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

Nearby postcodes are: NR2 3RT, NR4 7HL, NR4 7HQ, NR4 7HH, NR2 3QY, NR4 7JW, NR2 3RH, NR2 3QL, NR2 3QZ.

Farrow Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Farrow Road are based on 7 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 8AH

Average Price
£334,981
Semi-Detached
£315,806
Terraced
£267,327
Detached
£376,706
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Farrow Road

Average Price
£334,981
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Farrow Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Farrow Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£240,0002021-02-23 £280,497
4 Farrow Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£147,9502003-03-26 £331,663
10 Farrow Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£106,0002002-06-21 £302,878
8 Farrow Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£122,5002002-05-17 £364,043
4 Farrow Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£120,0002002-02-01 £365,387

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Earlham Nursery School
Cadge Road, NR5 8DB 		1,172 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Henderson Green Primary School
Earlham Grove, NR5 8DX 		779 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBluebell Primary School
Lovelace Road, NR4 7DS 		901 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Recreation Road Infant School
Recreation Road, NR2 3PA 		909 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School
Jessopp Road, NR2 3QB 		909 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wensum Junior School
Turner Road, NR2 4HB 		1,156 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 		809 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy
Eaton Road, NR4 6PP 		2,528 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Jane Austen College
46-48 Colegate, NR3 1DD 		2,608 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Notre Dame High School, Norwich
Surrey Street, NR1 3PB 		2,993 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Hewett Academy, Norwich
Cecil Road, NR1 2PL 		3,025 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		2,385 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorwich City College of Further and Higher Education
Ipswich Road, NR2 2LJ 		2,563 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Parkside School, Norwich
College Road, NR2 3JA 		951 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Clare School
South Park Avenue, NR4 7AU 		1,302 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedRed Balloon - Norwich
76 Earlham Road, NR2 3DF 		1,317 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedFuture Education
168b Motum Road, NR5 8EG 		1,448 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNotre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited
147 Dereham Road, NR2 3TA 		1,504 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
NANSANorfolk And Norwich Scope Association, 200 Bowthorpe Road395 yd
Hammerton Court Community CafeJulian Hospital, Bowthorpe Road540 yd
Moonlight Palace9 Earlham House Shops, Earlham Road684 yd
Dyrahh Coffee16A Earlham House Shops, Earlham Road684 yd
JI The Chicken Shop11 Earlham House Shops, Earlham Road684 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fiveways Public HouseFiveways, Gipsy Lane738 yd
The GatehouseDereham Road, Norwich950 yd
The Farmhouse50 Colman Road, Norwich1,002 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Little Fish Bar306 Bowthorpe Road, Norwich374 yd
Alias Kebab And Pizza House133 Colman Road, Norwich610 yd
China Garden142 Colman Road, Norwich612 yd
Fish Inn Colman Road144 Colman Road, Norwich616 yd
Rice N Spice16C Earlham House Shops, Earlham Road684 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op Foodstore129 Colman Road, Norwich604 yd
Co-op FoodstoreThe Co-Operative Food, Earlham House Shops684 yd
Co-op FoodstoreEast Of England Co-Operative Society, Earlham Green Lane915 yd
Tesco Express GarageTesco Express, Filling Station And Premises936 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Recreation Road Sports Centre
RECREATION ROAD 		grass pitches648 yd
St Francis Of Assisi Catholic Primary School
JESSOPP ROAD 		grass pitches777 yd
Heigham Park
RECREATION ROAD 		tennis courts827 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%

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

Safety

Is Farrow Road dangerous?

In 2023, 289 crimes were reported near Farrow Road . 35% 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 8AH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 289
Violence And Sexual Offences 158
Anti Social Behaviour 37
Criminal Damage And Arson 27
Public Order 23
Other Theft 13
Vehicle Crime 7
Other Crime 6
Bicycle Theft 5
Drugs 5
Burglary 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Godric Place393 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ivy Road510 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near George Borrow Road479 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Hospital531 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hadley Drive143 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Earlham Road0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Harbord Road359 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Harbord Road359 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Godric Place393 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Harbord Road359 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NR5 8AH 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

Full-Time Employee74
Student (economically inactive)70
Retired63
Self-Employed34
Part-Time Employee28
Full-Time Student (with or without job)17
Looking after home or family10
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other8
Unemployed6

Employment Industry

Education33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities23
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Accommodation and food service activities13
Financial and insurance activities11
Other11
Manufacturing9
Information and communication8
Construction8
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female197
Male172

Partnership Status

Single166
Married: Opposite sex113
Separated5
Divorced16
Widowed18

Health

Very good health183
Good health148
Fair health27
Bad health12
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 21
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 85
Degree or Similar 145
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese6
Indian6
Pakistani1
Other Asian7
Black African9
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other5
White327
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom315
European Union24
Rest of Europe2
Africa13
Middle East and Asia12
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK315
10+ Years35
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom307
France3
Portugal1
Lithuania1
Poland5
Romania5
Other EU countries4
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia4
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held36

Religion

No religion203
Christian130
Hindu6
Jewish7
Sikh1
Other religion3
Not answered21
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