Area Info for Wymondham (Norfolk)

Wymondham, Norfolk, UK

Wymondham is a historic market town located in the county of Norfolk, England. It is renowned for its rich history, charming architecture, and vibrant community. The town is situated approximately 9 miles southwest of Norwich, making it a significant local centre within the region.

History

Wymondham has a long-standing history dating back to the Anglo-Saxon period. The town's name is believed to derive from the Old English personal name Wymund and the word "ham," meaning homestead or village. A notable historical landmark is Wymondham Abbey, a former Benedictine monastery founded in the 12th century, which remains a prominent feature of the town. The abbey's impressive architecture and historical significance attract many visitors.

Landmarks and Attractions

Apart from Wymondham Abbey, the town boasts several other attractions including the Wymondham Heritage Museum, which offers insights into the local history and culture. The town centre features traditional market squares, independent shops, cafes, and pubs. Wymondham also has a historic market that operates regularly, maintaining its tradition as a market town.

Transport

Wymondham is well-connected by road and rail. The town has a railway station providing direct services to Norwich, Cambridge, and other major cities. The A11 and A47 roads facilitate road travel, making Wymondham accessible for commuters and visitors alike.

Community and Events

The town hosts various community events throughout the year, including markets, festivals, and cultural activities. Wymondham's community is active and engaged, contributing to its reputation as a welcoming and lively place to live and visit.

Economy

Historically, Wymondham's economy was based on agriculture and local trade. Today, it features a mix of retail, services, and small businesses, with many residents commuting to Norwich and other nearby cities for work.

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School
Ashleigh Primary School and Nursery, Wymondham	0.97 miles
Sheffield Road, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0HL
Robert Kett Primary School	1.15 miles
Hewitts Lane, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0LS
Wymondham High Academy	1.28 miles
Folly Road, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0QT
Browick Road Primary School	1.73 miles
Browick Road, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0QW
Barford Primary School	2.17 miles
Chapel Street, Barford, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 4AB
Hethersett Old Hall School	2.23 miles
Norwich Road, Hethersett, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 3DW
Hethersett, Woodside Infant & Nursery School	2.24 miles
Firs Road, Hethersett, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 3EQ
Hethersett VC Junior School	2.53 miles
22 Queen`s Road, Hethersett, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 3DB
Hethersett Academy	2.53 miles
Queen`s Road, Hethersett, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 3DB
Barnham Broom Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School	2.69 miles
Norwich Road, Barnham Broom, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 4BU
Wicklewood Primary School	3.01 miles
Hackford Road, Wicklewood, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 9QJ
Little Melton Primary School	3.29 miles
School Lane, Little Melton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 3AD
The Bawburgh School	3.80 miles
Hockering Lane, Bawburgh, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 3LR
St Peter's CofE Primary Academy, Easton	4.21 miles
Marlingford Road, Easton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 5AD
Morley Church of England Primary School	4.26 miles
Deopham Road, Morley St Botolph, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 9TS
Spooner Row Primary School, Wymondham	4.39 miles
Station Road, Spooner Row, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 9JR

Clinic
Ogden Court	1.63 miles
Ogden Close, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0PE
South Norfolk Healthcare CIC (Windmill Surgery)	1.89 miles
First Floor, The Windmill Surgery, London Road, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0AF
Scrivens Hearing Care At The Windmill Surgery - Wymondham	1.89 miles
London Road, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0AF
Global Diagnostics - Colney Hall	4.01 miles
The Global Clinic Norwich, Norwich Colney Hall, Watton Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7TY
Norwich	4.45 miles
Norfolk & Norwich University Hosp`, Colney Lane, Colney, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7UY
Inhealth - Spire Norwich Hospital	4.89 miles
Old Watton Road, Colney, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7TD
Scrivens Hearing Care At Bowthorpe Health Centre - Norwich	4.95 miles
Wendene, Norwich, Norfolk, NR5 9HA
Allied Healthcare Group (Norwich)	5.21 miles
Suite 6B, Cringleford Business Ctr, Intwood Road, Cringleford, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 6AU
Scrivens Hearing Care At Hingham Surgery - Hingham	5.73 miles
26-28 Hardingham Street, Hingham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 4JB
Marie Stopes International Norwich Centre	6.47 miles
Turnstone Court, Norwich Community Hospital, Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 3TU
Ecch Kestrel House	6.92 miles
White Lodge Business Park, Hall Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 6DG
Scrivens Hearing Care At Adelaide Street Health Centre - Norwich	7.04 miles
19 Adelaide Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 4JL
Bure Centre	7.09 miles
7 Unthank Road,, Norwich, NR2 2PA
Sk:N Norwich	7.09 miles
15 Unthank Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 2PA
St Stephens Gate Medical Practice	7.19 miles
55 Wessex Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 2TJ
Oakview Hospital - East Anglia	7.24 miles
Ellingham Road, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 1AE

