Wensum Drive, North Elmham, Dereham
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR20 5HL.
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At a glance
17 property sales on Wensum Drive, North Elmham, Dereham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £277,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £275,944. That is 6% below the Dereham average of £293,963 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Wensum Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NR20 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £275,944 | 30 Oct 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 8 | £214,625 | 10 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on Wensum Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22, Wensum Drive NR20 5HL | 10 Apr 2026 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Wensum Drive NR20 5HL | 30 Oct 2025 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Wensum Drive NR20 5HL | 10 Sep 2025 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Wensum Drive NR20 5HL | 17 Apr 2025 | £287,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Wensum Drive NR20 5HL | 27 Sep 2024 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Wensum Drive NR20 5HL | 3 Mar 2023 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Wensum Drive NR20 5HL | 12 Sep 2022 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Wensum Drive NR20 5HL | 5 Aug 2022 | £263,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Wensum Drive NR20 5HL | 24 Jun 2021 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Wensum Drive NR20 5HL | 27 Mar 2020 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Wensum Drive NR20 5HL | 7 Aug 2019 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Wensum Drive NR20 5HL | 29 Jun 2018 | £257,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Wensum Drive NR20 5HL | 4 May 2018 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Wensum Drive NR20 5HL | 21 Jun 2017 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Wensum Drive NR20 5HL | 21 Oct 2016 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Wensum Drive NR20 5HL | 17 Jun 2016 | £168,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Wensum Drive NR20 5HL | 5 May 2016 | £175,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 22, Wensum Drive | £205,000 (Sep 2022) → £170,000 (Apr 2026) | -17% over 4 yrs |
| 8, Wensum Drive | £275,000 (Jun 2017) → £385,000 (Oct 2025) | +40% over 8 yrs |
| 11, Wensum Drive | £240,000 (Oct 2016) → £257,000 (Jun 2018) | +7% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Wensum Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Elmham Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery 60 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Mary's Community Primary School, Beetley 156 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 2.2 mi |
| Swanton Morley VC Primary School 174 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | 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.
Getting around, shops and health
GP surgeries
- Elmham Surgery
59 Holt Road, North Elmham, Dereham · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Swanton Morley Dental Centre · 1.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 877 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,292 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 71% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 76% | 92% |
Share of homes across Breckland with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Wensum Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Breckland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.5% | 96.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Breckland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.6% | 50% |
| No religion | 42.6% | 42.1% |
| Not answered | 7.7% | 6.3% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Breckland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.8% | 89.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.2% | 10.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Breckland | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.8% | 23.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.7% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 19.6% | 15.6% |
| No qualifications | 14.2% | 22.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 12% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | Breckland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.5% | 42.6% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 37.1% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 14.9% |
| Bad health | 3% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Breckland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.4% | 40.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38% | 32.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17% | 13.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.7% | 13.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Breckland.
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