Area Info for Bunwell (Norfolk)

About Bunwell, Norfolk

Bunwell is a small village and civil parish located in the county of Norfolk, England. It is situated in the East of England region, approximately 10 miles south of Norwich, the county town. The village is known for its rural character and historical significance.

History

Bunwell has a long history dating back to medieval times. The village's name is believed to derive from Old English, possibly meaning "Buna's well" or "spring of Buna." Historically, the area was primarily agricultural, with farming playing a central role in the local economy.

Landmarks and Features

The village features a number of traditional Norfolk buildings, including a parish church dedicated to St. Mary. The church is of historical interest and dates back several centuries. Bunwell also has a number of farms and residential properties that reflect its rural heritage.

Community and Amenities

Bunwell is a small community with a close-knit population. It offers limited amenities within the village itself, with residents often relying on nearby towns for shopping, education, and other services. The village is popular among those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle.

Transport

The village is accessible via local roads, with connections to larger towns and Norwich. Public transport options are limited, so most residents rely on private vehicles for commuting and travel.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
Bunwell Primary School0.28 miles
The Turnpike, Bunwell, Norwich, Norfolk, NR16 1SN
Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School0.84 miles
Church Road, Carleton Rode, Norwich, Norfolk, NR16 1RW
Tacolneston Church of England Primary1.68 miles
Norwich Road, Tacolneston, Norwich, Norfolk, NR16 1AL
Aslacton Primary School2.14 miles
Church Road, Aslacton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR15 2JH
Forncett St Peter Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School2.18 miles
Aslacton Road, Forncett St Peter, Norwich, Norfolk, NR16 1LT
Spooner Row Primary School, Wymondham3.63 miles
Station Road, Spooner Row, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 9JR
Hapton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School3.77 miles
The Street, Hapton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR15 1AD
Old Buckenham High School3.85 miles
Abbey Road, Old Buckenham, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 1RL
Wreningham VC Primary School3.89 miles
Ashwellthorpe Road, Wreningham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR16 1AW
Old Buckenham Primary School3.97 miles
Abbey Road, Old Buckenham, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 1RH
Manor Field Infant and Nursery School3.99 miles
Manor Road, Long Stratton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR15 2XR
Long Stratton High School3.99 miles
Manor Road, Long Stratton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR15 2XR
St Mary's Church of England Junior School4.01 miles
Swan Lane, Long Stratton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR15 2UY
Acorn Park School4.54 miles
Andrews Furlong, Mill Road, Banham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR16 2HU
Tivetshall Primary School4.67 miles
School Road, Tivetshall St Mary, Norwich, Norfolk, NR15 2BP
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Winfarthing4.75 miles
Mill Road, Winfarthing, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 2DZ
Health
Clinic
South Norfolk Healthcare CIC (Windmill Surgery)5.32 miles
First Floor, The Windmill Surgery, London Road, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0AF
Scrivens Hearing Care At The Windmill Surgery - Wymondham5.32 miles
London Road, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0AF
Ogden Court5.58 miles
Ogden Close, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0PE
Partnerships in Care Burston House6.06 miles
Rectory Road, Burston, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 5TU
Oakview Hospital - East Anglia6.44 miles
Ellingham Road, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 1AE
Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care - Diss8.13 miles
45 Mere Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4AG
Specsavers Hearcare - Norfolk - Diss8.14 miles
9/11 Mere Street, Unit 1, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4AD
Partnerships in Care Lombard House8.26 miles
Anchor Corner, Little Ellingham, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 1JY
Scrivens Hearing Care At Hingham Surgery - Hingham8.72 miles
26-28 Hardingham Street, Hingham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 4JB
Allied Healthcare Group (Norwich)9.10 miles
Suite 6B, Cringleford Business Ctr, Intwood Road, Cringleford, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 6AU
Partnerships in Care Richmond House9.30 miles
38 Redenhall Road, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9HB
