Abbey Street is a street located in the village of Broomholm. It uses the postcode NR12 0HA. The street has a length of approximately 98 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Norfolk is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the North Norfolk District Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the East of England region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 28100889 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Norfolk, situated in the East of England region of the UK. It's 115.09 miles North East from central London., 17.09 miles North East from Norwich, 56.38 miles North from Ipswich and 72.62 miles North East from Cambridge.
ABBEY STREET is within the Post Town of NORWICH
Abbey
Religious (Aramaic)
Road names containing the word "Abbey" are common in the UK, with 705 occurrences, highlighting the significant role religious communities have played in shaping national identity. By the Middle Ages, there was a flourishing of monastic communities, including the Benedictines, Dominicans, and Franciscans. These orders established great abbeys to house their members and practice their religious lives.
Far from leading a cloistered existence, abbeys served as seats of learning, providing alms and medical aid to the communities around them. However, the wealth and power these abbeys amassed eventually drew the envy of English King Henry VIII. He dissolved the monasteries, stripping them of their assets and leaving many of these magnificent buildings in ruins.
The word "Abbey" is derived from the Aramaic "Abba," meaning "Father." In Latin, the male head of an abbey was called "Abbas," and the female head, "Abbatissa." The term for the buildings and community overseen by an abbot or abbess was "Abbatia." After the Norman Conquest, the French form "Abbé" evolved into the English "Abbey" we use today.
In modern times, there has been a resurgence of abbeys. Notable examples include Saint Michael's Abbey in Farnborough and Douai Abbey near Newbury, continuing the legacy of these historic religious communities.
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Map of Abbey Street
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02005576 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Abbey Street
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Great Yarmouth Acle Address: Cottage, 2 New Rd, Acle, Norwich, NR13 3BE Telephone: 0871 984 6032 Visit Hotel Page |
14.73 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Norwich Airport Address: Delft Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
15.20 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Norwich East Broadlands A47 Address: Broadland Business Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
15.77 |
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4: Name:Holiday Inn Express Norwich Address: Norwich Sports Village, Drayton High Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
16.20 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Norwich City Centre Duke Street Address: Duke Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
16.83 |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Abbey Street
UPRN: 10034790049
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 10010494096
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 10010494097
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 10034794073
EPC Current: F
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100091331006
EPC Current: F
EPC Potential: E
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100091331007
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100091331008
EPC Current: F
EPC Potential: F
Habitable Rooms: 12
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100091331009
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: 1983-1990
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100091331010
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100091331012
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 10023454916
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: N/A
Property Type: House
Tenure: U
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: U
Mains Gas: Unknown
UPRN: 100091331014
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 8
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £206,250 | £281,000 | £243,625 | 2 |
| 2020 | £225,525 | £225,525 | £225,525 | 1 |
| 2021 | £310,000 | £310,000 | £310,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 | 1 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Coast and Country | 24 High Street, Mundesley, NR11 8LH | Visit Website |
| Watsons | 42 Market Place North Walsham NR28 9BT | Visit Website |
| Henleys Estate Agents | 17 Market Place, North Walsham, NR28 9BP | Visit Website |
| Acorn Properties | 29-30 The Market Place, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 9BS | Visit Website |
| William H. Brown | 16 Market Street, North Walsham, NR28 9BZ | Visit Website |
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Location Details
| Abbey Street | |
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| Latitude | 52.846680 |
| Longitude | 1.484052 |
| OS Easting (X): | 634581 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 333410 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TG346334 |
Known Residential Addresses for Abbey Street
- WHITE COTTAGE
- 1
- 4
- PILGRIMS REST
- ABBEY COTTAGE
Roads that have a Junction with Abbey Street
| Street | Junction Type |
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Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:02 |
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| Sunset | 15:42 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Weybourne 21 December 2024 at 11:00 (16.48 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 8.2°C (90.9%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | SW (26 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00136002 |
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| ONS Area Name | Ageing Rural Flat Tenants |
| Average Age | 48.99 |
| Area Population | 1433.00 |
| Male Population | 708.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 725.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 16 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01026752 |
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| LSOA Name: | North Norfolk 007D |
| SOA Code: | 2d |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02005576 |
| MSOA Name: | North Norfolk 007 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Mundesley Cromer Express |
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| 25 Cromer Rd, Mundesley, NR11 8DA |
| 0345 610 2712 |
| Distance: 3.37 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Mundesley Cromer Express |
| Sainsburys North Walsham |
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| Bacton Road, North Walsham, England, NR28 9DS |
| 01692 500498 |
| Distance: 4.23 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys North Walsham |
| Waitrose North Walsham |
