Recreation Road, Dereham

House prices, sold prices and local information for NR19 1TB.

Average price (last 12 months)
£152,500
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£161,505
10 sales
Price range
£132k – £200k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Nov 2025
NR19 1TB

At a glance

House prices£162k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station26 min walkDereham (Mid Norfolk Railway) Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband42% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on Recreation Road, Dereham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £152,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £162,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Recreation Road compared

NR19 postcode area£260,838
Dereham£293,963
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Recreation Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NR19 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £157,000 (1 sales)2016£157k2018: £146,000 (2 sales)2018£146k2019: £161,500 (2 sales)2019£162k2021: £160,275 (2 sales)2021£160k2022: £185,000 (2 sales)2022£185k2025: £152,500 (1 sales)2025£153k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached5£162,00027 Jan 2022
Terraced4£161,1257 Nov 2025
Detached1£160,55012 Oct 2021

Sold prices on Recreation Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
16, Recreation Road NR19 1TB 7 Nov 2025£152,500 TerracedFreehold
23, Recreation Road NR19 1TB 11 Aug 2022£170,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Recreation Road NR19 1TB 1 Apr 2022£200,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Recreation Road NR19 1TB 27 Jan 2022£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Recreation Road NR19 1TB 12 Oct 2021£160,550 DetachedFreehold
15, Recreation Road NR19 1TB 5 Feb 2021£160,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Recreation Road NR19 1TB 26 Jul 2019£158,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Recreation Road NR19 1TB 21 Jun 2019£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Recreation Road NR19 1TB 26 Oct 2018£132,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Recreation Road NR19 1TB 9 Feb 2018£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Recreation Road NR19 1TB 17 Jun 2016£157,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
23, Recreation Road £132,000 (Oct 2018) → £170,000 (Aug 2022) +29%
over 4 yrs
15, Recreation Road £160,000 (Feb 2021) → £200,000 (Apr 2022) +25%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Recreation Road

Crime

31 crimes were reported within about a mile of Recreation Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences13
Anti-social behaviour7
Criminal damage & arson4
Other theft2
Other crime2
Burglary1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Recreation Road is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Recreation Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Toftwood Infant School 205 pupils Primary 3–7 Good Report 0.5 mi
Dereham, Toftwood Community Junior School 321 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Dereham Church of England Junior Academy 365 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.9 mi
Grove House Infant and Nursery School 83 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.9 mi
Scarning Voluntary Controlled Primary School 415 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.3 mi
Dereham Church of England Infant and Nursery Academy 180 pupils Primary Church of England 3–7 Report 1.3 mi
King's Park Infant School, Dereham 37 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 1.5 mi
Dereham Neatherd High School 1,079 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 1.6 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, tram & metro stations

  • Dereham (Mid Norfolk Railway) 1.3 mi · 26 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Orchard Surgery
    Commercial Road, East Dereham, Dereham · 1.2 mi
  • Theatre Royal Surgery
    27 Theatre Street, Dereham · 1.6 mi
  • Shipdham Surgery
    Chapel Street, Shipdham, Thetford · 2.8 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned51.6%62.5%
Private rented36.7%20.3%
Social rented11.7%17.1%
Households626

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.6%64.1%
Aged 65+13.5%18.6%
Residents1,392

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)42%80%
Gigabit-capable42%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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