Winalls Yard Norwich
267 addresses across 3 postcodes (NR1), about 40 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 28920873.
- 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 A; Band D in Norwich costs £2,503 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Norwich, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, St Catherines Plain, is about 340 m 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 27 to 29 m above sea level.
- Noise: 228 of its 267 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Norwich Practices Health Centre, about 440 m (0.3 miles) away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,090 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 35% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 546 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (48% of about 1,740 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, City Centre. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 3.
- 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
- ST CATHERINE'S CLOSE, grade II*
- 50, ALL SAINTS GREEN, grade II
- IVORY HOUSE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Ivory House, All Saints Green, Norwich NR1 3NB: up to 7 homes, permissioned (30 m)
- Land North West Side Of 25-27 Surrey Street, Norwich NR1 3NX: up to 8 homes, permissioned (70 m)
- Sentinel House, 37-43 Surrey Street, Norwich NR1 3NX, permissioned (100 m)
- 41 All Saints Green, Norwich NR1 3LY, permissioned (130 m)
- Former Mecca Bingo, 30 All Saints Green, Norwich, permissioned (150 m)
- St Stephens Street, Norwich: up to 250 homes, permissioned (150 m)
- 9 Surrey Street: up to 14 homes, permissioned (160 m)
- Land at Queens Road and Surrey Street, Norwich: up to 101 homes, permissioned (180 m)
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 267 addresses are between 27 m and 29 m above sea level (28 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR1 3GX | 100% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| NR1 3GZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NR1 3NB | 100% | 80% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Norwich 4.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Brundall Gardens 18,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.4 km (5.2 miles) | |
| Salhouse 14,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.8 km (5.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 27 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 69 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sentinel House Norwich | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Norwich City Centre | 50 m |
| Car parks | 15 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest RCP Parking | 310 m |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 109 km (68 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Norwich Practices Health Centre | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 12 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Superdrug Pharmacy | 250 m |
| NHS dentists | 19 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest All Saints Dental Clinic | 80 m |
| Hospital | Colman Hospital | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | Bethel Street Police Station | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 9 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest M&S ATM | 290 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Catherines Plain 780 m² | 340 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Chapelfield Gardens 3.0 ha | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 280 m² | 330 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,700 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 5.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is St Catherine's Close, a listed building (Grade II*), 40 m. 609 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 38 of them Grade I and 70 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| St Catherine's Close | Listed building, Grade II* | 40 m |
| 9, Surrey Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 160 m north |
| Norwich Union Offices | Listed building, Grade I | 170 m north |
| All Saints Church | Listed building, Grade I | 280 m north |
| City walls and towers | Scheduled monument | 390 m north |
| Old Assembly Rooms and the remains of St Mary's College | Scheduled monument | 420 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Curat's House, Haymarket | Scheduled monument | 430 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Chapelfield Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 610 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| The Plantation Garden, Norwich | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| St Catherine's Hill | Hill | 330 m south-east |
| The Wilderness | Wood | 790 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Lakenham Reservoirs | Lake or reservoir | 860 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Heigham Grove | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Bracondale Grove | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Trowse Eye | Tidal water | 2 km (1.2 miles) 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; 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 |
| 55 to 59 | 227 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 39 | 267 |
228 of the street's 267 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Free School Norwich | Primary | 4–11 | 50 m | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Notre Dame High School, Norwich Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 210 m | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bignold Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School | 16 plus | 16–19 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education | 16 plus | 16–99 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Charles Darwin Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lakenham Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Jane Austen College | Secondary | 11–19 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hewett Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Avenue Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Edith Cavell Academy and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Recreation Road Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Root Cafe NR1 3NB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 40 m | 5 Very good | 21 Feb 2026 |
| The Free School Norwich NR1 3NX | School/college/university | 50 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Set Your Sights NR1 3NX | School/college/university | 50 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jul 2024 |
| Premier Free School Wrap Around Care NR1 3NX | School/college/university | 50 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Stepping Stones Cafe @ YMCA Central NR1 3GX | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 50 m | 4 Good | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Norfolk News NR1 3NX | Retailers - other | 60 m | 4 Good | 17 Jan 2025 |
| 7 Surrey Street Ltd NR1 3NX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 4 Good | 13 Mar 2025 |
| Cafe Connect Co NR1 3NX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Cheers Steak House NR1 3NY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Aviva Staff Restaurant NR1 3UY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Lucky Fortune Asia Market NR1 3PR | Retailers - other | 140 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jul 2022 |
| Travelodge NR1 3PR | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 170 m | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2025 |
| The House Authentic Thai Cuisine NR1 3PR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 4 Good | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Lucky Fortune Asian Market NR1 3PR | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 170 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jun 2025 |
| Poundland NR1 3QN | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 149 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 123 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 103 |
| Public order | 38 |
| Other theft | 35 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 27 |
| Bicycle theft | 24 |
| Theft from the person | 10 |
| Robbery | 9 |
| Drugs | 9 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Other crime | 6 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near St Stephens Street (126); On or near Shopping Area (105); On or near Brooke Place (97); On or near Parking Area (58); On or near Winalls Yard (48).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 21 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 1% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 3% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 35% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 23% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 28% | 17% |
| Private rented | 36% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 19% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 38% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 3% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 25% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 41% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 28% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 3% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | under 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 88% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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
- NR1 3GZ: 228 addresses of 231 in the postcode
- NR1 3GX: 37 addresses of 43 in the postcode
- NR1 3NB: 2 addresses of 18 in the postcode
Nearby streets
All Saints Green · Brazen Gate · Queens Road · Surrey Street · Surrey Grove · Carlton Gardens · St Stephens Street · Brooke Place · A147 · Brazen Gate · Ashby Street · One Post Alley
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.