Postcode NR5 8EW (Norwich)

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

NR5 8EW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 8EW as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to NR5 8EW is Foxley Close which is centered 139 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hutchinson Road and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Norwich Rail Station, 4.2 km away.

The closest primary school to NR5 8EW (for ages 11 and under) is Norwich Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 27, 2019.

The local pub for residents of NR5 8EW is The White Horse Inn and is 5.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 19, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 88.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.3% 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 1.6 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 8EW 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 8EW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Foxley Close 139 m
Hutchinson Road 142 m
Douglas Haig Road 148 m
Cadge Close 157 m
Cadge Road 205 m
Cadge Mews 219 m
Earlham Grove 221 m
Fellowes Close 248 m
Bixley Close 282 m
Motum Road 288 m
Earlham Green Lane 315 m
Horning Close 317 m
Earlham West Centre 325 m
Wrench Road 347 m
Ranworth Road 381 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR5 8EW

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 8EW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norwich Primary Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
390 m
Henderson Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
451 m
Future Education Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
474 m
West Earlham Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 4, 2017)
502 m
West Earlham Junior School Good
(July 16, 2019)
502 m
City Academy Norwich Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
687 m
Valley Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
934 m
Bluebell Primary School 1.15 km
Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 6, 2019)
1.3 km
Banks House School 1.41 km
Wensum Junior School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.65 km
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.76 km
Recreation Road Infant School Outstanding
(October 9, 2014)
1.77 km
The Parkside School, Norwich Outstanding
(January 23, 2020)
1.81 km
Nelson Infant School 1.89 km
Colman Junior School Good
(November 30, 2016)
2.01 km
The Clare School Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
2.01 km
Eaton Hall Specialist Academy Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
2.02 km
Avenue Junior School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.04 km
Colman Infant School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
2.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR5 8EW - 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
5.06 km
Mattressman Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2017
5.28 km
The White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 19, 2021
5.43 km
Chapelfield Children's Day Nursery School @ Trowse Primary School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
5.45 km
Trowse Primary School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
5.45 km
Kofra Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
5.5 km
River Green Trading Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
5.5 km
Norfolk Snowsports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
5.51 km
Crown Point Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
5.83 km
Flint Barn Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.87 km
Whitlingham Boathouse Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
5.87 km
Hilltops Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
5.87 km
Swardeston Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
5.87 km
City of Norwich Aviation Museum Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2015
5.98 km
Mangreen Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
6.19 km
Moorsticks Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
6.27 km
Caistor Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
6.28 km
St Faith Post Office and Store and 'Get Stuffed' Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
6.28 km
Olive Catering Limited at Petans Limited School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
6.33 km
The Woodfired Feast Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
6.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hutchinson Road Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Douglas Haig Road Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Cadge Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Cadge Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Norwich Rail Station Rail 4.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Old House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 365 m
Twenty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 433 m
Earlham Grove Woodland Or Forest 484 m
Long Grove Woodland Or Forest 693 m
Hellesdon Meadow Woodland Or Forest 743 m
Blackdale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 997 m
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Violet Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 1.75 km
University of East Anglia Broad Inland Water 1.84 km
Cringleford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Bunkers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Rabbits' Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Anderson's Meadow Urban Greenspace 2.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.5 Mbps 88.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 7.7% 95.2 14.8
300+ Mbps 92.3% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 134,080 kWh - mean 10,314 kWh : median 9,307 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 51,763 kWh - mean 3,982 kWh : median 3,102 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR5 8EW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.63388800
Longitude 1.24539200
OS Easting 619710
OS Northing 0308960
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3264
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: 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 E33028124
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Norwich 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Norwich 006F
Output Area / Small Area 4A1