Postcode NR5 0BQ (South Norfolk)

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The postcode NR5 0BQ is located in South Norfolk, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NR5 0BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR5 0BQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of NR5 0BQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to NR5 0BQ is Northview Road which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sunny Grove and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Norwich Rail Station, 5.18 km away.

The closest primary school to NR5 0BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Valley Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 15, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ormiston Victory Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 15, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of NR5 0BQ is The Dog Inn and is 5.39 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection on November 4, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hong Kong Chinese Takeaway and is 5.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 148 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NR5 0BQ is covered by the Norfolk police force association and Norfolk is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NR5 0BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NR5 0BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Northview Road 76 m
Everson Close 76 m
Valley Road 128 m
Linden Road 175 m
Glenda Close 182 m
Santolina Close 195 m
Oval Road 223 m
Sunny Close 223 m
Hendon Close 226 m
Glenda Road 253 m
Olive Close 273 m
Oval Avenue 281 m
The Drive 283 m
Glenda Crescent 289 m
Norwich Road 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR5 0BQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NR5 0BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Banks House School 164 m
Valley Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
543 m
Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 6, 2019)
811 m
Future Education Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
1.01 km
Norwich Primary Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.12 km
Costessey Primary School Good
(June 7, 2016)
1.23 km
Ormiston Victory Academy Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
1.47 km
St Michael's VA Junior School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.55 km
Henderson Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
1.68 km
Chapel Break Infant School Outstanding
(July 15, 2010)
1.8 km
West Earlham Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 4, 2017)
1.86 km
West Earlham Junior School Good
(July 16, 2019)
1.86 km
Hellesdon High School Good
(September 21, 2017)
2.11 km
City Academy Norwich Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
2.14 km
Kinsale Infant School Good
(January 23, 2020)
2.28 km
Kinsale Junior School 2.28 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Costessey Good
(February 12, 2019)
2.35 km
Wensum Junior School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.39 km
Bluebell Primary School 2.62 km
Mile Cross Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2017)
2.65 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR5 0BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Nest - Club House and Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
3.97 km
City of Norwich Aviation Museum Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2015
5.1 km
Achieve Together at Tamarisk Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
5.26 km
Spice of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
5.26 km
St Faith Post Office and Store and 'Get Stuffed' Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
5.36 km
The Dog Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
November 4, 2016
5.39 km
Achieve Together at New Dawn Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
5.45 km
Hyper Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
5.48 km
Jack Frost Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
5.48 km
Olive Catering Limited at Petans Limited School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
5.56 km
Grenville Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
5.6 km
East of England Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 15, 2017
5.68 km
Hong Kong Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
5.68 km
Horsford News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2017
5.68 km
Horsford Kebab and Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
5.72 km
NAGA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
5.72 km
Elm Farm Country House B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
5.73 km
Fair View Farm Kindergarten School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
5.77 km
Moorsticks Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
5.9 km
Black Swan Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
5.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR5 0BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Sunny Grove Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Sunny Grove Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Oval Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Oval Road Bus Stop/Station 183 m
The Crown Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Norwich Rail Station Rail 5.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR5 0BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Bunkers Hill Hill Or Mountain 888 m
Hellesdon Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Earlham Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Twenty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
East Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Rabbits' Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Carr's Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Old House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Green Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Long Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Money's Hills Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Ash Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Daynes' Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Blackdale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR5 0BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.9 Mbps 148 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 12.6 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 71 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 124,216 kWh - mean 15,527 kWh : median 15,661 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR5 0BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.64587700
Longitude 1.23650600
OS Easting 619049
OS Northing 0310266
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24511
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Norwich South
County Electorial Division Costessey ED
Electoral Ward New Costessey
Local Authority District South Norfolk
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: New Anglia
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Norfolk

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000149
Travel To Work Area Norwich

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Norfolk
Cancer Alliance East of England - North
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Norfolk and Waveney Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Norfolk and Waveney CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Norwich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Norwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028172
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Norfolk 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Norfolk 001C
Output Area / Small Area 6B4