Ernest Drive is in Old Catton, Norwich and in Broadland district. NR6 7GA is located in the Old Catton and Sprowston West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Norwich North. This postcode has been in use since 2013-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ernest Drive, Old Catton, Norwich, NR6 7GA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NR6 7GB, NR6 7JS, NR6 7JP, NR6 7JT, NR6 7HB, NR6 7JR, NR6 7HS, NR6 7JW, NR6 7JD.

Ernest Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ernest Drive are based on 23 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 7GA

Average Price
£341,242
Semi-Detached
£313,798
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£471,597
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ernest Drive

Average Price
£341,242
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ernest DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Ernest Drive, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£280,0002023-09-22 £283,673
6 Ernest Drive, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£371,0002022-11-18 £372,147
11 Ernest Drive, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£220,0002021-11-19 £244,923
9 Ernest Drive, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£197,0002021-09-28 £222,780
13 Ernest Drive, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£234,0002021-03-26 £282,343

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Lodge Lane Infant School
Lodge Lane, Old Catton NR6 7HL 		391 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4White Woman Lane Junior School
White Woman Lane, Sprowston NR6 7JA 		456 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Old Catton CofE VC Junior School
Church Street, Old Catton NR6 7DS 		894 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Garrick Green Infant School
Garrick Green, Old Catton NR6 7AL 		937 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sprowston Junior School
Recreation Ground Road, Sprowston NR7 8EW 		1,722 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Sprowston Community Academy
Cannerby Lane, Sprowston NR7 8NE 		2,472 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Sewell Park Academy
St Clement's Hill, NR3 4BX 		2,769 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Open Academy
Salhouse Road, NR7 9DL 		3,281 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hellesdon High School
187 Middletons Lane, Hellesdon NR6 5SB 		3,878 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Jane Austen College
46-48 Colegate, NR3 1DD 		4,530 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 		5,107 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 ratedInclude School Norfolk
27 Hurricane Way, Airport Industrial Estate NR6 6HE 		1,403 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hall School
St Faith's Road, Old Catton NR6 7AD 		1,454 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorwich School
71A The Close, NR1 4DD 		4,680 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorwich University of the Arts
Francis House, 3 - 7 Redwell Street NR2 4SN 		4,744 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNotre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited
147 Dereham Road, NR2 3TA 		4,757 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
Catton Old Hall20 Lodge Lane, Old Catton436 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tongs88 The Paddocks, Old Catton177 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
WM Morrison Supermarkets Limited100 The Paddocks, Old Catton138 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lavare Park
Spixworth Road 		grass pitches112 yd
Redmayne Field
PAVILION PAVILION NORTH WALSHAM ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches784 yd
The Recreation Ground
Church Street 		grass pitches836 yd
Old Catton Junior School
CHURCH STREET 		grass pitches1,054 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 speed48.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed51 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.82 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.82 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ernest Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 128 crimes were reported near Ernest Drive . 55% 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 7GA.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 128
Violence And Sexual Offences 51
Shoplifting 23
Criminal Damage And Arson 18
Other Theft 12
Public Order 10
Anti Social Behaviour 8
Burglary 2
Other Crime 2
Vehicle Crime 1
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NR6 7GA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lodge Lane501 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sywell Close467 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Longe Road216 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near White Woman Lane379 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Westacre Drive517 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Supermarket178 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near White Woman Lane379 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mountbatten Drive392 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lovett Close289 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wrenningham Road541 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee114
Retired46
Part-Time Employee43
Self-Employed23
Looking after home or family15
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Student (economically inactive)7
Unemployed6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Construction21
Human health and social work activities14
Manufacturing13
Transport and storage12
Financial and insurance activities10
Education10
Administrative and support service activities9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Other7
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female187
Male189

Partnership Status

Single109
Married: Opposite sex110
Married: Same sex2
Separated13
Divorced34
Widowed10

Health

Very good health187
Good health124
Fair health52
Bad health15
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications53
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 56
Degree or Similar 85
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African4
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African7
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other4
White350
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom352
European Union17
Africa3
The Americas and the Caribbean8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK352
10+ Years18
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom273
Portugal1
Lithuania4
Poland4
Romania4
Other EU countries5
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa1
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America3
No passport held81

Religion

No religion236
Christian113
Muslim4
Other religion3
Not answered24
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