GP
Wymondham Medical Practice	1.56 miles
Wymondham Medical Centre, Postmill Close, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0RF
Dr Watts	1.89 miles
London Road, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0AF
Hethersett Surgery	2.29 miles
Great Melton Road, Hethersett, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 3AB
Cringleford Surgery	4.82 miles
Cantley Lane, Cringleford, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 6TA
Bowthorpe Health Centre - The Trinity & Bowthorpe Medical Practice	4.95 miles
Bowthorpe Health Centre, Bowthorpe Main Centre, Wendene, Norwich, Norfolk, NR5 9HA
Roundwell Medical Centre	5.07 miles
25-27 Dr Torrens Way, Costessey, Norwich, Norfolk, NR5 0GB
Beechcroft Surgery	5.32 miles
23 Beechcroft, Three Mile Lane, New Costessey, Norwich, Norfolk, NR5 0RS
Mulbarton Surgery	5.34 miles
The Common, Mulbarton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR14 8JG
Wensum Valley Medical Practice	5.59 miles
West Earlham Health Centre, West Earlham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR5 8AD
Dr Alderton & Partners - UEA Medical Centre	5.61 miles
University of East Anglia, Earlham Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7TJ
Hingham Surgery	5.73 miles
Hardingham Street, Hingham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 4JB
Mattishall & Lenwade Surgeries	5.79 miles
15 Dereham Road, Mattishall, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 3QA
Wensum Valley Medical Practice	5.95 miles
Bates Green Health Centre 8a, Bates Green, Norwich, Norfolk, NR5 8YT
Dr Laurence & Partners	6.22 miles
16 Bacon Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 3QX
Mile End Road Surgery	6.40 miles
Mile End Road Surgery, 29 Mile End Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7QX
The Taverham Partnership	6.75 miles
Sandy Lane, Taverham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6JR

Hospital
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital	4.45 miles
Colney Lane, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7UY
Colman Hospital	6.23 miles
Unthank Road, Norwich, NR2 2PJ
Norwich Community Hospital	6.47 miles
Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR2 3TU
Julian Hospital	6.47 miles
Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 3TD
Hellesdon Hospital	7.01 miles
Drayton High Road, Hellesdon, Norwich, Norfolk, NR6 5BE
Dereham Hospital	9.90 miles
Northgate, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 2EX
Highlands	10.31 miles
219 Yarmouth Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 0SQ
Norvic Clinic	10.62 miles
Northside, St. Andrews Business Park, Norwich, NR7 0HT
The Huntercombe Hospital - Norwich	13.27 miles
Buxton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 5RH
St Michaels Hospital	14.51 miles
Cawston Road, Aylsham, Norfolk, NR11 6NA
All Hallows Hospital	16.26 miles
Station Road, Ditchingham, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 2QL
Swaffham Community Hospital	18.46 miles
Sporle Road, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7HL
North Walsham Hospital	18.79 miles
North Walsham and District War Memorial Hospital, Yarmouth Road, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 9AP
Ecch Beccles Hospital	20.90 miles
St. Marys Road, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 9NQ
Kelling Hospital	22.09 miles
High Kelling, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 6QA
Ecch Patrick Stead Hospital	23.53 miles
Bungay Road, Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19 8HP

