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On Welsford Road, in Eaton
What it's like at NR4 6QA: every home that has sold on Welsford 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.
5 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Welsford Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
2 of the 69 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 1, Welsford RoadDetached | Nov 2023 | £635,000 | 157 m² | £4,045/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Welsford RoadDetached | Oct 2003 | £249,950 | – | – | 2 |
| 5, Welsford RoadDetached | Oct 2025 | £600,000 | 150 m² | £4,000/m² | 3 |
| 7, Welsford RoadDetached | Feb 2011 | £282,000 | 139 m² | £2,029/m² | 1 |
| 13, Welsford RoadDetached | Jan 2026 | £433,000 | 106 m² | £4,085/m² | 1 |
| 17, Welsford RoadDetached | Jul 2002 | £180,000 | 126 m² | £1,429/m² | 1 |
| 23, Welsford RoadDetached | Feb 2011 | £289,000 | 159 m² | £1,818/m² | 2 |
| 25, Welsford RoadDetached | Mar 2023 | £520,000 | 118 m² | £4,407/m² | 4 |
| 27, Welsford RoadDetached | Dec 2020 | £370,000 | 99 m² | £3,737/m² | 1 |
| 29, Welsford RoadDetached | May 2003 | £172,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 31, Welsford RoadDetached | Dec 2015 | £400,000 | 183 m² | £2,186/m² | 3 |
| 33, Welsford RoadDetached | May 2015 | £410,000 | 172 m² | £2,384/m² | 4 |
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 41% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Norwich, a short drive or bike ride (2.6 km), with 4.6m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Liverpool Street.
The nearest bus stop is Oak Tree, 150 m away, with a bus about every 10 minutes on weekdays (routes 36A, 36, 82, 32); 35 departures an hour from the 10 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Tuckswood Academy, a few minutes' walk (500 m); 43% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy, 300 m away; Attainment 8: 50.4 · 15.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Jane Austen College (3.1 km) and Hethersett Academy (5.6 km).
Few families with young children: only 14% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Co-op Foodstore, 400 m away, with Shell Ipswich Road closer still (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Tuckswood Surgery (750 m), with Well Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (600 m).
For a haircut, Kerry's Hair Studio is 400 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, 2.9 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, 5 pubs and bars.
The Oak Tree is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and East Anglia Cafe the nearest pub (450 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 41 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 34 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 48% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Harford Park, 550 m away; for exercise, Goals Soccer Centres (750 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 8.0 µg/m³).
For holidays, Norwich is 7.2 km away, and London Stansted, with far more destinations, 107 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 47% of households own their home outright.
26 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.
Norwich South constituency: Clive Lewis MP (Labour), since May 2015. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 13,239 (29.4%), turnout 59%. Vote shares: Labour 48%, Green Party 18%, Conservative 13%, Reform UK 12%.
7 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 NR4 6QA →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
It's an older community: 28% are 65 or over.
It's highly educated: 48% of adults have a degree.
The nearest university is Norwich University of the Arts, 2.5 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.
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.
On this street: 1 of 54 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 | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 92.0% | 86.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.5% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 6.4% | 11.0% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.3% | 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: Caister Point · about 32 min
Nearest: Beccles Lido · about 34 min
Nearest: Great Yarmouth Racecourse · about 33 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Norwich since 2011.
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 69 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.