Prior Road Norwich, Broadland
36 addresses across 2 postcodes (NR7), about 190 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 4601770.
- Sales: 37 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £282,500 across 1 sale.
- Prices and rents: A typical home in Broadland cost £313,806 in August 2026 (+2.8% on a year); private rents averaged £941 a month.
- Energy: 22 homes have an energy certificate (C: 12, D: 8, E: 2).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Recorded floods: No recorded flood covers the centre of any of its postcodes.
- Energy projects: 1 renewable energy project nearby is planned or being built; the nearest, John Youngs Limited, City Road - Biomass Boiler, is 4.4 km (2.7 miles) away.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Broadland costs £2,438 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Norwich, about 3.6 km (2.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, The Green, is about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 37 to 38 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 36 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Thorpewood Medical Group, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 87% of households owned their home and 23% 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.
- Road safety: No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around it in 2021 to 2025.
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House sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £282,500 | £282,500 | £282,500 |
| 2025 | 2 | £375,000 | £300,000 | £450,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £363,500 | £279,000 | £448,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £425,500 | £425,500 | £425,500 |
| 2021 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £243,375 | £222,500 | £264,250 |
| 2019 | 2 | £209,500 | £204,000 | £215,000 |
| 2018 | 4 | £215,000 | £204,000 | £258,149 |
| 2017 | 2 | £232,500 | £185,000 | £280,000 |
| 2016 | 4 | £182,500 | £160,000 | £200,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Nov 2013 | 1 NR7 0LX | Semi-detached | £149,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2016 | 3 NR7 0LX | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2018 | 4 NR7 0LX | Semi-detached | £258,149 | |
| 8 Feb 2001 | 4 NR7 0LX | Semi-detached | £94,500 | |
| 31 Mar 2015 | 6 NR7 0LX | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2020 | 7 NR7 0LX | Semi-detached | £264,250 | |
| 1 Jun 2018 | 7 NR7 0LX | Semi-detached | £190,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Apr 2023 | 8 NR7 0LX | Semi-detached | £255,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Nov 2019 | 8 NR7 0LX | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 19 Nov 1997 | 9 NR7 0LX | Semi-detached | £53,500 | |
| 24 Nov 2017 | 10 NR7 0LX | Semi-detached | £280,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2017 | 10 NR7 0LX | Semi-detached | £197,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Jul 2016 | 10 NR7 0LX | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2018 | 11 NR7 0LX | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 2 Dec 2016 | 11 NR7 0LX | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2014 | 12 NR7 0LX | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 26 Jun 1997 | 12 NR7 0LX | Semi-detached | £51,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2024 | 13 NR7 0LX | Semi-detached | £275,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2012 | 13 NR7 0LX | Semi-detached | £174,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 19 NR7 0LX | Semi-detached | £450,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2023 | 19 NR7 0LX | Semi-detached | £448,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2022 | 19 NR7 0LX | Semi-detached | £425,500 | |
| 16 Oct 2020 | 19 NR7 0LX | Semi-detached | £222,500 | |
| 19 Dec 2016 | 20 NR7 0LX | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2018 | 22 NR7 0LX | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2026 | 24 NR7 0LX | Semi-detached | £282,500 | |
| 30 Nov 2018 | 24 NR7 0LX | Semi-detached | £204,000 | |
| 6 Sep 2019 | 26 NR7 0LX | Semi-detached | £204,000 | |
| 6 Aug 2004 | 26 NR7 0LX | Semi-detached | £139,950 | |
| 27 Sep 2021 | 30 NR7 0LX | Semi-detached | £260,000 | |
| 7 Oct 2010 | 30 NR7 0LX | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2006 | 30 NR7 0LX | Semi-detached | £127,000 | |
| 5 Jan 2023 | 32 NR7 0LX | Semi-detached | £279,000 | |
| 1 Jul 2025 | 36 NR7 0LX | Semi-detached | £300,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2017 | 36 NR7 0LX | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2011 | 36 NR7 0LX | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2011 | 40 NR7 0LX | Semi-detached | £192,000 |
House prices and rents in Broadland
A typical home in Broadland cost £313,806 in August 2026, 2.8% more than a year before. That is 10% more than five years earlier and 33% more than ten years earlier.
