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The postcode NR8 5BQ is located in South Norfolk, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in August 1993 and terminated in July 2001.NR8 5BQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
NR8 5BQ 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 5BQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to NR8 5BQ is Kirklands which is centered 187 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Harte of Costessey and is 123 m away.
The closest primary school to NR8 5BQ (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 5BQ is The Dog Inn and is 4.45 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 4.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 8, 2021.
Policing for NR8 5BQ 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 5BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NR8 5BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NR8 5BQ
| Introduction | August 1993 |
| Termination | July 2001 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NR8 5BQ - 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) | 183 m |
| Ormiston Victory Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 15, 2013) | 1.24 km |
| Costessey Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2016) | 1.68 km |
| Queen's Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 2.03 km |
| Ghost Hill Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 2.13 km | |
| Chapel Break Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (July 15, 2010) | 2.13 km |
| Taverham VC CE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 2.18 km |
| St Michael's VA Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 2.27 km |
| Drayton CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 2.31 km |
| Banks House School | Special school | 13-19 | 2.36 km | |
| Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (March 6, 2019) | 2.55 km |
| Nightingale Infant & Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 2.7 km | |
| Drayton Community Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 2.76 km | |
| Valley Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (May 15, 2019) | 2.89 km |
| Langley Preparatory School At Taverham Hall | Independent school | 2-13 | 3 km | |
| Hellesdon High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 3.09 km |
| Future Education | Special school | 13-16 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 3.27 km |
| Kinsale Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 3.29 km |
| Kinsale Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 3.29 km | |
| Arden Grove Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | Outstanding (March 6, 2015) | 3.35 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR8 5BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Nest - Club House and Hub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 3.95 km | |
| Achieve Together at New Dawn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 4.32 km | |
| Achieve Together at Tamarisk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2018 | 4.37 km | |
| Spice of India | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2018 | 4.37 km | |
| Hyper Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 4.44 km | |
| Jack Frost | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 4.44 km | |
| The Dog Inn | Awaiting Inspection November 4, 2016 | 4.45 km | |
| Grenville Court Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2019 | 4.53 km | |
| East of England Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2017 | 4.67 km | |
| Hong Kong Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 8, 2021 | 4.67 km | |
| Horsford News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2017 | 4.67 km | |
| Fair View Farm Kindergarten | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2021 | 4.68 km | |
| Horsford Kebab and Pizza House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 4.73 km | |
| NAGA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2018 | 4.73 km | |
| Horsford Fish Bar Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2018 | 4.88 km | |
| Keelers Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2019 | 4.88 km | |
| Kelly's Bakeries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 4.88 km | |
| Norse Commercial Services Ltd at Horsford Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 4.88 km | |
| City of Norwich Aviation Museum Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2015 | 5.33 km | |
| Norse Commercial Services for Horsford Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2017 | 5.34 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR8 5BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| The Harte of Costessey | 123 m | |
| The Harte of Costessey | 124 m | |
| Cleves Way | 199 m | |
| Lime Tree Avenue | 362 m | |
| Lime Tree Avenue | 416 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR8 5BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Paradise Plantation | 240 m | |
| Green Hills | 441 m | |
| Daynes' Plantation | 560 m | |
| Money's Hills | 590 m | |
| Ash Grove | 613 m | |
| Transport Plantation | 751 m | |
| Linall's Belt | 948 m | |
| Tower Hill | 1.01 km | |
| Carr's Hills | 1.05 km | |
| Round Clump | 1.1 km | |
| The Wilderness | 1.12 km | |
| East Hills | 1.2 km | |
| The Rookery | 1.23 km | |
| Costessey Pits | 1.42 km | |
| Reservoir Hill | 1.43 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Norfolk |
| Latitude | 52.66012400 |
| Longitude | 1.21071400 |
| OS Easting | 617234 |
| OS Northing | 0311772 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| 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 001H |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |