Bowers Avenue is in Norwich and in Norwich district. NR3 2PR is located in the Mile Cross electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Norwich North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bowers Avenue, Norwich, NR3 2PR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NR3 2PS, NR3 2QB, NR3 2QW, NR3 2PP, NR3 2PL, NR3 2NU, NR3 2NX, NR6 5JB, NR3 2QH.

Bowers Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bowers Avenue are based on 120 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 NR3 2PR

Average Price
£105,796
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£110,414
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£104,770
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bowers Avenue

Average Price
£161,126
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bowers AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
244 Bowers Avenue, Norwich, Norfolk
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£121,5002023-03-28 £119,216
246 Bowers Avenue, Norwich, Norfolk
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£117,0002022-04-29 £118,544
250 Bowers Avenue, Norwich, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£84,0002019-10-25 £99,173
246 Bowers Avenue, Norwich, Norfolk
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£91,0002018-04-20 £100,677
244 Bowers Avenue, Norwich, Norfolk
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£90,0002018-02-01 £99,360

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Earlham Nursery School
Cadge Road, NR5 8DB 		2,657 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 4Mile Cross Primary School
Braiser Road, Mile Cross NR3 2QU 		520 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Heather Avenue Infant School
Heather Avenue, Hellesdon NR6 6LT 		916 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kinsale Junior School
Kinsale Avenue, Hellesdon NR6 5SG 		1,107 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kinsale Infant School
Kinsale Avenue, Hellesdon NR6 5SG 		1,107 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Catton Grove Primary School
Weston Road, NR3 3TP 		1,194 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hellesdon High School
187 Middletons Lane, Hellesdon NR6 5SB 		1,217 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Sewell Park Academy
St Clement's Hill, NR3 4BX 		2,318 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Jane Austen College
46-48 Colegate, NR3 1DD 		3,124 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4City Academy Norwich
299 Bluebell Road, NR4 7LP 		3,482 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Sprowston Community Academy
Cannerby Lane, Sprowston NR7 8NE 		4,112 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 		3,470 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorwich City College of Further and Higher Education
Ipswich Road, NR2 2LJ 		4,510 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hall School
St Faith's Road, Old Catton NR6 7AD 		2,020 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedInclude School Norfolk
27 Hurricane Way, Airport Industrial Estate NR6 6HE 		2,252 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNotre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited
147 Dereham Road, NR2 3TA 		2,443 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBanks House School
55a Norwich Road, NR5 0EQ 		2,711 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedFuture Education
168b Motum Road, NR5 8EG 		2,801 yd Other independent special school 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
High Altitude91 Whiffler Road, Norwich407 yd
David Lloyd Clubs NorwichDrayton High Road, Hellesdon635 yd
Escape3 Aylsham Crescent, Norwich766 yd
Dessert Lounge Norwich6 Aylsham Crescent, Norwich771 yd
Burger KingBurger King (UK) Ltd, Sweet Briar Road796 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Whiffler Public HouseBoundary Road, Hellesdon274 yd
The BoundaryBoundary Tavern, 414 Aylsham Road597 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway110 Boundary Road, Hellesdon206 yd
Lola's Burger Van49 Gresham Road, Norwich562 yd
Love Thy Burger351 Aylsham Road, Norwich646 yd
Vittos Pizza349A Aylsham Road, Norwich646 yd
Pizza Hut365 Aylsham Road, Norwich653 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cheerful Links1 - 3 Whiffler Road, Norwich416 yd
Co-op Foodstore321D Aylsham Road, Norwich687 yd
Lidl295 Aylsham Road, Norwich826 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Feel Good Health Club (Mercure Norwich Hotel)
121-131 121-131 BOUNDARY ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool203 yd
Norman Centre
Bignold Road 		health and fitness suite, indoor bowls380 yd
David Lloyd (Norwich)
DRAYTON HIGH ROAD 		health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool, tennis courts543 yd
Sloughbottom Park
VALPY AVENUE 		cycling, grass pitches903 yd
Royal Norwich Golf Club Ltd
DRAYTON HIGH ROAD 		golf1,059 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 speed56.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed118.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bowers Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 403 crimes were reported near Bowers Avenue . Only 26% 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 NR3 2PR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Bowers Avenue, Norwich, NR3 2PR

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 403
Violence And Sexual Offences 206
Anti Social Behaviour 61
Criminal Damage And Arson 45
Other Theft 23
Public Order 20
Burglary 10
Drugs 9
Other Crime 9
Shoplifting 6
Possession Of Weapons 5
Vehicle Crime 4
Bicycle Theft 2
Robbery 2
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NR3 2PR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chambers Road495 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lefroy Road245 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Woods Close390 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Woods Close390 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Eustace Road126 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lefroy Road245 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Lefroy Road245 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Boundary Road189 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Lefroy Road245 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lefroy Road245 yd
More Crime Statistics for Bowers Avenue, Norwich, NR3 2PR

Employment

NR3 2PR area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee86
Part-Time Employee35
Retired34
Looking after home or family28
Long-Term Sick or disabled25
Student (economically inactive)16
Self-Employed15
Unemployed13
Other11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities14
Accommodation and food service activities11
Other9
Manufacturing8
Administrative and support service activities7
Education7
Construction6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Transport and storage5
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female171
Male179

Partnership Status

Single153
Married: Opposite sex52
Married: Same sex5
Separated12
Divorced36
Widowed12

Health

Very good health119
Good health151
Fair health55
Bad health15
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications81
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship24
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 49
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian1
Pakistani1
Other Asian2
Black African13
Black Caribbean1
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other1
White304
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma2
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom264
European Union59
Rest of Europe5
Africa13
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK264
10+ Years51
5-10 Years18
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom179
Ireland1
Germany2
Italy1
Portugal1
Spain2
Lithuania14
Poland13
Romania18
Other EU countries9
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa2
Eastern Asia2
No passport held107

Religion

No religion173
Christian138
Jewish1
Muslim16
Not answered22
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