Desmond Drive is in Norwich and in Broadland district. NR6 7JN 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 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Desmond Drive, Norwich, NR6 7JN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NR6 7JL, NR6 7JA, NR6 7JP, NR6 7HA, NR6 7EP, NR6 7JU, NR6 7EW, NR6 7JW, NR6 7HB.

Desmond Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Desmond Drive are based on 168 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 7JN

Average Price
£219,143
Semi-Detached
£252,638
Terraced
£229,759
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£131,102
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Desmond Drive

Average Price
£215,157
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Desmond DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
92 Desmond Drive, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£205,0002023-03-30 £204,874
82 Desmond Drive, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£255,0002022-11-18 £255,788
30 Desmond Drive, Norwich, Norfolk
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£128,0002021-08-27 £135,508
34 Desmond Drive, Norwich, Norfolk
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£123,5002021-07-09 £133,658
12 Desmond Drive, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£252,5002021-04-21 £305,640

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 		268 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4White Woman Lane Junior School
White Woman Lane, Sprowston NR6 7JA 		367 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Old Catton CofE VC Junior School
Church Street, Old Catton NR6 7DS 		659 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Garrick Green Infant School
Garrick Green, Old Catton NR6 7AL 		729 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sprowston Junior School
Recreation Ground Road, Sprowston NR7 8EW 		1,570 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 		2,337 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Sewell Park Academy
St Clement's Hill, NR3 4BX 		2,535 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Open Academy
Salhouse Road, NR7 9DL 		3,124 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hellesdon High School
187 Middletons Lane, Hellesdon NR6 5SB 		3,738 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Jane Austen College
46-48 Colegate, NR3 1DD 		4,297 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 		4,874 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
3out of 4Hall School
St Faith's Road, Old Catton NR6 7AD 		1,235 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedInclude School Norfolk
27 Hurricane Way, Airport Industrial Estate NR6 6HE 		1,310 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorwich School
71A The Close, NR1 4DD 		4,453 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorwich University of the Arts
Francis House, 3 - 7 Redwell Street NR2 4SN 		4,514 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNotre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited
147 Dereham Road, NR2 3TA 		4,522 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 Catton276 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Maids Head Public HouseMaids Head, 85 Spixworth Road1,013 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tongs88 The Paddocks, Old Catton292 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
WM Morrison Supermarkets Limited100 The Paddocks, Old Catton295 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lavare Park
Spixworth Road 		grass pitches335 yd
The Recreation Ground
Church Street 		grass pitches613 yd
Old Catton Junior School
CHURCH STREET 		grass pitches829 yd
Redmayne Field
PAVILION PAVILION NORTH WALSHAM ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches930 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed113.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Desmond Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 143 crimes were reported near Desmond Drive . 52% 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 7JN.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 143
Violence And Sexual Offences 58
Shoplifting 23
Criminal Damage And Arson 20
Public Order 14
Other Theft 12
Anti Social Behaviour 8
Burglary 3
Other Crime 3
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 7JN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near White Woman Lane302 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Longe Road225 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sywell Close236 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near White Woman Lane302 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lodge Lane409 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Supermarket345 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Longe Road225 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mountbatten Drive431 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lovett Close117 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lodge Lane409 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee91
Part-Time Employee49
Retired34
Self-Employed23
Student (economically inactive)21
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Looking after home or family14
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Construction15
Transport and storage11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Manufacturing11
Administrative and support service activities9
Education9
Financial and insurance activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female187
Male157

Partnership Status

Single104
Married: Opposite sex94
Separated10
Divorced41
Widowed9

Health

Very good health170
Good health115
Fair health41
Bad health16
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 60
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 37
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian8
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White330
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom326
European Union13
Middle East and Asia5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK326
10+ Years11
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom268
Lithuania5
Poland5
Romania4
No passport held63

Religion

No religion216
Christian91
Buddhist6
Other religion1
Not answered30
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