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On Bateman Close, in Bowthorpe & West Earlham
What it's like at NR5 9LE: every home that has sold on Bateman 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.
5 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Bateman Close; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 16 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Bateman CloseSemi-detached | Sept 2007 | £142,500 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Bateman CloseSemi-detached | Oct 2013 | £120,000 | 55 m² | £2,182/m² | 1 |
| 3, Bateman CloseSemi-detached | Jul 2017 | £152,000 | 56 m² | £2,714/m² | 1 |
| 4, Bateman CloseSemi-detached | Aug 2017 | £155,000 | 55 m² | £2,818/m² | 2 |
| 5, Bateman CloseDetached | Jan 2026 | £202,500 | 57 m² | £3,553/m² | 3 |
| 6, Bateman CloseSemi-detached | Jul 2011 | £122,000 | 57 m² | £2,140/m² | 1 |
| 8, Bateman CloseSemi-detached | Jun 2021 | £195,000 | 56 m² | £3,482/m² | 2 |
| 9, Bateman CloseSemi-detached | Feb 2001 | £56,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 10, Bateman CloseSemi-detached | Mar 2017 | £154,000 | 55 m² | £2,800/m² | 2 |
| 11, Bateman CloseSemi-detached | Feb 2003 | £86,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 12, Bateman CloseSemi-detached | Oct 2017 | £153,000 | 72 m² | £2,125/m² | 2 |
| 14, Bateman CloseSemi-detached | Sept 2017 | £154,000 | 72 m² | £2,139/m² | 2 |
| 15, Bateman CloseSemi-detached | May 2015 | £136,500 | 54 m² | £2,528/m² | 1 |
| 17, Bateman CloseSemi-detached | Nov 2012 | £115,000 | 113 m² | £1,018/m² | 1 |
| 19, Bateman CloseSemi-detached | May 2014 | £125,000 | 80 m² | £1,563/m² | 1 |
| 21, Bateman CloseTerraced | Nov 2014 | £132,000 | 120 m² | £1,100/m² | 1 |
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 (6.2 km), with 4.6m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Liverpool Street.
The nearest bus stop is Swafield Street, 200 m away, with a bus about every 3 minutes on weekdays (routes 21, 20, 26A); 134 departures an hour from the 9 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is St Michael's VA Junior School, a few minutes' walk (150 m); 69% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Chapel Break Infant School (1 km).
The nearest secondary is Ormiston Victory Academy, 1.2 km away; Attainment 8: 45.3 · 6.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Jane Austen College (4.7 km) and Hethersett Academy (5.1 km).
The nearest supermarket is Roys (Wroxham), 200 m away; Ketts Hill Bakery (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Trinity & Bowthorpe Medical Practice (200 m), with Bowthorpe Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (200 m).
For a haircut, Brandon's Blends is 150 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, 2.2 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: 14 restaurants and cafés, 2 pubs and bars.
Roys Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and Norkie Public House the nearest pub (150 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 80 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 18% flats and 21% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
It's growing: about 126 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Bowthorpe Park, 650 m away; for exercise, Powahut (400 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 8.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, Norwich is 5.8 km away, and London Stansted, with far more destinations, 107 km.
Most households own their home, 26% rent privately.
It's young: 30% of residents are aged 15–29.
There's a sizeable student population: 23% of adults were full-time students in 2021.
The nearest university is , 2.5 km away (TEF Silver).
34 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 9LE →
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.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Bateman Close in the last 12 months.
Nearest: Great Yarmouth North · about 40 min
Nearest: Beccles Lido · about 42 min
Nearest: Great Yarmouth Racecourse · about 40 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: 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 | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 98.9% | 86.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 0.7% | 11.0% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 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.
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