Railway Cottages is in Norwich and in Norwich district. NR1 1JW is located in the Thorpe Hamlet electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Norwich South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Railway Cottages, Norwich, NR1 1JW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NR1 1JP, NR1 1JN, NR1 1HR, NR1 1HP, NR1 1JL, NR1 1HJ, NR1 1JF, NR1 1JJ, NR1 1HL.

Railway Cottages Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Railway Cottages are based on 27 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Norwich.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for NR1 1JW

Average Price
£258,473
Semi-Detached
£216,376
Terraced
£261,480
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Railway Cottages

Average Price
£257,882
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Railway CottagesStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Railway Cottages, Norwich, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£223,0002020-03-24 £263,927
4 Railway Cottages, Norwich, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£205,0002018-11-22 £244,076
4 Railway Cottages, Norwich, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£175,0002014-08-01 £253,031
8 Railway Cottages, Norwich, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£185,0002014-05-19 £284,173
2 Railway Cottages, Norwich, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£134,0002013-05-10 £219,991

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Earlham Nursery School
Cadge Road, NR5 8DB 		5,170 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Lionwood Infant and Nursery School
Telegraph Lane East, NR1 4AN 		689 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Charles Darwin Primary School
81 Rose Lane, NR1 1DJ 		870 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lionwood Junior School
Wolfe Road, NR1 4HT 		1,202 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lakenham Primary School
City Road, NR1 2HL 		1,291 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Free School Norwich
Kings House, 15-17 Surrey Street NR1 3NX 		1,353 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Notre Dame High School, Norwich
Surrey Street, NR1 3PB 		1,174 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Jane Austen College
46-48 Colegate, NR3 1DD 		1,821 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Hewett Academy, Norwich
Cecil Road, NR1 2PL 		2,116 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Open Academy
Salhouse Road, NR7 9DL 		2,736 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Sewell Park Academy
St Clement's Hill, NR3 4BX 		3,051 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School
The Old Fire Station, 30 Bethel Street NR2 1NR 		1,752 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorwich City College of Further and Higher Education
Ipswich Road, NR2 2LJ 		2,041 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNorwich Steiner School
Hospital Lane, NR1 2HW 		1,277 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorwich School
71A The Close, NR1 4DD 		1,307 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorwich University of the Arts
Francis House, 3 - 7 Redwell Street NR2 4SN 		1,464 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Wherry School
280 Hall Road, NR1 2GB 		2,146 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedTown Close House Preparatory School
14 Ipswich Road, Norwich NR2 2LR 		2,224 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Norwich Hotel116 Thorpe Road, Norwich378 yd
Namaste India2 Stracey Road, Norwich426 yd
Norwich City Football Club - Corporate CateringNorwich City Football Club, Carrow Road435 yd
Delia's RestaurantNorwich City Football Club, Carrow Road435 yd
YellowsNorwich City Football Club, Carrow Road435 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Canary Social Club104 Thorpe Road, Norwich401 yd
Coach & HorsesCoach And Horses, 82 Thorpe Road520 yd
Canary Kitchen @ The Fat Cat And Canary101 Thorpe Road, Norwich611 yd
The Fat Cat And Canary Public House101 Thorpe Road, Norwich611 yd
Queen Of IceniUnit 6, Wherry Road739 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Norwich City Football Club - Public CateringNorwich City Football Club, Carrow Road435 yd
Indian Flavours98 Thorpe Road, Norwich520 yd
Abellio Greater AngliaNorwich Railway Station, Station Approach750 yd
SubwayNorwich Railway Station, Station Approach750 yd
Pizza OroBasement And Ground Floor, 10 Thorpe Road763 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrison's Petrol Station1 Albion Way, Norwich614 yd
Morrison's Supermarket1 Albion Way, Norwich614 yd
Co-op FoodstoreUnit 4, Norwich Railway Station722 yd
One Stop Stores101 Prince Of Wales Road, Norwich983 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Norwich City Community Sports Foundation
Carrow Road 		artificial grass pitch270 yd
Norwich City Fc (Carrow Road)
CARROW ROAD 		grass pitches404 yd
Riverside Leisure Centre (Norwich)
WHERRY ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool596 yd
Wensum Sports Centre
WENSUM LODGE WENSUM LODGE KING STREET 		health and fitness suite, squash courts810 yd
24/7 Fitness (Norwich)
UNIT 4B UNIT 4B WHERRY ROAD 		health and fitness suite821 yd
Nelson Leisure Club (Closed)
Prince of Wales Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool910 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed45.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed71.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Railway Cottages Street dangerous?

In 2023, 379 crimes were reported near Railway Cottages . Only 27% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NR1 1JW.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 379
Violence And Sexual Offences 113
Shoplifting 99
Anti Social Behaviour 34
Criminal Damage And Arson 29
Other Theft 25
Public Order 23
Drugs 14
Burglary 14
Bicycle Theft 11
Vehicle Crime 8
Other Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 2
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NR1 1JW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsOffender given a cautionOn or near Carrow Road204 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clarence Road195 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area434 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonLocal resolutionOn or near Sports/Recreation Area434 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area434 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station434 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Carrow Road204 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Geoffrey Watling Way439 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Koblenz Avenue275 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Koblenz Avenue275 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee62
Part-Time Employee21
Retired17
Self-Employed15
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Student (economically inactive)2
Other1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles41
Education28
Human health and social work activities25
Financial and insurance activities25
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Other16
Manufacturing16
Accommodation and food service activities15
Administrative and support service activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Construction14
Real estate activities7
Information and communication6
Transport and storage3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female73
Male72

Partnership Status

Single59
Married: Opposite sex42
Separated2
Divorced22
Widowed4

Health

Very good health66
Good health56
Fair health17
Bad health5
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications12
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 14
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 13
Degree or Similar 73
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other2
White133
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom126
European Union6
Africa3
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK126
10+ Years8
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom107
Ireland4
Germany1
Spain1
Other EU countries2
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America2
Oceania1
No passport held23

Religion

No religion82
Christian45
Buddhist2
Jewish2
Other religion3
Not answered9
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