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On Hingham Road, in Wayland, Ellingham & Great Hockham
What it's like at NR17 1HX: every home that has sold on Hingham Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
Sales and extensions on Hingham Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 43 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| Conifers, Hingham RoadDetached | Sept 2018 | £700,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Old School House, Hingham RoadDetached | Apr 2021 | £455,000 | 131 m² | £3,473/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Attleborough, a drive away (4.1 km), with 175k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Norwich.
The nearest bus stop is Chequers Lane, 50 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 62); 2 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 88 minutes away by public transport (35 by car).
This is car country: only 7% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Great Ellingham Primary School, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 68% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Attleborough Academy, 3.8 km away; Attainment 8: 41.4 · 5.6% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Post Office Stores, 600 m away; Norfolk Veg Box (1.1 km) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Surgery (3.5 km), with Allied Pharmacy Church Street the closest pharmacy (3.7 km).
For a haircut, Refine Hair & Beauty is 1.3 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, 24 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: 5 restaurants and cafés, 6 pubs and bars.
Ellingham Hospital is the closest café or restaurant (1.7 km), and The Crown the nearest pub (450 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 50 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 185 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 55% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
It's growing: about 448 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Jubilee Gardens, 4.8 km away; for exercise, Attleborough Snooker Centre (3.5 km).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 4.9 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Norwich is 31 km away, and London Stansted, with far more destinations, 85 km.
Most households own their home, 18% rent privately.
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.
7 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.
Mid Norfolk constituency: George Freeman MP (Conservative), since May 2010. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 3,054 (6.7%), turnout 61%. Vote shares: Conservative 37%, Labour 30%, Reform UK 21%, Liberal Democrat 7%.
12 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near NR17 1HX →
Nearest: Caister Point · about 50 min
Nearest: Jesus Green Lido · about 53 min
Nearest: Fakenham Racecourse · about 37 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 43 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 1 of 37 homes with certificates have solar panels, 9 a heat pump, and 37 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 17.3% | 6.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 28.7% | 60.5% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 46.4% | 23.9% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 5.7% | 8.3% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.