Forbes Drive is in Beccles and in Waveney district. NR34 9XY 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 Forbes Drive, Beccles, NR34 9XY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NR34 9YE, NR34 9XX, NR34 9YF, NR34 9XB, NR34 9XQ, NR34 9LF, NR34 9XU, NR34 9XE, NR34 9XD.

Forbes Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forbes Drive are based on 15 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 9XY

Average Price
£260,935
Semi-Detached
£264,285
Terraced
£244,944
Detached
£388,106
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forbes Drive

Average Price
£260,935
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forbes DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
21 Forbes Drive, Beccles, Suffolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£206,0002020-09-25 £252,975
35 Forbes Drive, Beccles, Suffolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£195,0002020-04-24 £252,333
35 Forbes Drive, Beccles, Suffolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£175,5002018-06-08 £233,485
21 Forbes Drive, Beccles, Suffolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£200,0002017-06-30 £280,224
25 Forbes Drive, Beccles, Suffolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002013-01-28 £230,242

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Albert Pye Community Primary School
Frederick's Road, NR34 9UL 		635 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Benet's Catholic Primary School
Ringsfield Road, NR34 9PQ 		891 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Beccles Primary Academy
Ellough Road, NR34 7AB 		1,207 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ravensmere Infant School
St Benedict's Road, NR34 9DE 		1,829 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Worlingham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Garden Lane, Worlingham NR34 7SB 		2,204 yd Voluntary controlled school 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 		561 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Set Beccles School
Castle Hill, NR34 7BQ 		776 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
Monarch CateringThe Old School House, Peddars Lane755 yd
Total E-Cig Beccles12A Grove Road, Beccles951 yd
Mini Mees2C Hungate Court, Beccles1,030 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Butchers ArmsThe Butchers Arms, London Road347 yd
The Club @ 2 London RoadBeccles Conservative Club Ltd, London Road879 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Seaspray67 Rigbourne Hill, Beccles596 yd
Superfry63 Blyburgate, Beccles752 yd
Chicken200012A Hungate, Beccles1,088 yd
Domino's Pizza23 Blyburgate, Beccles1,089 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
East Of England Co-opSwine's Green, Beccles337 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Beccles Free School
CASTLE HILL 		grass pitches696 yd
Sir John Leman High School
RINGSFIELD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts755 yd
St Benet'S Catholic Primary School
RINGSFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches1,007 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 97.6%
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/s2.4%

Download Speed

Median download speed33.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed38.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Forbes Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 164 crimes were reported near Forbes Drive . 49% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NR34 9XY.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 164
Violence And Sexual Offences 52
Anti Social Behaviour 29
Shoplifting 24
Public Order 16
Criminal Damage And Arson 11
Vehicle Crime 9
Burglary 9
Other Theft 8
Other Crime 4
Drugs 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Wembley Avenue393 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Centre Close491 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Glebe View293 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Forbes Drive0 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near B1062366 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Centre Close491 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Centre Close491 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Centre Close491 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Centre Close491 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Stanton Close422 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in NR34 9XY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired85
Full-Time Employee67
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed15
Looking after home or family14
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other7
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing25
Human health and social work activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Education12
Construction11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Administrative and support service activities8
Transport and storage6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Other3
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female134
Male144

Partnership Status

Single62
Married: Opposite sex128
Separated8
Divorced20
Widowed19

Health

Very good health105
Good health113
Fair health46
Bad health11
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications48
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 52
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed Other3
White271

Country of Birth

United Kingdom270
European Union5
Africa1
Middle East and Asia2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK270
10+ Years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom208
Ireland1
Poland1
Other EU countries2
No passport held65

Religion

No religion118
Christian140
Buddhist1
Other religion1
Not answered18
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