The Chestnuts is in Norwich and in Broadland district. NR7 8LZ is located in the Sprowston Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Norwich North. This postcode has been in use since 2000-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Chestnuts, Norwich, NR7 8LZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NR7 8AF, NR7 8NA, NR7 8EY, NR7 8QE, NR7 8AS, NR7 8QL, NR7 8NQ, NR7 8EX, NR7 8AT.

The Chestnuts Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Chestnuts are based on 4 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 8LZ

Average Price
£719,198
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£719,198
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Chestnuts

Average Price
£719,198
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The ChestnutsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 The Chestnuts, Norwich, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£239,5002002-10-11 £619,056
1 The Chestnuts, Norwich, Norfolk
Detached, a newly built property 		£195,0002001-04-30 £707,703
3 The Chestnuts, Norwich, Norfolk
Detached, a newly built property 		£222,5002001-01-19 £849,836
4 The Chestnuts, Norwich, Norfolk
Detached, a newly built property 		£182,5002000-12-15 £700,195

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Sprowston Junior School
Recreation Ground Road, Sprowston NR7 8EW 		237 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sprowston Infant School
Recreation Ground Road, Sprowston NR7 8EW 		237 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sparhawk Infant School & Nursery
Sparhawk Avenue, Sprowston NR7 8BU 		680 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cecil Gowing Infant School
Falcon Road West, Sprowston NR7 8NZ 		872 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Falcon Junior School
Falcon Road West, Sprowston NR7 8NT 		1,014 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 		814 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Open Academy
Salhouse Road, NR7 9DL 		1,653 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Sewell Park Academy
St Clement's Hill, NR3 4BX 		2,022 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Jane Austen College
46-48 Colegate, NR3 1DD 		3,571 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form
Laundry Lane, Thorpe St Andrew NR7 0XS 		3,748 yd Academy converter 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 		4,148 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorwich City College of Further and Higher Education
Ipswich Road, NR2 2LJ 		5,368 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 		1,896 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedInclude School Norfolk
27 Hurricane Way, Airport Industrial Estate NR6 6HE 		2,615 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorwich School
71A The Close, NR1 4DD 		3,554 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorwich University of the Arts
Francis House, 3 - 7 Redwell Street NR2 4SN 		3,682 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNotre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited
147 Dereham Road, NR2 3TA 		4,179 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, Sprowston311 yd
Dixies Diner86 School Lane, Norwich1,035 yd
Art Academy East LtdSapphire House, Roundtree Way1,035 yd
Rishi Restaurant26 Mousehold Lane, Norwich1,083 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Blue Boar Inn (Wet Sales)259 Wroxham Road, Sprowston802 yd
The Gas Social ClubThe Gas Club, Roundtree Way960 yd
Woodman Public House-Wet SalesNorth Walsham Road, Old Catton1,065 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Windoco Ltd T/A Golden Plaice Fish Bar197 Wroxham Road, Sprowston304 yd
J & P Fish And Chips8 Dixons Fold, Old Catton1,053 yd
China Palace10 Dixons Fold, Old Catton1,058 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Express, 201 Wroxham Road322 yd
East Of England Co-Operative SocietyCannerby Lane Foodstore, 57 Cannerby Lane451 yd
LidlBlue Boar Lane, Sprowston927 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sprowston Recreation Ground
PAVILION AND RECREATION GROUND PAVILION AND RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts457 yd
Sprowston Community High School
CANNERBY LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool720 yd
Sprowston Cricket Club
BARKERS LANE 		grass pitches737 yd
Falcon Junior School
FALCON ROAD WEST 		grass pitches893 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%

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

Safety

Is The Chestnuts Street dangerous?

In 2023, 132 crimes were reported near The Chestnuts . 54% 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 8LZ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 132
Violence And Sexual Offences 49
Anti Social Behaviour 17
Other Theft 14
Criminal Damage And Arson 13
Public Order 11
Shoplifting 9
Vehicle Crime 6
Possession Of Weapons 4
Other Crime 4
Burglary 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Drugs 1
Robbery 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 8LZ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Recreation Ground Road326 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wroxham Road107 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Blenheim Road463 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Coughtrey Close196 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Linton Crescent435 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Stonehouse Road269 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Marlborough Court353 yd
2023-11Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Marlborough Court353 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Marlborough Court353 yd
2023-11Bicycle theftUnder investigationOn or near Marlborough Court353 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in NR7 8LZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired106
Full-Time Employee80
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed26
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)6
Other3
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities20
Construction20
Manufacturing17
Transport and storage13
Other12
Accommodation and food service activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Education9
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities1
Mining and quarrying1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female176
Male145

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex145
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex4
Separated6
Divorced21
Widowed44

Health

Very good health107
Good health126
Fair health63
Bad health16
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications93
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 58
Other16

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian4
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other1
White305

Country of Birth

United Kingdom299
European Union11
Rest of Europe1
Africa7
Middle East and Asia2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK299
10+ Years17
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom246
Poland2
Other EU countries1
South and Eastern Africa1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held68

Religion

No religion147
Christian141
Buddhist1
Hindu3
Jewish1
Other religion1
Not answered27
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