Postcode NR8 5AS (South Norfolk)

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

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

The closest road name to NR8 5AS is Linalls Drive which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Medical Centre and is 796 m away.

The closest primary school to NR8 5AS (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 5AS is The Dog Inn and is 4.88 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 5.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Linalls Drive 15 m
Tower Close 89 m
Tower Hill 91 m
West End 135 m
Tower Hill Park 145 m
Breydon Drive 172 m
Breydon Drive North 267 m
West End Avenue 328 m
Parklands 393 m
Brickfield Loke 422 m
Reepham Road 4.14 km
A1270 5.76 km
Broadland Northway 5.81 km
A1067 10.85 km
A140 17.47 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR8 5AS

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 5AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Costessey Good
(February 12, 2019)
832 m
Queen's Hill Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.14 km
Ormiston Victory Academy Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
1.8 km
Taverham VC CE Junior School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.91 km
Ghost Hill Infant and Nursery School 2.11 km
Costessey Primary School Good
(June 7, 2016)
2.24 km
Nightingale Infant & Nursery School 2.34 km
Langley Preparatory School At Taverham Hall 2.39 km
Chapel Break Infant School Outstanding
(July 15, 2010)
2.44 km
St Michael's VA Junior School Good
(September 21, 2017)
2.68 km
Drayton CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2018)
2.7 km
Taverham High School Good
(October 9, 2019)
2.95 km
Drayton Community Infant School 2.99 km
St Peter's CofE Primary Academy, Easton 3.01 km
Banks House School 3.12 km
Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 6, 2019)
3.18 km
The Bawburgh School Good
(March 13, 2019)
3.29 km
Valley Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
3.66 km
Hellesdon High School Good
(September 21, 2017)
3.99 km
Future Education Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
3.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR8 5AS - 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
4.68 km
The Nest - Club House and Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
4.69 km
Achieve Together at Tamarisk Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
4.83 km
Spice of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
4.83 km
Hyper Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
4.83 km
Jack Frost Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
4.83 km
The Dog Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
November 4, 2016
4.88 km
Grenville Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
4.91 km
Fair View Farm Kindergarten School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
5.04 km
East of England Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 15, 2017
5.07 km
Hong Kong Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
5.07 km
Horsford News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2017
5.07 km
Horsford Kebab and Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
5.13 km
NAGA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
5.13 km
Horsford Fish Bar Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
5.23 km
Keelers Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
5.23 km
Kelly's Bakeries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
5.23 km
Norse Commercial Services Ltd at Horsford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
5.23 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
5.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 796 m
Cleves Way Bus Stop/Station 797 m
Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 832 m
The Harte of Costessey Bus Stop/Station 907 m
The Harte of Costessey Bus Stop/Station 949 m

Nearby Nature

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

Linall's Belt Woodland Or Forest 48 m
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 165 m
Transport Plantation Woodland Or Forest 628 m
Paradise Plantation Woodland Or Forest 734 m
Reservoir Hill Hill Or Mountain 771 m
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 793 m
Daynes' Plantation Woodland Or Forest 808 m
Ash Grove Woodland Or Forest 864 m
Long Dale Valley 927 m
Round Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Costessey Pits Inland Water 1.09 km
Turnpike Belts Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Green Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Money's Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 38.9 Mbps 56.78 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 2
30-300 Mbps 100% 41 10.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 246,560 kWh - mean 12,977 kWh : median 12,098 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR8 5AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.66131700
Longitude 1.19750500
OS Easting 616335
OS Northing 0311865
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