Blacksmiths Close, Wood Norton, Dereham
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR20 5UA.
At a glance
4 property sales on Blacksmiths Close, Wood Norton, Dereham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 12 Nov 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £246,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Blacksmiths Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blacksmiths Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NR20 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £246,000 | 26 Oct 2022 |
| Detached | 2 | £345,000 | 12 Nov 2024 |
Sold prices on Blacksmiths Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoneleigh, Blacksmiths Close NR20 5UA | 12 Nov 2024 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Bellows, Blacksmiths Close NR20 5UA | 26 Oct 2022 | £293,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Paddock View, Blacksmiths Close NR20 5UA | 26 Apr 2021 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Bellows, Blacksmiths Close NR20 5UA | 18 Aug 2017 | £199,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bellows, Blacksmiths Close | £199,000 (Aug 2017) → £293,000 (Oct 2022) | +47% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Blacksmiths Close
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blacksmiths Close in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Blacksmiths Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The River Wensum, from Fakenham to Swanton Morley Flood warning area
- The Rivers Tud and Wensum from Fakenham to Costessey, including Wendling Beck 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 Blacksmiths Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Stibbard Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery 208 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 2.0 mi |
| Foulsham Primary School Academy 61 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 2.2 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.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 995 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,190 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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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