Wakefield Road is in Norwich and in Norwich district. NR5 8JE 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 Wakefield Road, Norwich, NR5 8JE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NR5 8HZ, NR5 8HR, NR5 8LG, NR5 8JB, NR5 8HH, NR5 8LP, NR5 8HY, NR5 8LR, NR5 8LN.

Wakefield Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wakefield Road are based on 34 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 8JE

Average Price
£242,859
Semi-Detached
£270,167
Terraced
£222,377
Detached
£217,155
Flats/Maisonettes
£148,296
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wakefield Road

Average Price
£242,859
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wakefield Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
30 Wakefield Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£260,0002023-06-29 £267,700
9 Wakefield Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£237,3502021-05-14 £274,702
35 Wakefield Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£235,0002021-03-05 £269,670
22 Wakefield Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£152,5002019-10-24 £183,008
13 Wakefield Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£235,0002017-05-08 £303,348

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Earlham Nursery School
Cadge Road, NR5 8DB 		987 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 		427 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Earlham Junior School
Scarnell Road, NR5 8HT 		427 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norwich Primary Academy
Clarkson Road, NR5 8ED 		1,029 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School
Rawley Road, Bowthorpe NR5 9AP 		1,255 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBluebell Primary School
Lovelace Road, NR4 7DS 		1,345 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 		889 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ormiston Victory Academy
Middleton Crescent, Costessey NR5 0PX 		2,990 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy
Eaton Road, NR4 6PP 		3,601 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hellesdon High School
187 Middletons Lane, Hellesdon NR6 5SB 		3,884 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Jane Austen College
46-48 Colegate, NR3 1DD 		4,169 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 		3,952 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorwich City College of Further and Higher Education
Ipswich Road, NR2 2LJ 		3,962 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 		877 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of East Anglia
The Registry, University Plain NR4 7TJ 		1,075 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBanks House School
55a Norwich Road, NR5 0EQ 		1,772 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eaton Hall Specialist Academy
Pettus Road, NR4 7BU 		2,202 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4The Clare School
South Park Avenue, NR4 7AU 		2,379 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
Rasa's Cafe31 Earlham West Centre, Norwich278 yd
Earlham Park CafeThe Gardens, Earlham Road330 yd
NR5 Community HubCommunity Centre, Cadge Road807 yd
The TerraceSainsbury Centre For Visual Arts, University Of East Anglia990 yd
SportscafeEast Anglian Sports Park, University Of East Anglia990 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fiveways Public HouseFiveways, Gipsy Lane839 yd
ScholarsUnion House, The Street990 yd
Anatoli Social Club2D Larkman Lane, Norwich1,038 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
BBQ Chinese Takeaway28 Earlham West Centre, Norwich239 yd
Earlham Pizza House32 Earlham West Centre, Norwich239 yd
Britannia Kebab And Pizza House78 Cadge Road, Norwich808 yd
Happy View173 Earlham Green Lane, Norwich870 yd
Neptune Fish Bar179A Earlham Green Lane, Norwich887 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express GarageTesco Express, Filling Station And Premises664 yd
Co-op FoodstoreEast Of England Co-Operative Society, Earlham Green Lane667 yd
Aldi1 Larkman Lane, Norwich884 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
City Academy Norwich
BLUEBELL ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool725 yd
Sportspark
UNIVERSITY DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts793 yd
Norwich Primary Academy
NORWICH PRIMARY ACADEMY NORWICH PRIMARY ACADEMY CLARKSON ROAD 		grass pitches906 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 speed225.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wakefield Road dangerous?

In 2023, 272 crimes were reported near Wakefield Road . 36% 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 8JE.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 272
Violence And Sexual Offences 128
Criminal Damage And Arson 50
Public Order 22
Anti Social Behaviour 20
Other Theft 15
Bicycle Theft 9
Burglary 8
Drugs 7
Possession Of Weapons 5
Vehicle Crime 4
Other Crime 3
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brereton Close506 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near George Fox Way220 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sarah Williman Close263 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sarah Williman Close263 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sarah Williman Close263 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sarah Williman Close263 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sarah Williman Close263 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hankin Court200 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hankin Court200 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Scarnell Road345 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NR5 8JE 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)109
Full-Time Employee74
Full-Time Student (with or without job)71
Retired41
Self-Employed19
Part-Time Employee17
Looking after home or family15
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Unemployed9
Other8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Education30
Human health and social work activities26
Manufacturing14
Accommodation and food service activities12
Construction9
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Other4
Transport and storage3
Administrative and support service activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Information and communication1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female212
Male201

Partnership Status

Single245
Married: Opposite sex82
Separated3
Divorced26
Widowed16

Health

Very good health201
Good health138
Fair health51
Bad health17
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications64
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 154
Degree or Similar 81
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese13
Indian7
Pakistani6
Other Asian7
Black African17
Black Caribbean4
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White324
Roma2
Arab11
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom322
European Union39
Rest of Europe5
Africa12
Middle East and Asia31
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK322
10+ Years28
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years16
Less than 2 years33

Passport Held

United Kingdom292
Ireland3
France2
Germany1
Italy1
Portugal2
Spain6
Lithuania9
Romania2
Other EU countries10
Turkey2
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia12
Southern Asia7
South-East Asia4
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held53

Religion

No religion227
Christian118
Buddhist2
Hindu9
Jewish1
Muslim34
Not answered22
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