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The postcode NR8 5GU is located in South Norfolk, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in August 2014 and is an active postcode. NR8 5GU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NR8 5GU 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 5GU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to NR8 5GU is Red Admiral Close which is centered 12 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Robin Close and is 330 m away.
The closest primary school to NR8 5GU (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 5GU is The Dog Inn and is 5.06 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 5.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 8, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 75.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.2 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NR8 5GU 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 5GU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NR8 5GU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NR8 5GU
| Introduction | August 2014 |
| 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 5GU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen's Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 361 m |
| Langley Preparatory School At Taverham Hall | Independent school | 2-13 | 1.5 km | |
| Taverham VC CE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 1.58 km |
| Nightingale Infant & Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 1.77 km | |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Costessey | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.89 km |
| Ghost Hill Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 2.03 km | |
| Taverham High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 2.23 km |
| St Peter's CofE Primary Academy, Easton | Academy | 4-11 | 2.6 km | |
| Ormiston Victory Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 15, 2013) | 2.88 km |
| Drayton CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 2.99 km |
| Drayton Community Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 3.07 km | |
| Costessey Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2016) | 3.3 km |
| Chapel Break Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (July 15, 2010) | 3.43 km |
| St Michael's VA Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 3.69 km |
| The Bawburgh School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 3.91 km |
| Banks House School | Special school | 13-19 | 4.2 km | |
| Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (March 6, 2019) | 4.25 km |
| Valley Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (May 15, 2019) | 4.74 km |
| Arden Grove Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | Outstanding (March 6, 2015) | 4.89 km |
| Hellesdon High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 4.89 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR8 5GU - 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 | 4.79 km | |
| Hyper Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 4.96 km | |
| Jack Frost | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 4.96 km | |
| Grenville Court Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2019 | 5.02 km | |
| Achieve Together at Tamarisk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2018 | 5.04 km | |
| Spice of India | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2018 | 5.04 km | |
| The Dog Inn | Awaiting Inspection November 4, 2016 | 5.06 km | |
| Fair View Farm Kindergarten | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2021 | 5.12 km | |
| East of England Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2017 | 5.19 km | |
| Hong Kong Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 8, 2021 | 5.19 km | |
| Horsford News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2017 | 5.19 km | |
| Horsford Kebab and Pizza House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 5.26 km | |
| NAGA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2018 | 5.26 km | |
| The Nest - Club House and Hub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 5.28 km | |
| Horsford Fish Bar Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2018 | 5.3 km | |
| Keelers Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2019 | 5.3 km | |
| Kelly's Bakeries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 5.3 km | |
| Norse Commercial Services Ltd at Horsford Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 5.3 km | |
| Daniels Crab Processor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 5.4 km | |
| Norse Commercial Services for Horsford Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2017 | 5.63 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR8 5GU - Data from Apr 2022
| Robin Close | 330 m | |
| Kestral Avenue | 360 m | |
| Allan Bedford Crescent | 521 m | |
| Wilderness Road | 523 m | |
| Magnolia Way | 529 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR8 5GU - Data from Dec 2021
| Blackhill Wood | 449 m | |
| Blyth's Wood | 752 m | |
| Long Dale | Valley | 979 m |
| Harland's Acre | 988 m | |
| Linall's Belt | 1.05 km | |
| Lord's Hills | 1.07 km | |
| Tower Hill | 1.07 km | |
| Costessey Pits | 1.08 km | |
| Bog Wood | 1.11 km | |
| Three Corner Plantation | 1.21 km | |
| Old Wood | 1.22 km | |
| Transport Plantation | 1.3 km | |
| Holly Wood | 1.32 km | |
| Reservoir Hill | 1.36 km | |
| Ringland Wood | 1.47 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR8 5GU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 68.3 Mbps | 75.6 Mbps | 330 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 18.2 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 68.3 | 18.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 330 | 50 |
Energy usage data for NR8 5GU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Norfolk |
| Latitude | 52.66734800 |
| Longitude | 1.18497200 |
| OS Easting | 615458 |
| OS Northing | 0312498 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
| 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 | 5A2 |