Wheatcroft Way, Dereham

House prices, sold prices and local information for NR20 3SS.

Average price (last 12 months)
£320,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£306,273
11 sales
Price range
£218k – £391k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Mar 2026
NR20 3SS

At a glance

House prices£306k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station16 min walkDereham (Mid Norfolk Railway) Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

11 property sales on Wheatcroft Way, Dereham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £320,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £325,500. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Wheatcroft Way compared

NR20 postcode area£338,778
Dereham£293,963
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wheatcroft Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NR20 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £227,500 (2 sales)2016£228k2017: £268,000 (1 sales)2017£268k2018: £290,000 (1 sales)2018£290k2019: £332,500 (1 sales)2019£333k2022: £336,250 (2 sales)2022£336k2023: £300,000 (1 sales)2023£300k2025: £365,500 (2 sales)2025£366k2026: £320,000 (1 sales)2026£320k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached8£325,50031 Mar 2026
Semi-detached3£255,00027 Jun 2022

Sold prices on Wheatcroft Way

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4, Wheatcroft Way NR20 3SS 31 Mar 2026£320,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Wheatcroft Way NR20 3SS 2 Oct 2025£340,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Wheatcroft Way NR20 3SS 13 Aug 2025£391,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Wheatcroft Way NR20 3SS 26 Jun 2024£290,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Wheatcroft Way NR20 3SS 2 Feb 2023£300,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Wheatcroft Way NR20 3SS 14 Jul 2022£362,500 DetachedFreehold
8, Wheatcroft Way NR20 3SS 27 Jun 2022£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Wheatcroft Way NR20 3SS 26 Mar 2019£332,500 DetachedFreehold
4, Wheatcroft Way NR20 3SS 8 Jun 2018£290,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Wheatcroft Way NR20 3SS 18 Jul 2017£268,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Wheatcroft Way NR20 3SS 29 Sep 2016£237,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Wheatcroft Way NR20 3SS 15 Jan 2016£217,500 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
4, Wheatcroft Way £290,000 (Jun 2018) → £320,000 (Mar 2026) +10%
over 8 yrs
23, Wheatcroft Way £300,000 (Feb 2023) → £340,000 (Oct 2025) +13%
over 3 yrs
8, Wheatcroft Way £237,500 (Sep 2016) → £310,000 (Jun 2022) +31%
over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Wheatcroft Way

Crime

34 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wheatcroft Way in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences13
Anti-social behaviour6
Shoplifting4
Public order3
Other crime3
Criminal damage & arson2

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

Flood risk

Wheatcroft Way is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The River Tud from East Dereham to New Costessey 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 Wheatcroft Way

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Dereham Neatherd High School 1,079 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
King's Park Infant School, Dereham 37 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 1.0 mi
Northgate High School 1,203 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 1.1 mi
Dereham, Toftwood Community Junior School 321 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
Dereham Church of England Infant and Nursery Academy 180 pupils Primary Church of England 3–7 Report 1.2 mi
Dereham Church of England Junior Academy 365 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 1.2 mi
Grove House Infant and Nursery School 83 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 1.2 mi
Toftwood Infant School 205 pupils Primary 3–7 Good Report 1.4 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) 0.8 mi · 16 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Orchard Surgery
    Commercial Road, East Dereham, Dereham · 0.9 mi
  • Theatre Royal Surgery
    27 Theatre Street, Dereham · 1.1 mi
  • Mattishall And Lenwade Surgeries
    15 Dereham Road, Mattishall, Dereham · 3.1 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 7 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned75.3%62.5%
Private rented10.3%20.3%
Social rented14.3%17.1%
Households929

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.5%64.1%
Aged 65+26.0%18.6%
Residents2,346

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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