Rectory Close Rollesby, Great Yarmouth
11 addresses across 1 postcode (NR29), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 15900492.
- Sales: 14 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £375,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, D: 3, E: 1).
- 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 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Acle, about 7.5 km (4.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, The Green, is about 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 13 to 15 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 Fleggburgh Surgery, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away.
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 90% of households owned their home and 25% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £375,000 | £375,000 | £375,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £326,250 | £320,000 | £332,500 |
| 2018 | 1 | £310,000 | £310,000 | £310,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £242,500 | £225,000 | £260,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £159,000 | £159,000 | £159,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £162,000 | £162,000 | £162,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £164,000 | £164,000 | £164,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| 1997 | 2 | £64,975 | £64,950 | £65,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £59,950 | £59,950 | £59,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep 2023 | 5 NR29 5HW | Detached | £210,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 4 Jan 2023 | 9 NR29 5HW | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 9 Jul 2021 | 9 NR29 5HW | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2021 | CHURCHWELL, 3 NR29 5HW | Detached | £332,500 | |
| 6 Nov 2018 | 7 NR29 5HW | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 14 Sep 2016 | 9 NR29 5HW | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 8 Jan 2016 | CHURCHWELL, 3 NR29 5HW | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2014 | CHURCHWELL, 3 NR29 5HW | Detached | £159,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2009 | 4 NR29 5HW | Detached | £162,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2008 | CHURCHWELL, 3 NR29 5HW | Detached | £164,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2002 | WESTCROFT, 8 NR29 5HW | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 12 Dec 1997 | 4 NR29 5HW | Detached | £64,950 | |
| 24 Jul 1997 | 1 NR29 5HW | Detached | £65,000 | |
| 11 Oct 1996 | WESTCROFT, 8 NR29 5HW | Detached | £59,950 |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 128 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (6). Built: 1983-1990 (2); 1950-1966 (2); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
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 (33% of about 810 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- THE OLD RECTORY, grade II
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 7 December 2026 to 16 December 2026: CITYFIBRE METRO NETWORKS LTD, Utility asset works, temp obstruction 15 minute delay, on the footway, carriageway, verge (standard works)
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 11 addresses are between 13 m and 15 m above sea level (14 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR29 5HW | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Acle 48,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.5 km (4.7 miles) |
| Berney Arms 800 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.7 km (6.6 miles) | |
| Great Yarmouth 440,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.8 km (6.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Village Hall Rollesby | 280 m |
| Ferry terminal | Reedham Ferry North | 14.9 km (9.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 22.6 km (14 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 130 km (81 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Fleggburgh Surgery | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Evolve Pharmacy Martham | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Ormesby Village Surgery | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Hospital | Northgate Hospital | 10.8 km (6.7 miles) |
| Police station | Great Yarmouth Police Station | 11.2 km (7 miles) |
| Cash machines | East of England Co-op Repps Road Cashzone | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | The Green 1.1 ha | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 660 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.7 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 6,460 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St. George, a listed building (Grade II*), 130 m south-east. 13 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St. George | Listed building, Grade II* | 130 m south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Summerhouse Plantation | Wood | 800 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Lily Broad | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Billockby Bottom | Valley | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Thunder Hill | Hill | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north |
| Thurne Mouth | Tidal water | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) west |
| Upton Marshes | Wetland | 5 km (3.1 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 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 Great Yarmouth: see them on the Great Yarmouth page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rollesby Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Fleggburgh CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Heath Road (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 62 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 44% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 70% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 37% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 49% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 68% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 34% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 11% | 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 4 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
- NR29 5HW: 11 addresses
Nearby streets
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.