Wordsworth Drive, Dereham

House prices, sold prices and local information for NR19 2SB.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£218,633
15 sales
Price range
£145k – £440k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Jun 2024
NR19 2SB

At a glance

House prices£219k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station21 min walkDereham (Mid Norfolk Railway) Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

15 property sales on Wordsworth Drive, Dereham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 7 Jun 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £215,249. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Wordsworth Drive compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wordsworth Drive 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: £156,248 (2 sales)2016£156k2017: £176,667 (3 sales)2017£177k2018: £200,000 (1 sales)2018£200k2019: £165,000 (1 sales)2019£165k2021: £247,333 (3 sales)2021£247k2022: £355,000 (2 sales)2022£355k2023: £223,750 (2 sales)2023£224k2024: £172,500 (1 sales)2024£173k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached8£215,24918 Sep 2023
Detached4£257,5007 Nov 2023
Terraced3£175,8337 Jun 2024

Sold prices on Wordsworth Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
14, Wordsworth Drive NR19 2SB 7 Jun 2024£172,500 TerracedFreehold
9, Wordsworth Drive NR19 2SB 7 Nov 2023£237,500 DetachedFreehold
11, Wordsworth Drive NR19 2SB 18 Sep 2023£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Wordsworth Drive NR19 2SB 28 Nov 2022£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Wordsworth Drive NR19 2SB 5 May 2022£440,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Wordsworth Drive NR19 2SB 8 Nov 2021£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Wordsworth Drive NR19 2SB 3 Aug 2021£190,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Wordsworth Drive NR19 2SB 30 Jun 2021£292,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Wordsworth Drive NR19 2SB 16 Jul 2019£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Wordsworth Drive NR19 2SB 21 Sep 2018£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Wordsworth Drive NR19 2SB 28 Jun 2017£165,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Wordsworth Drive NR19 2SB 16 Jun 2017£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Wordsworth Drive NR19 2SB 28 Feb 2017£185,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Wordsworth Drive NR19 2SB 26 Oct 2016£167,500 DetachedFreehold
11, Wordsworth Drive NR19 2SB 20 May 2016£144,995 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
9, Wordsworth Drive £167,500 (Oct 2016) → £237,500 (Nov 2023) +42%
over 7 yrs
11, Wordsworth Drive £144,995 (May 2016) → £210,000 (Sep 2023) +45%
over 7 yrs
4, Wordsworth Drive £200,000 (Sep 2018) → £260,000 (Nov 2021) +30%
over 3 yrs
2, Wordsworth Drive £165,000 (Jun 2017) → £190,000 (Aug 2021) +15%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Wordsworth Drive

Crime

76 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wordsworth Drive 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 offences31
Shoplifting13
Anti-social behaviour11
Criminal damage & arson7
Public order5
Other theft3

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

Flood risk

Wordsworth Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The Wendling Beck, from Dereham to Worthing 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 Wordsworth Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Northgate High School 1,203 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.6 mi
Dereham Church of England Infant and Nursery Academy 180 pupils Primary Church of England 3–7 Report 0.7 mi
King's Park Infant School, Dereham 37 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.7 mi
Scarning Voluntary Controlled Primary School 415 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
Dereham Church of England Junior Academy 365 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 1.1 mi
Grove House Infant and Nursery School 83 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 1.1 mi
Dereham Neatherd High School 1,079 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 1.3 mi
Dereham, Toftwood Community Junior School 321 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 1.7 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, tram & metro stations

  • Dereham (Mid Norfolk Railway) 1.0 mi · 21 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Theatre Royal Surgery
    27 Theatre Street, Dereham · 0.6 mi
  • Orchard Surgery
    Commercial Road, East Dereham, Dereham · 1.0 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 5 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned69.8%62.5%
Private rented14.5%20.3%
Social rented15.6%17.1%
Households1,083

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.9%64.1%
Aged 65+20.5%18.6%
Residents2,701

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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