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

Nearby postcodes are: NR7 8QR, NR7 8QF, NR7 8QG, NR7 8QW, NR7 8QT, NR7 8QS, NR7 8QJ, NR7 8AW, NR7 8QE.

Edwards Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Edwards Road are based on 32 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 8QN

Average Price
£277,948
Semi-Detached
£276,687
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£281,731
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Edwards Road

Average Price
£302,503
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Edwards Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Edwards Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£220,0002015-08-04 £342,983
1A Edwards Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£147,5002011-10-03 £281,731
5 Edwards Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002009-12-01 £240,648
1 Edwards Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£138,5002006-11-06 £246,430

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 		397 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sprowston Infant School
Recreation Ground Road, Sprowston NR7 8EW 		397 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4White Woman Lane Junior School
White Woman Lane, Sprowston NR6 7JA 		891 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sparhawk Infant School & Nursery
Sparhawk Avenue, Sprowston NR7 8BU 		939 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Old Catton CofE VC Junior School
Church Street, Old Catton NR6 7DS 		1,078 yd Voluntary controlled 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 		1,126 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Open Academy
Salhouse Road, NR7 9DL 		1,943 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Sewell Park Academy
St Clement's Hill, NR3 4BX 		2,017 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Jane Austen College
46-48 Colegate, NR3 1DD 		3,655 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form
Laundry Lane, Thorpe St Andrew NR7 0XS 		4,070 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 		4,237 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 		1,643 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedInclude School Norfolk
27 Hurricane Way, Airport Industrial Estate NR6 6HE 		2,307 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorwich School
71A The Close, NR1 4DD 		3,682 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorwich University of the Arts
Francis House, 3 - 7 Redwell Street NR2 4SN 		3,794 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNotre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited
147 Dereham Road, NR2 3TA 		4,178 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, Sprowston497 yd
Dixies Diner86 School Lane, Norwich968 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Woodman Public House-Wet SalesNorth Walsham Road, Old Catton862 yd
Blue Boar Inn (Wet Sales)259 Wroxham Road, Sprowston911 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Windoco Ltd T/A Golden Plaice Fish Bar197 Wroxham Road, Sprowston491 yd
J & P Fish And Chips8 Dixons Fold, Old Catton837 yd
China Palace10 Dixons Fold, Old Catton841 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Express, 201 Wroxham Road496 yd
East Of England Co-Operative SocietyCannerby Lane Foodstore, 57 Cannerby Lane762 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sprowston Recreation Ground
PAVILION AND RECREATION GROUND PAVILION AND RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts304 yd
Sprowston Cricket Club
BARKERS LANE 		grass pitches598 yd
Sprowston Community High School
CANNERBY LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,021 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 speed59.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed89.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Edwards Road dangerous?

In 2023, 149 crimes were reported near Edwards 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 violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NR7 8QN.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 149
Violence And Sexual Offences 54
Anti Social Behaviour 24
Criminal Damage And Arson 21
Other Theft 14
Public Order 9
Shoplifting 8
Vehicle Crime 5
Other Crime 4
Drugs 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 2
Burglary 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 8QN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near North Walsham Road511 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Blenheim Road440 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Coughtrey Close351 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station511 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Marlborough Court502 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Stonehouse Road226 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wroxham Road423 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Recreation Ground Road352 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Church View Close443 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Church View Close443 yd

Employment

NR7 8QN area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee102
Retired65
Part-Time Employee44
Self-Employed35
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Student (economically inactive)5
Other3
Looking after home or family3
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles38
Construction23
Education17
Other16
Human health and social work activities15
Manufacturing15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Transport and storage14
Financial and insurance activities10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication3
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female158
Male170

Partnership Status

Single87
Married: Opposite sex146
Separated6
Divorced23
Widowed11

Health

Very good health158
Good health131
Fair health26
Bad health12
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications44
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship24
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 74
Degree or Similar 58
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian5
Other Asian1
Other Black1
Mixed Other1
White316
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom314
European Union4
Africa2
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK314
10+ Years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom282
Lithuania1
Other EU countries2
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held41

Religion

No religion180
Christian117
Jewish1
Muslim1
Sikh3
Not answered26
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