Wensum Valley Close is in Norwich and in Broadland district. NR6 5DJ is located in the Hellesdon North West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Norwich North. This postcode has been in use since 1982-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wensum Valley Close, Norwich, NR6 5DJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NR6 5DL, NR6 5AW, NR6 5AG.

Wensum Valley Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wensum Valley Close 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 Broadland.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for NR6 5DJ

Average Price
£627,196
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£627,196
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wensum Valley Close

Average Price
£627,196
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wensum Valley CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
34 Wensum Valley Close, Norwich, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£490,0002020-12-10 £615,748
22 Wensum Valley Close, Norwich, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£375,0002017-06-01 £518,617
1 Wensum Valley Close, Norwich, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002017-01-04 £423,590
21 Wensum Valley Close, Norwich, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£377,5002014-07-10 £649,544
1 Wensum Valley Close, Norwich, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£249,9992013-11-14 £449,642

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Earlham Nursery School
Cadge Road, NR5 8DB 		2,568 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 4Kinsale Junior School
Kinsale Avenue, Hellesdon NR6 5SG 		1,237 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kinsale Infant School
Kinsale Avenue, Hellesdon NR6 5SG 		1,237 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Arden Grove Infant and Nursery School
Arden Grove, Hellesdon NR6 6QA 		1,877 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Valley Primary Academy
Gentry Place, NR5 8XZ 		1,943 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Costessey Primary School
Three Mile Lane, Costessey NR5 0RR 		2,204 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hellesdon High School
187 Middletons Lane, Hellesdon NR6 5SB 		1,010 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ormiston Victory Academy
Middleton Crescent, Costessey NR5 0PX 		2,529 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4City Academy Norwich
299 Bluebell Road, NR4 7LP 		3,639 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Sewell Park Academy
St Clement's Hill, NR3 4BX 		4,235 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Jane Austen College
46-48 Colegate, NR3 1DD 		4,765 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 		4,970 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBanks House School
55a Norwich Road, NR5 0EQ 		1,651 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedFuture Education
168b Motum Road, NR5 8EG 		2,493 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedInclude School Norfolk
27 Hurricane Way, Airport Industrial Estate NR6 6HE 		3,519 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hall School
St Faith's Road, Old Catton NR6 7AD 		3,726 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNotre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited
147 Dereham Road, NR2 3TA 		3,796 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
Deep Blue315 Drayton High Road, Hellesdon680 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hellesdon Hospital (Closed)
Drayton High Road 		grass pitches422 yd
Hellesdon High School
MIDDLETONS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool850 yd
Royal Norwich Golf Club Ltd
DRAYTON HIGH ROAD 		golf863 yd
Kinsale Junior School
KINSALE AVENUE 		grass pitches1,031 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed35 Mbit/s
Average download speed36.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed68.37 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed68.37 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed18.29 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wensum Valley Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 159 crimes were reported near Wensum Valley Close . 50% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NR6 5DJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 159
Violence And Sexual Offences 129
Criminal Damage And Arson 15
Public Order 5
Burglary 3
Anti Social Behaviour 3
Other Theft 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NR6 5DJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Wensum Meadows Road271 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Wensum Meadows Road271 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wensum Meadows Road271 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wensum Meadows Road271 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wensum Meadows Road271 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Wensum Meadows Road271 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wensum Meadows Road271 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wensum Meadows Road271 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Wensum Meadows Road271 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wensum Meadows Road271 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in NR6 5DJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired87
Full-Time Employee51
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed22
Student (economically inactive)6
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Looking after home or family

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Human health and social work activities23
Construction13
Manufacturing12
Education10
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other3
Transport and storage3
Information and communication3
Real estate activities2
Administrative and support service activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female125
Male114

Partnership Status

Single55
Married: Opposite sex121
Separated4
Divorced17
Widowed16

Health

Very good health118
Good health84
Fair health32
Bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications23
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 77
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Other Asian3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African2
White226
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom213
European Union6
Rest of Europe3
Africa2
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK213
10+ Years19
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom217
Germany1
Other EU countries1
Turkey2
Eastern Asia2
South-East Asia2
Oceania2
No passport held14

Religion

No religion98
Christian122
Muslim4
Not answered15
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