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Thinking of living at NR18 0BE? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
The school, station, shops and GP are all within about a 15-minute walk.
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Browick Road Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 450 m | 71% met the expected standard |
| Robert Kett Primary School | Primary | 1.1 km | 62% met the expected standard |
| Silfield Oak Primary Academy | Primary | 1.5 km | – |
| Ashleigh Primary School and Nursery, Wymondham | Primary | 1.6 km | 89% met the expected standard |
| Wymondham High Academy | Secondary | 950 m | Attainment 8: 52.6 · 13.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Wymondham College | Secondary | 4.5 km | Attainment 8: 56.4 · 21.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Hethersett Academy | Secondary | 5.9 km | Attainment 8: 59 · 30.5% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
Every primary near NR18 0BE, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swimming | Wymondham Leisure Centre | 700 m | 4 |
| Tennis | Browick Recreation Ground | 660 m | 2 |
| Bowls | Priory Garden Bowls Club | 350 m | 1 |
| Snooker | Wymondham Sports Bar & Club | 400 m | 1 |
| Cycling | Browick Recreation Ground | 660 m | 1 |
| Multi-sport | Wymondham Leisure Centre & Swimming Pool | 730 m | 1 |
| Archery | Wymondham Archers | 2.9 km | 1 |
| Rugby league | Wymondham Rugby Club | 3.1 km | 1 |
| Football | Morely Youth Football Club | 5.0 km | 1 |
Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Wymondham, about a 10-minute walk (650 m), with 198k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Norwich.
The nearest bus stop is Cross, 150 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (routes 6, 59); 36 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Browick Road Primary and Nursery School, a few minutes' walk (450 m); 71% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Ashleigh Primary School and Nursery, Wymondham (1.1 km).
The nearest secondary is Wymondham High Academy, 950 m away; Attainment 8: 52.6 · 13.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Wymondham College (5 km) and Hethersett Academy (5.5 km).
Few families with young children: only 12% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Co-Operative, 200 m away; Mervs Hot Bread Kitchen (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Windmill Surgery (250 m), with Wymondham Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (200 m).
For a haircut, The Orange Grove Clinic is 100 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, 8.8 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 68% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 64% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 16 restaurants and cafés, 9 pubs and bars.
The Lemon Tree Cafe/Bar is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and Wymondham Exservicemens Club the nearest pub (100 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (9 of them).
It's a low-crime area: about 43 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
Much of it is protected: 50% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (Wymondham Conservation Area).
There are 146 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 14% flats and 37% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
Bungalow country: 27% of homes are bungalows.
The nearest park is Priory Gardens, 300 m away; for exercise, New Revolution Health & Fitness Club (550 m).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 6.2 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
42 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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For holidays, Norwich is 16 km away, and London Stansted, with far more destinations, 97 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 44% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 32% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.