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

Nearby postcodes are: NR1 2PH, NR1 2PG, NR1 2PJ, NR1 2PE, NR1 2AD, NR1 2PN, NR1 2QS, NR1 2QT, NR1 2PD.

Christopher Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Christopher Close are based on 63 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 2PQ

Average Price
£174,416
Semi-Detached
£224,327
Terraced
£147,639
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£162,242
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Christopher Close

Average Price
£185,726
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Christopher CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
28 Christopher Close, Norwich, Norfolk
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£212,5002023-05-31 £216,144
22 Christopher Close, Norwich, Norfolk
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£138,0002022-02-11 £141,880
35 Christopher Close, Norwich, Norfolk
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£225,0002021-08-20 £237,066
16 Christopher Close, Norwich, Norfolk
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£130,0002020-06-05 £146,329
11 Christopher Close, Norwich, Norfolk
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£141,6672019-09-26 £156,334

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Earlham Nursery School
Cadge Road, NR5 8DB 		4,194 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 		659 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Edith Cavell Academy and Nursery
Duckett Close, NR1 2LR 		844 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Tuckswood Academy and Nursery
Tuckswood Centre, Tuckswood NR4 6BP 		995 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Free School Norwich
Kings House, 15-17 Surrey Street NR1 3NX 		1,073 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bignold Primary School and Nursery
Wessex Street, NR2 2SY 		1,147 yd Academy converter 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 		255 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Notre Dame High School, Norwich
Surrey Street, NR1 3PB 		996 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy
Eaton Road, NR4 6PP 		1,222 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Jane Austen College
46-48 Colegate, NR3 1DD 		2,106 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4University Technical College Norfolk
Old Hall Road, NR4 6FF 		2,174 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 		464 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 		1,559 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 ratedThe Wherry School
280 Hall Road, NR1 2GB 		445 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harford Manor School, Norwich
43 Ipswich Road, NR2 2LN 		603 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorwich Steiner School
Hospital Lane, NR1 2HW 		615 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTown Close House Preparatory School
14 Ipswich Road, Norwich NR2 2LR 		634 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedVisiting Teacher Service Central
Greenwood Centre, Allandale Road NR4 6BP 		932 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
The Wherry School280 Hall Road, Norwich296 yd
Goals Soccer CentreHewett School, Hall Road297 yd
Sunnyside Up118 Hall Road, Norwich542 yd
Sanctuary Coffee StopSt Albans Church Hall, Grove Walk593 yd
Wroxham Diner + Shop / Cafe @ CCN / Platform Cafe @ CCNNorwich City College, 5 Ipswich Road599 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Victoria Bowling Club30 Trafford Road, Norwich594 yd
Trafford Arms61 Grove Road, Norwich702 yd
Arkwrights Social ClubHobart Square, Norwich729 yd
The Freemasons Arms27 Hall Road, Norwich832 yd
The Kings ArmsKings Arms, 22 Hall Road832 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St. John's Fish And Chips3 St Johns Close, Norwich152 yd
Pizza One And Sweet Tree5 St Johns Close, Norwich152 yd
The Amigos120 Hall Road, Norwich542 yd
Golden Battered Cod101 Southwell Road, Norwich578 yd
Jade Garden99 Southwell Road, Norwich578 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op Foodstore110 Hall Road, Norwich542 yd
AldiUnit 5, Hall Road Retail Park683 yd
Tesco Express79 Grove Road, Norwich702 yd
Sainsbury's Petrol Station149 - 155 Queens Road, Norwich847 yd
Food WarehouseUnit 4C, Hall Road Retail Park857 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Hewett Academy
CECIL ROAD 		athletics tracks, grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts270 yd
Lakenham Recreation Ground
CITY ROAD 		tennis courts452 yd
Goals Soccer Centre (Norwich)
HALL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch535 yd
Lakenham Primary School
CITY ROAD 		grass pitches557 yd
Tch Dragons Den
Hall Road 		artificial grass pitch560 yd
City College Norwich
IPSWICH ROAD 		health and fitness suite593 yd
Edith Cavell Academy And Nursery
DUCKETT CLOSE 		grass pitches753 yd
Town Close School
IPSWICH ROAD 		swimming pool771 yd
Lakenham Sports & Leisure Centre (Closed)
Cricket Ground Road 		health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts834 yd
Town Close School (Fairfield Playing Field)
Fairfield Road 		grass pitches870 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed108.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Christopher Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 240 crimes were reported near Christopher Close . 40% 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 2PQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 240
Violence And Sexual Offences 87
Shoplifting 38
Anti Social Behaviour 30
Criminal Damage And Arson 19
Public Order 14
Other Theft 13
Other Crime 8
Vehicle Crime 7
Burglary 7
Bicycle Theft 6
Possession Of Weapons 4
Drugs 4
Robbery 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Birkbeck Road458 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Gamewell Close321 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ninham Street488 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Latimer Road533 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Latimer Road533 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Elwyn Road533 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area537 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area537 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area537 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Springbank539 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in NR1 2PQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee70
Retired53
Part-Time Employee16
Self-Employed12
Student (economically inactive)11
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Looking after home or family1
Other

Employment Industry

Education19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Financial and insurance activities13
Human health and social work activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Construction8
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Information and communication6
Manufacturing5
Administrative and support service activities2
Real estate activities2
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female111
Male86

Partnership Status

Single77
Married: Opposite sex55
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced21
Widowed14

Health

Very good health82
Good health89
Fair health19
Bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications12
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 17
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 23
Degree or Similar 96
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian1
Other Asian1
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other1
White181
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom166
European Union16
Rest of Europe4
Africa7
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK166
10+ Years15
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom150
France1
Germany1
Italy3
Spain2
Lithuania4
Poland4
Romania2
Other EU countries2
Other Europe4
Central and Western Africa1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held22

Religion

No religion104
Christian81
Buddhist3
Other religion3
Not answered6
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