Fern Drive, North Walsham
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR28 9XQ.
At a glance
8 property sales on Fern Drive, North Walsham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £215,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £288,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Fern Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fern Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NR28 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £288,000 | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £195,833 | 4 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on Fern Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Fern Drive NR28 9XQ | 10 Feb 2026 | £215,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Fern Drive NR28 9XQ | 4 Sep 2025 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Fern Drive NR28 9XQ | 10 Feb 2023 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Fern Drive NR28 9XQ | 7 Sep 2022 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Fern Drive NR28 9XQ | 9 Oct 2020 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Fern Drive NR28 9XQ | 14 Aug 2020 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Fern Drive NR28 9XQ | 20 Nov 2019 | £182,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Fern Drive NR28 9XQ | 23 Mar 2016 | £175,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14, Fern Drive | £270,000 (Oct 2020) → £350,000 (Feb 2023) | +30% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Fern Drive
Crime
60 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fern Drive in August 2026.
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).
| Violence & sexual offences | 27 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Fern Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The River Bure, Spixworth Beck and surrounding Becks Flood alert area
- The tidal Rivers Bure, Ant and Thurne 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 Fern Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Walsham Junior School 248 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| North Walsham Infant School 151 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| North Walsham High School 641 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Millfield Primary School 264 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- North Walsham station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Worstead station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
- Gunton station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
GP surgeries
- Birchwood Medical Practice
Park Lane, North Walsham · 0.9 mi - Paston Surgery
9-11 Park Lane, North Walsham · 0.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 641 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,353 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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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