Postcode NR5 0RU (South Norfolk)

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The postcode NR5 0RU is located in South Norfolk, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. NR5 0RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR5 0RU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 0RU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to NR5 0RU is Highfields which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Longwater Lane and is 88 m away.

The closest primary school to NR5 0RU (for ages 11 and under) is Costessey Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 7, 2016. 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 0RU is The Dog Inn and is 5.96 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 6.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NR5 0RU 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 0RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Highfields 26 m
Mill Croft Close 83 m
Greenfield 89 m
Sawyers Close 109 m
Green Close 135 m
Round Well Road 192 m
Horseshoe Close 206 m
Johnson Close 213 m
East Hills Road 224 m
St Walstan's Close 230 m
Folwell Road 243 m
Bawburgh Lane 265 m
Bawburgh Close 272 m
Dr Torrens Way 345 m
Lord Nelson Drive 398 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR5 0RU

Introduction February 1990
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 0RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chapel Break Infant School Outstanding
(July 15, 2010)
657 m
Ormiston Victory Academy Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
728 m
Costessey Primary School Good
(June 7, 2016)
822 m
St Michael's VA Junior School Good
(September 21, 2017)
938 m
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Costessey Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.43 km
Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 6, 2019)
1.69 km
Banks House School 1.94 km
The Bawburgh School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.95 km
Valley Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
2.4 km
Future Education Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
2.56 km
Queen's Hill Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.66 km
Norwich Primary Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.83 km
West Earlham Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 4, 2017)
3.1 km
West Earlham Junior School Good
(July 16, 2019)
3.1 km
Henderson Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
3.38 km
City Academy Norwich Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
3.47 km
Little Melton Primary School Outstanding
(March 29, 2017)
3.49 km
St Peter's CofE Primary Academy, Easton 3.5 km
Taverham VC CE Junior School Good
(June 19, 2018)
3.63 km
Ghost Hill Infant and Nursery School 3.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR5 0RU - 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
5.15 km
Achieve Together at Tamarisk Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
5.87 km
Spice of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
5.87 km
Achieve Together at New Dawn Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
5.87 km
The Dog Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
November 4, 2016
5.96 km
Hyper Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
5.97 km
Jack Frost Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
5.97 km
Grenville Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
6.07 km
East of England Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 15, 2017
6.2 km
Hong Kong Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
6.2 km
Horsford News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2017
6.2 km
Fair View Farm Kindergarten School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
6.22 km
Horsford Kebab and Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
6.26 km
NAGA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
6.26 km
Horsford Fish Bar Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
6.43 km
Keelers Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
6.43 km
Kelly's Bakeries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
6.43 km
Norse Commercial Services Ltd at Horsford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
6.43 km
City of Norwich Aviation Museum Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2015
6.47 km
St Faith Post Office and Store and 'Get Stuffed' Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
6.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Longwater Lane Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Longwater Lane Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Johnson Close Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Johnson Close Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Longdell Hills Bus Stop/Station 259 m

Nearby Nature

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

Round Clump Woodland Or Forest 737 m
Turnpike Belts Woodland Or Forest 814 m
East Hills Woodland Or Forest 866 m
Beech Plantation Woodland Or Forest 962 m
Ash Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Daynes' Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Bunkers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Clinkhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Reservoir Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Green Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Summer House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Paradise Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.5 Mbps 103.7 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 104.3 12.1
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 209,223 kWh - mean 9,510 kWh : median 8,957 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 59,590 kWh - mean 2,838 kWh : median 2,067 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR5 0RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.64609800
Longitude 1.20624100
OS Easting 617001
OS Northing 0310199
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10707
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Norfolk
County Electorial Division Costessey ED
Electoral Ward Old 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: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Norwich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Norwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028175
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Norfolk 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Norfolk 001F
Output Area / Small Area 6B1