Norwich9.46 miles
Norfolk & Norwich University Hosp`, Colney Lane, Colney, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7UY
Partnerships in Care St John's House9.58 miles
Lion Road, Palgrave, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 1BA
Global Diagnostics - Colney Hall9.69 miles
The Global Clinic Norwich, Norwich Colney Hall, Watton Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7TY
Ecch Kestrel House10.00 miles
White Lodge Business Park, Hall Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 6DG
Inhealth - Spire Norwich Hospital10.11 miles
Old Watton Road, Colney, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7TD
GP
Long Stratton Medical Partnership3.97 miles
Swan Lane Surgery, Swan Lane, Tharston, Norfolk, NR15 2UY
Dr Martin & Partners5.00 miles
The Surgery, Station Road, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 2AS
Dr Martin & Partners5.27 miles
Attleborough Surgeries, Queens Square, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 2AF
Dr Watts5.32 miles
London Road, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0AF
Wymondham Medical Practice5.57 miles
Wymondham Medical Centre, Postmill Close, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0RF
Dr Wisdom & Partners5.94 miles
Station Road, Pulham Market, Diss, Diss, IP21 4TX
Long Stratton Medical Partnership6.16 miles
Newton Flotman Surgery, St Marys Close, Newton Flotman, Norwich, Norfolk, NR15 1AH
Mulbarton Surgery6.31 miles
The Common, Mulbarton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR14 8JG
Old Mill & Millgates Medical Practice6.86 miles
Mill Road, Hempnall, Norwich, Norfolk, NR15 2LP
King's Ride Surgery6.97 miles
Quidenham Road, Kenninghall, Norfolk, NR16 2EF
Hethersett Surgery7.74 miles
Great Melton Road, Hethersett, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 3AB
The Lawns Medical Practice7.88 miles
Mount Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4WG
Dr Hume and Partners7.88 miles
Mount Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4WG
Hingham Surgery8.72 miles
Hardingham Street, Hingham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 4JB
Cringleford Surgery8.77 miles
Cantley Lane, Cringleford, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 6TA
Harleston Medical Practice9.20 miles
Paddock Road, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9AR
Hospital
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital9.46 miles
Colney Lane, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7UY
Colman Hospital10.53 miles
Unthank Road, Norwich, NR2 2PJ
Julian Hospital11.16 miles
Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 3TD
Norwich Community Hospital11.19 miles
Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR2 3TU
Hellesdon Hospital12.58 miles
Drayton High Road, Hellesdon, Norwich, Norfolk, NR6 5BE
All Hallows Hospital13.27 miles
Station Road, Ditchingham, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 2QL
Highlands13.46 miles
219 Yarmouth Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 0SQ
Norvic Clinic13.71 miles
Northside, St. Andrews Business Park, Norwich, NR7 0HT
Dereham Hospital15.80 miles
Northgate, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 2EX
Ecch Beccles Hospital18.23 miles
St. Marys Road, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 9NQ
Ecch Patrick Stead Hospital18.62 miles
Bungay Road, Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19 8HP
The Huntercombe Hospital - Norwich19.60 miles
Buxton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 5RH
St Michaels Hospital21.24 miles
Cawston Road, Aylsham, Norfolk, NR11 6NA
Swaffham Community Hospital21.56 miles
Sporle Road, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7HL
Carlton Court23.85 miles
Carlton Court Hospital, St. Peters Road, Carlton Colville, Suffolk, NR33 8AG
Airey Close24.61 miles
Lothingland, Oulton, Suffolk, NR32 3JQ
Pharmacy
The Co-Operative Pharmacy4.25 miles
The Angel Site, The Street, Long Stratton, NR15 2XJ
Lloydspharmacy5.20 miles
7 Church Street, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 2AH
Lloydspharmacy5.27 miles
The Guiltcross Club, Queens Square, Attleborough, NR17 2AF
The Co-Operative Pharmacy5.52 miles
47-47a Market Street, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0AJ
Boots5.57 miles
Wymondham Medical Centre, Postmill Close, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0RF
Boots6.43 miles
The Old School, The Common, Mulbarton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR14 8AE
Boots7.74 miles
35 Great Melton Road, Hethersett, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 3AB
Hado Pharmacy7.85 miles
66 Mount Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4QQ
The Co-Operative Pharmacy8.05 miles
11 Market Place, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4AB
Boots8.05 miles
9 Market Place, Diss, IP22 4AB
Boots8.71 miles
4 The Market Place, Hingham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 4AF
