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NR8 5ER

POSTCODE

NR8 5ER is a postcode in Old Costessey.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.6659, 1.1802
OS grid TG151123 (615,142, 312,319)
IMD England
7/10
#23322
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 6.3 per 1k
MoM -38% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9F43M58J+93
Least deprived 30⁠–⁠40%
IMD England
Around average · 6.3 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£255,000
Median property price · NR8 5 · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 111 sales
+2.0%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
East of England
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
23322
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 23322 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · South Norfolk 016 (E02007054)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£66,837

£57,093–£78,244

Disposable (net) annual household income
£48,482

£42,118–£55,809

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£42,467

£39,278–£45,915

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£36,132

£31,567–£41,359

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · NR8 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · NR8 5 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 111 sales

NR8 5ER has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the NR8 5 sector.

Average price
£298,020
Median price: £255,000
Median +2.0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 111 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 4 sales · avg £327,125
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£520k£372k£224k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£320,000 · 2026-08-17 · Detached · Freehold
NR8 5AF
£233,500 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Freehold
NR8 5GD
£475,000 · 2026-08-04 · Detached · Freehold
NR8 5DW
£280,000 · 2026-08-03 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NR8 5HH
£282,000 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NR8 5GT
£250,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
NR8 5FZ
£169,000 · 2026-07-31 · Flat / maisonette · Freehold
NR8 5GN
£267,000 · 2026-07-27 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NR8 5GB
£232,000 · 2026-07-24 · Terraced · Freehold
NR8 5FZ
£182,500 · 2026-07-24 · Terraced · Freehold
NR8 5FY
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near NR8 5ER

England & Wales
Crime trends · near NR8 5ER

Counts are for Old Costessey electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
25
YoY +32%
362310
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
6
YoY -45%
20112
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
7
YoY —
1382
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
27
YoY -10%
432915
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

67
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,420
White Brit.79.2%
Other White8.2%
African2.8%
Indian1.9%
Chinese1.5%
+ 11 other groups · 6.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,421
No religion56.4%
Christian37.6%
Not answered4.5%
Buddhist0.6%
Hindu0.3%
+ 3 other religions · 0.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,421
35–4927.2%
25–3419.9%
50–6411.1%
≤410.5%
5–99.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 21.9%

Households

Total households: 551
One person: other24.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children22.3%
Cohabiting couple family: No children10.3%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children9.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.3%
+ 9 other households · 24.5%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Norwich Rail Station

    Rail

    9.6 km straight lineabout 120 min

  • Wymondham Abbey (Mid Norfolk Railway)

    Rail

    11.8 km straight lineabout 148 min

  • Wymondham Rail Station

    Rail

    11.9 km straight lineabout 149 min

Coordinates & Location for NR8 5ER

England
Country
South Norfolk
Local Authority
Norfolk
Old Costessey
Ward
Norwich
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
NR8 5ER
Coordinates
52.6659, 1.1802
Grid reference
TG151123
Easting
615,142
Northing
312,319
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F43M58J+93
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Queen's Hills
Travel to Work
Norwich
ITL Region
South Norfolk
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

GOV.UK long-term flood risk checkerFlood map for planning

Administrative Information

South Norfolk
Local Authority
Council Area
South Norfolk E14001489
Constituency
E14001489
Norfolk
Police Force
England
Ward
Old Costessey
Constituency code
E14001489
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Costessey
International Territorial Level
South Norfolk

Health & NHS

East of England
Health Authority
Serving Norfolk
NHS England
East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Norfolk
Sub ICB Location
NHS Norfolk and Suffolk ICB - 26A
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
South Norfolk 016B E01035151
E01035151
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
South Norfolk 016 E02007054
E02007054
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
South Norfolk 001G E01033538
E01033538
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
South Norfolk 001 E02005597
E02005597
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1

Sun & Time Information

7:36 AM5:42 PM
7:36 AM
Sunrise
5:42 PM
Sunset
10 hours 6 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:36 AM
Sunset (today)
5:42 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 6 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

April 2008
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~18 years
Active Duration
2008 -> Present
April 2008 — Introduced
Postcode NR8 5ER introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA E01035151 and MSOA E02007054 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 23322
Present — Active
Postcode NR8 5ER is currently active and in use.
First introduced
April 2008
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~18 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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