Postcode NR8 5AN (South Norfolk)

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

NR8 5AN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 5AN as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to NR8 5AN is West End which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Medical Centre and is 726 m away.

The closest primary school to NR8 5AN (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 5AN is The Dog Inn and is 4.87 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 5.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 27.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

West End 63 m
Linalls Drive 69 m
Tower Close 113 m
Tower Hill 160 m
Tower Hill Park 215 m
Breydon Drive 238 m
Parklands 325 m
Breydon Drive North 331 m
Brickfield Loke 491 m
Reepham Road 4.16 km
A1270 5.72 km
Broadland Northway 5.76 km
A1067 10.92 km
A140 17.43 km
A149 31.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR8 5AN

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 5AN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Costessey Good
(February 12, 2019)
761 m
Queen's Hill Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.21 km
Ormiston Victory Academy Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
1.73 km
Taverham VC CE Junior School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.94 km
Ghost Hill Infant and Nursery School 2.12 km
Costessey Primary School Good
(June 7, 2016)
2.17 km
Nightingale Infant & Nursery School 2.38 km
Chapel Break Infant School Outstanding
(July 15, 2010)
2.39 km
Langley Preparatory School At Taverham Hall 2.45 km
St Michael's VA Junior School Good
(September 21, 2017)
2.62 km
Drayton CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2018)
2.69 km
Drayton Community Infant School 2.99 km
Taverham High School Good
(October 9, 2019)
3 km
Banks House School 3.05 km
St Peter's CofE Primary Academy, Easton 3.06 km
Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 6, 2019)
3.12 km
The Bawburgh School Good
(March 13, 2019)
3.27 km
Valley Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
3.59 km
Future Education Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
3.92 km
Hellesdon High School Good
(September 21, 2017)
3.92 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR8 5AN - 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
4.64 km
Achieve Together at New Dawn Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
4.67 km
Achieve Together at Tamarisk Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
4.81 km
Spice of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
4.81 km
Hyper Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
4.82 km
Jack Frost Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
4.82 km
The Dog Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
November 4, 2016
4.87 km
Grenville Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
4.9 km
Fair View Farm Kindergarten School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
5.03 km
East of England Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 15, 2017
5.05 km
Hong Kong Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
5.05 km
Horsford News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2017
5.05 km
Horsford Kebab and Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
5.12 km
NAGA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
5.12 km
Horsford Fish Bar Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
5.22 km
Keelers Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
5.22 km
Kelly's Bakeries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
5.22 km
Norse Commercial Services Ltd at Horsford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
5.22 km
Norse Commercial Services for Horsford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 8, 2017
5.64 km
Daniels Crab Processor Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
5.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 726 m
Cleves Way Bus Stop/Station 726 m
Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 763 m
The Harte of Costessey Bus Stop/Station 837 m
The Harte of Costessey Bus Stop/Station 880 m

Nearby Nature

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

Linall's Belt Woodland Or Forest 112 m
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 198 m
Transport Plantation Woodland Or Forest 614 m
Paradise Plantation Woodland Or Forest 675 m
Daynes' Plantation Woodland Or Forest 740 m
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 762 m
Reservoir Hill Hill Or Mountain 782 m
Ash Grove Woodland Or Forest 797 m
Long Dale Valley 976 m
Round Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Costessey Pits Inland Water 1.11 km
Turnpike Belts Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Green Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Money's Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.8 Mbps 27.8 Mbps 58.5 Mbps
Upload 4.9 Mbps 5.9 Mbps 13.83 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.1 4.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 37.7 8.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

50 meters consuming 735,847 kWh - mean 14,717 kWh : median 12,667 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

52 meters consuming 216,444 kWh - mean 4,162 kWh : median 3,659 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR8 5AN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.66102900
Longitude 1.19845100
OS Easting 616399
OS Northing 0311833
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19770
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Norwich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Costessey BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028171
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Norfolk 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Norfolk 001H
Output Area / Small Area 1B1