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On Waterloo Park Close, in Mile Cross
What it's like at NR3 2HQ: every home that has sold on Waterloo Park 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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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 Waterloo Park Close; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 11 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Waterloo Park CloseSemi-detached | Apr 2010 | £168,000 | 78 m² | £2,154/m² | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Waterloo Park CloseSemi-detached | Oct 2020 | £277,500 | 87 m² | £3,190/m² | 3 |
| 3, Waterloo Park CloseSemi-detached | May 2024 | £225,000 | 77 m² | £2,922/m² | 1 |
| 4, Waterloo Park CloseSemi-detached | Jun 2001 | £63,950 | 91 m² | £703/m² | 1 |
| 5, Waterloo Park CloseSemi-detached | Apr 2023 | £308,000 | 110 m² | £2,800/m² | 1 |
| 6, Waterloo Park CloseSemi-detached | Jun 2021 | £245,000 | 98 m² | £2,500/m² | 1 |
| 8, Waterloo Park CloseSemi-detached | Jan 2022 | £245,000 | 86 m² | £2,849/m² | 3 |
| 9, Waterloo Park CloseSemi-detached | Dec 2024 | £275,000 | 82 m² | £3,354/m² | 3 |
| 11, Waterloo Park CloseSemi-detached | Jul 2026 | £243,000 | 88 m² | £2,761/m² | 2 |
| 15, Waterloo Park CloseSemi-detached | Feb 1998 | £55,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 20, Waterloo Park CloseSemi-detached | May 2023 | £270,000 | 99 m² | £2,727/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Norwich, a short drive or bike ride (2.3 km), with 4.6m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Liverpool Street.
The nearest bus stop is Penn Grove, 100 m away, with a bus about every 3 minutes on weekdays (routes 37, 39, X44, 38A); 119 departures an hour from the 9 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Angel Road Infant School, a few minutes' walk (400 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Sewell Park Academy, 850 m away; Attainment 8: 39.1 · 4.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Jane Austen College (1.9 km).
The nearest supermarket is Aldi, 250 m away, with Boots UK closer still (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Prospect Medical Practice (100 m), with Boots the closest pharmacy (100 m).
For a haircut, TerrAmanda's is 250 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, 5.0 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: 9 restaurants and cafés, 1 pubs and bars.
Waterloo Park Pavilion Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and The Windmill the nearest pub (500 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 120 per 1,000 residents a year.
Much of it is protected: 39% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (Mile Cross).
It's a mix of homes: 30% flats and 4% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1930s.
The nearest park is Waterloo Park, 200 m away; for exercise, PureGym (450 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.7 µg/m³).
For holidays, Norwich is 3.2 km away, and London Stansted, with far more destinations, 110 km.
Most households own their home, 18% rent privately.
It's young: 21% of residents are aged 15–29.
The nearest university is Norwich University of the Arts, 1.7 km away (TEF Gold).
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.
41 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.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Central pavilion at Waterloo Park | II | 130 m |
| Central pergolas and attached walls and steps at Waterloo Park | II | 170 m |
| Bandstand at Waterloo Park | II | 180 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Norwich North constituency: Alice Macdonald MP (Labour (Co-op)), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 10,850 (23.7%), turnout 62%. Vote shares: Labour 45%, Conservative 22%, Reform UK 18%, Green Party 10%.
22 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 NR3 2HQ →
On this street: 0 of 10 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 | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.4% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 92.2% | 86.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 6.4% | 11.0% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.8% | 1.7% | 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: West Runton · about 31 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.
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.
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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 11 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.