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The postcode NR8 5AR is located in South Norfolk, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NR8 5AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NR8 5AR 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 5AR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to NR8 5AR is Breydon Drive which is centered 29 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Robin Close and is 846 m away.
The closest primary school to NR8 5AR (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 5AR is The Dog Inn and is 4.82 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 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 8, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 41.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NR8 5AR is covered by the Norfolk police force association and Norfolk is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NR8 5AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NR8 5AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NR8 5AR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NR8 5AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Costessey | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 951 m |
| Queen's Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 1.03 km |
| Taverham VC CE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 1.78 km |
| Ormiston Victory Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 15, 2013) | 1.95 km |
| Ghost Hill Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 2 km | |
| Nightingale Infant & Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 2.19 km | |
| Langley Preparatory School At Taverham Hall | Independent school | 2-13 | 2.24 km | |
| Costessey Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2016) | 2.39 km |
| Chapel Break Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (July 15, 2010) | 2.6 km |
| Drayton CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 2.65 km |
| Taverham High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 2.8 km |
| St Michael's VA Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 2.84 km |
| Drayton Community Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 2.92 km | |
| St Peter's CofE Primary Academy, Easton | Academy | 4-11 | 3 km | |
| Banks House School | Special school | 13-19 | 3.26 km | |
| Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (March 6, 2019) | 3.33 km |
| The Bawburgh School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 3.42 km |
| Valley Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (May 15, 2019) | 3.8 km |
| Hellesdon High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 4.06 km |
| Future Education | Special school | 13-16 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 4.13 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR8 5AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Achieve Together at New Dawn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 4.62 km | |
| The Nest - Club House and Hub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 4.7 km | |
| Hyper Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 4.77 km | |
| Jack Frost | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 4.77 km | |
| Achieve Together at Tamarisk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2018 | 4.77 km | |
| Spice of India | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2018 | 4.77 km | |
| The Dog Inn | Awaiting Inspection November 4, 2016 | 4.82 km | |
| Grenville Court Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2019 | 4.84 km | |
| Fair View Farm Kindergarten | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2021 | 4.97 km | |
| East of England Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2017 | 5 km | |
| Hong Kong Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 8, 2021 | 5 km | |
| Horsford News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2017 | 5 km | |
| Horsford Kebab and Pizza House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 5.07 km | |
| NAGA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2018 | 5.07 km | |
| Horsford Fish Bar Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2018 | 5.16 km | |
| Keelers Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2019 | 5.16 km | |
| Kelly's Bakeries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 5.16 km | |
| Norse Commercial Services Ltd at Horsford Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 5.16 km | |
| Norse Commercial Services for Horsford Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2017 | 5.56 km | |
| Daniels Crab Processor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 5.8 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR8 5AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Robin Close | 846 m | |
| Cleves Way | 916 m | |
| Magnolia Way | 932 m | |
| Magnolia Way | 936 m | |
| Medical Centre | 943 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR8 5AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Linall's Belt | 153 m | |
| Tower Hill | 259 m | |
| Transport Plantation | 592 m | |
| Paradise Plantation | 808 m | |
| Reservoir Hill | 857 m | |
| Long Dale | Valley | 921 m |
| The Wilderness | 935 m | |
| Daynes' Plantation | 959 m | |
| Costessey Pits | 960 m | |
| Ash Grove | 1.02 km | |
| Round Clump | 1.22 km | |
| Blackhill Wood | 1.32 km | |
| Bog Wood | 1.33 km | |
| Turnpike Belts | 1.41 km | |
| Green Hills | 1.44 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR8 5AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 43.1 Mbps | 41.7 Mbps | 78.57 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.7 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11 | 2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 50.4 | 13.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NR8 5AR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Norfolk |
| Latitude | 52.66257700 |
| Longitude | 1.19647300 |
| OS Easting | 616259 |
| OS Northing | 0312002 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Norfolk |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000149 |
| Travel To Work Area | Norwich |
| 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 |
| 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 |