Scottow Row Swanton Abbott, North Norfolk
21 addresses across 3 postcodes (NR10), about 2.4 km (1.5 miles) long. USRN 28103798.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2020 the median was £510,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 4, E: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas 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 North Norfolk costs £2,460 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Worstead, about 2.7 km (1.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, RAF Coltishall Memorial Gardens, is about 2.3 km (1.4 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: Its addresses are 11 to 17 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 21 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Coltishall Medical Practice, about 4.8 km (3 miles) away.
- People: About 160 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 39% of households owned their home and 13% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | £510,000 | £510,000 | £510,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £375,000 | £375,000 | £375,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £277,500 | £277,500 | £277,500 |
| 2006 | 2 | £250,475 | £239,950 | £261,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £85,000 | £85,000 | £85,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec 2020 | MOLES FOLLY, 11 NR10 5DR | Semi-detached | £510,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2020 | 13 NR10 5DR | Semi-detached | £184,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 5 Dec 2014 | 11 NR10 5DR | Semi-detached | £375,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2013 | 17 NR10 5DR | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 10 Mar 2009 | 11 NR10 5DR | Semi-detached | £277,500 | |
| 8 Nov 2006 | 14 NR10 5DR | Semi-detached | £261,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2006 | 15 NR10 5DR | Semi-detached | £239,950 | |
| 20 May 2002 | 11 NR10 5DR | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 21 Jul 1997 | 14 NR10 5DR | Semi-detached | £85,000 |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 116 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (5); House, detached (1). Built: before 1900 (4); 1900-1929 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (4); owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in North Norfolk in 2026-27: Band D £2,460 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,640 | £1,913 | £2,187 | £2,460 | £3,007 | £3,553 | £4,100 | £4,920 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (42% of about 600 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.
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 1 September 2026: BT, Utility asset works, temp obstruction 15 minute delay, on the verge (minor works)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NR10 5DR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NR10 5DE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NR10 5DP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 21 addresses are between 11 m and 17 m above sea level (13 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR10 5DE | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NR10 5DP | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NR10 5DR | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Worstead 29,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| North Walsham 228,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Hoveton and Wroxham 134,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Swanton Abbot Road Scottow | 370 m |
| Bus or coach station | Travel Hub North Walsham | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | Bank Loke, North Walsham GeniePoint | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 12.3 km (7.6 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 125 km (78 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Coltishall Medical Practice | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Wellbeing Pharmacy | 5.1 km (3.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Bure [Dental Surgery] | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Hospital | North Walsham Cottage Hospital | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Police station | Police North Walsham Norfolk Constabulary Stations | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | Badersfield Convenience Store, Badersfield Cashzone | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | RAF Coltishall Memorial Gardens 3,880 m² | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,040 m² | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 8.7 ha | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Landmarks
1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Belt | Wood | 260 m south-west |
| Long Plantation | Wood | 570 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Low Common | Wood | 630 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Scottow Pond | Lake or reservoir | 720 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Bunker's Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Mill Bottom | Valley | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north |
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) | 11.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 20 | 21 |
1 of the street's 21 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 North Norfolk: see them on the North Norfolk page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swanton Abbott Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (norfolk).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 39% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 25% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 13% | 17% |
| Private rented | 48% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 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 | 85% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 1% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 53% | 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) | 13% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 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
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band D, house, semi-detached (lodged 15 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- NR10 5DR: 13 addresses of 15 in the postcode
- NR10 5DE: 6 addresses of 10 in the postcode
- NR10 5DP: 2 addresses of 11 in the postcode
Nearby streets
All the streets in NR10 and across North Norfolk.
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.