Bessemer Road is in Norwich and in Norwich district. NR4 6DQ is located in the Lakenham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Norwich South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bessemer Road, Norwich, NR4 6DQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NR4 6DR, NR4 6DP, NR4 6ET, NR4 6EF, NR1 2PA, NR1 2PB, NR4 6NG, NR1 2NZ, NR1 2NU.

Bessemer Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bessemer Road are based on 5 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 NR4 6DQ

Average Price
£621,738
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£73,514
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£407,484
Other
£812,357

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bessemer Road

Average Price
£664,588
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bessemer Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
12 Bessemer Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Other, an established residential building
£475,0002023-04-04 £476,827
50 Bessemer Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Other, an established residential building
£700,0002023-03-27 £686,842
Lind Ltd Bessemer Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Other, an established residential building
£1,378,0002020-06-30 £1,551,092
12 Bessemer Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Other, an established residential building
£475,0002020-06-12 £534,665
Initial Textile Services, Norwich, Norfolk
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£322,0002007-06-20 £407,484

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Earlham Nursery School
Cadge Road , NR5 8DB
4out of 4 4,860 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tuckswood Academy and Nursery
Tuckswood Centre , Tuckswood NR4 6BP
2out of 4 395 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Edith Cavell Academy and Nursery
Duckett Close , NR1 2LR
3out of 4 658 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Lakenham Primary School
City Road , NR1 2HL
3out of 4 1,565 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Eaton Primary School
Duverlin Close , NR4 6HS
3out of 4 1,775 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Free School Norwich
Kings House , 15-17 Surrey Street NR1 3NX
3out of 4 2,287 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Hewett Academy, Norwich
Cecil Road , NR1 2PL
3out of 4 995 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
University Technical College Norfolk
Old Hall Road , NR4 6FF
3out of 4 1,003 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy
Eaton Road , NR4 6PP
3out of 4 1,231 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Notre Dame High School, Norwich
Surrey Street , NR1 3PB
4out of 4 2,192 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Jane Austen College
46-48 Colegate , NR3 1DD
3out of 4 3,315 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education
Ipswich Road , NR2 2LJ
- not rated 1,517 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School
The Old Fire Station , 30 Bethel Street NR2 1NR
- not rated 2,755 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Visiting Teacher Service Central
Greenwood Centre , Allandale Road NR4 6BP
- not rated 417 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Wherry School
280 Hall Road , NR1 2GB
- not rated 779 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Harford Manor School, Norwich
43 Ipswich Road , NR2 2LN
4out of 4 924 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
Town Close House Preparatory School
14 Ipswich Road , Norwich NR2 2LR
- not rated 1,564 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Norwich Steiner School
Hospital Lane , NR1 2HW
- not rated 1,619 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Express Diner11 The Lastings, Sandy Lane171 yd
South Harford & TuckswoodHarford Community Centre, 10 The Lastings222 yd
Costa Coffee4 - 5 The Lastings, Sandy Lane226 yd
AldissUnit 2, Hall Road Retail Park565 yd
McDonalds162 Barrett Road, Norwich637 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Shoemakers1 The Lastings, Sandy Lane244 yd
The Oak Tree (88th Street, Value Mighty, Sin City Burger)59 Ipswich Road, Norwich957 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Island60 Sandy Lane, Norwich568 yd
Ken's Fish Bar17 Friar Tuck Road, Norwich621 yd
Yuan Feng117B Ipswich Road, Norwich760 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda11 The Lastings, Sandy Lane171 yd
Food WarehouseUnit 4C, Hall Road Retail Park359 yd
Home BargainsUnit 4B, Hall Road Retail Park359 yd
AldiUnit 5, Hall Road Retail Park565 yd
Co-op Foodstore19 - 21 Friar Tuck Road, Norwich621 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Gym (Norwich Hall Road)
HALL ROAD
health and fitness suite247 yd
Harford Park
PETERKIN ROAD
cycling, grass pitches, tennis courts563 yd
Edith Cavell Academy And Nursery
DUCKETT CLOSE
grass pitches596 yd
Goals Soccer Centre (Norwich)
HALL ROAD
artificial grass pitch687 yd
Tch Dragons Den
Hall Road
artificial grass pitch823 yd
Youfit (Norwich)
IPSWICH ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool918 yd
The Hewett Academy
CECIL ROAD
athletics tracks, grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts1,036 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 speed49.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed43.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.76 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.76 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bessemer Road dangerous?

In 2023, 248 crimes were reported near Bessemer Road . 39% 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 NR4 6DQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Bessemer Road, Norwich, NR4 6DQ

Employment

NR4 6DQ 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 Employee54
Part-Time Employee43
Retired40
Looking after home or family13
Unemployed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Self-Employed8
Student (economically inactive)5
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities17
Manufacturing12
Construction12
Financial and insurance activities9
Education8
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities7
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Information and communication3
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female130
Male123

Partnership Status

Single84
Married: Opposite sex67
Separated4
Divorced20
Widowed9

Health

Very good health101
Good health95
Fair health39
Bad health15
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 29
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi9
Chinese1
Other Asian5
Black African6
Other Black9
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White218

Country of Birth

United Kingdom224
European Union10
Africa7
Middle East and Asia9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK224
10+ Years17
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom156
Ireland2
Germany1
Portugal5
Spain1
Lithuania4
Other EU countries1
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia4
South-East Asia1
No passport held76

Religion

No religion147
Christian78
Buddhist2
Jewish1
Muslim16
Not answered9