Postcode NR5 8DY (Norwich)

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

NR5 8DY 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 8DY as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to NR5 8DY is Horning Close which is centered 140 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whistlefish Court and is 314 m away. The closest railway station is Norwich Rail Station, 3.8 km away.

The closest primary school to NR5 8DY (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 8DY is The White Horse Inn and is 5.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 19, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 116.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Horning Close 140 m
Ranworth Road 182 m
Whistlefish Court 219 m
Earlham Grove 241 m
Alicante Way 256 m
Roe Drive 267 m
Cadge Mews 268 m
Bixley Close 276 m
Tollhouse Road 287 m
Old School Close 296 m
Irstead Road 307 m
Cadge Road 312 m
Beverley Road 325 m
Darrell Place 367 m
Foxley Close 387 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR5 8DY

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 8DY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Henderson Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
87 m
Norwich Primary Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
514 m
Future Education Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
765 m
City Academy Norwich Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
822 m
West Earlham Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 4, 2017)
835 m
West Earlham Junior School Good
(July 16, 2019)
835 m
Valley Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.06 km
Bluebell Primary School 1.19 km
Wensum Junior School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.2 km
Recreation Road Infant School Outstanding
(October 9, 2014)
1.42 km
Nelson Infant School 1.44 km
The Parkside School, Norwich Outstanding
(January 23, 2020)
1.46 km
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.53 km
Banks House School 1.6 km
Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 6, 2019)
1.65 km
Avenue Junior School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.71 km
Red Balloon - Norwich 1.75 km
Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited 1.77 km
Colman Junior School Good
(November 30, 2016)
1.86 km
The Clare School Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.86 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR5 8DY - 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
4.88 km
Mattressman Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2017
5.07 km
The White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 19, 2021
5.09 km
Chapelfield Children's Day Nursery School @ Trowse Primary School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
5.14 km
Trowse Primary School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
5.14 km
Norfolk Snowsports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
5.15 km
Kofra Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
5.16 km
River Green Trading Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
5.16 km
Flint Barn Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.48 km
Whitlingham Boathouse Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
5.48 km
Crown Point Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
5.5 km
City of Norwich Aviation Museum Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2015
5.72 km
Moorsticks Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
5.89 km
Hilltops Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
5.95 km
Swardeston Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
5.95 km
St Faith Post Office and Store and 'Get Stuffed' Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
6.04 km
Olive Catering Limited at Petans Limited School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
6.04 km
Burger Stall And Ice Cream Kiosk At Arminghall Car Boot Sale Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2018
6.15 km
Caistor Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
6.16 km
Mangreen Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
6.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whistlefish Court Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Whistlefish Court Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Gipsy Lane Bus Stop/Station 412 m
Gipsy Lane Bus Stop/Station 419 m
Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 427 m
Norwich Rail Station Rail 3.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Earlham Grove Woodland Or Forest 379 m
Hellesdon Meadow Woodland Or Forest 597 m
Old House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 610 m
Twenty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 853 m
Long Grove Woodland Or Forest 996 m
Blackdale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 1.71 km
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Anderson's Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.95 km
Violet Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Rabbits' Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
University of East Anglia Broad Inland Water 2.1 km
Heigham Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Cringleford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 92.5 Mbps 116.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 10.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 92 12.5
300+ Mbps 100% 548.7 38

Gas Consumption

52 meters consuming 444,863 kWh - mean 8,555 kWh : median 7,944 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

54 meters consuming 185,844 kWh - mean 3,442 kWh : median 2,979 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR5 8DY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.63489000
Longitude 1.25182200
OS Easting 620140
OS Northing 0309091
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Norwich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Norwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028123
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Norwich 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Norwich 006C
Output Area / Small Area 8D3