Bowthorpe Road is in Norwich and in Norwich district. NR5 8AG is located in the Wensum electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Norwich South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR5 8AG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NR5 8DJ, NR5 8AF, NR5 8DQ, NR5 8HE, NR5 8HL, NR5 8AT, NR5 8AS, NR5 8BA, NR5 8AW.

Bowthorpe Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bowthorpe Road are based on 181 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 NR5 8AG

Average Price
£297,573
Semi-Detached
£309,183
Terraced
£257,018
Detached
£302,680
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bowthorpe Road

Average Price
£257,738
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bowthorpe Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
375 Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£213,0002021-06-30 £235,510
382 Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£400,0002019-08-14 £489,984
381 Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£255,0002019-03-19 £305,040
381 Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£166,0002017-01-11 £214,275
392 Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£198,9952014-06-30 £310,317

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Earlham Nursery School
Cadge Road, NR5 8DB 		559 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 4West Earlham Infant and Nursery School
Scarnell Road, NR5 8HT 		211 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Earlham Junior School
Scarnell Road, NR5 8HT 		211 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norwich Primary Academy
Clarkson Road, NR5 8ED 		642 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Henderson Green Primary School
Earlham Grove, NR5 8DX 		758 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBluebell Primary School
Lovelace Road, NR4 7DS 		1,068 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4City Academy Norwich
299 Bluebell Road, NR4 7LP 		546 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy
Eaton Road, NR4 6PP 		3,259 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ormiston Victory Academy
Middleton Crescent, Costessey NR5 0PX 		3,298 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hellesdon High School
187 Middletons Lane, Hellesdon NR6 5SB 		3,540 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Jane Austen College
46-48 Colegate, NR3 1DD 		3,547 yd Free schools No 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 		3,356 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorwich City College of Further and Higher Education
Ipswich Road, NR2 2LJ 		3,478 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedFuture Education
168b Motum Road, NR5 8EG 		669 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of East Anglia
The Registry, University Plain NR4 7TJ 		1,213 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBanks House School
55a Norwich Road, NR5 0EQ 		1,781 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Parkside School, Norwich
College Road, NR2 3JA 		1,921 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Clare School
South Park Avenue, NR4 7AU 		1,998 yd Foundation special 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
NR5 Community HubCommunity Centre, Cadge Road227 yd
Rasa's Cafe31 Earlham West Centre, Norwich444 yd
Earlham Park CafeThe Gardens, Earlham Road718 yd
NANSANorfolk And Norwich Scope Association, 200 Bowthorpe Road1,009 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fiveways Public HouseFiveways, Gipsy Lane335 yd
Anatoli Social Club2D Larkman Lane, Norwich990 yd
The GatehouseDereham Road, Norwich1,047 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Britannia Kebab And Pizza House78 Cadge Road, Norwich227 yd
BBQ Chinese Takeaway28 Earlham West Centre, Norwich454 yd
Earlham Pizza House32 Earlham West Centre, Norwich454 yd
The Little Fish Bar306 Bowthorpe Road, Norwich814 yd
O' Yes Kebab560B Dereham Road, Norwich840 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op FoodstoreEast Of England Co-Operative Society, Earlham Green Lane283 yd
Tesco Express GarageTesco Express, Filling Station And Premises333 yd
Aldi1 Larkman Lane, Norwich861 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
City Academy Norwich
BLUEBELL ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool661 yd
Norwich Primary Academy
NORWICH PRIMARY ACADEMY NORWICH PRIMARY ACADEMY CLARKSON ROAD 		grass pitches676 yd
Sportspark
UNIVERSITY DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts1,030 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed180.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bowthorpe Road dangerous?

In 2023, 504 crimes were reported near Bowthorpe Road . Only 20% 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 NR5 8AG.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 504
Violence And Sexual Offences 199
Criminal Damage And Arson 76
Shoplifting 61
Anti Social Behaviour 44
Public Order 36
Other Theft 28
Burglary 12
Bicycle Theft 11
Drugs 11
Possession Of Weapons 7
Vehicle Crime 7
Other Crime 6
Robbery 5
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NR5 8AG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pitchford Road512 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Charge Road181 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station284 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station284 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station284 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Priscilla Close317 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Priscilla Close317 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Beverley Close440 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Beverley Close440 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Charge Road181 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NR5 8AG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Student (economically inactive)80
Full-Time Employee59
Part-Time Employee36
Looking after home or family34
Full-Time Student (with or without job)30
Long-Term Sick or disabled24
Self-Employed20
Retired20
Other13
Unemployed9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Human health and social work activities24
Education17
Construction12
Accommodation and food service activities12
Administrative and support service activities12
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Manufacturing8
Other6
Transport and storage6
Financial and insurance activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication1
Real estate activities1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

People

Gender

Female227
Male212

Partnership Status

Single228
Married: Opposite sex55
Separated9
Divorced23
Widowed10

Health

Very good health220
Good health146
Fair health46
Bad health21
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications77
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 92
Degree or Similar 53
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Chinese6
Indian7
Pakistani1
Other Asian9
Black African7
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other2
White378
Arab6
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom381
European Union24
Rest of Europe2
Africa7
Middle East and Asia20
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK381
10+ Years27
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years18

Passport Held

United Kingdom283
Ireland3
France1
Portugal3
Lithuania8
Romania3
Other EU countries4
Eastern Asia5
Southern Asia2
Central and South America1
Oceania1
No passport held123

Religion

No religion286
Christian100
Buddhist1
Hindu5
Muslim13
Other religion3
Not answered28
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