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On South Park Avenue, in Eaton
What it's like at NR4 7AU: every home that has sold on South Park Avenue 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 South Park Avenue; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
3 of the 35 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| The Bungalow, South Park AvenueDetached | Dec 2000 | £112,950 | – | – | 1 |
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From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
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 drive away (3.1 km), with 4.6m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Liverpool Street.
The nearest bus stop is Middle School, 50 m away, with a bus about every 8 minutes on weekdays (route 25); 31 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Colman Junior School, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 65% 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, 1.2 km 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, 550 m away, with Morrisons Daily closer still (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Mile End Road Surgery (450 m), with Earlham House Post Office & Family Care the closest pharmacy (1.1 km).
For a haircut, Cavell Hairdressing 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.
Eaton Park Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (50 m), and The Farmhouse the nearest pub (150 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 33rd Norwich Scout Group, 600 m away; for exercise, Recreation Road Sports Centre (950 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.
30 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Main gates to Eaton Park | II | 40 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.
Plaques recorded by Open Plaques (openplaques.org), a volunteer project; its data is public domain. Not every plaque is recorded.
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%.
10 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 7AU →
It's an older community: 28% are 65 or over.
It's highly educated: 48% of adults have a degree.
The nearest university is University of East Anglia, 1.5 km away (TEF Silver).
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.
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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 35 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 0 of 27 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.
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