City Road is in Norwich and in Norwich district. NR1 2HL is located in the Lakenham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Norwich South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about City Road, Norwich, NR1 2HL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NR1 2HG, NR1 2HD, NR1 2HJ, NR1 2HN, NR1 2HF, NR1 2EY, NR1 2HQ, NR1 2EU, NR1 2HP.

City Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on City Road are based on 130 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 2HL

Average Price
£381,093
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£381,093
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for City Road

Average Price
£317,960
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on City Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
115 City Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£170,0002003-03-31 £381,093

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Earlham Nursery School
Cadge Road, NR5 8DB 		4,544 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Lakenham Primary School
City Road, NR1 2HL 		159 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Edith Cavell Academy and Nursery
Duckett Close, NR1 2LR 		906 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Free School Norwich
Kings House, 15-17 Surrey Street NR1 3NX 		984 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bignold Primary School and Nursery
Wessex Street, NR2 2SY 		1,284 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Tuckswood Academy and Nursery
Tuckswood Centre, Tuckswood NR4 6BP 		1,365 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Hewett Academy, Norwich
Cecil Road, NR1 2PL 		714 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Notre Dame High School, Norwich
Surrey Street, NR1 3PB 		811 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy
Eaton Road, NR4 6PP 		1,720 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Jane Austen College
46-48 Colegate, NR3 1DD 		2,035 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4University Technical College Norfolk
Old Hall Road, NR4 6FF 		2,475 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNorwich City College of Further and Higher Education
Ipswich Road, NR2 2LJ 		859 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School
The Old Fire Station, 30 Bethel Street NR2 1NR 		1,565 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No 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 		146 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Wherry School
280 Hall Road, NR1 2GB 		734 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedTown Close House Preparatory School
14 Ipswich Road, Norwich NR2 2LR 		1,056 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harford Manor School, Norwich
43 Ipswich Road, NR2 2LN 		1,086 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedVisiting Teacher Service Central
Greenwood Centre, Allandale Road NR4 6BP 		1,303 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable 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
Sunnyside Up118 Hall Road, Norwich355 yd
Zainab's Cafe65 - 65A Hall Road, Norwich468 yd
Luso Brazilian Taste215 - 217 Queens Road, Norwich606 yd
Xpress Stores219 Queens Road, Norwich606 yd
The Wherry School280 Hall Road, Norwich634 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Arkwrights Social ClubHobart Square, Norwich489 yd
Rose Inn233 Queens Road, Norwich606 yd
The Freemasons Arms27 Hall Road, Norwich607 yd
The Kings ArmsKings Arms, 22 Hall Road607 yd
County Hall - Staff Sports And Social Club BarSports And Social Club, County Hall616 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Amigos120 Hall Road, Norwich355 yd
Pizza One And Sweet Tree5 St Johns Close, Norwich401 yd
St. John's Fish And Chips3 St Johns Close, Norwich401 yd
USA Peri Peri213 Queens Road, Norwich606 yd
Mumbai Kitchen229 Queens Road, Norwich606 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op Foodstore110 Hall Road, Norwich355 yd
Sainsbury's Petrol Station149 - 155 Queens Road, Norwich757 yd
Tesco Express79 Grove Road, Norwich852 yd
AldiUnit 5, Hall Road Retail Park910 yd
Morrison's Petrol Station1 Albion Way, Norwich1,004 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lakenham Primary School
CITY ROAD 		grass pitches74 yd
Lakenham Recreation Ground
CITY ROAD 		tennis courts89 yd
Lakenham Sports & Leisure Centre (Closed)
Cricket Ground Road 		health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts333 yd
The Hewett Academy
CECIL ROAD 		athletics tracks, grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts754 yd
Notre Dame High School
SURREY STREET 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite892 yd
Goals Soccer Centre (Norwich)
HALL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch892 yd
Edith Cavell Academy And Nursery
DUCKETT CLOSE 		grass pitches894 yd
Riverside Leisure Centre (Norwich)
WHERRY ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool911 yd
City College Norwich
IPSWICH ROAD 		health and fitness suite998 yd
Tch Dragons Den
Hall Road 		artificial grass pitch1,017 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 88.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 88.9%

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 speed44.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed227.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12 Mbit/s
Average upload speed30.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is City Road dangerous?

In 2023, 416 crimes were reported near City Road . Only 25% 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 2HL.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 416
Violence And Sexual Offences 174
Anti Social Behaviour 52
Shoplifting 39
Other Theft 39
Criminal Damage And Arson 28
Public Order 24
Burglary 12
Other Crime 11
Vehicle Crime 9
Bicycle Theft 8
Drugs 8
Possession Of Weapons 7
Theft From The Person 3
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NR1 2HL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Birkbeck Road431 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftUnder investigationOn or near The Loaning457 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ninham Street364 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hobart Square501 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Harford Street243 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Springbank499 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Netherwood Green448 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ninham Street364 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftUnder investigationOn or near The Loaning457 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Broom Close484 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in NR1 2HL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee71
Retired70
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed19
Looking after home or family9
Student (economically inactive)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other5
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Education17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Construction10
Financial and insurance activities9
Other9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage6
Manufacturing5
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female136
Male138

Partnership Status

Single92
Married: Opposite sex98
Married: Same sex1
Separated4
Divorced27
Widowed11

Health

Very good health111
Good health100
Fair health49
Bad health9
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications46
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 73
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian6
White268
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom253
European Union22
Rest of Europe3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK253
10+ Years15
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom206
Ireland3
Portugal6
Lithuania2
Poland2
Romania2
Other EU countries2
No passport held51

Religion

No religion151
Christian106
Jewish1
Other religion5
Not answered12
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