Recreation Road, Hethersett, Norwich
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR9 3EF.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Recreation Road, Hethersett, Norwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Oct 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £306,331. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% detached, 20% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Recreation Road range from £154,095 to £420,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Recreation Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Recreation Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NR9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £306,331 | 15 Oct 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £245,000 | 29 Nov 2019 |
Sold prices on Recreation Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Recreation Road NR9 3EF | 15 Oct 2025 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Recreation Road NR9 3EF | 22 Nov 2024 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Recreation Road NR9 3EF | 16 Sep 2022 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Recreation Road NR9 3EF | 28 Mar 2022 | £385,250 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Recreation Road NR9 3EF | 24 Mar 2022 | £385,050 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Recreation Road NR9 3EF | 29 Nov 2019 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Recreation Road NR9 3EF | 4 Sep 2019 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Recreation Road NR9 3EF | 22 Mar 2017 | £206,250 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Recreation Road NR9 3EF | 14 Apr 2016 | £154,095 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Recreation Road NR9 3EF | 11 Mar 2016 | £255,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 23, Recreation Road | £255,000 (Mar 2016) → £385,250 (Mar 2022) → £420,000 (Nov 2024) | +65% over 9 yrs |
| 21, Recreation Road | £206,250 (Mar 2017) → £385,050 (Mar 2022) | +87% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Recreation Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hethersett VC Primary School 304 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hethersett Academy 1,250 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hethersett Woodside Primary & Nursery School 508 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| Little Melton Primary School 119 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.6 mi |
| Ashleigh Primary School and Nursery, Wymondham 434 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.3 mi |
| Barford Primary School 87 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 2.9 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
Train stations
- Wymondham station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
- Spooner Row station 5.6 mi · 1 hr 52 min walk
GP surgeries
- Humbleyard Practice
The Cringleford Surgery, Cantley Lane, Norwich · 2.7 mi - Wymondham Medical Partnership
Wymondham Medical Centre, Postmill Close, Wymondham · 2.7 mi - Windmill Surgery
London Road, Wymondham · 3.2 mi - Trinity & Bowthorpe Medical Practice
Bowthorpe Main Centre, Wendene, Norwich · 3.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Hethersett Express · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Hethersett Coachmaker Way · 0.7 mi
- Lidl Lidl Farrier Close Wymondham · 1.9 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Wymondham · 2.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Peppermint Dental Centre Ltd · 2.2 mi
- The Surgery · 2.7 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 4 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 55.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 38.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 517 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 46.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 40.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,020 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 63% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 98% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 68% | 92% |
Share of homes across South Norfolk 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 Recreation Road
Ethnic group
| Here | South Norfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.6% | 95.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.4% | 1.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | South Norfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.6% | 47.4% |
| No religion | 35.9% | 44.4% |
| Not answered | 9.1% | 6.2% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | South Norfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.3% | 93% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.7% | 7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Norfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.4% | 17.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.9% | 32% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.7% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13% | 10.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.9% | 17.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.5% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | South Norfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 37.4% | 35.5% |
| Very good health | 34.9% | 47% |
| Fair health | 19.1% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 6.3% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Norfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 50.3% | 40.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23% | 35.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.9% | 10.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.8% | 14.3% |
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 South Norfolk.
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