Top Row Toprow, South Norfolk
7 addresses across 2 postcodes (NR16), about 310 m long. USRN 36003637.
- Sales: 32 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £525,000 across 1 sale.
- 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 South Norfolk costs £2,483 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wymondham, about 6.1 km (3.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Bond's Green, is about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 34 to 39 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 7 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Long Stratton Medical Partnership, about 5.5 km (3.4 miles) away.
- People: About 580 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 78% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £525,000 | £525,000 | £525,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £372,500 | £320,000 | £425,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £454,000 | £420,000 | £488,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 |
| 2018 | 3 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £425,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £305,000 | £305,000 | £305,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £492,500 | £492,500 | £492,500 |
| 2014 | 3 | £380,000 | £355,000 | £622,500 |
| 2013 | 1 | £305,000 | £305,000 | £305,000 |
| 2012 | 4 | £262,500 | £200,000 | £300,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £247,000 | £247,000 | £247,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £157,000 | £157,000 | £157,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Sep 2025 | SHAMROCK COTTAGE NR16 1AR | Detached | £525,000 | |
| 10 Mar 2023 | SNOWDROP HOUSE NR16 1AR | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2023 | THE JAYS NR16 1AR | Semi-detached | £320,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2021 | COPPICE CREST NR16 1AR | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 19 May 2021 | PEPLINS COTTAGE NR16 1AR | Detached | £488,000 | |
| 19 May 2020 | GLASTONBURY COTTAGE NR16 1AR | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 5 Oct 2018 | SHAMROCK COTTAGE NR16 1AR | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2018 | CHESTNUT COTTAGE NR16 1AR | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2018 | FAIRLANDS NR16 1AR | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 10 Mar 2017 | SNOWDROP HOUSE NR16 1AR | Detached | £305,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2016 | THE BIRCHES NR16 1AR | Detached | £492,500 | |
| 17 Oct 2014 | THE COTTAGE NR16 1AR | Detached | £622,500 | |
| 21 Jul 2014 | SHAMROCK COTTAGE NR16 1AR | Detached | £355,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2014 | THE BIRCHES NR16 1AR | Detached | £380,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2013 | WALNUT TREE COTTAGE NR16 1AR | Detached | £305,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2012 | WALNUT TREE COTTAGE NR16 1AR | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2012 | ROSEDALE NR16 1AR | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2012 | KERAMET NR16 1AR | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 2 Mar 2012 | COPPICE CREST NR16 1AR | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2011 | THE COTTAGE NR16 1AR | Detached | £247,000 | |
| 11 Oct 2010 | THE JAYS NR16 1AR | Semi-detached | £157,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2009 | CHESTNUT COTTAGE NR16 1AR | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2006 | LITTLEHAVEN NR16 1AR | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2006 | THE JAYS NR16 1AR | Semi-detached | £148,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2005 | 1, RUSHOLME NR16 1AR | Terraced | £159,950 | |
| 1 Nov 2004 | COPPICE CREST NR16 1AR | Detached | £249,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2001 | WALNUT TREE COTTAGE NR16 1AR | Detached | £143,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2001 | SWAN HOUSE NR16 1AR | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 16 Dec 1999 | ROOKS DRIFT NR16 1AR | Detached | £95,000 | |
| 14 Jan 1999 | BANK COTTAGE NR16 1AR | Detached | £90,500 | |
| 1 Jul 1997 | ASH WOOD HOUSE NR16 1AR | Detached | £154,000 | |
| 10 Apr 1995 | BANK COTTAGE NR16 1AR | Detached | £72,000 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in South Norfolk in 2026-27: Band D £2,483 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,655 | £1,931 | £2,207 | £2,483 | £3,035 | £3,586 | £4,138 | £4,966 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (24% of about 1,780 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): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- THE GRANGE, grade II
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 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 7 addresses are between 34 m and 39 m above sea level (36 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR16 1AR | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NR16 1ET | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wymondham 198,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| Spooner Row 690 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.2 km (4.5 miles) | |
| Attleborough 175,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.8 km (7.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Top Row Wreningham | 290 m |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 6.4 km (4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 16.8 km (10 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 97.6 km (61 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Long Stratton Medical Partnership | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Norfolk And Norwich University Hospital | 9.4 km (5.8 miles) |
| Police station | Wymondham Police Investigation Centre | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | Central England Co-Op - Mulbarton Cashzone | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Bond's Green 5,540 m² | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 390 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 6,690 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is St Mary's Chapel, a listed building (Grade II*), 440 m (0.3 miles) south-west. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Chapel | Listed building, Grade II* | 440 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ash Plantation | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Upper Grove Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Loughen Common | Wood | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Marsh Green | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
| Chapel Hill | Hill | 3.3 km (2 miles) south-east |
| Sandall's Marsh | Wetland | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 7 |
1 of the street's 7 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 South Norfolk: see them on the South Norfolk page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wreningham VC Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Hapton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Apr 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; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wreningham Village Hall NR16 1AG | Other catering premises | 390 m | Exempt | |
| Wreningham Community Bar NR16 1AG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 390 m | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Little Wrens Playgroup NR16 1AG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Toprow (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 78% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 48% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 47% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 7 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
High Road · Norwich Road · Steven's Lane
All the streets in NR16 and across South 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.