The Poplars, Forncett St Peter, Norwich
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR16 1HP.
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At a glance
5 property sales on The Poplars, Forncett St Peter, Norwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Sep 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £379,000. Recorded sale prices on The Poplars range from £310,000 to £595,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Poplars compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Poplars has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NR16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £379,000 | 30 Sep 2022 |
Sold prices on The Poplars
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, The Poplars NR16 1HP | 30 Sep 2022 | £595,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, The Poplars NR16 1HP | 21 Apr 2021 | £337,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, The Poplars NR16 1HP | 14 Sep 2018 | £337,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, The Poplars NR16 1HP | 21 Jul 2017 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, The Poplars NR16 1HP | 21 Oct 2016 | £315,000 | 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.
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Schools near The Poplars
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tacolneston Church of England Primary Academy 70 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Bunwell Primary School 73 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Forncett St Peter Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 84 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Aslacton Primary School 74 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 59 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.0 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
- Spooner Row station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
- Wymondham station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk
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 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,188 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,799 |
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 The Poplars
Ethnic group
| Here | South Norfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.1% | 95.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | South Norfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.8% | 47.4% |
| No religion | 41% | 44.4% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | South Norfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.6% | 93% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.4% | 7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Norfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.8% | 32% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.1% | 17.3% |
| No qualifications | 15.7% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.3% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.5% | 10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | South Norfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.4% | 47% |
| Good health | 37.9% | 35.5% |
| Fair health | 14% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Norfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.1% | 35.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 31.7% | 40.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 22.6% | 14.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 4.6% | 10.5% |
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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