Area Info for Blofield (Norfolk)

Overview of Blofield, Norfolk

Blofield is a village and civil parish located in the county of Norfolk, in the East of England. It is situated approximately 8 miles southeast of Norwich, making it a part of the Norwich Urban Area. The village is known for its rural charm, historical significance, and community amenities.

History and Heritage

Historically, Blofield has been a rural settlement with roots dating back to medieval times. The village features several historic buildings, including the Church of St. Mary the Virgin, which dates back to the 14th century. The area has maintained much of its traditional character, with a mix of old cottages and modern developments.

Community and Amenities

Blofield offers a range of local amenities including shops, pubs, and community facilities. The village has a primary school, a village hall, and various sports clubs, fostering a strong sense of community among residents. It also benefits from proximity to larger towns and Norwich city for additional services and employment opportunities.

Transport Links

The village is well-connected by road, with access to the A47 trunk road providing links to Norwich and other parts of Norfolk. Public transport options include bus services that connect Blofield to Norwich and surrounding villages. The nearest railway station is in Norwich, offering rail services across the region.

Natural Environment

Blofield is surrounded by picturesque countryside, including farmland, woodlands, and nature reserves. The area is suitable for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and birdwatching, making it a desirable location for those seeking a rural lifestyle close to urban amenities.
Education
School
Blofield Primary School0.00 miles
North Street, Blofield, Norwich, Norfolk, NR13 4RH
Hemblington Primary1.00 miles
Mill Road, Blofield Heath, Norwich, Norfolk, NR13 4QJ
Brundall Primary School1.14 miles
Braydeston Avenue, Brundall, Norwich, Norfolk, NR13 5JX
Little Plumstead Church of England Primary School1.71 miles
Hospital Road, Little Plumstead, Norwich, Norfolk, NR13 5EW
Lingwood Primary Academy2.12 miles
Station Road, Norwich, Lingwood, Norfolk, NR13 4AZ
Surlingham Community Primary School2.56 miles
Walnut Hill, Surlingham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR14 7DQ
Salhouse Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.06 miles
Cheyney Avenue, Salhouse, Norwich, Norfolk, NR13 6RJ
Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School3.17 miles
School Road, South Walsham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR13 6DZ
Rackheath Primary School3.49 miles
Willoughby Way, Rackheath, Norwich, Norfolk, NR13 6SL
Dussindale Primary School3.57 miles
Vane Close, Thorpe St Andrew, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 0US
Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form3.85 miles
Laundry Lane, Thorpe St Andrew, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 0XS
Rockland St Mary Primary School3.90 miles
School Lane, Rockland St Mary, Norwich, Norfolk, NR14 7EU
Acle Academy3.94 miles
South Walsham Road, Acle, Norwich, Norfolk, NR13 3ER
Hillside Avenue Primary and Nursery School, Thorpe4.13 miles
Hillside Avenue, Thorpe St Andrew, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 0QW
Horning Community Primary School4.25 miles
Lower Street, Horning, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 8PX
Cantley Primary School4.35 miles
School Lane, Cantley, Norwich, Norfolk, NR13 3SA
Health
Clinic
Little Plumstead Hospital1.72 miles
Hospital Road,, NR13 5EW
Broadland Clinic1.72 miles
Little Plumstead Hospital, Hospital Road, Little Plumstead, Norwich, Norfolk, NR13 5EW
Meadowlands3.60 miles
214 Yarmouth Road,, Norwich, NR7 0SN
Acle Medical Centre4.24 miles
Bridewell Lane, Acle, Norwich, Norfolk, NR13 3RA
Scrivens Hearing Care At Acle Medical Centre - Acle4.24 miles
Bridewell Lane, Acle, Norwich, Norfolk, NR13 3RA
