Cricket Close, Drayton, Norwich

House prices, sold prices and local information for NR8 6YA.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£298,346
13 sales
Price range
£235k – £385k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 Jul 2025
NR8 6YA

At a glance

House prices£298k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 hr 54 min walkNorwich station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

13 property sales on Cricket Close, Drayton, Norwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 1 Jul 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £301,682.

House prices on Cricket Close compared

NR8 postcode area£320,625
Norwich£315,857
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cricket Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NR8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £255,000 (1 sales)2016£255k2017: £280,000 (1 sales)2017£280k2018: £240,000 (1 sales)2018£240k2019: £316,250 (2 sales)2019£316k2020: £270,000 (2 sales)2020£270k2021: £290,000 (1 sales)2021£290k2022: £325,500 (2 sales)2022£326k2023: £365,000 (1 sales)2023£365k2024: £385,000 (1 sales)2024£385k2025: £240,000 (1 sales)2025£240k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached11£301,68211 Oct 2024
Semi-detached2£280,0001 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Cricket Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
17, Cricket Close NR8 6YA 1 Jul 2025£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Cricket Close NR8 6YA 11 Oct 2024£385,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Cricket Close NR8 6YA 30 Nov 2023£365,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Cricket Close NR8 6YA 24 Nov 2023£365,000 DetachedFreehold
37, Cricket Close NR8 6YA 6 Sep 2022£340,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Cricket Close NR8 6YA 20 Jul 2022£311,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Cricket Close NR8 6YA 1 Nov 2021£290,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Cricket Close NR8 6YA 18 Sep 2020£305,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Cricket Close NR8 6YA 27 Mar 2020£235,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Cricket Close NR8 6YA 1 Nov 2019£312,500 DetachedFreehold
26, Cricket Close NR8 6YA 17 Sep 2019£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Cricket Close NR8 6YA 4 Jan 2018£240,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Cricket Close NR8 6YA 27 Jan 2017£280,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Cricket Close NR8 6YA 16 Mar 2016£255,000 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.

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Crime and flood risk near Cricket Close

Crime

33 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cricket Close 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 offences14
Criminal damage & arson6
Anti-social behaviour4
Bicycle theft2
Other theft2
Public order2

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

Flood risk

Cricket Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The River Wensum from Swanton Morley to Costessey Flood warning area
  • The Rivers Tud and Wensum from Fakenham to Costessey, including Wendling Beck Flood alert area
  • The River Bure, Spixworth Beck and surrounding Becks 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 Cricket Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Drayton Community Infant School 185 pupils Primary 5–7 Report 0.4 mi
Ghost Hill Infant and Nursery School 205 pupils Primary 3–7 Outstanding Report 0.8 mi
Drayton CofE Junior School 331 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.8 mi
Taverham VC CE Junior School 406 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 1.0 mi
Nightingale Infant & Nursery School 169 pupils Primary 2–7 Good Report 1.0 mi
Taverham High School 1,254 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 1.2 mi
Horsford CofE VA Primary School 354 pupils Primary Church of England/Christian 5–11 Report 1.5 mi
Langley Preparatory School At Taverham Hall 288 pupils Other independent school 0–13 Report 1.5 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

  • Norwich station 5.7 mi · 1 hr 54 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Drayton Medical Practice
    8 Manor Farm Close, Drayton, Norwich · 0.8 mi
  • Marriott's Medical Practices
    The Taverham P'ship/Surg, Sandy Lane, Norwich · 1.0 mi
  • Hellesdon Medical Practice
    343 Reepham Road, Hellesdon, Norwich · 2.1 mi
  • Roundwell Medical Centre
    25 Doctor Torrens Way, Costessey, Norwich · 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 8 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
Owned72.2%62.5%
Private rented12.7%20.3%
Social rented15.1%17.1%
Households544

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.0%64.1%
Aged 65+14.3%18.6%
Residents1,339

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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