Aitken Close is in Norwich and in Broadland district. NR7 8BB is located in the Sprowston Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Norwich North. This postcode has been in use since 1987-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Aitken Close, Norwich, NR7 8BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NR7 8AZ, NR7 8DA, NR7 8BA, NR7 8DJ, NR7 8DB, NR7 8QZ, NR7 8QA, NR7 8AP, NR7 8AY.

Aitken Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Aitken Close are based on 8 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 NR7 8BB

Average Price
£458,714
Semi-Detached
£340,575
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£475,591
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Aitken Close

Average Price
£458,714
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Aitken CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Aitken Close, Norwich, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£335,0002017-11-24 £449,065
4 Aitken Close, Norwich, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£275,0002012-07-20 £512,504
4 Aitken Close, Norwich, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002007-08-28 £432,505
2 Aitken Close, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£108,0002002-03-26 £340,575
4 Aitken Close, Norwich, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£94,5001999-08-20 £463,221

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Sparhawk Infant School & Nursery
Sparhawk Avenue, Sprowston NR7 8BU 		773 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sprowston Junior School
Recreation Ground Road, Sprowston NR7 8EW 		952 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sprowston Infant School
Recreation Ground Road, Sprowston NR7 8EW 		952 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4White Woman Lane Junior School
White Woman Lane, Sprowston NR6 7JA 		1,020 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWhite House Farm
Mallard Way, NR7 8DN 		1,229 yd Free schools 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 		1,386 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Open Academy
Salhouse Road, NR7 9DL 		2,253 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Sewell Park Academy
St Clement's Hill, NR3 4BX 		2,696 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form
Laundry Lane, Thorpe St Andrew NR7 0XS 		4,049 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Jane Austen College
46-48 Colegate, NR3 1DD 		4,293 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 		4,871 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 		2,197 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedInclude School Norfolk
27 Hurricane Way, Airport Industrial Estate NR6 6HE 		2,660 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorwich School
71A The Close, NR1 4DD 		4,282 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorwich University of the Arts
Francis House, 3 - 7 Redwell Street NR2 4SN 		4,409 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNotre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited
147 Dereham Road, NR2 3TA 		4,857 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
Cafe 199199 Wroxham Road, Sprowston500 yd
Costa LtdTesco Stores Ltd, Blue Boar Lane819 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Blue Boar Inn (Wet Sales)259 Wroxham Road, Sprowston397 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Windoco Ltd T/A Golden Plaice Fish Bar197 Wroxham Road, Sprowston504 yd
Yo\! To GoTesco Stores Ltd, Blue Boar Lane819 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Express, 201 Wroxham Road482 yd
LidlBlue Boar Lane, Sprowston706 yd
TescoTesco Stores Ltd, Blue Boar Lane819 yd
East Of England Co-Operative SocietyCannerby Lane Foodstore, 57 Cannerby Lane1,077 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sprowston Cricket Club
BARKERS LANE 		grass pitches217 yd
Redmayne Field
PAVILION PAVILION NORTH WALSHAM ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches968 yd
Sprowston Recreation Ground
PAVILION AND RECREATION GROUND PAVILION AND RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts989 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed122.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30.03 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Aitken Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 71 crimes were reported near Aitken Close . 66% 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 NR7 8BB.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 71
Violence And Sexual Offences 27
Anti Social Behaviour 14
Public Order 7
Shoplifting 6
Other Theft 6
Vehicle Crime 4
Criminal Damage And Arson 3
Other Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NR7 8BB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Aitken Close48 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Coughtrey Close537 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Marlborough Court440 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Stonehouse Road499 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Blenheim Road268 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Marlborough Court440 yd
2023-11Bicycle theftUnder investigationOn or near Marlborough Court440 yd
2023-11Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Marlborough Court440 yd
2023-11ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Marlborough Court440 yd
2023-11ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Marlborough Court440 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in NR7 8BB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired74
Full-Time Employee61
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed26
Unemployed5
Student (economically inactive)5
Looking after home or family5
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles41
Education17
Human health and social work activities15
Manufacturing12
Financial and insurance activities8
Other8
Construction8
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Information and communication3
Transport and storage2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female135
Male115

Partnership Status

Single75
Married: Opposite sex98
Separated5
Divorced30
Widowed18

Health

Very good health106
Good health94
Fair health35
Bad health13

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications46
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 49
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian5
Other Asian1
Other Black1
White238

Country of Birth

United Kingdom230
European Union8
Africa3
Middle East and Asia7
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK230
10+ Years14
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom201
Poland5
Other EU countries2
No passport held41

Religion

No religion112
Christian111
Buddhist2
Jewish1
Not answered24
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