Hurn Chemist Limited8.77 miles
Cringleford Surgery, Cantley Lane, Cringleford, Norwich, NR4 6TA
East Harling Pharmacy9.21 miles
Memorial Green, East Harling, Norwich, Norfolk, NR16 2ND
Boots9.33 miles
17 The Thoroughfare, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9AH
Boots9.41 miles
C/o Waitrose, Eaton Centre, Church Lane, Eaton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 6NU
Boots9.62 miles
Health Centre, University Of East Anglia, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7LG
Leisure
Park
TOLL'S MEADOW, WYMONDHAM5.25 miles
RAINTHORPE HALL (Grade II Listed)5.33 miles
SMOCKMILL COMMON6.44 miles
KIMBERLEY HALL (Grade II* Listed)7.72 miles
INTWOOD HALL (Grade II* Listed)8.06 miles
ROYDEN FEN8.30 miles
DUNSTON COMMON8.57 miles
EATON COMMON9.08 miles
MARSTON MARSHES9.51 miles
REDGRAVE & LOPHAM FEN9.52 miles
DANBY WOOD9.75 miles
EARLHAM PARK WOODS10.02 miles
EATON PARK (Grade II* Listed)10.25 miles
BOWTHORPE MARSH10.31 miles
BRECCLES HALL (Grade II Listed)10.35 miles
HEIGHAM PARK (Grade II Listed)10.81 miles
Shop
Groceries
Bunwell Village Store0.95 miles
98 Bunwell Street, Bunwell Norwich NR16 1AB
M&S Lynn Hill Bp3.83 miles
1 Yaxley Road, Dereham, NR16 1AS
Londis Old Buckenham Stores4.08 miles
The Green, Old Buckenham, Attleborough, NR17 1RB
Co-op Norwich4.20 miles
Ice House, NR15 2XW
Co-op Norwich4.23 miles
Long Stratton, NR15 2XJ
M&S Besthorpe Bp4.50 miles
Attleborough Bypass Besthorpe, Attleborough, NR17 2LB
Lidl Attleborough5.31 miles
Queens Road, Attleborough, NR17 2AG
Sainsbury's Attleborough5.39 miles
High Street, Attleborough, NR17 2EH
Co-op Wymondham5.47 miles
Wymondham, NR18 0AJ
Morrisons Wymondham5.51 miles
Postmill Close, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0NS
Londis Banham (Convenience First)5.52 miles
Kenninghall Road, Banham, NR16 2HE
Nisa Local5.59 miles
32 Dodds Rd, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 2HH
Waitrose Wymondham6.03 miles
Norwich Road, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0SH
Co-op Norwich6.05 miles
Mulbarton, NR14 8BA
Co-op Wymondham6.10 miles
Wymondham, NR18 0HH
Dickleburgh Stores & Post Office6.97 miles
1 Rectory Road, Dickleburgh, Norwich Norfolk IP21 4NW
Transport
Airport
Norwich International Airport13.71 miles
Bus Stop
hall (NE)0.05 miles
hall (SW)0.07 miles
Greenways (NW)0.61 miles
Jolly Farmers (NE)0.92 miles
Jolly Farmers (SW)0.93 miles
Post Office (SE)1.03 miles
Fen Road (SW)1.03 miles
Fen Road (NE)1.05 miles
Days Garage (NW)1.25 miles
Days Garage (SE)1.26 miles
Flaxlands (NW)1.44 miles
Bus Shelter (SW)1.45 miles
Hall Road (E)1.59 miles
Hall Road (W)1.59 miles
First School (N)1.63 miles
First School (S)1.63 miles
Ferry Port
Reedham Ferry North18.10 miles
Reedham Ferry South18.10 miles
Southwold Ferry Landing25.56 miles
Walberswick Ferry Landing25.58 miles
Bawdsey Ferry Landing36.36 miles
Felixstowe for Bawdsey Ferry Landing36.39 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing37.42 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing37.42 miles
Harwich International Ferry Terminal37.93 miles
Harwich Harbour Ferry Landing38.11 miles
Felixstowe for Harwich Ferry Landing38.95 miles
Brightlingsea Ferry Landing47.66 miles
Point Clear Ferry Landing47.85 miles
Railway Station
Spooner Row Rail Station3.58 miles
Attleborough Rail Station4.94 miles
Wymondham Rail Station5.12 miles
Eccles Road Rail Station7.05 miles
Diss Rail Station8.18 miles
Harling Road Rail Station9.81 miles
Norwich Rail Station11.84 miles
Brundall Gardens Rail Station15.02 miles
Brundall Rail Station15.57 miles
Buckenham Rail Station15.92 miles
Salhouse Rail Station16.68 miles
Cantley Rail Station17.05 miles
Thetford Rail Station17.12 miles
Lingwood Rail Station17.46 miles
Beccles Rail Station18.48 miles
Brampton (Suffolk) Rail Station18.51 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (NR16 1S*)
Number of Properties in Catchment205
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
11, HAYLOCK CLOSE
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1SG		£400,000
2025-07-08
detached
freehold
5, THE TURNPIKE
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1SW		£291,000
2023-12-14
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2018-02-02   £193,500
THE HAYLOCK, HAYLOCK CLOSE
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1SG		£620,000
2023-11-15
detached
freehold
TOLLGATE FARMHOUSE (2), THE TURNPIKE
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1SR		£335,000
2023-07-24
semidetached
freehold
TOLLGATE FARMHOUSE (1), THE TURNPIKE
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1SR		£150,000
2023-06-22
semidetached
freehold
WEST VIEW, THE TURNPIKE
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1SP		£255,000
2023-05-31
detached
freehold
1, GEORGE CLOSE
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1FJ		£515,000
2023-05-26
detached (New)
freehold
CHURCH FARM, CHURCH LANE
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1SL		£265,000