Pharmacy
Boots	1.56 miles
Wymondham Medical Centre, Postmill Close, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0RF
The Co-Operative Pharmacy	1.73 miles
47-47a Market Street, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0AJ
Boots	2.29 miles
35 Great Melton Road, Hethersett, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 3AB
Boots	4.76 miles
Unit D, Longwater Ret.Pk, Alex Moorhouse Way, New Costessey, Norfolk, NR5 0JT
Hurn Chemist Limited	4.82 miles
Cringleford Surgery, Cantley Lane, Cringleford, Norwich, NR4 6TA
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd	4.82 miles
William Frost Way, Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0JS
Boots	4.95 miles
Unit 8 Bowthorpe Centre, Wendene, Norwich, NR5 9HA
Roundwell Pharmacy	5.07 miles
27 Dr Torrens Way, Old Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0GB
Beechcroft Pharmacy	5.32 miles
Beechcroft Surgery, 23 Beechcroft, New Costessey, NR5 0RS
Boots	5.39 miles
The Old School, The Common, Mulbarton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR14 8AE
Boots	5.42 miles
Health Centre, University Of East Anglia, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7LG
Boots	5.49 miles
C/o Waitrose, Eaton Centre, Church Lane, Eaton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 6NU
Lloydspharmacy	5.59 miles
42 Earlham West Centre, West Earlham, Norwich, NR5 8AD
Mattishall Pharmacy	5.79 miles
15 Dereham Road, Mattishall, Dereham, NR20 3QA
Boots	5.87 miles
4 The Market Place, Hingham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 4AF
Boots	5.95 miles
562a Dereham Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR5 8TU

Park
KIMBERLEY HALL (Grade II* Listed)	1.92 miles
TOLL'S MEADOW, WYMONDHAM	1.96 miles
INTWOOD HALL (Grade II* Listed)	4.89 miles
BOWTHORPE MARSH	4.92 miles
EARLHAM PARK WOODS	5.07 miles
EATON COMMON	5.76 miles
EATON PARK (Grade II* Listed)	5.92 miles
MARSTON MARSHES	6.23 miles
HEIGHAM PARK (Grade II Listed)	6.47 miles
DANBY WOOD	6.49 miles
NORWICH CITY (EARLHAM ROAD) CEMETERY (Grade II Listed)	6.58 miles
WENSUM VALLEY (MILE CROSS MARSH AND SYCAMORE CRESCENT)	6.80 miles
RAINTHORPE HALL (Grade II Listed)	6.93 miles
DUNSTON COMMON	6.95 miles
THE PLANTATION GARDEN, NORWICH (Grade II Listed)	7.12 miles
CHAPELFIELD GARDENS (Grade II Listed)	7.29 miles

Groceries
Co-op Wymondham	1.03 miles
Wymondham, NR18 0HH
Waitrose Wymondham	1.23 miles
Norwich Road, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0SH
Morrisons Wymondham	1.65 miles
Postmill Close, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0NS
Co-op Wymondham	1.74 miles
Wymondham, NR18 0AJ
Tesco Norwich (Express)	2.30 miles
11-13 Great Melton Rd, Hethersett, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 3AB
M&S Lynn Hill Bp	4.47 miles
1 Yaxley Road, Dereham, NR16 1AS
Sainsbury's Longwater	4.78 miles
William Frost Way, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0JS
M&S Longwater Norwich Food Hall	4.82 miles
Unit E1 M&s Foodhall, Norwich, NR5 0JT
M&S Besthorpe Bp	5.08 miles
Attleborough Bypass Besthorpe, Attleborough, NR17 2LB
Co-op Norwich	5.08 miles
Petrol Wayside, NR5 0SE
Co-op Norwich	5.39 miles
Mulbarton, NR14 8BA
Stafford Stores	5.39 miles
1 Upper Stafford Avenue, New Costessey Norwich NR5 0AB
Waitrose Eaton	5.49 miles
Eaton Centre, Church Lane, Eaton, Norwich, NR4 6NU
Londis Victoria Stores	5.71 miles
Mattishall, Nr Dereham, NR20 3QF
Co-op Norwich	5.72 miles
Lovelace Road, NR4 7AE
Hart Stores & Costessey Post Office	5.73 miles
8 West End, Costessey, Norwich Norfolk NR8 5AG

