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On Firecrest Close, in Wymondham East & Spooner Row
What it's like at NR18 9FA: every home that has sold on Firecrest Close 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.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Firecrest Close; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 13 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Firecrest CloseDetached | Jan 2025 | £375,000 | 102 m² | £3,676/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Firecrest CloseDetached | Jun 2018 | £279,995 | 97 m² | £2,887/m² | 1 |
| 3, Firecrest CloseDetached | Oct 2018 | £284,995 | 102 m² | £2,794/m² | 1 |
| 4, Firecrest CloseDetached | Jun 2024 | £455,000 | 116 m² | £3,922/m² | 2 |
| 5, Firecrest CloseDetached | Sept 2018 | £284,995 | 102 m² | £2,794/m² | 1 |
| 6, Firecrest CloseTerraced | Jul 2023 | £340,000 | 102 m² | £3,333/m² | 2 |
| 7, Firecrest CloseDetached | Sept 2018 | £329,995 | 116 m² | £2,845/m² | 1 |
| 8, Firecrest CloseDetached | Sept 2018 | £332,995 | 116 m² | £2,871/m² | 1 |
| 9, Firecrest CloseDetached | Oct 2018 | £317,000 | 102 m² | £3,108/m² | 1 |
| 10, Firecrest CloseDetached | Nov 2018 | £529,995 | 220 m² | £2,409/m² | 1 |
| 11, Firecrest CloseDetached | Nov 2018 | £364,995 | 123 m² | £2,967/m² | 1 |
| 12, Firecrest CloseDetached | Nov 2018 | £519,995 | 190 m² | £2,737/m² | 1 |
| 13, Firecrest CloseDetached | Nov 2018 | £449,995 | 154 m² | £2,922/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Wymondham, a few minutes' walk (400 m), with 198k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Norwich.
The nearest bus stop is Silfield Road, 150 m away, with a bus about every 15 minutes on weekdays (routes 15, 16); 15 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Silfield Oak Primary Academy, about a 5-minute walk (500 m).
The closest top-rated primary is Ashleigh Primary School and Nursery, Wymondham (1.4 km).
The nearest secondary is Wymondham High Academy, 1.6 km away; Attainment 8: 52.6 · 13.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Wymondham College (5.2 km) and Hethersett Academy (5.2 km).
It's a family area: 21% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Co-op Silfield Road, 400 m away; Peter Graham Wines (700 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Windmill Surgery (800 m), with Boots the closest pharmacy (1.1 km).
For a haircut, Nailway is 400 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, 8.6 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: 11 restaurants and cafés, 4 pubs and bars.
Station Bistro is the closest café or restaurant (400 m), and Wymondham Exservicemens Club the nearest pub (950 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 94 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 53 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 43% of homes.
It's new: 56% of homes were built since 2000.
It's growing: about 460 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is King's Head Meadow, 1.1 km away; for exercise, New Revolution Health & Fitness Club (950 m).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 6.5 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Norwich is 16 km away, and London Stansted, with far more destinations, 97 km.
Most households own their home, 13% 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.
South Norfolk constituency: Ben Goldsborough MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 2,826 (5.7%), turnout 67%. Vote shares: Labour 35%, Conservative 29%, Reform UK 15%, Liberal Democrat 12%.
16 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 NR18 9FA →
No crimes recorded "on or near" Firecrest Close in the last 12 months.
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.
On this street: 0 of 13 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.3% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.4% | 4.5% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 90.8% | 64.4% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 4.2% | 22.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 2.7% | 7.7% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 0.0% | 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.
Nearest: Caister Point · about 37 min
Nearest: Beccles Lido · about 39 min
Nearest: Great Yarmouth 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.