Willow Way Martham, Great Yarmouth
35 addresses across 2 postcodes (NR29), about 410 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 15900664.
- Sales: 38 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £278,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 23 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 1, D: 10, E: 8, F: 1, G: 1).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are 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 Great Yarmouth costs £2,414 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Acle, about 9.4 km (5.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, The Green, is about 530 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 4 to 8 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 35 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Fleggburgh Surgery, about 3.2 km (2 miles) away.
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 92% of households owned their home and 18% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 4 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 | 2 | £278,500 | £270,000 | £287,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £269,500 | £269,000 | £270,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £260,000 | £235,000 | £285,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £183,500 | £157,000 | £210,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £237,750 | £207,500 | £268,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £233,500 | £190,000 | £277,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £202,000 | £202,000 | £202,000 |
| 2015 | 3 | £150,000 | £140,000 | £157,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £154,000 | £138,000 | £170,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £155,000 | £125,000 | £185,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug 2025 | 10 NR29 4SH | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2025 | 41 NR29 4SB | Detached | £287,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2024 | 25 NR29 4SB | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 7 Jun 2022 | 41 NR29 4SB | Detached | £269,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2022 | 21 NR29 4SB | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 1 Feb 2021 | 21 NR29 4SB | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2021 | 4 NR29 4SH | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2020 | 41 NR29 4SB | Detached | £157,000 | |
| 7 Aug 2020 | 23 NR29 4SB | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2018 | 25 NR29 4SB | Detached | £268,000 | |
| 9 Nov 2018 | 19 NR29 4SB | Detached | £207,500 | |
| 12 Oct 2017 | 12 NR29 4SH | Terraced | £190,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2017 | 20 NR29 4SH | Detached | £277,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2016 | 25 NR29 4SB | Detached | £202,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2015 | 43 NR29 4SB | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2015 | 20 NR29 4SH | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 9 Jul 2015 | 7 NR29 4SH | Detached | £157,000 | |
| 16 Sep 2014 | 11 NR29 4SH | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 12 Sep 2014 | 14 NR29 4SH | Detached | £138,000 | |
| 8 Oct 2008 | 25 NR29 4SB | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2006 | 4 NR29 4SH | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2006 | 4 NR29 4SH | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2005 | 12 NR29 4SH | Terraced | £145,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2004 | 9 NR29 4SH | Terraced | £107,500 | |
| 14 Mar 2003 | 5 NR29 4SH | Detached | £110,000 | |
| 7 Feb 2003 | 31 NR29 4SB | Detached | £116,500 | |
| 8 Mar 2002 | 17 NR29 4SB | Detached | £99,950 | |
| 4 Mar 2002 | 35 NR29 4SB | Detached | £79,950 | |
| 4 Jan 2002 | 37 NR29 4SB | Detached | £84,950 | |
| 1 Dec 2000 | 8 NR29 4SH | Detached | £73,500 | |
| 3 Nov 2000 | 25 NR29 4SB | Detached | £81,500 | |
| 21 Jan 2000 | 12 NR29 4SH | Terraced | £78,500 | |
| 16 Dec 1999 | 25 NR29 4SB | Detached | £56,950 | |
| 15 Oct 1999 | 17 NR29 4SB | Detached | £76,000 | |
| 8 Oct 1999 | 37 NR29 4SB | Detached | £47,000 | |
| 4 Sep 1998 | 12 NR29 4SH | Terraced | £40,000 | |
| 23 Jan 1998 | 23 NR29 4SB | Detached | £59,950 | |
| 27 Jun 1997 | 13 NR29 4SH | Detached | £41,000 |
Energy performance certificates
23 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 82 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (22); House, detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (11); 1950-1966 (11); 2018 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (20); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (12 addresses)
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 B (36% of about 1,120 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): Article 4 Direction - Houses in Multiple Occupation Great Yarmouth.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 18 September 2026: NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the footway (minor works)
- 4 September 2026 to 8 September 2026: NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the footway (minor works)
- 11 August 2026 to 12 August 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NR29 4SH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NR29 4SB | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 2 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 35 addresses are between 4 m and 8 m above sea level (6 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR29 4SB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NR29 4SH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Acle 48,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.4 km (5.8 miles) |
| Great Yarmouth 440,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.4 km (7.1 miles) | |
| Berney Arms 800 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.2 km (7.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rollesby Road Martham | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 23.9 km (15 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 132 km (82 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Fleggburgh Surgery | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Evolve Pharmacy Martham | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Hemsby Medical Centre | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Northgate Hospital | 11.3 km (7 miles) |
| Police station | Great Yarmouth Police Station | 11.8 km (7.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | East of England Co-op Repps Road Cashzone | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Green 1.1 ha | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 470 m² | 220 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.6 ha | 200 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.3 ha | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 1.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St. Mary, a listed building (Grade I), 1 km (0.6 miles) north. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St. Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lowground Plantation | Wood | 880 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Thunder Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Ormesby Broad | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Billockby Bottom | Valley | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) south-west |
| The Hundred Acres Marsh | Wetland | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) north-west |
| The Common | Beach | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.9 | 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 | 34 | 35 |
1 of the street's 35 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 Great Yarmouth: see them on the Great Yarmouth page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martham Academy and Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Rollesby Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Flegg High Ormiston Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Inn NR29 4QT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 1 Jul 2025 |
| Fantasia Newsagent NR29 4AH | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| JC's Bistro NR29 4AH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Martham Lodge Residential Home NR29 4PA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Martham East of England Co-Op NR29 4PA | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Dec 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Acacia Avenue (2); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (1); On or near Rollesby Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 63 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 46% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 92% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 69% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 35% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 52% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 72% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 28% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 17% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 18% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 13% | 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
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
Almond Close · Pine Close · Acacia Avenue · Maple Close · Playing Field Lane · Willows Court · Martham Road · Cedar Close · Rollesby Road · Rowan Road · Playing Field Lane · Bowman Close
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.