Tillett Adams And Scrivens Hearing Care - Norwich Plumstead Rd5.07 miles
195 Plumstead Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 4AB
Scrivens Hearing Care At Hoveton & Wroxham Medical Centre - Hoveton5.59 miles
Stalham Road, Hoveton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 8DU
Norfolk Deaf Association5.66 miles
Graphic House, 120 Thorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1RT
East Coast Community Healthcare - Norwich5.92 miles
15 Hooper Lane, Norwich, Norfolk, NR3 4ED
Hooper Lane5.92 miles
15 Hooper Lane, Norwich, Norfolk, NR3 4ED
Priory Clinic Norwich6.09 miles
13-15 Cathedral Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1LU
The Priory Clinic Norwich6.09 miles
13-15 Cathedral Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1LU
Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care - Norwich Queens Rd6.29 miles
231 Queens Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 3AE
The Hearing Company - Norwich Opie St6.37 miles
6 Opie Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 3DW
Norwich Practices Ltd (Castle Mall)6.41 miles
115-117 Castle Mall, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 3DD
The Timber Hill Health Centre (Walk-In Centre)6.41 miles
Medical Centre, 115-117 Castle Mall, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 3DD
GP
Drs Gaskin & Ledward - Blofield Surgery0.09 miles
Blofield Surgery, Plantation Road, Blofield, Norwich, Norfolk, NR13 4PL
Dr Harston & Partners1.11 miles
The Medical Centre, The Dales, Brundall, Norwich, Norfolk, NR13 5RP
Rockland Surgery3.65 miles
The Street, Rockland St Mary, Norwich, Norfolk, NR14 7AH
Thorpewood Medical Group (Dussindale Surgery)3.65 miles
Pound Lane (next to Sainsburys), Thorpe St Andrew, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 0SR
Dr Hunter and Partners 3.78 miles
Dr Hunter and Partners, Newman Road, Rackheath, NR13 6PN
Dr Rolls & Partners4.24 miles
Bridewell Lane, Acle, Norwich, Norfolk, NR13 3RA
Thorpewood Medical Group (Woodside Surgery)4.49 miles
Woodside Road, Woodside Road, Thorpe St Andrew, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 9QL
Dr Bastable & Partners4.63 miles
St Williams Way, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 0AJ
Dr Okoro & Partners Heartsease Surgery 4.86 miles
94 Rider Haggard Road, Heartsease, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 9UQ
Dr Bastable & Partners5.27 miles
Aslake Close, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 8DG
Dr Okoro & Partners Yare Valley Medical Practice 5.41 miles
202 Thorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1TJ
Dr Hunter & Partners5.59 miles
Stalham Road, Hoveton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 8DU
Ludham and Stalham Green Surgeries (Ludham)6.15 miles
Staithe Road, Ludham, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR29 5AB
Dr Mansfield & Partners6.22 miles
20 St Peters Way, Spixworth, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 3NS
Lawson Road Surgery6.23 miles
Lawson Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR3 4LE
Magdalen Medical Practice6.24 miles
Lawson Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR3 4LF
Hospital
Norvic Clinic3.36 miles
Northside, St. Andrews Business Park, Norwich, NR7 0HT
Highlands3.66 miles
219 Yarmouth Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 0SQ
Julian Hospital7.75 miles
Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 3TD
Norwich Community Hospital7.77 miles
Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR2 3TU
Colman Hospital7.79 miles
Unthank Road, Norwich, NR2 2PJ
Hellesdon Hospital8.39 miles
Drayton High Road, Hellesdon, Norwich, Norfolk, NR6 5BE
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital9.59 miles
Colney Lane, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7UY
The Huntercombe Hospital - Norwich11.03 miles
Buxton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 5RH
All Hallows Hospital11.82 miles
Station Road, Ditchingham, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 2QL
