Bowers Avenue is in Norwich and in Norwich district. NR3 2PY 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 2PY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NR3 2PZ, NR3 2PD, NR3 2NG, NR3 2PA, NR3 2PB, NR3 2PW, NR3 2NQ, NR3 2PH, NR3 2NF.

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 2PY

Average Price
£219,738
Semi-Detached
£222,386
Terraced
£187,966
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
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
23 Bowers Avenue, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£240,0002023-06-16 £247,107
8 Bowers Avenue, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002018-09-28 £244,964
10 Bowers Avenue, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£160,0002015-09-11 £229,704
8 Bowers Avenue, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£150,0002014-09-22 £224,914
12 Bowers Avenue, Norwich, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£130,0002014-08-01 £187,966

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Earlham Nursery School
Cadge Road, NR5 8DB 		2,226 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 		540 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wensum Junior School
Turner Road, NR2 4HB 		1,351 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Catton Grove Primary School
Weston Road, NR3 3TP 		1,411 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Heather Avenue Infant School
Heather Avenue, Hellesdon NR6 6LT 		1,456 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Nelson Infant School
Northumberland Street, NR2 4EH 		1,473 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 		1,643 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Sewell Park Academy
St Clement's Hill, NR3 4BX 		2,206 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Jane Austen College
46-48 Colegate, NR3 1DD 		2,695 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4City Academy Norwich
299 Bluebell Road, NR4 7LP 		2,969 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Notre Dame High School, Norwich
Surrey Street, NR1 3PB 		3,802 yd Academy converter 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 		2,987 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorwich City College of Further and Higher Education
Ipswich Road, NR2 2LJ 		3,976 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNotre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited
147 Dereham Road, NR2 3TA 		1,908 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hall School
St Faith's Road, Old Catton NR6 7AD 		2,322 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedRed Balloon - Norwich
76 Earlham Road, NR2 3DF 		2,339 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedFuture Education
168b Motum Road, NR5 8EG 		2,410 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBanks House School
55a Norwich Road, NR5 0EQ 		2,529 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, Norwich489 yd
Drayton Building Services LtdDrayton Building Services, Horizon House633 yd
Burger KingBurger King (UK) Ltd, Sweet Briar Road677 yd
David Lloyd Clubs NorwichDrayton High Road, Hellesdon741 yd
Queen Waffle288A Aylsham Road, Norwich835 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Whiffler Public HouseBoundary Road, Hellesdon816 yd
The Windmill211 Aylsham Road, Norwich907 yd
Mecca BingoMecca Bingo Club, 285 Aylsham Road907 yd
The BoundaryBoundary Tavern, 414 Aylsham Road1,005 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lola's Burger Van49 Gresham Road, Norwich162 yd
H \& S BBQ195 Drayton Road, Norwich555 yd
Kam Lee189 Drayton Road, Norwich555 yd
Mile Cross Fish Bar193 Drayton Road, Norwich555 yd
Subway110 Boundary Road, Hellesdon696 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cheerful Links1 - 3 Whiffler Road, Norwich413 yd
Lidl295 Aylsham Road, Norwich840 yd
Co-op Foodstore321D Aylsham Road, Norwich888 yd
Tesco Express279A Aylsham Road, Norwich907 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Norman Centre
Bignold Road 		health and fitness suite, indoor bowls325 yd
Sloughbottom Park
VALPY AVENUE 		cycling, grass pitches367 yd
Mile Cross Primary School Playing Field (Closed)
Valpy Avenue 		grass pitches534 yd
Feel Good Health Club (Mercure Norwich Hotel)
121-131 121-131 BOUNDARY ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool575 yd
David Lloyd (Norwich)
DRAYTON HIGH ROAD 		health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool, tennis courts874 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 speed39.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed113.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bowers Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 423 crimes were reported near Bowers Avenue . Only 24% 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 2PY.

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 2PY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 423
Violence And Sexual Offences 210
Anti Social Behaviour 57
Criminal Damage And Arson 50
Public Order 25
Other Theft 21
Vehicle Crime 15
Burglary 12
Possession Of Weapons 8
Drugs 8
Other Crime 8
Robbery 5
Shoplifting 2
Bicycle Theft 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 NR3 2PY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lefroy Road330 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Knights Road530 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Mitre Court480 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Mitre Court480 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Mitre Court480 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Mitre Court480 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Mitre Court480 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Mitre Court480 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mitre Court480 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mitre Court480 yd
More Crime Statistics for Bowers Avenue, Norwich, NR3 2PY

Employment

NR3 2PY area has a 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 Employee78
Part-Time Employee41
Retired29
Long-Term Sick or disabled26
Self-Employed16
Looking after home or family14
Unemployed11
Student (economically inactive)10
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Education15
Human health and social work activities10
Other10
Construction10
Manufacturing9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Administrative and support service activities8
Transport and storage7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female135
Male174

Partnership Status

Single113
Married: Opposite sex68
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated9
Divorced31
Widowed12

Health

Very good health129
Good health109
Fair health49
Bad health20
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 43
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 38
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese1
Black African11
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White275
Roma2
Arab3
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom241
European Union44
Rest of Europe3
Africa11
Middle East and Asia9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK241
10+ Years39
5-10 Years18
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom162
Ireland2
France1
Portugal12
Lithuania8
Poland19
Romania9
Other EU countries4
Central and Western Africa3
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia1
No passport held86

Religion

No religion148
Christian111
Buddhist1
Hindu2
Muslim18
Other religion1
Not answered30
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