Ambleside Close is in Norwich and in Norwich district. NR5 8LS 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 Ambleside Close, Norwich, NR5 8LS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NR5 8LN, NR5 8LR, NR5 8LT, NR5 8LL, NR5 8LP, NR5 8HZ, NR5 8LW, NR5 8LG, NR5 8LZ.

Ambleside Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ambleside Close are based on 10 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 8LS

Average Price
£260,420
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£261,756
Detached
£248,397
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ambleside Close

Average Price
£260,420
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ambleside CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
16 Ambleside Close, Norwich, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£280,0002018-12-07 £331,391
11 Ambleside Close, Norwich, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£202,0002017-03-22 £253,859
4 Ambleside Close, Norwich, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£200,0002016-11-25 £255,669
1 Ambleside Close, Norwich, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£195,0002014-11-13 £285,645
12 Ambleside Close, Norwich, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£130,0002012-05-11 £223,255

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Earlham Nursery School
Cadge Road, NR5 8DB 		915 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 		485 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Earlham Junior School
Scarnell Road, NR5 8HT 		485 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norwich Primary Academy
Clarkson Road, NR5 8ED 		941 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School
Rawley Road, Bowthorpe NR5 9AP 		1,055 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Valley Primary Academy
Gentry Place, NR5 8XZ 		1,221 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 		1,037 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ormiston Victory Academy
Middleton Crescent, Costessey NR5 0PX 		2,800 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hellesdon High School
187 Middletons Lane, Hellesdon NR6 5SB 		3,737 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy
Eaton Road, NR4 6PP 		3,775 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Jane Austen College
46-48 Colegate, NR3 1DD 		4,232 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 		4,040 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorwich City College of Further and Higher Education
Ipswich Road, NR2 2LJ 		4,102 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 		752 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of East Anglia
The Registry, University Plain NR4 7TJ 		1,276 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBanks House School
55a Norwich Road, NR5 0EQ 		1,579 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eaton Hall Specialist Academy
Pettus Road, NR4 7BU 		2,392 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4The Clare School
South Park Avenue, NR4 7AU 		2,541 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, Norwich247 yd
Earlham Park CafeThe Gardens, Earlham Road531 yd
NR5 Community HubCommunity Centre, Cadge Road810 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Anatoli Social Club2D Larkman Lane, Norwich866 yd
Fiveways Public HouseFiveways, Gipsy Lane946 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
BBQ Chinese Takeaway28 Earlham West Centre, Norwich233 yd
Earlham Pizza House32 Earlham West Centre, Norwich233 yd
Happy View173 Earlham Green Lane, Norwich669 yd
Neptune Fish Bar179A Earlham Green Lane, Norwich687 yd
Britannia Kebab And Pizza House78 Cadge Road, Norwich810 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi1 Larkman Lane, Norwich715 yd
Co-op FoodstoreEast Of England Co-Operative Society, Earlham Green Lane789 yd
Tesco Express GarageTesco Express, Filling Station And Premises796 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Norwich Primary Academy
NORWICH PRIMARY ACADEMY NORWICH PRIMARY ACADEMY CLARKSON ROAD 		grass pitches784 yd
City Academy Norwich
BLUEBELL ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool909 yd
Sportspark
UNIVERSITY DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts993 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 speed275 Mbit/s
Average download speed277.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed27.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed25 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ambleside Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 340 crimes were reported near Ambleside Close . 30% 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 8LS.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 340
Violence And Sexual Offences 151
Criminal Damage And Arson 53
Public Order 27
Other Theft 25
Anti Social Behaviour 23
Burglary 11
Bicycle Theft 11
Drugs 10
Other Crime 10
Vehicle Crime 8
Possession Of Weapons 6
Robbery 4
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near George Dance Place454 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sarah Williman Close377 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Buttermere Road46 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Buttermere Road46 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wilberforce Road122 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near George Dance Place454 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near George Fox Way298 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonOffender given a cautionOn or near Sarah Williman Close377 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sarah Williman Close377 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pitchford Road179 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NR5 8LS 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)154
Full-Time Student (with or without job)61
Full-Time Employee49
Retired27
Part-Time Employee24
Self-Employed21
Looking after home or family17
Unemployed13
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Other9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Accommodation and food service activities14
Human health and social work activities14
Administrative and support service activities13
Manufacturing13
Construction9
Other8
Education6
Financial and insurance activities5
Transport and storage5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Information and communication2

People

Gender

Female252
Male205

Partnership Status

Single310
Married: Opposite sex52
Separated4
Divorced16
Widowed9

Health

Very good health219
Good health167
Fair health54
Bad health16
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 184
Degree or Similar 83
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese10
Indian16
Pakistani3
Other Asian8
Black African8
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other2
White388
Arab2
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom382
European Union34
Rest of Europe1
Africa9
Middle East and Asia27
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK382
10+ Years30
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years33

Passport Held

United Kingdom325
Ireland1
Germany2
Portugal8
Spain1
Lithuania6
Poland4
Romania3
Other EU countries9
Other Europe1
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa2
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia7
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held77

Religion

No religion288
Christian101
Buddhist4
Hindu12
Jewish1
Muslim6
Other religion8
Not answered38
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