Dow Close is in Norwich and in Norwich district. NR5 9HW is located in the Bowthorpe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Norwich South. This postcode has been in use since 2001-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dow Close, Norwich, NR5 9HW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NR5 9HB, NR5 9HU, NR5 9HX, NR5 9HP, NR5 9HY, NR5 9HR, NR5 9HZ, NR5 9HG.

Dow Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dow Close are based on 18 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 9HW

Average Price
£415,602
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£415,602
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dow Close

Average Price
£415,602
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dow CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Dow Close, Norwich, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£325,0002020-10-27 £383,696
2 Dow Close, Norwich, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£280,0002017-08-30 £355,910
6 Dow Close, Norwich, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£295,0002016-01-19 £410,509
7 Dow Close, Norwich, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£265,0002015-08-10 £378,535
7 Dow Close, Norwich, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£232,0002010-09-03 £410,342

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Earlham Nursery School
Cadge Road, NR5 8DB 		2,509 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 4St Michael's VA Junior School
Astley Road, Chapel Break NR5 9LA 		1,385 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Chapel Break Infant School
Thurlby Road, Chapel Break NR5 9LU 		1,391 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School
Rawley Road, Bowthorpe NR5 9AP 		1,702 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Bawburgh School
Hockering Lane, Bawburgh NR9 3LR 		1,986 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4West Earlham Infant and Nursery School
Scarnell Road, NR5 8HT 		2,103 yd Community school 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 		2,502 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ormiston Victory Academy
Middleton Crescent, Costessey NR5 0PX 		2,505 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hethersett Academy
Queen's Road, Hethersett NR9 3DB 		4,276 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hellesdon High School
187 Middletons Lane, Hellesdon NR6 5SB 		4,887 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy
Eaton Road, NR4 6PP 		4,956 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedUniversity of East Anglia
The Registry, University Plain NR4 7TJ 		2,194 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedFuture Education
168b Motum Road, NR5 8EG 		2,264 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBanks House School
55a Norwich Road, NR5 0EQ 		2,444 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eaton Hall Specialist Academy
Pettus Road, NR4 7BU 		3,454 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4The Clare School
South Park Avenue, NR4 7AU 		3,854 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
The Genuine Dining Company @ Norwich Research ParkCentrum, Norwich Research Park799 yd
Roys Cafe11 Bowthorpe Main Centre, Wendene1,024 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Norkie Public HouseNorkie, Bowthorpe Main Centre1,024 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Friends Take Away9 Bowthorpe Main Centre, Wendene995 yd
Happy House10 Bowthorpe Main Centre, Wendene995 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Roys (Wroxham) LtdBowthorpe Main Centre, Wendene995 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
University Of East Anglia Sports Ground
COLNEY LANE 		grass pitches1,089 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 speed48.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed65 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed158.39 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed158.39 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Dow Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 96 crimes were reported near Dow Close . 61% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NR5 9HW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 96
Violence And Sexual Offences 45
Anti Social Behaviour 16
Criminal Damage And Arson 13
Other Theft 10
Public Order 7
Vehicle Crime 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Burglary 1
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 9HW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Horn-Pie Road482 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rimer Close252 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Horn-Pie Road482 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Horn-Pie Road482 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Pishmire Close451 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pishmire Close451 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Horn-Pie Road482 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rimer Close252 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rimer Close252 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Horn-Pie Road482 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NR5 9HW 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)115
Full-Time Employee106
Full-Time Student (with or without job)37
Part-Time Employee22
Self-Employed21
Looking after home or family13
Retired8
Unemployed5
Other
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities36
Education25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Manufacturing12
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Information and communication8
Administrative and support service activities6
Financial and insurance activities6
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Construction4
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities4
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female200
Male182

Partnership Status

Single236
Married: Opposite sex70
Separated6
Divorced15
Widowed2

Health

Very good health212
Good health146
Fair health18
Bad health5
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications16
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 148
Degree or Similar 121
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Chinese9
Indian12
Pakistani2
Other Asian16
Black African10
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other8
White287
Arab10
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom268
European Union37
Rest of Europe8
Africa10
Middle East and Asia47
The Americas and the Caribbean12
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK268
10+ Years44
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years27
Less than 2 years28

Passport Held

United Kingdom278
Ireland1
France1
Germany1
Italy2
Portugal6
Spain1
Lithuania2
Poland3
Romania7
Other EU countries17
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East5
Eastern Asia7
Southern Asia5
South-East Asia10
North America and the Caribbean8
Oceania3
No passport held23

Religion

No religion183
Christian127
Buddhist7
Hindu4
Muslim21
Sikh5
Other religion2
Not answered36
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