Buckthorn Close is in Taverham, Norwich and in Broadland district. NR8 6YG is located in the Taverham South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Broadland. This postcode has been in use since 1991-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Buckthorn Close, Taverham, Norwich, NR8 6YG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NR8 6YJ, NR8 6YQ, NR8 6YF, NR8 6YL, NR8 6LG, NR8 6TF, NR8 6YH, NR8 6HP, NR8 6TS.

Buckthorn Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Buckthorn Close are based on 30 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 NR8 6YG

Average Price
£288,213
Semi-Detached
£277,363
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£331,611
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Buckthorn Close

Average Price
£288,213
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Buckthorn CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
19 Buckthorn Close, Norwich, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£285,0002023-06-09 £288,708
11 Buckthorn Close, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£265,0002023-05-30 £270,333
21 Buckthorn Close, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002022-07-29 £256,159
7 Buckthorn Close, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002021-04-27 £229,987
23 Buckthorn Close, Norwich, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£197,5002017-05-05 £274,134

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Nightingale Infant & Nursery School
Nightingale Drive, Taverham NR8 6LA 		695 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Taverham VC CE Junior School
Taverham Road, Taverham NR8 6SX 		1,104 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ghost Hill Infant and Nursery School
Eastfield, Taverham NR8 6PJ 		1,683 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Drayton Community Infant School
School Road, Drayton NR8 6EP 		2,342 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Drayton CofE Junior School
School Road, Drayton NR8 6EF 		2,648 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Taverham High School
Beech Avenue, Taverham NR8 6HP 		213 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ormiston Victory Academy
Middleton Crescent, Costessey NR5 0PX 		4,829 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLangley Preparatory School At Taverham Hall
Taverham Park, Taverham NR8 6HU 		1,235 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
Hinks Hut - Taverham Football ClubHinks Meadow Village Hall, Kingswood Avenue336 yd
Magnolia's Restaurant LtdTaverham Garden Centre, Fir Covert Road781 yd
Tea And Bunns Tea RoomUnit 3 Taverham Craft Centre, Fir Covert Road851 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Silver Fox Public House (Wet Sales Only)Silver Fox, 264 Fakenham Road458 yd
Roundwood Function & Conference CentreRoundwood, 44 Ringland Road1,051 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dragon Palace Takeaway297A Fakenham Road, Taverham463 yd
Ocean Fish Bar295 Fakenham Road, Taverham471 yd
Shaney's Grill236 Fakenham Road, Taverham805 yd
Curry Pot236B Fakenham Road, Taverham820 yd
Norfolk Electric AdventureUnit 15, Taverham Craft Centre851 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco262 Fakenham Road, Taverham498 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Taverham High School
BEECH AVENUE 		grass pitches309 yd
Hinks Meadow
KINGSWOOD AVENUE 		grass pitches420 yd
Beech Avenue Sports Ground
Beech Avenue 		artificial grass pitch, cycling471 yd
Wensum Valley Hotel Golf & Country Club
BEECH AVENUE 		golf, health and fitness suite, swimming pool544 yd
Sandy Lane Playing Field
LABURNUM AVENUE 		grass pitches, tennis courts744 yd
Roundwood Bowls Club
ROUNDWOOD INDOOR BOWLS CLUB ROUNDWOOD INDOOR BOWLS CLUB RINGLAND ROAD 		indoor bowls964 yd
Taverham Junior School
TAVERHAM ROAD 		grass pitches994 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 speed55.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed51.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Buckthorn Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 78 crimes were reported near Buckthorn Close . 64% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NR8 6YG.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 78
Violence And Sexual Offences 49
Anti Social Behaviour 9
Public Order 6
Criminal Damage And Arson 6
Other Theft 3
Burglary 3
Vehicle Crime 1
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NR8 6YG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hinks Close541 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area350 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Beech Avenue289 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Buckthorn Close0 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sports/Recreation Area254 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bardolphs Court254 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Hinks Close541 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Cains521 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near The Cains521 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area350 yd

Employment

NR8 6YG area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee83
Part-Time Employee22
Retired18
Self-Employed15
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Other7
Unemployed7
Looking after home or family7
Student (economically inactive)3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Construction17
Education16
Manufacturing12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Other10
Financial and insurance activities10
Administrative and support service activities7
Information and communication6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female95
Male105

Partnership Status

Single81
Married: Opposite sex40
Married: Same sex2
Separated8
Divorced36
Widowed3

Health

Very good health87
Good health84
Fair health20
Bad health6
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications21
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 53

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African1
Black Caribbean2
Other Black1
White191
Roma5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom172
European Union19
Africa6
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK172
10+ Years13
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom142
Italy1
Poland5
Romania9
Other EU countries4
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held35

Religion

No religion109
Christian77
Buddhist1
Muslim1
Other religion4
Not answered8
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