Postcode NR5 8EA (Norwich)

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

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

The closest road name to NR5 8EA is Ranworth Road which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whistlefish Court and is 211 m away. The closest railway station is Norwich Rail Station, 3.86 km away.

The closest primary school to NR5 8EA (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 8EA is The White Horse Inn and is 5.18 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 19, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 114.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ranworth Road 98 m
Whistlefish Court 107 m
Horning Close 147 m
Dell Crescent 204 m
Tollhouse Road 253 m
Darrell Place 273 m
Cadge Road 278 m
Earlham Grove 282 m
Alicante Way 361 m
Roe Drive 377 m
Irstead Road 417 m
Beverley Road 424 m
Bowthorpe Road 584 m
Earlham Green Lane 692 m
Hellesdon Road 924 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR5 8EA

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 8EA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Henderson Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
202 m
Norwich Primary Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
429 m
Future Education Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
697 m
West Earlham Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 4, 2017)
892 m
West Earlham Junior School Good
(July 16, 2019)
892 m
City Academy Norwich Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
917 m
Valley Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
960 m
Wensum Junior School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.21 km
Bluebell Primary School 1.3 km
Nelson Infant School 1.47 km
Banks House School 1.5 km
Recreation Road Infant School Outstanding
(October 9, 2014)
1.51 km
The Parkside School, Norwich Outstanding
(January 23, 2020)
1.55 km
Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 6, 2019)
1.57 km
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.64 km
Avenue Junior School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.81 km
Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited 1.82 km
Red Balloon - Norwich 1.82 km
Colman Junior School Good
(November 30, 2016)
1.97 km
The Clare School Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.97 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR5 8EA - 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
4.77 km
Mattressman Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2017
5.18 km
The White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 19, 2021
5.18 km
Norfolk Snowsports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
5.23 km
Chapelfield Children's Day Nursery School @ Trowse Primary School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
5.23 km
Trowse Primary School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
5.23 km
Kofra Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
5.25 km
River Green Trading Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
5.25 km
Flint Barn Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.54 km
Whitlingham Boathouse Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
5.54 km
Crown Point Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
5.59 km
City of Norwich Aviation Museum Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2015
5.63 km
Moorsticks Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
5.83 km
St Faith Post Office and Store and 'Get Stuffed' Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
5.94 km
Olive Catering Limited at Petans Limited School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
5.96 km
Hilltops Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
6.06 km
Swardeston Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
6.06 km
Burger Stall And Ice Cream Kiosk At Arminghall Car Boot Sale Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2018
6.24 km
Caistor Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
6.27 km
Elm Farm Country House B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
6.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whistlefish Court Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Whistlefish Court Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Cadge Road Bus Stop/Station 367 m
The Gatehouse Bus Stop/Station 452 m
The Gatehouse Bus Stop/Station 454 m
Norwich Rail Station Rail 3.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Earlham Grove Woodland Or Forest 269 m
Hellesdon Meadow Woodland Or Forest 481 m
Old House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 679 m
Twenty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 822 m
Long Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Blackdale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 1.83 km
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Anderson's Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.94 km
Rabbits' Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Violet Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
University of East Anglia Broad Inland Water 2.18 km
Heigham Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Cringleford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73 Mbps 114.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13 Mbps 36 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% 25.3 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.3 10.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 165,390 kWh - mean 11,026 kWh : median 9,225 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR5 8EA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.63587600
Longitude 1.25127500
OS Easting 620098
OS Northing 0309199
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