Parana Road is in Norwich and in Broadland district. NR7 8BJ is located in the Sprowston East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Norwich North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Parana Road, Norwich, NR7 8BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NR7 8BH, NR7 8JF, NR7 8JG, NR7 8BT, NR7 8RS, NR7 8BQ, NR7 8JQ, NR7 8BL, NR7 8JE.

Parana Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Parana Road are based on 55 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 8BJ

Average Price
£275,334
Semi-Detached
£269,398
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£319,856
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Parana Road

Average Price
£305,550
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Parana Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
23 Parana Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£235,0002022-03-11 £245,881
21 Parana Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£292,0002021-06-11 £350,563
26 Parana Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£245,0002020-10-21 £305,981
19 Parana Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£228,0002019-09-27 £298,928
32 Parana Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002019-08-27 £246,666

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 		185 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWhite House Farm
Mallard Way, NR7 8DN 		788 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cecil Gowing Infant School
Falcon Road West, Sprowston NR7 8NZ 		814 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Falcon Junior School
Falcon Road West, Sprowston NR7 8NT 		927 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sprowston Junior School
Recreation Ground Road, Sprowston NR7 8EW 		965 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 		957 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Open Academy
Salhouse Road, NR7 9DL 		1,768 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Sewell Park Academy
St Clement's Hill, NR3 4BX 		2,716 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 		3,392 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Jane Austen College
46-48 Colegate, NR3 1DD 		4,140 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 		4,700 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 		2,610 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedInclude School Norfolk
27 Hurricane Way, Airport Industrial Estate NR6 6HE 		3,219 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorwich School
71A The Close, NR1 4DD 		4,049 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorwich University of the Arts
Francis House, 3 - 7 Redwell Street NR2 4SN 		4,203 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNotre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited
147 Dereham Road, NR2 3TA 		4,848 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 Lane355 yd
Cafe 199199 Wroxham Road, Sprowston471 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Blue Boar Inn (Wet Sales)259 Wroxham Road, Sprowston317 yd
The Gas Social ClubThe Gas Club, Roundtree Way1,055 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yo\! To GoTesco Stores Ltd, Blue Boar Lane355 yd
Windoco Ltd T/A Golden Plaice Fish Bar197 Wroxham Road, Sprowston478 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlBlue Boar Lane, Sprowston183 yd
TescoTesco Stores Ltd, Blue Boar Lane355 yd
TescoTesco Express, 201 Wroxham Road471 yd
East Of England Co-Operative SocietyCannerby Lane Foodstore, 57 Cannerby Lane792 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sprowston Sports & Social Club
Blue Boar Lane 		grass pitches721 yd
Sprowston Cricket Club
BARKERS LANE 		grass pitches855 yd
Falcon Junior School
FALCON ROAD WEST 		grass pitches901 yd
Sprowston Community High School
CANNERBY LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool976 yd
Sprowston Manor Hotel And Country Club
WROXHAM ROAD 		golf, health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,027 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 speed102.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed319.02 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed319.02 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed48.96 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Parana Road dangerous?

In 2023, 148 crimes were reported near Parana Road . 52% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NR7 8BJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 148
Shoplifting 49
Violence And Sexual Offences 43
Anti Social Behaviour 21
Other Theft 11
Public Order 8
Criminal Damage And Arson 4
Burglary 3
Vehicle Crime 2
Drugs 2
Other Crime 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket366 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Goodson Road538 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Marlborough Court466 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Inman Road290 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Dungar Road538 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Inman Road290 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket366 yd
2023-11ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Marlborough Court466 yd
2023-11Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Marlborough Court466 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parana Close185 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in NR7 8BJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 58% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired121
Full-Time Employee51
Self-Employed15
Part-Time Employee12
Student (economically inactive)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Other1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Looking after home or family
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Manufacturing13
Construction9
Human health and social work activities9
Education7
Administrative and support service activities6
Other4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Financial and insurance activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Information and communication2
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female120
Male103

Partnership Status

Single32
Married: Opposite sex125
Separated4
Divorced14
Widowed33

Health

Very good health81
Good health84
Fair health43
Bad health11
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications74
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 15
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 27
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White219
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom218
European Union1
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK218
10+ Years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom179
Ireland1
South-East Asia2
No passport held41

Religion

No religion66
Christian140
Buddhist1
Other religion2
Not answered14
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