Parana Close is in Norwich and in Broadland district. NR7 8BQ 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 Close, Norwich, NR7 8BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NR7 8BE, NR7 8BG, NR7 8BH, NR7 8RS, NR7 8AE, NR7 8BJ, NR7 8BT, NR7 8BS, NR7 8JF.

Parana Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Parana Close are based on 24 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 8BQ

Average Price
£287,588
Semi-Detached
£273,692
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£329,276
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Parana Close

Average Price
£287,588
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 CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
15 Parana Close, Norwich, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002021-08-20 £285,919
2 Parana Close, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£180,0002020-01-31 £232,806
17 Parana Close, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£177,0002016-07-25 £253,655
1 Parana Close, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002016-03-30 £295,220
4 Parana Close, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£170,0002011-09-02 £318,107

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 		306 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWhite House Farm
Mallard Way, NR7 8DN 		841 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cecil Gowing Infant School
Falcon Road West, Sprowston NR7 8NZ 		933 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sprowston Junior School
Recreation Ground Road, Sprowston NR7 8EW 		948 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sprowston Infant School
Recreation Ground Road, Sprowston NR7 8EW 		948 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 		1,054 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Open Academy
Salhouse Road, NR7 9DL 		1,887 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Sewell Park Academy
St Clement's Hill, NR3 4BX 		2,724 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 		3,542 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Jane Austen College
46-48 Colegate, NR3 1DD 		4,191 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 		4,757 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 		2,528 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedInclude School Norfolk
27 Hurricane Way, Airport Industrial Estate NR6 6HE 		3,103 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorwich School
71A The Close, NR1 4DD 		4,118 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorwich University of the Arts
Francis House, 3 - 7 Redwell Street NR2 4SN 		4,267 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNotre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited
147 Dereham Road, NR2 3TA 		4,868 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 Lane394 yd
Cafe 199199 Wroxham Road, Sprowston415 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Blue Boar Inn (Wet Sales)259 Wroxham Road, Sprowston176 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yo\! To GoTesco Stores Ltd, Blue Boar Lane394 yd
Windoco Ltd T/A Golden Plaice Fish Bar197 Wroxham Road, Sprowston422 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlBlue Boar Lane, Sprowston230 yd
TescoTesco Stores Ltd, Blue Boar Lane394 yd
TescoTesco Express, 201 Wroxham Road408 yd
East Of England Co-Operative SocietyCannerby Lane Foodstore, 57 Cannerby Lane845 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sprowston Cricket Club
BARKERS LANE 		grass pitches713 yd
Sprowston Sports & Social Club
Blue Boar Lane 		grass pitches850 yd
Sprowston Manor Hotel And Country Club
WROXHAM ROAD 		golf, health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,009 yd
Falcon Junior School
FALCON ROAD WEST 		grass pitches1,015 yd
Sprowston Community High School
CANNERBY LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,057 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 speed155.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Parana Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 190 crimes were reported near Parana Close . 46% 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 8BQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 190
Violence And Sexual Offences 60
Shoplifting 52
Anti Social Behaviour 28
Public Order 15
Other Theft 13
Criminal Damage And Arson 5
Drugs 4
Vehicle Crime 3
Burglary 3
Other Crime 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
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 8BQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Goodson Road532 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Marlborough Court391 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Blenheim Road517 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Inman Road419 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket398 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket398 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Hall Wood Road501 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Inman Road419 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Aitken Close533 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Dungar Road532 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in NR7 8BQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired93
Full-Time Employee61
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed23
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Looking after home or family5
Other4
Student (economically inactive)3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities16
Construction14
Education13
Administrative and support service activities9
Manufacturing9
Other7
Financial and insurance activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Transport and storage5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female128
Male134

Partnership Status

Single56
Married: Opposite sex114
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated1
Divorced32
Widowed25

Health

Very good health97
Good health101
Fair health50
Bad health13

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications62
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 24
Degree or Similar 51
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi7
Other Asian1
White253

Country of Birth

United Kingdom244
European Union6
Rest of Europe2
Africa2
Middle East and Asia6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK244
10+ Years17

Passport Held

United Kingdom209
Poland6
No passport held47

Religion

No religion102
Christian134
Buddhist1
Muslim7
Other religion1
Not answered17
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