Postcode NR8 5ER (South Norfolk)

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The postcode NR8 5ER is located in South Norfolk, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in April 2008 and is an active postcode. NR8 5ER is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR8 5ER is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 5ER as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to NR8 5ER is Rufus Street which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kestral Avenue and is 135 m away.

The closest primary school to NR8 5ER (for ages 11 and under) is Queen's Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 28, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Taverham High School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 9, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NR8 5ER is The Dog Inn and is 5.42 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 5.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rufus Street 12 m
Stockwell Road 35 m
Solario Road 38 m
Quarry Road 91 m
St Simon Close 112 m
Kestrel Avenue 138 m
Blackhill Wood Lane 138 m
Silvo Road 150 m
Wilderness Road 157 m
Fieldfare Way 162 m
Kingfisher Close 207 m
Siskin Close 232 m
Ron Hill Road 234 m
Linnet Road 254 m
Fairway 255 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR8 5ER

Introduction April 2008
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 5ER - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queen's Hill Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
156 m
Langley Preparatory School At Taverham Hall 1.65 km
Taverham VC CE Junior School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.92 km
Nightingale Infant & Nursery School 2.06 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Costessey Good
(February 12, 2019)
2.11 km
St Peter's CofE Primary Academy, Easton 2.25 km
Ghost Hill Infant and Nursery School 2.38 km
Taverham High School Good
(October 9, 2019)
2.45 km
Ormiston Victory Academy Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
3.01 km
Drayton CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2018)
3.35 km
Costessey Primary School Good
(June 7, 2016)
3.42 km
Drayton Community Infant School 3.42 km
Chapel Break Infant School Outstanding
(July 15, 2010)
3.47 km
St Michael's VA Junior School Good
(September 21, 2017)
3.76 km
The Bawburgh School Good
(March 13, 2019)
3.78 km
Banks House School 4.38 km
Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 6, 2019)
4.38 km
Valley Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
4.91 km
Hellesdon High School Good
(September 21, 2017)
5.19 km
Future Education Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
5.21 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR8 5ER - 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
5.14 km
Hyper Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
5.32 km
Jack Frost Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
5.32 km
Grenville Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
5.37 km
Achieve Together at Tamarisk Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
5.4 km
Spice of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
5.4 km
The Dog Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
November 4, 2016
5.42 km
Fair View Farm Kindergarten School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
5.48 km
East of England Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 15, 2017
5.55 km
Hong Kong Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
5.55 km
Horsford News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2017
5.55 km
Horsford Kebab and Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
5.62 km
NAGA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
5.62 km
The Nest - Club House and Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
5.63 km
Daniels Crab Processor Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
5.64 km
Horsford Fish Bar Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
5.65 km
Keelers Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
5.65 km
Kelly's Bakeries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
5.65 km
Norse Commercial Services Ltd at Horsford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
5.65 km
Felthorpe Pavilion Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
5.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kestral Avenue Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Wilderness Road Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Allan Bedford Crescent Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Robin Close Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Magnolia Way Bus Stop/Station 378 m

Nearby Nature

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

Blackhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 171 m
Harland's Acre Woodland Or Forest 638 m
Lord's Hills Woodland Or Forest 711 m
Blyth's Wood Woodland Or Forest 724 m
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 855 m
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 858 m
Long Dale Valley 867 m
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 959 m
Three Corner Plantation Woodland Or Forest 988 m
Paddock Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Boilinghouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Cobb's Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Ringland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Long Dell Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.2 Mbps 69.4 Mbps 142.89 Mbps
Upload 16 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 69.4 14.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 119,131 kWh - mean 9,164 kWh : median 8,729 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 27,359 kWh - mean 2,105 kWh : median 2,126 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR8 5ER - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.66586700
Longitude 1.18019000
OS Easting 615142
OS Northing 0312319
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25525
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Norwich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Queen's Hills BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028171
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Norfolk 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Norfolk 001G
Output Area / Small Area 5A3