Exchange Square is in Beccles and in Waveney district. NR34 9HJ is located in the Beccles & Worlingham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Waveney. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Exchange Square, Beccles, NR34 9HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NR34 9HL, NR34 9TA, NR34 9TL, NR34 9QF, NR34 9QA, NR34 9AA, NR34 9HQ, NR34 9QD, NR34 9TT.

Exchange Square Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Exchange Square are based on 4 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Waveney.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for NR34 9HJ

Average Price
£220,668
Semi-Detached
£220,668
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Exchange Square

Average Price
£342,463
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Exchange SquareStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
The Corner House Exchange Square, Beccles, Suffolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£120,0002007-05-25 £220,668

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4St Benet's Catholic Primary School
Ringsfield Road, NR34 9PQ
455 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Albert Pye Community Primary School
Frederick's Road, NR34 9UL
628 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ravensmere Infant School
St Benedict's Road, NR34 9DE
729 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Beccles Primary Academy
Ellough Road, NR34 7AB
1,510 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gillingham St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy
The Boundaries, Geldeston Road NR34 0HT
2,357 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Sir John Leman High School
Ringsfield Road, NR34 9PG
882 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Set Beccles School
Castle Hill, NR34 7BQ
1,136 yd Free schools 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
Bombay Restaurant1 Exchange Square, Beccles6 yd
Twyfords CafeTwyford House, Exchange Square27 yd
Wine Vaults Bar And Restaurant2A Blyburgate, Beccles31 yd
Two Magpies Bakery22 New Market, Beccles136 yd
Mini Mees2C Hungate Court, Beccles142 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Club @ 2 London RoadBeccles Conservative Club Ltd, London Road297 yd
The Bear And BellsBear And Bells, 11 Old Market345 yd
Caxton Arms1 Ravensmere, Beccles390 yd
Beccles Golf ClubThe Common, Beccles532 yd
Beccles Indoor Bowls ClubCommon Lane, Beccles627 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pearl River Chinese Takeaway3 Blyburgate, Beccles31 yd
Pagoda Chinese Take Away10 Hungate, Beccles43 yd
Golden Bowl6 Newgate, Beccles83 yd
Chicken200012A Hungate, Beccles95 yd
Domino's Pizza23 Blyburgate, Beccles114 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Food LtdUnit 4B And 4C, Taylor Square210 yd
TescoGeorge Westwood Way, Beccles694 yd
LidlLidl UK, Common Lane North753 yd
WM Morrison Supermarkets LimitedMorrisons, George Westwood Way941 yd
East Of England Co-opSwine's Green, Beccles990 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Beccles Caxton Club
GAOL LANE
grass pitches265 yd
Beccles Lido
PUDDINGMOOR
swimming pool351 yd
St Benet'S Catholic Primary School
RINGSFIELD ROAD
grass pitches508 yd
College Meadow (Beccles Town Fc)
COMMON LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches616 yd
Beccles Indoor Bowls Club
BEEF MEADOW BEEF MEADOW COMMON LANE
indoor bowls709 yd
Alan Hutchinson Field
THE NEST FOOTBALL PITCH THE NEST FOOTBALL PITCH ALAN HUTCHINSON WAY
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts872 yd
Beccles Free School
CASTLE HILL
grass pitches1,000 yd
Sir John Leman High School
RINGSFIELD ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts1,017 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is Exchange Square Street dangerous?

In 2023, 323 crimes were reported near Exchange Square . 32% 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 NR34 9HJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 323
Violence And Sexual Offences 120
Anti Social Behaviour 52
Criminal Damage And Arson 42
Shoplifting 30
Other Theft 21
Public Order 19
Burglary 15
Vehicle Crime 13
Drugs 4
Other Crime 3
Theft From The Person 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NR34 9HJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Church Score285 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area260 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Church Score285 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Queen'S Road460 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket276 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket276 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket276 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket276 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Rook'S Lane256 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gaol Lane261 yd

Employment

NR34 9HJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% 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 retired residents living in NR34 9HJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired84
Full-Time Employee78
Self-Employed33
Part-Time Employee26
Student (economically inactive)10
Other9
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles39
Manufacturing33
Accommodation and food service activities28
Human health and social work activities19
Construction14
Education12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Administrative and support service activities10
Other8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Real estate activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Transport and storage2

People

Gender

Female131
Male159

Partnership Status

Single105
Married: Opposite sex89
Separated5
Divorced37
Widowed25

Health

Very good health122
Good health108
Fair health50
Bad health9
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 78
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese7
Indian7
Other Asian7
Black African1
Black Caribbean1
White266
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom260
European Union6
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia17
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK260
10+ Years14
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom218
Germany3
Portugal3
Spain2
Other EU countries1
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia1
South-East Asia5
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held53

Religion

No religion134
Christian123
Buddhist5
Hindu5
Other religion1
Not answered22