Downs Close is in Hunstanton and in King'S Lynn And West Norfolk district. PE36 5HU is located in the Hunstanton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North West Norfolk. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Downs Close, Hunstanton, PE36 5HU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PE36 5JD, PE36 5HP, PE36 5PP, PE36 5HX, PE36 5PJ, PE36 5PW, PE36 5EW, PE36 5HL, PE36 5PN.

Downs Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Downs Close are based on 10 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for King'S Lynn And West Norfolk.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for PE36 5HU

Average Price
£371,136
Semi-Detached
£404,992
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£337,279
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Downs Close

Average Price
£371,136
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Downs CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Downs Close, Hunstanton, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£380,0002021-03-15 £452,582
8 Downs Close, Hunstanton, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£248,0002015-05-13 £394,529
1 Downs Close, Hunstanton, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£243,0002009-09-21 £450,554
3 Downs Close, Hunstanton, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£207,5002005-12-07 £386,620
3 Downs Close, Hunstanton, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£195,0002005-02-15 £402,655

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hunstanton Primary School
Collingwood Road, PE36 5DY 		622 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Heacham Infant and Nursery School
School Road, Heacham PE31 7DQ 		3,927 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Heacham Junior School
College Drive, Heacham PE31 7EJ 		4,116 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Smithdon High School
Downs Road, PE36 5HY 		347 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedGlebe House School
2 Cromer Road, PE36 6HW 		587 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
McCarthy & Stone Eastland GrangeEstate Manager, Eastland Grange194 yd
The Terrace46A Westgate, Hunstanton405 yd
Berni Beans2 High Street, Hunstanton414 yd
Georgies CafeGeorgies Café, 6 High Street424 yd
The Norfolk Deli CafeUnit 2, 8 Greevegate436 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Deweys At HunstantonHunstanton United Services Social Club, 27 Homefields Road231 yd
Hunstanton Conservative Club24 High Street, Hunstanton447 yd
Hunstanton EBA Bowls ClubCromer Road, Hunstanton564 yd
The Wash & Tope Arms10 - 12 Le Strange Terrace, Hunstanton600 yd
O'Quigleys Bar3 Le Strange Terrace, Hunstanton624 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Supafry28-30 Greevegate, Hunstanton467 yd
Tina's Sandwich Bar11 The Green, Hunstanton530 yd
The China Garden HouseNorthgate, Hunstanton550 yd
Five Frying Fish19B The Green, Hunstanton590 yd
Star Kebab4 Le Strange Terrace, Hunstanton677 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's76-90 Westgate, Hunstanton327 yd
TescoSouthend Road, Hunstanton742 yd
TescoSouthend Road, Hunstanton742 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Smithdon High School
DOWNS ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool234 yd
Hunstanton Recreation Ground
GREEVEGATE 		grass pitches, tennis courts366 yd
Hunstanton Community Centre
AVENUE ROAD 		grass pitches417 yd
Glebe House School And Nursery
CROMER ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, swimming pool610 yd
Oasis Leisure Centre (Hunstanton)
SEAGATE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool761 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed41 Mbit/s
Average download speed44.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed76 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed76 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Downs Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 112 crimes were reported near Downs Close . 58% 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 PE36 5HU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 112
Violence And Sexual Offences 38
Criminal Damage And Arson 18
Public Order 11
Anti Social Behaviour 11
Other Theft 10
Shoplifting 9
Burglary 6
Vehicle Crime 3
Drugs 3
Other Crime 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of PE36 5HU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Greevegate461 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Downs Close0 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket335 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Edmund'S Terrace513 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Westgate405 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Westgate405 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Westgate405 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Westgate405 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Downs Road236 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Hunstanton Bus Station545 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in PE36 5HU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 71% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired240
Full-Time Employee23
Part-Time Employee21
Self-Employed14
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Other8
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family5
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Human health and social work activities11
Other9
Agriculture, forestry and fishing5
Construction5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Education4
Administrative and support service activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Information and communication3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Manufacturing1
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Transport and storage1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female193
Male152

Partnership Status

Single40
Married: Opposite sex175
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced26
Widowed90

Health

Very good health69
Good health112
Fair health119
Bad health31
Very bad health14

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications138
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 73
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian1
Pakistani1
Other Asian5
White338

Country of Birth

United Kingdom324
European Union11
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK324
10+ Years16
5-10 Years3
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom250
Ireland1
Lithuania1
Other EU countries3
South-East Asia3
No passport held87

Religion

No religion77
Christian240
Buddhist2
Hindu1
Other religion3
Not answered21
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