Blaxter Way is in Norwich and in Broadland district. NR7 8BF is located in the Sprowston East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Norwich North. This postcode has been in use since 2016-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blaxter Way, Norwich, NR7 8BF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NR7 8FA, NR7 8FE, NR7 8FN, NR7 8FD, NR7 8FF, NR7 8DD, NR7 8DN, NR7 8UH, NR7 8FS.

Blaxter Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blaxter Way are based on 58 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 8BF

Average Price
£345,685
Semi-Detached
£340,702
Terraced
£321,415
Detached
£462,606
Flats/Maisonettes
£229,038
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blaxter Way

Average Price
£345,685
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blaxter WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Blaxter Way, Norwich, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£320,0002021-12-17 £352,190
2F Blaxter Way, Norwich, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£148,0002021-11-12 £163,135
22 Blaxter Way, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£176,0002021-09-29 £199,032
2E Blaxter Way, Norwich, Norfolk
Terraced, a newly built property 		£240,0002021-09-10 £268,219
2G Blaxter Way, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, a newly built property 		£240,0002021-09-03 £271,408

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWhite House Farm
Mallard Way, NR7 8DN 		353 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sparhawk Infant School & Nursery
Sparhawk Avenue, Sprowston NR7 8BU 		734 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cecil Gowing Infant School
Falcon Road West, Sprowston NR7 8NZ 		1,302 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Falcon Junior School
Falcon Road West, Sprowston NR7 8NT 		1,383 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sprowston Junior School
Recreation Ground Road, Sprowston NR7 8EW 		1,516 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 		1,484 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Open Academy
Salhouse Road, NR7 9DL 		2,226 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Sewell Park Academy
St Clement's Hill, NR3 4BX 		3,285 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 		3,479 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Jane Austen College
46-48 Colegate, NR3 1DD 		4,702 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 		5,259 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 		3,054 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedInclude School Norfolk
27 Hurricane Way, Airport Industrial Estate NR6 6HE 		3,545 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorwich School
71A The Close, NR1 4DD 		4,596 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorwich University of the Arts
Francis House, 3 - 7 Redwell Street NR2 4SN 		4,756 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNotre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited
147 Dereham Road, NR2 3TA 		5,419 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
Costa LtdTesco Stores Ltd, Blue Boar Lane235 yd
Cafe 199199 Wroxham Road, Sprowston983 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Blue Boar Inn (Wet Sales)259 Wroxham Road, Sprowston532 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yo\! To GoTesco Stores Ltd, Blue Boar Lane235 yd
Windoco Ltd T/A Golden Plaice Fish Bar197 Wroxham Road, Sprowston991 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Stores Ltd, Blue Boar Lane235 yd
LidlBlue Boar Lane, Sprowston390 yd
TescoTesco Express, 201 Wroxham Road976 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sprowston Manor Hotel And Country Club
WROXHAM ROAD 		golf, health and fitness suite, swimming pool457 yd
Sprowston Sports & Social Club
Blue Boar Lane 		grass pitches693 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 speed55 Mbit/s
Average download speed168.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed25.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Blaxter Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 161 crimes were reported near Blaxter Way . 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 NR7 8BF.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 161
Violence And Sexual Offences 53
Shoplifting 46
Anti Social Behaviour 22
Other Theft 13
Public Order 9
Criminal Damage And Arson 4
Drugs 4
Theft From The Person 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Other Crime 2
Vehicle Crime 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Burglary 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket219 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Goodson Road39 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Inman Road496 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Inman Road496 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Hall Wood Road260 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Burrage Way91 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Burrage Way91 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Everett Close59 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Everett Close59 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Everett Close59 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee121
Retired29
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed23
Looking after home or family11
Other9
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Human health and social work activities28
Financial and insurance activities26
Construction19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Manufacturing14
Other12
Transport and storage12
Accommodation and food service activities11
Education10
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Administrative and support service activities8
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female154
Male137

Partnership Status

Single111
Married: Opposite sex86
Separated10
Divorced20
Widowed10

Health

Very good health158
Good health101
Fair health27
Bad health1
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications22
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 84
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese7
Indian2
Pakistani5
Other Asian7
Black African7
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other3
White248
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom252
European Union13
Africa9
Middle East and Asia16
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK252
10+ Years17
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom227
Ireland1
Italy2
Portugal3
Lithuania1
Romania3
Other EU countries3
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa3
Eastern Asia7
Southern Asia3
Oceania1
No passport held34

Religion

No religion162
Christian99
Hindu1
Muslim9
Other religion2
Not answered17
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