Airport
Norwich International Airport	8.35 miles

Bus Stop
Ash Close (E)	0.97 miles
Ash Close (W)	0.97 miles
Hawthorne Close (W)	1.02 miles
Hawthorne Close (E)	1.02 miles
Estelle Way (NW)	1.02 miles
Estelle Way (SE)	1.03 miles
Sheffield Road (N)	1.04 miles
Downham Crescent (S)	1.05 miles
Sheffield Road (S)	1.06 miles
Downham Crescent (N)	1.06 miles
Greenland Avenue (NW)	1.08 miles
Hewitts Lane (NE)	1.11 miles
Hewitts Lane (S)	1.11 miles
Greenland Avenue (SE)	1.12 miles
Tuttles Lane (NE)	1.16 miles
Tuttles Lane (SW)	1.16 miles

Ferry Port
Reedham Ferry North	18.15 miles
Reedham Ferry South	18.18 miles
Southwold Ferry Landing	29.95 miles
Walberswick Ferry Landing	29.98 miles
King's Lynn Ferry Landing	32.54 miles
West Lynn Ferry Landing	32.68 miles
Bawdsey Ferry Landing	43.31 miles
Felixstowe for Bawdsey Ferry Landing	43.35 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing	44.52 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing	44.52 miles
Harwich International Ferry Terminal	45.05 miles
Harwich Harbour Ferry Landing	45.20 miles
Felixstowe for Harwich Ferry Landing	46.02 miles
Brightlingsea Ferry Landing	54.70 miles
Point Clear Ferry Landing	54.89 miles

Railway Station
Wymondham Rail Station	2.04 miles
Spooner Row Rail Station	4.40 miles
Attleborough Rail Station	6.95 miles
Norwich Rail Station	8.06 miles
Eccles Road Rail Station	10.69 miles
Brundall Gardens Rail Station	12.59 miles
Salhouse Rail Station	12.59 miles
Harling Road Rail Station	13.24 miles
Brundall Rail Station	13.41 miles
Hoveton & Wroxham Rail Station	14.60 miles
Buckenham Rail Station	14.61 miles
Diss Rail Station	15.28 miles
Lingwood Rail Station	15.55 miles
Cantley Rail Station	16.46 miles
Worstead Rail Station	17.28 miles
Acle Rail Station	17.91 miles

Flood Risk Per Year (NR18 0S*)
Number of Properties in Catchment	592
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

MANOR FARM BARNS (3), WRAMPLINGHAM ROAD WYMONDHAM NORFOLK NR18 0SB	£700,000 2025-02-28 semidetached freehold
Sold 2020-01-14	£575,000
Sold 2012-01-18	£124,500
MANOR FARM COTTAGES (2), WRAMPLINGHAM ROAD WYMONDHAM NORFOLK NR18 0SB	£300,000 2024-06-12 semidetached freehold
THE OLD GRANARY, WRAMPLINGHAM ROAD WYMONDHAM NORFOLK NR18 0SB	£940,000 2023-01-18 semidetached freehold
Sold 2004-06-29	£695,000
Sold 1999-04-01	£285,000
BARNABEE BARN, WRAMPLINGHAM ROAD WYMONDHAM NORFOLK NR18 0SB	£688,000 2020-11-13 detached freehold
OLD BEAM BARN, WRAMPLINGHAM ROAD WYMONDHAM NORFOLK NR18 0SB	£680,000 2020-10-14 semidetached freehold
Sold 2016-03-18	£522,000
Sold 2012-01-18	£124,500
BEECHES FARM BARN, SLOPERS ROAD WYMONDHAM NORFOLK NR18 0SD	£258,000 2019-08-23 detached freehold
HILL FARM, SLOPERS ROAD WYMONDHAM NORFOLK NR18 0SD	£665,000 2017-01-27 detached freehold
BULRUSH BARN, SLOPERS ROAD WYMONDHAM NORFOLK NR18 0SD	£190,000 2016-09-05 otherPropertyType freehold
MANOR FARM (BARN 1), WRAMPLINGHAM ROAD WYMONDHAM NORFOLK NR18 0SB	£211,978 2012-01-31 detached (New) freehold
ARTHUR COTTAGES (2), WYMONDHAM ROAD WRAMPLINGHAM WYMONDHAM NORFOLK NR18 0RZ	£197,733 2006-02-15 semidetached freehold
TOP BARN, WYMONDHAM ROAD WRAMPLINGHAM WYMONDHAM NORFOLK NR18 0RZ	£250,000 2001-11-08 detached freehold
Sold 1999-03-05	£67,000
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