Softley Drive is in Norwich and in South Norfolk district.
NR4 7SE is located in the Cringleford electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of South Norfolk. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Softley Drive, Norwich, NR4 7SE and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NR4 7SB, NR4 7SA, NR4 7RX, NR4 7RU, NR4 7RT, NR4 7RF, NR4 7SD, NR4 7RG, NR4 7RW.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Softley Drive, Norwich, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £505,000 | 2023-01-27 | £510,141 |
| 8 Softley Drive, Norwich, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £895,000 | 2022-02-03 | £963,422 |
| 6 Softley Drive, Norwich, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2020-08-28 | £464,099 |
| 12 Softley Drive, Norwich, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2019-06-05 | £506,286 |
| 8 Softley Drive, Norwich, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2019-04-29 | £546,909 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earlham Nursery School Cadge Road , NR5 8DB | 4out of 4 | 2,999 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cringleford CE VA Primary School Dragonfly Lane , Cringleford NR4 7JR | 4out of 4 | 633 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bluebell Primary School Lovelace Road , NR4 7DS | - not rated | 1,727 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eaton Primary School Duverlin Close , NR4 6HS | 3out of 4 | 1,966 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Colman Junior School South Park Avenue , NR4 7AU | 3out of 4 | 2,049 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Colman Infant School Colman Road , NR4 7AW | 4out of 4 | 2,244 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City Academy Norwich 299 Bluebell Road , NR4 7LP | 2out of 4 | 2,012 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy Eaton Road , NR4 6PP | 3out of 4 | 2,711 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University Technical College Norfolk Old Hall Road , NR4 6FF | 3out of 4 | 3,490 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hewett Academy, Norwich Cecil Road , NR1 2PL | 3out of 4 | 3,717 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hethersett Academy Queen's Road , Hethersett NR9 3DB | 4out of 4 | 4,341 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 3,608 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 | 4,286 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of East Anglia The Registry , University Plain NR4 7TJ | - not rated | 1,230 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eaton Hall Specialist Academy Pettus Road , NR4 7BU | 4out of 4 | 1,421 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Clare School South Park Avenue , NR4 7AU | 4out of 4 | 2,133 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Norwich High School for Girls GDST 95 Newmarket Road , Norwich NR2 2HU | - not rated | 2,883 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| The Parkside School, Norwich College Road , NR2 3JA | 4out of 4 | 3,013 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Set Your Sights@Cringleford Primary School | Cringleford Primary School, 80 - 88 Dragonfly Lane | 841 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Lion | 52 Eaton Street, Norwich | 899 yd | |
| The Cellar House | Cellar House, 2 Eaton Street | 946 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enjoy Eat | Unit Two, Dragonfly Lane | 750 yd | |
| Planet Wok | 24 Eaton Street, Norwich | 899 yd | |
| Eaton Fish Bar | 26 Eaton Street, Norwich | 899 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | 2 Church Lane, Norwich | 984 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Willow Centre THE WILLOW CENTRE 1-13 THE WILLOW CENTRE 1-13 WILLOWCROFT WAY | grass pitches | 745 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 100.0% |
| Median download speed | 11.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 10.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 1.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 3.93 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 26 crimes were reported
near Softley Drive .
76% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NR4 7SE.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
NR4 7SE area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 NR4 7SE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 102 |
| Full-Time Employee | 89 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 217 |
| Male | 179 |
| Single | 59 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 212 |
| Divorced | 19 |
| Widowed | 16 |
| Very good health | 249 |
| Good health | 108 |
| Fair health | 35 |
| Bad health | 5 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 22 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 35 |
| Apprenticeship | 9 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 30 |
| Degree or Similar | 193 |
| Other | 3 |
| Chinese | 15 |
| Indian | 25 |
| Other Asian | 14 |
| Black African | 9 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 7 |
| Mixed Other | 2 |
| White | 313 |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1 |
| Arab | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 331 |
| European Union | 8 |
| Africa | 11 |
| Middle East and Asia | 38 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7 |
| Born in the UK | 331 |
| 10+ Years | 47 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| 2-5 Years | 14 |
| Less than 2 years | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 349 |
| Romania | 4 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| North Africa | 4 |
| Central and Western Africa | 4 |
| Eastern Asia | 4 |
| Southern Asia | 6 |
| South-East Asia | 2 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| No passport held | 19 |
| No religion | 147 |
| Christian | 177 |
| Buddhist | 3 |
| Hindu | 19 |
| Muslim | 13 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 35 |