Riley Close Norwich
41 addresses across 4 postcodes (NR7), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28900866.
- Sales: 16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £255,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 10, D: 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 B; 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 2.8 km (1.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 38 to 39 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 41 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Thorpewood Medical Group, about 470 m (0.3 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 670 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 51% of households owned their home and 16% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 86 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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Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £255,000 | £255,000 | £255,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £127,500 | £125,000 | £130,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £101,500 | £95,000 | £108,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £98,000 | £98,000 | £98,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £97,475 | £79,950 | £115,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £86,000 | £86,000 | £86,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £20,160 | £20,160 | £20,160 |
| 2000 | 1 | £34,950 | £34,950 | £34,950 |
| 1996 | 2 | £27,225 | £25,500 | £28,950 |
| 1995 | 1 | £38,000 | £38,000 | £38,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Feb 2026 | 13 NR7 9TB | Terraced | £255,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2023 | 9 NR7 9TB | Terraced | £215,000 | |
| 7 May 2020 | 8 NR7 9TB | Flat or maisonette | £130,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Jul 2018 | 5 NR7 9TB | Flat or maisonette | £130,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Mar 2018 | 8 NR7 9TB | Flat or maisonette | £125,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Dec 2015 | 8 NR7 9TB | Flat or maisonette | £108,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Jun 2015 | 5 NR7 9TB | Flat or maisonette | £95,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Nov 2013 | 6 NR7 9TB | Flat or maisonette | £98,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Oct 2009 | 8 NR7 9TB | Flat or maisonette | £79,950 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Sep 2009 | 13 NR7 9TB | Terraced | £115,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2006 | 5 NR7 9TB | Flat or maisonette | £86,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Dec 2001 | 6 NR7 9TB | Flat or maisonette | £20,160 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Mar 2000 | 2 NR7 9TB | Flat or maisonette | £34,950 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Dec 1996 | 5 NR7 9TB | Flat or maisonette | £28,950 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Aug 1996 | 2 NR7 9TB | Flat or maisonette | £25,500 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Apr 1995 | 11 NR7 9TB | Terraced | £38,000 |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 63 m². Most common: Flat (6); House, end-terrace (4); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 1950-1966 (9); 2015 (2); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (6); owner-occupied (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (13 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (71% of about 1,350 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)
- Garages Adjacent To 40 Thurling Plain, Norwich NR7 9QG, permissioned (380 m)
- Former Church, Heartsease Lane, Norwich, not permissioned (710 m (0.4 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 41 addresses are between 38 m and 39 m above sea level (39 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR7 9TA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NR7 9TB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NR7 9TG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NR7 9WE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Norwich 4.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Salhouse 14,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Brundall Gardens 18,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 33 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Springfield Road Heartsease | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Norwich City Centre | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cottage Plantation And Harrison's Wood Parking | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | evyve Charging Station - Yarmouth Road, Norwich. | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 113 km (70 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Thorpewood Medical Group | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wellbeing Pharmacy | 140 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Little Plumstead Hospital | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Police station | Sprowston Police Station | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest East of England Co-op Heartsease, Heartsease Estate Cashzone | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1.9 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,080 m² | 260 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.7 ha | 290 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cottage Farm Allotments 2.8 ha | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Site of St William's Chapel, a scheduled monument, 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Site of St William's Chapel | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Former Norwich Second World War IN-Station | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) south |
| Garden at Ketts Castle Villa | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| The Rosary Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hill Plantation | Wood | 740 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Cottage Plantation | Wood | 910 m (0.6 miles) north |
| St James Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| New Cut | Tidal water | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Whitlingham Great Broad | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Whitlingham Marsh | Wetland | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 40 | 41 |
1 of the street's 41 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heartsease Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Open Academy Church of England | Secondary | 11–19 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St William's Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Falcon Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cecil Gowing Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Sprowston Community Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Sparhawk Infant School & Nursery | Primary | 3–7 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| Lionwood Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| White House Farm | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sprowston Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Sprowston Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellbeing Pharmacy NR7 9RJ | Retailers - other | 170 m | Exempt | |
| Watling Superstore NR7 9TL | Retailers - other | 270 m | 4 Good | 23 Feb 2022 |
| Grecco NR7 9TL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 270 m | 4 Good | 5 Oct 2026 |
| One Stop Shop NR7 9AA | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 27 Oct 2023 |
| Bella Vista NR7 9AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| St Francis Church (Food Activities) NR7 9UQ | Other catering premises | 300 m | 5 Very good | 2 Dec 2022 |
| Co-op Foodstore NR7 9XD | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Jun 2025 |
| Steve Mcdonald News + Ibukun African Food Store NR7 9XD | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 2 Improvement necessary | 6 May 2025 |
| Witard Road Community Cafe NR7 9XD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Sep 2026 |
| Witard Express NR7 9XD | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Jun 2025 |
| Mama Mia NR7 9XD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 410 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Fatso's NR7 9AW | Other catering premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 May 2026 |
| Woodside Snooker Centre NR7 9HA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Oct 2025 |
| Woodside House Nursing Home NR7 9XJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 May 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 41 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Woodforde Road (14); On or near Colls Road (13); On or near Fugill Green (10); On or near Fugill Road (10); On or near Antingham Road (8).
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.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 51% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 24% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 39% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 13% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 83% | 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) | 16% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 3 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 Grecco (takeaway/sandwich shop, NR7 9TL) now 4 Good, was Awaiting inspection (rated 5 October 2026) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- NR7 9TB: 30 addresses
- NR7 9WE: 8 addresses of 15 in the postcode
- NR7 9TG: 2 addresses of 35 in the postcode
- NR7 9TA: 1 address of 46 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Antingham Road · Munnings Road · Springfield Road · Redfern Road · Noble Close · Woodforde Road · Warnett Road · Watling Road · Fugill Road · Fugill Green · Purland Road · Clancy 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.