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| Cromer Road, North Walsham, Norfolk, Walsham, NR28 0NB |
| 01692 503109 |
| Distance: 5.11 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose North Walsham |
| Tesco Norwich Stalham Superstore |
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| Old Market Rd, Stalham, Norwich, NR12 9AE |
| 0345 677 9773 |
| Distance: 5.41 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Norwich Stalham Superstore |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01692 - North Walsham |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Greater than 2 Mbps | 4 | 4 | 5.7 | N | 5 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of North Norfolk |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Council Offices, Holt Road, Cromer, Norfolk &NR27 9EN |
| Telephone Number: 01263 513 811 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of North Norfolk |
| The Member of Parliament is Steffan Aquarone |
| Details for the MP Steffan Aquarone on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Steffan Aquarone on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Steffan Aquarone won with a majority of 2,585 the result was LD gain from Con. The total electorate was 71,438 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Bacton Ward |
| Parish: Bacton Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Norfolk |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Happisburgh CofE VA Primary School
Address: Happisburgh CofE VA Primary School, The Street, Happisburgh, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 0AB
Distance: 2.56 miles
Contact: 01692650335
Bacton Primary School
Address: Bacton Primary School, Walcott Road, Bacton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 0EY
Distance: 0.09 miles
Contact: 01692650240
Nearest Hospitals
| Mundesley Hospital - Gimingham |
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| Address: Cook's Hill, Gimingham, Mundesley, Norwich, NR11 8ET, |
| NHS Sector |
| Mundesley Hospital |
| Distance: 5.88 (miles) |
| Directions from to Mundesley Hospital - Gimingham |
| North Walsham Hospital |
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| Address: North Walsham and District War Memorial Hospital, Yarmouth Road, North Walsham, NR28 9AP, |
| NHS Sector |
| Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01692 408000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 7.42 (miles) |
| Directions from to North Walsham Hospital |
| Cromer and District Hospital |
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| Address: Mill Road, Mill Road, Cromer, NR27 0BQ, |
| NHS Sector |
| Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01263 513571 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 14.51 (miles) |
| Directions from to Cromer and District Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
TERRACE HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 15A MARKET PLACE, NORTH WALSHAM, NORFOLK, NR28 9BP
Distance: 4.42 miles
Contact: :
20 MARKET PLACE (DENTAL PRACTICE)
Address: 20 MARKET PLACE, NORTH WALSHAM, NORFOLK, NR28 9BP
Distance: 4.42 miles
Contact: :
ROSE COTTAGE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: THE TERRACE, MARKET PLACE, NORTH WALSHAM, NR28 9BU
Distance: 4.44 miles
Contact: :
YARMOUTH ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 49 YARMOUTH ROAD, NORTH WALSHAM, NORFOLK, NR28 9AT
Distance: 4.49 miles
Contact: :
STATION HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 45 HIGH STREET, STALHAM, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR12 9AH
Distance: 5.23 miles
Contact: :
BURE [DENTAL SURGERY]
Address: JAGUAR DRIVE, SCOTTOW, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR10 5GB
Distance: 8.33 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
BACTON SURGERY
Address: COAST ROAD, BACTON, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR12 0EW
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: :
MUNDESLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: MUNHAVEN CLOSE, MUNDESLEY ON SEA, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR11 8AR
Distance: 2.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01263 724500
MUNDSLEY MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: MUNHAVEN CLOSE, MUNDESLEY, NORWICH, NR11 8AR
Distance: 2.97 miles
Contact: :
BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: PARK LANE, NORTH WALSHAM, NORFOLK, NR28 0BQ
Distance: 4.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01692 402035
PASTON SURGERY
Address: 9-11 PARK LANE, NORTH WALSHAM, NORFOLK, NR28 0BQ
Distance: 4.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01692 403015
STALHAM STAITHE SURGERY
Address: STAITHEWAY, LOWER STAITHE ROAD, STALHAM, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR12 9BU
Distance: 5.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01692 582000
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
WELL
Address: 17 HIGH STREET, MUNDESLEY-ON-SEA, NORWICH, NR11 8LH
Distance: 2.94 miles
Contact: tel: 01263 720585
BOOTS
Address: 13 MARKET PLACE, NORTH WALSHAM, NORFOLK, NR28 9BP
Distance: 4.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01692 402092
WELL
Address: 11 MARKET PLACE, NORTH WALSHAM, NORFOLK, NR28 9BP
Distance: 4.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01692 402103
NORTH WALSHAM PHARMACY
Address: BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE, 20 PARK LANE, NORTH WALSHAM, NORFOLK, NR28 0BQ
Distance: 4.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01692 400921
BOOTS
Address: 68 HIGH STREET, STALHAM, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR12 9AS
Distance: 5.32 miles
Contact: tel: 01692 580329
CROMER PHARMACY
Address: THE PHARMACY, MILL ROAD, CROMER, NR27 0BG
Distance: 9.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01263 517777
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
R.M. LING
Address: 11 NEW ROAD, NORTH WALSHAM, NORFOLK, NR28 9DE
Distance: 4.33 miles
Contact: :
NORTH WALSHAM SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 22 MARKET PLACE, NORTH WALSHAM, NORFOLK, NR28 9BP
Distance: 4.42 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (NORTH WALSHAM)
Address: 23 MARKET PLACE, NORTH WALSHAM, NR28 9BS
Distance: 4.47 miles
Contact: :
LORDS OPTICIANS - STALHAM
Address: 36-38 HIGH STREET, STALHAM, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR12 9AN
Distance: 5.29 miles
Contact: :
CROMER EYECARE
Address: 20 HIGH STREET, CROMER, NR27 9HG
Distance: 9.65 miles
Contact: :
LORDS OPTICIANS - CROMER
Address: 14 GARDEN STREET, CROMER, NORFOLK, NR27 9HN
Distance: 9.69 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
North Walsham Station is 4.64 miles away.
Address: North Walsham station, Norwich Road, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 0DZ
North Walsham is situated on the Bittern Line and is managed by Greater Anglia.
North Walsham Station is an unstaffed station.
Gunton Station is 5.80 miles away.
Address: Gunton station, Station Road, Gunton, Norfolk, NR11 8UD
Gunton is situated on the Bittern Line and is managed by Greater Anglia.
Gunton Station is an unstaffed station.