Postcode NR8 5AP (South Norfolk)

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

NR8 5AP 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 5AP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to NR8 5AP is Tower Hill which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cleves Way and is 846 m away.

The closest primary school to NR8 5AP (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 5AP is The Dog Inn and is 4.85 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 5.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 8, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tower Hill 33 m
Linalls Drive 84 m
Breydon Drive 103 m
Tower Hill Park 115 m
Tower Close 145 m
West End 195 m
Breydon Drive North 196 m
West End Avenue 257 m
Brickfield Loke 357 m
Reepham Road 4.08 km
A1270 5.76 km
Broadland Northway 5.81 km
A1067 10.78 km
A140 17.54 km
A149 31.72 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR8 5AP

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 5AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Costessey Good
(February 12, 2019)
881 m
Queen's Hill Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.09 km
Taverham VC CE Junior School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.85 km
Ormiston Victory Academy Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
1.87 km
Ghost Hill Infant and Nursery School 2.05 km
Nightingale Infant & Nursery School 2.27 km
Costessey Primary School Good
(June 7, 2016)
2.3 km
Langley Preparatory School At Taverham Hall 2.32 km
Chapel Break Infant School Outstanding
(July 15, 2010)
2.51 km
Drayton CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2018)
2.67 km
St Michael's VA Junior School Good
(September 21, 2017)
2.75 km
Taverham High School Good
(October 9, 2019)
2.88 km
Drayton Community Infant School 2.95 km
St Peter's CofE Primary Academy, Easton 3.01 km
Banks House School 3.18 km
Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 6, 2019)
3.25 km
The Bawburgh School Good
(March 13, 2019)
3.35 km
Valley Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
3.72 km
Hellesdon High School Good
(September 21, 2017)
4.01 km
Future Education Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
4.05 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR8 5AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Achieve Together at New Dawn Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
4.65 km
The Nest - Club House and Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
4.68 km
Hyper Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
4.8 km
Jack Frost Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
4.8 km
Achieve Together at Tamarisk Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
4.8 km
Spice of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
4.8 km
The Dog Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
November 4, 2016
4.85 km
Grenville Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
4.87 km
Fair View Farm Kindergarten School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
5 km
East of England Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 15, 2017
5.03 km
Hong Kong Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
5.03 km
Horsford News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2017
5.03 km
Horsford Kebab and Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
5.1 km
NAGA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
5.1 km
Horsford Fish Bar Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
5.19 km
Keelers Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
5.19 km
Kelly's Bakeries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
5.19 km
Norse Commercial Services Ltd at Horsford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
5.19 km
Norse Commercial Services for Horsford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 8, 2017
5.6 km
Daniels Crab Processor Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
5.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cleves Way Bus Stop/Station 846 m
Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 861 m
Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 897 m
Robin Close Bus Stop/Station 907 m
The Harte of Costessey Bus Stop/Station 953 m

Nearby Nature

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

Linall's Belt Woodland Or Forest 80 m
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 202 m
Transport Plantation Woodland Or Forest 601 m
Paradise Plantation Woodland Or Forest 760 m
Reservoir Hill Hill Or Mountain 812 m
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 860 m
Daynes' Plantation Woodland Or Forest 875 m
Long Dale Valley 926 m
Ash Grove Woodland Or Forest 932 m
Costessey Pits Inland Water 1.02 km
Round Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Turnpike Belts Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Green Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Blackhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.66193800
Longitude 1.19712700
OS Easting 616305
OS Northing 0311930
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