Northgate Hospital11.86 miles
Northgate Street, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 1BU
St Catherines Way12.15 miles
Stepping Out, 1B St Catherines Way, Gorleston on Sea, Norfolk, NR31 7QB
North Walsham Hospital12.48 miles
North Walsham and District War Memorial Hospital, Yarmouth Road, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 9AP
James Paget University Hospital12.50 miles
Lowestoft Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 6LA
Ecch Beccles Hospital13.55 miles
St. Marys Road, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 9NQ
St Michaels Hospital13.82 miles
Cawston Road, Aylsham, Norfolk, NR11 6NA
Airey Close14.93 miles
Lothingland, Oulton, Suffolk, NR32 3JQ
Pharmacy
The Co-Operative Pharmacy1.18 miles
118-120 The Street, Brundall, Norwich, NR13 5LP
Rackheath Pharmacy3.19 miles
1 Bernard Close, Rackheath, Norwich, Norfolk, NR13 6QS
Sainsbury Pharmacy3.65 miles
In-Store Pharmacy, Pound Lane Dussindale Pk, Thorpe St Andrews, NR7 0SR
The Co-Operative Pharmacy4.20 miles
High Street, Acle, NR13 3DY
Boots4.36 miles
140 Thunder Lane, Thorpe St Andrew, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 0JE
Woodside Pharmacy4.49 miles
Thorpewood Medical Centre, 140 Woodside Road, Norwich, NR7 9QL
Thorpe Health Centre Pharmacy4.63 miles
The Health Centre, St. William`s Way, Thorpe St. andrew, NR7 0AJ
Hamblin's Pharmacy4.72 miles
29 Noble Close, Heartsease Estate, Norwich, NR7 9RJ
Tesco Pharmacy4.96 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Blue Boar Lane, Sprowston, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 8AB
Hunt's Pharmacy5.07 miles
205 Plumstead Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 4AB
Boots5.29 miles
Aslake Close, Sprowston, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 8ET
Lionwood Pharmacy5.35 miles
30B Wellesley Ave North, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 4NT
Roys Pharmacy (Wroxham Ltd)5.40 miles
Forge House, Hoveton, Station Road, NR12 8DB
Thorpe Pharmacy5.41 miles
202 Thorpe Road, Norwich,, NR1 1TJ
Reads Pharmacy Ltd5.52 miles
Station Road, Hoveton, Norfolk, NR12 8UR
Boots6.02 miles
Unit 5 Riverside Retail Park, Albion Way, Norwich, NR1 1WR
Leisure
Park
BRUNDALL CHURCH FEN1.38 miles
SOUTH WALSHAM FEN1.98 miles
MID-YARE2.78 miles
THE BROADS3.30 miles
BURE MARSHES3.69 miles
WHITLINGHAM MARSH, WHITLINGHAM3.76 miles
WHITLINGHAM4.70 miles
CROWN POINT (Grade II Listed)5.16 miles
LION WOOD5.34 miles
THE ROSARY CEMETERY (Grade II* Listed)5.61 miles
MOUSEHOLD HEATH5.65 miles
HOW HILL6.18 miles
LUDHAM & POTTER HEIGHAM MARSHES6.31 miles
CATTON HALL (Grade II* Listed)6.44 miles
CATTON PARK6.47 miles
WATERLOO PARK (Grade II* Listed)6.66 miles
Shop
Groceries
SPAR Blofield0.24 miles
Spar Store, The Street, Norfolk, NR13 4AA
Blofield Heath PO & Stores0.99 miles
Woodbastic Road, Blofield Heath Norwich Norfolk NR13 4AB
Co-op Norwich1.08 miles
Brundall The Street, NR13 5AA
Co-op Norwich1.18 miles
Brundallthe Street, NR13 5LP
SPAR Lingwood2.01 miles
Spar, 2 Norwich Road, Norfolk, NR13 4BH
Sainsbury's Pound Lane3.63 miles
Pound Lane, Norwich, NR7 0SR
Londis, Norwich4.10 miles
South Hill Road, Norwich, NR7 0NG
Budgens Acle4.15 miles
Norwich Road, Acle, Norfolk, NR13 3BY
Co-op Norwich4.20 miles
Acle, NR13 3QJ
Co-op Norwich4.24 miles
Thorpe St Andrew, NR7 0XE
M&S Acle Norwich Bp4.32 miles
A47 Roundabout, Acle Bypass, NR13 3BE
Woodside News, Food & Wine4.52 miles
170 Salhouse Road, Norwich Norfolk NR7 9AD
Co-op Norwich4.64 miles
Heartsease, NR7 9DX
Watling Convenience Store4.74 miles
39a Watling Road, Norwich Norfolk NR7 9TL
Tesco Norwich (Extra)4.93 miles
Blue Boar Ln, Sprowston, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 8AB
Tesco Norwich (Express)5.05 miles
197 Plumstead Rd, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 4AB
Transport
Airport
Norwich International Airport7.44 miles
Bus Stop
surgery (N)0.06 miles
Surgery (S)0.06 miles
Lower Globe Lane (W)0.13 miles
