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The postcode NR5 8BL is located in Norwich, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. NR5 8BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NR5 8BL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 8BL as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to NR5 8BL is Sarah Williman Close which is centered 10 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Robson Road and is 220 m away. The closest railway station is Norwich Rail Station, 4.78 km away.
The closest primary school to NR5 8BL (for ages 11 and under) is West Earlham Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 16, 2019.
The local pub for residents of NR5 8BL is Hilltops Sports & Social Club and is 5.46 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 28, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 98.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NR5 8BL is covered by the Norfolk police force association and Norfolk is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NR5 8BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NR5 8BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NR5 8BL
| Introduction | May 1994 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NR5 8BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Earlham Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Outstanding (October 4, 2017) | 500 m |
| West Earlham Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 16, 2019) | 500 m |
| City Academy Norwich | Academy | 11-19 | Requires improvement (June 19, 2019) | 832 m |
| Future Education | Special school | 13-16 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 997 m |
| Norwich Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 1.14 km |
| Bluebell Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.19 km | |
| Henderson Green Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 1.24 km |
| Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (March 6, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| Valley Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (May 15, 2019) | 1.47 km |
| Banks House School | Special school | 13-19 | 1.76 km | |
| St Michael's VA Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 1.82 km |
| Eaton Hall Specialist Academy | Special school | 5-18 | Outstanding (March 15, 2018) | 1.92 km |
| St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 2.1 km |
| Chapel Break Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (July 15, 2010) | 2.13 km |
| Colman Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 30, 2016) | 2.19 km |
| The Clare School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (November 6, 2019) | 2.19 km |
| Costessey Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2016) | 2.2 km |
| Recreation Road Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (October 9, 2014) | 2.31 km |
| Colman Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (April 2, 2014) | 2.32 km |
| The Parkside School, Norwich | Special school | 7-17 | Outstanding (January 23, 2020) | 2.35 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR5 8BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mattressman Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2017 | 5.41 km | |
| Hilltops Sports & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 5.46 km | |
| Swardeston Day Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2018 | 5.46 km | |
| The Nest - Club House and Hub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 5.75 km | |
| Chapelfield Children's Day Nursery School @ Trowse Primary | Awaiting Inspection | 5.8 km | |
| Trowse Primary | Awaiting Inspection | 5.8 km | |
| The White Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 19, 2021 | 5.83 km | |
| Mangreen Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 5.89 km | |
| Kofra | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 5.9 km | |
| River Green Trading Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 5.9 km | |
| Norfolk Snowsports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2017 | 5.98 km | |
| Fruitcakes Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2019 | 6.01 km | |
| Caistor Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2022 | 6.23 km | |
| Crown Point Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2019 | 6.23 km | |
| Orchard Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2021 | 6.41 km | |
| The Orangery Tea Room Norfolk Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 6.41 km | |
| Flint Barn Café | Awaiting Inspection | 6.41 km | |
| Whitlingham Boathouse Foundation | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2018 | 6.41 km | |
| The Woodfired Feast | Awaiting Inspection | 6.42 km | |
| Carleton House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 6.49 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR5 8BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Robson Road | 220 m | |
| Robson Road | 245 m | |
| Rockingham Road | 249 m | |
| Rockingham Road | 287 m | |
| Earlham Park Gates | 349 m | |
| Norwich Rail Station | 4.78 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR5 8BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Long Grove | 485 m | |
| Twenty Acre Wood | 700 m | |
| Old House Plantation | 727 m | |
| Blackdale Plantation | 746 m | |
| Violet Grove | 814 m | |
| Bunker's Hill | 925 m | |
| University of East Anglia Broad | 1.23 km | |
| Earlham Grove | 1.31 km | |
| Bluebell Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Cringleford Wood | 1.44 km | |
| Hellesdon Meadow | 1.54 km | |
| Limekiln Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Lily Pond | 1.77 km | |
| Milestone Plantation | 1.98 km | |
| Summer House Plantation | 2.04 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR5 8BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 22.4 Mbps | 98.3 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.3 Mbps | 10.5 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.3 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19.6 | 5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 119.6 | 12.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 418.3 | 37 |
Energy usage data for NR5 8BL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Norfolk |
| Latitude | 52.62901700 |
| Longitude | 1.23574900 |
| OS Easting | 619082 |
| OS Northing | 0308389 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Norfolk |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Norwich South |
| County Electorial Division | University ED |
| Electoral Ward | University |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000148 |
| Travel To Work Area | Norwich |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Social renting young families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Norwich BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Norwich BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33028147 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Norwich 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Norwich 010D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |