The Drift, Attleborough
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR17 2FB.
At a glance
12 property sales on The Drift, Attleborough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2000. The most recent sale was on 30 Jan 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £147,306. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2000; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on The Drift compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Drift has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NR17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £147,306 | 30 Jan 2025 |
| Terraced | 2 | £116,250 | 20 Oct 2022 |
| Flat | 1 | £108,000 | 14 Dec 2017 |
| Detached | 1 | £275,000 | 27 Sep 2022 |
Sold prices on The Drift
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, The Drift NR17 2FB | 30 Jan 2025 | £154,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, The Drift NR17 2FB | 4 Jan 2024 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17A, The Drift NR17 2FB | 22 Sep 2023 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17B, The Drift NR17 2FB | 28 Apr 2023 | £168,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Store Shed, The Drift | 21 Feb 2023 | £7,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 12, The Drift NR17 2FB | 20 Oct 2022 | £187,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, The Drift NR17 2FB | 27 Sep 2022 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, The Drift NR17 2FB | 20 Jul 2021 | £153,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, The Drift NR17 2FB | 14 Dec 2017 | £108,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, The Drift NR17 2FB | 24 Nov 2017 | £138,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, The Drift NR17 2FB | 2 Nov 2017 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, The Drift NR17 2FB | 13 Dec 2016 | £149,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, The Drift NR17 2FB | 2 Oct 2000 | £45,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 3, The Drift | £120,000 (Jan 2024) → £154,000 (Jan 2025) | +28% over 1 yr |
| 13, The Drift | £138,500 (Nov 2017) → £153,000 (Jul 2021) | +10% over 4 yrs |
| 18, The Drift | £45,000 (Oct 2000) → £108,000 (Dec 2017) | +140% over 17 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Drift
Crime
62 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Drift in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 32 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Drift is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Little Ouse River and River Thet in Suffolk and Norfolk Flood alert area
- The upper Rivers Yare, Tiffey, Tas and Wacton Flood alert area
- The River Waveney from Diss and the River Dove to Ellingham, including Bungay Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near The Drift
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attleborough Primary School 365 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Attleborough Academy 976 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Rosecroft Primary School 457 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.0 mi |
| Great Ellingham Primary School 178 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.2 mi |
| Wymondham College 1,427 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 2.7 mi |
| Wymondham College Prep School 421 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 2.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Attleborough station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- Spooner Row station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
- Eccles Road station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
GP surgeries
- Attleborough Surgery
Station Road, Attleborough · 0.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 61.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 30.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 859 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,923 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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