2023-03-24
detached
freehold
CHURCH FARM BARN, CHURCH LANE
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1SL		£530,000
2023-02-13
detached
freehold
2, GEORGE CLOSE
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1FJ		£500,000
2023-02-03
detached (New)
freehold
8, HAYLOCK CLOSE
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1SG		£340,000
2023-01-25
semidetached
freehold
3, GEORGE CLOSE
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1FJ		£465,000
2022-10-17
detached (New)
freehold
AUSTHORPE HOUSE (1), COMMON ROAD
FORNCETT ST PETER
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1LQ		£325,000
2022-09-30
terraced
freehold
AUSTHORPE HOUSE (3), COMMON ROAD
FORNCETT ST PETER
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1LQ		£395,000
2022-09-23
terraced
freehold
AUSTHORPE HOUSE (2), COMMON ROAD
FORNCETT ST PETER
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1LQ		£395,000
2022-09-06
terraced
freehold
4, GEORGE CLOSE
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1FJ		£339,950
2022-08-01
detached (New)
freehold
BARN HOUSE, COMMON ROAD
FORNCETT ST PETER
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1LQ		£600,000
2022-06-30
detached
freehold
3, HAYLOCK CLOSE
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1SG		£268,500
2022-05-12
detached
freehold
TOLLGATE BUNGALOW, THE TURNPIKE
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1SR		£300,000
2022-04-11
detached
freehold
Sold 2018-03-19   £257,500
PACKWAY FARM BARN
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1BF		£550,000
2022-04-01
detached
freehold
5, GEORGE CLOSE
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1FJ		£325,000
2022-04-01
detached (New)
freehold
2, HAYLOCK CLOSE
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1SG		£480,000
2022-03-31
detached
freehold
7, GEORGE CLOSE
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1FJ		£325,000
2022-03-07
detached (New)
freehold
10, HAYLOCK CLOSE
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1SG		£470,000
2022-01-21
detached
freehold
6, THE TURNPIKE
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1SW		£278,000
2021-12-03
semidetached
freehold
6, GEORGE CLOSE
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1FJ		£325,000
2021-11-12
detached (New)
freehold
4A, THE TURNPIKE
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1SW		£335,000
2021-10-22
detached
freehold
8, GEORGE CLOSE
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1FJ		£440,000
2021-09-30
detached (New)
freehold
EASTERMOST, THE TURNPIKE
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1SP		£320,000
2021-07-14
terraced
freehold
1, THE TURNPIKE
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1SW		£260,000
2021-07-05
semidetached
freehold
ROSEDELL, THE TURNPIKE
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1SR		£261,000
2021-04-27
detached
freehold
BRITANNIA COTTAGE, THE TURNPIKE
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1SP		£300,000
2021-03-05
terraced
freehold
GREENACRES FARM, BUNWELL STREET
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1SH		£650,000
2021-02-24
otherPropertyType
freehold
SADDLEBACK BUNGALOW, BUNWELL STREET
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1SH		£425,000
2021-01-13
detached
freehold
Sold 2019-10-18   £375,000
LOKESIDE LODGE, THE TURNPIKE
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1SR		£320,000
2020-07-21
detached
freehold
PEACEHAVEN, THE TURNPIKE
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1SP		£324,000
2019-12-13
detached
freehold
BUNWELL HOUSE, THE TURNPIKE
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1SW		£336,500
2019-12-06
detached
freehold
PEAR TREE HOUSE, THE TURNPIKE
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1SP		£381,000
2019-08-19
detached
freehold
WENHAM LODGE, BUNWELL STREET
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1SH		£400,000
2019-03-20
detached
freehold
ELDER HOUSE, BUNWELL STREET
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1SH		£430,000
2019-01-31
detached
freehold
TAMWORTH BUNGALOW, BUNWELL STREET
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1SH		£425,000
2018-12-03
detached
freehold
2, THE TURNPIKE
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1SW		£256,000
2018-11-30
semidetached
freehold
LENDORF, THE TURNPIKE
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1SP		£260,000
2018-09-14
detached
freehold
GREEN FARM, BUNWELL STREET
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1SH		£430,000
2018-01-29
detached
freehold
BLUEBELL BARN, THE TURNPIKE
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1SR		£450,000
2018-01-26
detached
freehold
3, LARKINS CLOSE
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1SQ		£427,500
2017-12-15
detached
freehold
SUNNY SIDE, BUNWELL STREET
BUNWELL
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR16 1SH		£530,000
2017-11-29
otherPropertyType
freehold
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