Postcode NR8 5AE (South Norfolk)

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The postcode NR8 5AE is located in South Norfolk, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NR8 5AE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR8 5AE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 NR8 5AE as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to NR8 5AE is Green Hills Close which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lime Tree Avenue and is 147 m away.

The closest primary school to NR8 5AE (for ages 11 and under) is St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Costessey. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ormiston Victory Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 15, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of NR8 5AE is The Dog Inn and is 4.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection on November 4, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hong Kong Chinese Takeaway and is 4.81 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 18.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NR8 5AE 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 NR8 5AE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NR8 5AE, and the approximate distance away.

Green Hills Close 32 m
Nursery Lane 46 m
Lime Tree Avenue 77 m
Town House Road 206 m
Hinshalwood Way 380 m
Highlands 400 m
Folgate Lane 490 m
The Street 718 m
Reepham Road 4.57 km
A1270 4.82 km
Broadland Northway 4.86 km
A1067 12.11 km
A140 16.8 km
A149 32.51 km
A47 86.04 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR8 5AE

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 NR8 5AE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Costessey Good
(February 12, 2019)
542 m
Ormiston Victory Academy Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
853 m
Costessey Primary School Good
(June 7, 2016)
1.26 km
Chapel Break Infant School Outstanding
(July 15, 2010)
1.82 km
Banks House School 1.84 km
St Michael's VA Junior School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.9 km
Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 6, 2019)
2.06 km
Valley Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
2.37 km
Queen's Hill Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.51 km
Drayton CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2018)
2.52 km
Ghost Hill Infant and Nursery School 2.53 km
Taverham VC CE Junior School Good
(June 19, 2018)
2.65 km
Hellesdon High School Good
(September 21, 2017)
2.72 km
Future Education Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
2.76 km
Kinsale Infant School Good
(January 23, 2020)
2.93 km
Kinsale Junior School 2.93 km
Norwich Primary Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.93 km
Drayton Community Infant School 3.03 km
Arden Grove Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 6, 2015)
3.14 km
Nightingale Infant & Nursery School 3.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR8 5AE - 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
3.82 km
Achieve Together at Tamarisk Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
4.46 km
Spice of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
4.46 km
Achieve Together at New Dawn Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
4.48 km
The Dog Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
November 4, 2016
4.56 km
Hyper Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
4.57 km
Jack Frost Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
4.57 km
Grenville Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
4.68 km
East of England Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 15, 2017
4.81 km
Hong Kong Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
4.81 km
Horsford News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2017
4.81 km
Fair View Farm Kindergarten School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
4.83 km
Horsford Kebab and Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
4.86 km
NAGA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
4.86 km
Horsford Fish Bar Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
5.04 km
Keelers Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
5.04 km
Kelly's Bakeries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
5.04 km
Norse Commercial Services Ltd at Horsford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
5.04 km
City of Norwich Aviation Museum Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2015
5.18 km
St Faith Post Office and Store and 'Get Stuffed' Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
5.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR8 5AE - Data from Apr 2022

Lime Tree Avenue Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Lime Tree Avenue Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Myrtle Avenue Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Myrtle Avenue Bus Stop/Station 325 m
The Harte of Costessey Bus Stop/Station 434 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR8 5AE - Data from Dec 2021

Green Hills Woodland Or Forest 209 m
Money's Hills Woodland Or Forest 609 m
Carr's Hills Woodland Or Forest 649 m
Daynes' Plantation Woodland Or Forest 735 m
Ash Grove Woodland Or Forest 741 m
Paradise Plantation Woodland Or Forest 762 m
East Hills Woodland Or Forest 773 m
Bunkers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Round Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Transport Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Linall's Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Turnpike Belts Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR8 5AE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20.9 Mbps 18.3 Mbps 34.97 Mbps
Upload 5.5 Mbps 4.5 Mbps 7.86 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.2 5.8
30-300 Mbps 7.1% 35 8
300+ Mbps 92.9% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 136,543 kWh - mean 10,503 kWh : median 9,570 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR8 5AE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.65703400
Longitude 1.21653700
OS Easting 617643
OS Northing 0311446
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19461
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Norfolk
County Electorial Division Costessey ED
Electoral Ward Old Costessey
Local Authority District South Norfolk
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 E07000149
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Norwich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Costessey BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028173
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Norfolk 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Norfolk 001E
Output Area / Small Area 6A3