The Close is in Norwich and in Norwich district. NR1 4DY 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 The Close, Norwich, NR1 4DY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NR1 1LL, NR1 1LX, NR1 1LT, NR1 1LU, NR1 1LG, NR1 1BG, NR1 1NN, NR1 1BL, NR1 1EA.

The Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Close are based on 59 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 4DY

Average Price
£410,520
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£410,520

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Close

Average Price
£307,991
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Central Offices Holland Court The Close, Norwich, Norfolk
Other, an established residential building 		£325,0002015-08-27 £410,520

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Earlham Nursery School
Cadge Road, NR5 8DB 		4,062 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 4Charles Darwin Primary School
81 Rose Lane, NR1 1DJ 		402 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Free School Norwich
Kings House, 15-17 Surrey Street NR1 3NX 		911 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Magdalen Gates Primary School
Bull Close Road, NR3 1NG 		1,023 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bignold Primary School and Nursery
Wessex Street, NR2 2SY 		1,213 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lionwood Junior School
Wolfe Road, NR1 4HT 		1,317 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Jane Austen College
46-48 Colegate, NR3 1DD 		569 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Notre Dame High School, Norwich
Surrey Street, NR1 3PB 		981 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Sewell Park Academy
St Clement's Hill, NR3 4BX 		1,986 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Hewett Academy, Norwich
Cecil Road, NR1 2PL 		2,212 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Open Academy
Salhouse Road, NR7 9DL 		2,524 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 		786 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorwich City College of Further and Higher Education
Ipswich Road, NR2 2LJ 		1,830 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 School
71A The Close, NR1 4DD 		39 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorwich University of the Arts
Francis House, 3 - 7 Redwell Street NR2 4SN 		265 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorwich Steiner School
Hospital Lane, NR1 2HW 		1,640 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNotre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited
147 Dereham Road, NR2 3TA 		1,731 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedRed Balloon - Norwich
76 Earlham Road, NR2 3DF 		1,787 yd Other independent school No 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
Bread Source At Norwich CathedralThe Refectory, The Close43 yd
Ossi's Eat In And Takeaway68 Prince Of Wales Road, Norwich119 yd
Olive Tree61 Prince Of Wales Road, Norwich136 yd
The Kebab Shop59 Prince Of Wales Road, Norwich136 yd
Tasty Restaurant23 Prince Of Wales Road, Norwich140 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pure Gold52 Prince Of Wales Road, Norwich96 yd
Bar And Beyond / Daddy's Dim SumBasement And Ground Floor, 24 - 28 Prince Of Wales Road115 yd
Pogue Mahon's72 Prince Of Wales Road, Norwich119 yd
Mojo's60 - 62 Prince Of Wales Road, Norwich119 yd
Fluke57 Prince Of Wales Road, Norwich136 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Vine Leaves55 Prince Of Wales Road, Norwich136 yd
Siciliano43 Prince Of Wales Road, Norwich136 yd
Eugreeka!Basement And Ground Floor, 33 Prince Of Wales Road140 yd
Fat Fox Pizza Den / Burger MafiaBasement And Ground Floor, 33 Prince Of Wales Road140 yd
Tastebuds21 Prince Of Wales Road, Norwich140 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express45 - 49 Prince Of Wales Road, Norwich136 yd
One Stop Stores101 Prince Of Wales Road, Norwich296 yd
Co-op FoodstoreUnit 4, Norwich Railway Station555 yd
Tesco Stores19 London Street, Norwich565 yd
Tesco Express2 - 8 Westlegate, Norwich725 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Norwich School
69-71A 69-71A THE CLOSE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite258 yd
Nelson Leisure Club (Closed)
Prince of Wales Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool368 yd
24/7 Fitness (Norwich)
UNIT 4B UNIT 4B WHERRY ROAD 		health and fitness suite504 yd
The Gym (Norwich City)
6-8 6-8 LITTLE LONDON STREET 		health and fitness suite566 yd
Pure Gym (Norwich Castle Mall)
CASTLE MALL 		health and fitness suite638 yd
Nuffield Health (Norwich)
BARRACK STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool668 yd
Thai Wellbeing (Closed)
19-25 19-25 Red Lion Street 		health and fitness suite726 yd
Norwich Church Of Englands Young Mens Society Squash Club
15-17 15-17 HAYMARKET 		health and fitness suite, squash courts776 yd
Wensum Sports Centre
WENSUM LODGE WENSUM LODGE KING STREET 		health and fitness suite, squash courts793 yd
Notre Dame High School
SURREY STREET 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite958 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 33.3%

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%

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

Safety

Is The Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2447 crimes were reported near The Close . Only 2% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NR1 4DY.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2447
Violence And Sexual Offences 944
Anti Social Behaviour 445
Public Order 239
Criminal Damage And Arson 157
Other Theft 144
Shoplifting 136
Drugs 100
Bicycle Theft 73
Vehicle Crime 48
Theft From The Person 41
Possession Of Weapons 33
Other Crime 32
Burglary 31
Robbery 24

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NR1 4DY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Nightclub160 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Nightclub138 yd
2023-12DrugsOffender given a cautionOn or near Nightclub138 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Nightclub138 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Nightclub138 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nightclub138 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Nightclub138 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Nightclub138 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Nightclub138 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Nightclub138 yd

Employment

NR1 4DY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in NR1 4DY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee75
Retired58
Self-Employed34
Part-Time Employee28
Student (economically inactive)17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Other9
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6

Employment Industry

Other23
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Human health and social work activities18
Education18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Financial and insurance activities8
Information and communication6
Construction4
Transport and storage2
Manufacturing2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Administrative and support service activities1
Mining and quarrying1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female145
Male140

Partnership Status

Single103
Married: Opposite sex101
Separated7
Divorced26
Widowed16

Health

Very good health153
Good health86
Fair health39
Bad health5
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications12
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 153
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian2
Pakistani1
Other Asian2
Black African1
Black Caribbean2
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White267

Country of Birth

United Kingdom237
European Union24
Rest of Europe3
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean7
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK237
10+ Years20
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom241
Ireland3
France1
Italy2
Spain1
Romania9
Other EU countries1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia3
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America3
No passport held18

Religion

No religion111
Christian135
Buddhist3
Hindu2
Muslim15
Other religion1
Not answered17
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