Lower Globe Lane (E)0.16 miles
Garden Road (N)0.26 miles
Garden Road (S)0.28 miles
Hall (NE)0.28 miles
Doctors Road (SW)0.29 miles
Hall (SW)0.29 miles
Oakwood (NE)0.29 miles
Oakwood (SW)0.30 miles
Bullacebush Lane (S)0.33 miles
Globe Close (E)0.34 miles
Holly Lane (N)0.34 miles
Globe Close (W)0.34 miles
Shillito Road (E)0.43 miles
Ferry Port
Reedham Ferry North6.97 miles
Reedham Ferry South7.02 miles
Southwold Ferry Landing24.02 miles
Walberswick Ferry Landing24.07 miles
Bawdsey Ferry Landing44.76 miles
Felixstowe for Bawdsey Ferry Landing44.84 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing47.54 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing47.54 miles
Harwich Harbour Ferry Landing48.10 miles
Harwich International Ferry Terminal48.34 miles
Felixstowe for Harwich Ferry Landing48.50 miles
Railway Station
Brundall Rail Station1.29 miles
Brundall Gardens Rail Station1.56 miles
Lingwood Rail Station2.07 miles
Buckenham Rail Station2.90 miles
Salhouse Rail Station3.54 miles
Acle Rail Station4.04 miles
Cantley Rail Station4.90 miles
Hoveton & Wroxham Rail Station5.65 miles
Norwich Rail Station5.95 miles
Reedham (Norfolk) Rail Station6.89 miles
Berney Arms Rail Station8.34 miles
Worstead Rail Station9.84 miles
Haddiscoe Rail Station10.51 miles
Great Yarmouth Rail Station11.59 miles
Somerleyton Rail Station12.29 miles
North Walsham Rail Station12.68 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (NR13 4R*)
Number of Properties in Catchment377
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
EPSILON, NORTH STREET
BLOFIELD
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 4RH		£300,000
2025-05-23
detached
freehold
12, ROPES WALK
BLOFIELD
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 4JB		£335,000
2025-05-16
detached
freehold
6, NEWSTEAD GARDENS
BLOFIELD
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 4FN		£605,000
2025-05-16
detached
freehold
15, MANOR RIDGE
BLOFIELD
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 4PN		£305,000
2025-05-13
semidetached
freehold
42, CHARLES MARLER WAY
BLOFIELD
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 4TN		£323,000
2025-03-31
detached
freehold
15, ROPES WALK
BLOFIELD
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 4JB		£320,000
2025-03-31
detached
freehold
19, ROPES WALK
BLOFIELD
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 4JB		£350,000
2025-03-28
detached
freehold
OLD POLICE HOUSE, YARMOUTH ROAD
BLOFIELD
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 4JU		£497,000
2025-03-28
detached
freehold
9, WHERRY WAY
BRUNDALL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 5SA		£255,000
2025-03-24
terraced (New)
freehold
14, HERON DRIVE
BRUNDALL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 5RX		£270,000
2025-03-24
terraced (New)
freehold
21, WHERRY WAY
BRUNDALL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 5SA		£545,000
2025-03-21
detached (New)
freehold
11, WHERRY WAY
BRUNDALL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 5SA		£257,000
2025-03-14
terraced (New)
freehold
15, WHERRY WAY
BRUNDALL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 5SA		£258,000
2025-02-24
terraced (New)
freehold
8, GOWEN GREEN
BLOFIELD
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 4FW		£825,000
2024-12-18
detached (New)
freehold
TITHE BARN, FIELD LANE
BLOFIELD
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 4RP		£485,000
2024-12-16
terraced
freehold
13, WHERRY WAY
BRUNDALL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 5SA		£265,000
2024-12-13
terraced (New)
freehold
19, WHERRY WAY
BRUNDALL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 5SA		£525,000
2024-12-13
detached (New)
freehold
6, WATERTON CLOSE
BLOFIELD
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 4SJ		£415,000
2024-12-09
detached (New)
freehold
4, HERON DRIVE
BRUNDALL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 5RX		£255,000
2024-12-06
terraced (New)
freehold
17, WHERRY WAY
