Postcode NR5 8BD (Norwich)

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The postcode NR5 8BD is located in Norwich, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NR5 8BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR5 8BD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 8BD as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to NR5 8BD is Apsley Court which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Methodist Church and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Norwich Rail Station, 3.38 km away.

The closest primary school to NR5 8BD (for ages 11 and under) is Henderson Green Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 21, 2018.

The local pub for residents of NR5 8BD is The White Horse Inn and is 4.65 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 19, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 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 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NR5 8BD 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 8BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NR5 8BD, and the approximate distance away.

Apsley Court 24 m
Bowthorpe Road 51 m
Ivy Road 132 m
Godric Place 188 m
Alicante Way 197 m
Farrow Road 205 m
Roe Drive 208 m
Old School Close 236 m
Guardian Road 246 m
Fieldview 273 m
Gipsy Lane 319 m
Waterman Road 320 m
Wheatley Road 339 m
Earlham Road 387 m
A1074 1.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR5 8BD

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 8BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Henderson Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
391 m
City Academy Norwich Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
848 m
Wensum Junior School Good
(January 17, 2018)
942 m
Norwich Primary Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
956 m
Recreation Road Infant School Outstanding
(October 9, 2014)
974 m
The Parkside School, Norwich Outstanding
(January 23, 2020)
1.02 km
West Earlham Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 4, 2017)
1.04 km
West Earlham Junior School Good
(July 16, 2019)
1.04 km
Bluebell Primary School 1.04 km
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.13 km
Nelson Infant School 1.15 km
Future Education Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
1.2 km
Avenue Junior School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.27 km
Red Balloon - Norwich 1.33 km
Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited 1.4 km
Colman Junior School Good
(November 30, 2016)
1.49 km
The Clare School Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.49 km
Valley Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.5 km
Colman Infant School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
1.56 km
Eaton Hall Specialist Academy Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
1.77 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR5 8BD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 19, 2021
4.65 km
Mattressman Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2017
4.65 km
Chapelfield Children's Day Nursery School @ Trowse Primary School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
4.7 km
Trowse Primary School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
4.7 km
Norfolk Snowsports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
4.71 km
Kofra Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
4.72 km
River Green Trading Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
4.72 km
Flint Barn Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.05 km
Whitlingham Boathouse Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
5.05 km
Crown Point Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
5.06 km
The Nest - Club House and Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
5.07 km
Burger Stall And Ice Cream Kiosk At Arminghall Car Boot Sale Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2018
5.71 km
Hilltops Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
5.72 km
Swardeston Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
5.72 km
Caistor Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
5.78 km
Moorsticks Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
5.82 km
City of Norwich Aviation Museum Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2015
5.83 km
The Woodfired Feast Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
5.89 km
Mangreen Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
5.92 km
Olive Catering Limited at Petans Limited School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
6.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR5 8BD - Data from Apr 2022

Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 124 m
American Golf Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Godric Place Bus Stop/Station 196 m
American Golf Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Norwich Rail Station Rail 3.38 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR5 8BD - Data from Dec 2021

Old House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 802 m
Earlham Grove Woodland Or Forest 802 m
Hellesdon Meadow Woodland Or Forest 966 m
Long Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Blackdale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Twenty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 1.45 km
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Heigham Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Anderson's Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.74 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Violet Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
University of East Anglia Broad Inland Water 2.12 km
Cringleford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Clapham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR5 8BD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.5 Mbps 34.8 Mbps 58.44 Mbps
Upload 9.2 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 18.55 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 5.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 43 10.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 82,793 kWh - mean 7,527 kWh : median 7,487 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR5 8BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.63283900
Longitude 1.25742000
OS Easting 620529
OS Northing 0308880
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4247
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Norwich South
County Electorial Division Wensum ED
Electoral Ward Wensum
Local Authority District Norwich
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 E07000148
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Norwich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Norwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028124
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Norwich 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Norwich 006C
Output Area / Small Area 7A2