| Home | Typical price, Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Detached | £420,696 |
| Semi-detached | £276,029 |
| Terraced | £227,135 |
| Flat or maisonette | £147,028 |
| Bought by a first-time buyer | £270,304 |
Private renters in Broadland paid £941 a month on average in September 2026, 4.1% more than a year before. That is 30% more than five years earlier.
| Home | Average rent a month, Sep 2026 |
|---|---|
| One bedroom | £694 |
| Two bedrooms | £897 |
| Three bedrooms | £1,083 |
| Four or more bedrooms | £1,553 |
Energy performance certificates
22 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 83 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (14); House, semi-detached (8). Built: 1950-1966 (16); 1930-1949 (3); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (19); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (22 addresses)
- 1, Prior Road
- 2 Prior Road
- 3, Prior Road
- 4, Prior Road
- 6, Prior Road
- 7, Prior Road
- 8, Prior Road
- 10, Prior Road
- 11, Prior Road
- 12 Prior Road
- 13 Prior Road
- 15, Prior Road
- 19 Prior Road
- 20 Prior Road
- 22, Prior Road
- 22a, Prior Road
- 24, Prior Road
- 26, Prior Road
- 30 PRIOR ROAD
- 32 Prior Road
- 36 Prior Road
- 40, Prior Road
Gas and electricity use
Homes with gas used 9,667 kWh of it on average in 2024, 5% less than the district's 10,159 kWh, and 2,953 kWh of electricity, about the same as the district. There are gas meters for about 95% of the homes.
| Postcode | Electricity meters | Typical electricity | Gas meters | Typical gas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR7 0LX | 32 | 2,181 kWh | 30 | 8,845 kWh |
| NR7 0NE | 33 5 Economy 7 | 1,915 kWh | 32 | 9,794 kWh |
These are all the homes on each postcode, whatever their size and however many live in them, so they show the kind of homes and heating here rather than what any one home uses. The typical figure is the median: half the homes used less. The district is NR7.
Council tax
What each band costs in Broadland in 2026-27: Band D £2,438 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,625 | £1,896 | £2,167 | £2,438 | £2,980 | £3,521 | £4,063 | £4,876 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (46% of about 760 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)
- Oasis Centre, Thorpe St Andrew, permissioned (230 m)
Energy projects nearby
1 energy project near the street's postcodes, 1 of it not yet operating.
| Project | Kind | Size | Stage | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Youngs Limited, City Road - Biomass Boiler Norwich 22/01341/F | Biomass | 0.2 MW | Permission granted, not yet built Apr 2023 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
Planned projects can change or not go ahead; search the planning authority's applications by the reference shown for the plans, conditions and any objections. Construction brings traffic for some months; once built, solar farms and batteries are usually quiet, while turbines and waste plants can be seen or heard further away.
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, 1 at medium risk and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NR7 0LX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NR7 0NE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
Recorded floods
No recorded flood covers the centre of any of this street's postcodes.
Recorded floods are where floodwater was seen or surveyed after a flood. Many floods were never mapped, an outline over a postcode's centre does not mean every home in it flooded, and homes outside one may have. Ask the seller whether the home itself has flooded.
Coastal erosion
No projected coastal erosion zone is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Storm overflows
No storm overflow outlet is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Coal mining
No postcode centre on the street is in a coalfield: the Mining Remediation Authority records no coal mining risk here.
Radon
Every 1 km square the street's postcodes are in is in the lowest band of radon potential: fewer than 1 home in 100 is estimated to be at or above the Action Level. It is not a radon Affected Area.