BRUNDALL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 5SA		£379,995
2024-12-06
detached (New)
freehold
2, HERON DRIVE
BRUNDALL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 5RX		£315,000
2024-11-29
terraced (New)
freehold
6, HERON DRIVE
BRUNDALL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 5RX		£255,000
2024-11-29
terraced (New)
freehold
38, HEATH WAY
BLOFIELD
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 4RS		£393,000
2024-11-21
semidetached
freehold
8, HERON DRIVE
BRUNDALL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 5RX		£315,000
2024-11-08
terraced (New)
freehold
1, CHRISTINE LAMB DRIVE
BRUNDALL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 5RT		£350,000
2024-10-25
detached (New)
freehold
7, WHERRY WAY
BRUNDALL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 5SA		£365,000
2024-10-25
detached (New)
freehold
10, WHERRY WAY
BRUNDALL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 5SA		£572,500
2024-10-18
detached (New)
freehold
27, DAVID CAPP ROAD
BRUNDALL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 5RU		£425,000
2024-10-18
detached (New)
freehold
3, CHRISTINE LAMB DRIVE
BRUNDALL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 5RT		£352,500
2024-10-04
detached (New)
freehold
12, WHERRY WAY
BRUNDALL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 5SA		£575,000
2024-09-27
detached (New)
freehold
LYNSLEY, THE STREET
BLOFIELD
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 4JH		£553,000
2024-08-21
detached
freehold
42, DAVID CAPP ROAD
BRUNDALL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 5RU		£527,500
2024-08-16
detached (New)
freehold
36, DAVID CAPP ROAD
BRUNDALL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 5RU		£293,000
2025-03-24
terraced
freehold
LIME HOUSE, WOODBASTWICK ROAD
BLOFIELD
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 4RR		£707,500
2025-03-19
detached
freehold
6, WILLIAM BROWN DRIVE
BLOFIELD
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 4TY		£245,000
2025-03-14
terraced
freehold
22, ALEC EAST ROAD
BLOFIELD
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 4UA		£325,000
2025-03-06
terraced
freehold
HOLLYHOCKS, NORTH STREET
BLOFIELD
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 4RH		£283,000
2025-02-04
detached
freehold
19, ALEC EAST ROAD
BLOFIELD
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 4UA		£327,000
2025-01-29
terraced
freehold
29, DAVID CAPP ROAD
BRUNDALL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 5RU		£425,000
2024-07-26
detached (New)
freehold
8, WHERRY WAY
BRUNDALL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 5SA		£415,000
2024-07-19
detached (New)
freehold
31, DAVID CAPP ROAD
BRUNDALL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 5RU		£485,000
2024-07-18
detached (New)
freehold
2, WHERRY WAY
BRUNDALL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 5SA		£515,000
2024-06-28
detached (New)
freehold
6, CHRISTINE LAMB DRIVE
BRUNDALL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 5RT		£310,000
2024-06-07
semidetached (New)
freehold
4, MISSION HALL CLOSE
BLOFIELD
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 4PH		£340,000
2024-12-13
detached
freehold
8, MISSION HALL CLOSE
BLOFIELD
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 4PH		£337,500
2024-12-06
terraced
freehold
41, DAVID CAPP ROAD
BRUNDALL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 5RU		£441,500
2024-12-06
detached
freehold
16, CHURCH ALLEY
BLOFIELD
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 4JJ		£270,000
2024-11-15
terraced
freehold
4, WHERRY WAY
BRUNDALL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 5SA		£425,000
2024-06-21
detached (New)
freehold
9, HERON DRIVE
BRUNDALL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 5RX		£315,000
2024-06-07
semidetached (New)
freehold
43, DAVID CAPP ROAD
BRUNDALL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR13 5RU		£515,000
2024-05-17
detached (New)
freehold
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