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On Grove Avenue, in New Costessey
What it's like at NR5 0HW: every home that has sold on Grove 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.
4 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Grove Avenue; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 75 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 32, Grove AvenueDetached | Nov 2000 | £126,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34, Grove AvenueDetached | May 2018 | £325,000 | 129 m² | £2,519/m² | 4 |
| 36, Grove AvenueDetached | Jun 2007 | £199,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 38, Grove AvenueDetached | Jul 2017 | £298,000 | 194 m² | £1,536/m² | 4 |
| 38b, Grove AvenueSemi-detached | Aug 2014 | £192,000 | 73 m² | £2,630/m² | 3 |
| 40, Grove AvenueDetached | May 2019 | £280,000 | 84 m² | £3,333/m² | 1 |
| 44, Grove AvenueDetached | Mar 2014 | £190,000 | 189 m² | £1,005/m² | 1 |
| 46, Grove AvenueDetached | Apr 2019 | £300,000 | 124 m² | £2,419/m² | 1 |
| 48, Grove AvenueDetached | Oct 2017 | £350,000 | 118 m² | £2,966/m² | 2 |
| 48a, Grove AvenueDetached | Sept 2017 | £360,000 | 118 m² | £3,051/m² | 1 |
| 52, Grove AvenueSemi-detached | Apr 2013 | £149,000 | 68 m² | £2,191/m² | 2 |
| 54, Grove AvenueDetached | Oct 2002 | £145,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 56, Grove AvenueDetached | Jun 2021 | £540,000 | 239 m² | £2,259/m² | 2 |
| 56a, Grove AvenueDetached | Apr 2012 | £99,950 | 254 m² | £394/m² | 1 |
| 58, Grove AvenueSemi-detached | Jan 2007 | £214,950 | 109 m² | £1,972/m² | 1 |
| 60, Grove AvenueTerraced | Jul 2022 | £315,000 | 88 m² | £3,580/m² | 3 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Norwich, a drive away (5.9 km), with 4.6m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Liverpool Street.
The nearest bus stop is Library, 200 m away, with a bus about every 30 minutes on weekdays (route 23); 12 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Costessey Primary School, a few minutes' walk (450 m); 55% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Chapel Break Infant School (1.1 km).
The nearest secondary is Ormiston Victory Academy, 700 m away; Attainment 8: 45.3 · 6.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Jane Austen College (5 km).
Few families with young children: only 14% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Co-Op Daily, 650 m away, with The Village Shop closer still (300 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Beechcroft And Old Palace (550 m), with Beechcroft Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (550 m).
For a haircut, Lovett Studios is 400 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, 3.3 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).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 6 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
St Helen's Church is the closest café or restaurant (250 m), and The FDC the nearest pub (600 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 53 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
Detached houses make up 41% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
Bungalow country: 42% of homes are bungalows.
The nearest park is Bowthorpe Park, 500 m away; for exercise, The FDC (600 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.7 µg/m³).
For holidays, Norwich is 5.1 km away, and London Stansted, with far more destinations, 108 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 44% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 25% are 65 or over.
The nearest university is University of East Anglia, 2.9 km away (TEF Silver).
27 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%.
3 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 NR5 0HW →
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.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in South Norfolk 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 75 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Caister Point · about 38 min
Nearest: Beccles Lido · about 41 min
Nearest: Great Yarmouth Racecourse · about 39 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 3 of 61 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 3 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 | 1.0% | 4.5% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 95.0% | 64.4% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 1.0% | 22.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 2.9% | 7.7% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 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.
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