Historic landfill
No historic landfill site is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Height above sea level
The street's 36 addresses are between 37 m and 38 m above sea level (37 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR7 0LX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NR7 0NE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Norwich 4.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) |
| Salhouse 14,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Brundall Gardens 18,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 28 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Woodlands Crescent Thorpe St Andrew | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Norwich City Centre | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Cottage Plantation And Harrison's Wood Parking | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 114 km (71 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Thorpewood Medical Group Requires improvement Sep 2025 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Woodside Pharmacy | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest John G Plummer And Associates | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Little Plumstead Hospital | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Care homes | 5 homes within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dussindale Park Good Jul 2019 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Sprowston Police Station | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | East of England Co-op Thorpe ST Andrew, 12 Laundry Lane Cashzone | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | The Green 6,600 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 600 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Fitzmaurice Park 11 ha | 330 m |
| Allotments | Dussindale Allotments 1.2 ha | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
Landmarks
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Belmore Plantation | Wood | 360 m north-west |
| Brown's Plantation | Wood | 490 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Whitlingham Great Broad | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| New Cut | Tidal water | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
| Whitlingham Marsh | Wetland | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| St James Hill | Hill | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 34 | 36 |
2 of the street's 36 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 Broadland: see them on the Broadland page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection | Exam results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form | Secondary | 11–18 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good | GCSE 2026 (provisional): Attainment 8 47.9 (49.2 in 2025 and 49.4 in 2024); 46.9% grade 5+ in English and maths A level 2025: average grade C+; 14% AAB or better; progress above average |
| Dussindale Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection | 46% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 4% at the higher standard (2025; 54% in 2024 and 55% in 2023) |
| Hillside Avenue Primary and Nursery School, Thorpe | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) | 50% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 11% at the higher standard (2025; 44% in 2024 and 71% in 2023) |
| St William's Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection | 50% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 0% at the higher standard (2025; 59% in 2024 and 35% in 2023) |
| Heartsease Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) | 51% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 10% at the higher standard (2025; 20% in 2024 and 44% in 2023) |
Exam results are from the Department for Education's school performance tables (Explore Education Statistics, Open Government Licence), for all pupils at each school. The middle school in England had 63% at the expected standard at the end of primary school (2025), Attainment 8 of 46.0 at GCSE (2026) and an A level average of C+ (2025). Attainment 8 adds up a pupil's grades in eight GCSEs, with English and maths counted twice (90 is the most), averaged over the school's pupils. Progress 8 compares pupils with others who had the same results at the end of primary school; it is not published for GCSEs in 2025 and 2026, as those pupils sat no primary tests during the pandemic. Small year groups swing from year to year, and figures for very small ones are withheld.
Nurseries and childcare
8 nurseries, pre-schools and clubs within 1.5 km (0.9 miles), the nearest 460 m (0.3 miles) from the middle of the street.
| Provider | Kind | Places | Latest inspection | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stagecoach Norwich NR7 0XS | Sessional day care (over fives) | Not inspected yet | 460 m (0.3 miles) | |
| School's Out Activities at Thorpe St Andrews School NR7 0XS | Out-of-school day care | 60 | Not inspected yet | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Lime Tree Day Nursery - Dussindale Park NR7 0UR | Full day care | 32 | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Acorn Preschool NR7 0US | Full day care | 26 | Good (Jan 2025, overall grade under the previous framework) | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Thorpe End Preschool (Teddies) NR13 5HR | Full day care | 26 | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Busy Bees Day Nursery at Norwich Thorpe NR7 0HT | Full day care | 72 | Outstanding (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hilldale Breakfast And After School Club NR7 0QW | Out-of-school day care | 25 | Not inspected yet | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Premier St Williams Holiday Club NR7 0AJ | Out-of-school day care (over fives) | Not inspected yet | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Ofsted also registers 271 childminders and 51 home childcarers (nannies) in Norfolk. It does not publish their addresses, so they cannot be shown here; the council's family information service lists those taking children.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSS Express (Londis) NR7 0NG | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Prior Road (7); On or near Woodlands Crescent (4); On or near Booty Road (3); On or near Longfields Road (1).
Road safety
No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around the street in 2021 to 2025.
Only collisions in which someone was hurt and which the police were told about are here: damage-only collisions and near misses are not, and some injuries are never reported. Positions are recorded by the police, usually to within a few metres. Each year's figures are published the following September.
Traffic on nearby roads
No traffic count point is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes. The Department for Transport counts every motorway and A road and only a sample of minor roads, so a quiet residential street usually has none.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 34% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 58% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 37% | 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 | 63% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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
The Cottage Drive · Booty Road · Woodlands Crescent · Longfields Road · Hansell Road · Gunner Close · Frost Close · Montrose Court · Thompson Road
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; road collisions count only those in which someone was hurt and the police were told.
- 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.