We love South Norwich, it ticks so many boxes for many different types of people.
As estate agents in Norwich, we are continuously getting asked about the many different areas of Norwich and where it is best to buy.
North, East, South and West of Norwich all have their own unique selling points and it depends on your requirements as to what answer you will receive.
Buying a home in South Norwich
South Norwich contains some desirable locations like Newmarket Road, The Golden Triangle, Eaton, Cringleford and Hethersett. South Norwich is perfectly placed for access to the A47 or the A11, which is great for driving to Newmarket, Cambridge and London. Many people who have to commute like to live on this side of Norwich.
Families with children will be happy to know that South Norwich has some very good schools.
Some of the well-known ones are Norwich High School for Girls, Town Close School, Eaton Primary School, Wymondham High School and Wymondham College. Some families may require a boarding school and Wymondham College which is widely known for its outstanding academic success has one attached.
Buyers with dogs will love South Norwich as there are so many beautiful walks to choose from.
Caistor Roman Town (Venta Icenorum) and High Ash Farm (Caistor St Edmonds)
Walk around the Roman ruins and enjoy the large expanse of picturesque open space.
High Ash Farm is just across the road and with its Wildflowers and grazing horses it's a very picturesque walk.
Poringland woods (Poringland)
This is a gorgeous woodland walk full of tall pine trees, ferns and purple rhododendron bushes.
Marston Marshes Eaton
Just behind the golf course is a large area of marshland on the River Yare with several spots perfect for dog paddles.
If you haven't got a dog but still love to walk then don't worry because there are plenty of walking groups in the area.
Foodies also love this side of Norwich as good food is never too far away.
The Wildebeest
Located in Stoke Holy Cross, The Widebeest is 2AA Rosette, a Michelin-recommended fine dining restaurant.
The Stoke Mill
A restaurant set in the restored 1814 Colmans Mustard Mill. The Stoke Mill offers a modern fine dining experience.
The Sugarbeet Eating House
A restaurant that is just crazy about food and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Netherton Steakhouse
An award-winning steakhouse which uses locally sourced ingredients and the finest quality Norfolk Swannington beef for our steaks.
That's just a small selection of restaurants, there are many more.
Whether you decide to live in South Norwich, North Norwich, East or West you'll be pleased to know that it's repeatedly voted one of the best places to live in the UK.
Norwich is vibrant, exciting, saturated in culture and very welcoming.
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