); 1996-2002 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Breckland in 2026-27: Band D £2,444 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,629 | £1,901 | £2,172 | £2,444 | £2,987 | £3,530 | £4,073 | £4,887 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (30% of about 930 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)
- Hamilton Acorn Ltd. Halford Road, Attleborough, permissioned (870 m (0.5 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
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 14 addresses are between 36 m and 39 m above sea level (38 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR17 2RA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Attleborough 175,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Spooner Row 690 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Eccles Road 1,530 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest high school Attleborough | 190 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Attleborough Station Car Park | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest PoGo Charge | 380 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 24.7 km (15 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 88.9 km (55 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Attleborough Surgery | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Allied Pharmacy Church Street | 380 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Church Street Dental Practice | 380 m |
| Hospital | Norfolk And Norwich University Hospital | 17.3 km (11 miles) |
| Police station | Wymondham Police Investigation Centre | 9.9 km (6.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 320 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 680 m² | 380 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.8 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,980 m² | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 1.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary, a listed building (Grade I), 400 m (0.2 miles) south-west. 21 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 400 m (0.2 miles) south-west |
| Bridge and walls to moat at Attleborough Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 510 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Attleborough Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 540 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Moated site and earthworks N of Stubley Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Six Acre Plantation | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Cakes Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Attleborough Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Morley Wood | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Shrublands | Wood | 3 km (1.9 miles) south |
| Old Buckenham Mere | Lake or reservoir | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 14 |
8 of the street's 14 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 Breckland: see them on the Breckland page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attleborough Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 220 m | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Attleborough Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 230 m | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherbourne House NR17 2JX | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 120 m | 5 Very good | 14 Nov 2025 |
| The Apple Tree Nursery NR17 2JX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 160 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2025 |
| Norse at Attleborough Primary School NR17 2NA | School/college/university | 210 m | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2025 |
| Aspens @ Attleborough Academy NR17 2AJ | School/college/university | 230 m | 5 Very good | 28 Sep 2026 |
| Treetops Nursery Attleborough NR17 2NA | School/college/university | 250 m | 5 Very good | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Royal Garden Restaurant NR17 2AN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 7 Feb 2026 |
| T P Hog Roast NR17 2EW | Mobile caterer | 310 m | 5 Very good | 28 Apr 2025 |
| A & N Perkins Ltd NR17 2AH | Retailers - other | 380 m | 5 Very good | 31 Mar 2026 |
| The Bakery NR17 2AH | Retailers - other | 380 m | 4 Good | 23 May 2025 |
| Allied Pharmacy Church Street NR17 2AH | Retailers - other | 380 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2024 |
| Quick Stop Grocery & Newsagent NR17 2AH | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 380 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Woody's Fish Bar NR17 2AH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 5 Very good | 25 Sep 2025 |
| Debbies Dinky Donuts NR17 2NQ | Mobile caterer | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2024 |
| St. Edmunds Home NR17 2AW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Attleborough Day Care Centre NR17 2AH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Hammond Way (1); On or near Norwich Road (1); On or near Tummel Way (1); On or near Kishorn Way (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 85% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 55% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 48% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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
- NR17 2RA: 14 addresses
Nearby streets
Bayfield · Hammond Way · Eastland Close · The Old Orchard · Tummel Way · Southacre · Kishorn Way · Morar Drive · Norwich Road · Fishermens Court · Etive Close · Paddock Gardens
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.