# NR5 0HG: area report for a postcode in South Norfolk

NR5 0HG is a postcode in South Norfolk.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of South Norfolk. Open the map at NR5 0HG for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [South Norfolk](https://openindex.co.uk/south-norfolk) › [NR5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr5) › [NR5 0](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr5-0)

## Around this postcode

- **7 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 17% on July. South Norfolk 017A: 16 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=1.2302,52.6464,NR50HG
- **Norwich, 5.6 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=1.2302,52.6464,NR50HG
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 320 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=1.2302,52.6464,NR50HG
- **No property in NR5 0HG listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=1.2302,52.6464,NR50HG
- **England’s least deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, South Norfolk 017A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=1.2302,52.6464,NR50HG
- **£311,587 average price**: For the whole of South Norfolk, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=1.2302,52.6464,NR50HG
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 880 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=1.2302,52.6464,NR50HG
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 350 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=1.2302,52.6464,NR50HG
- **88.2% can get gigabit broadband at NR5 0HG**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=1.2302,52.6464,NR50HG
- **Low road and rail noise at NR5 0HG**: Road 48 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=1.2302,52.6464,NR50HG
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=1.2302,52.6464,NR50HG
- **7.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=1.2302,52.6464,NR50HG

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Banks House School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/banks-house-school-e148346) | Special | 320 m (4 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Costessey Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/costessey-primary-school-e138642) | Primary | 690 m (9 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2023 | 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/clover-hill-va-infant-and-nursery-school-e140033) | Primary | 710 m (9 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, May 2025 | – |
| [Valley Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/valley-primary-academy-e151308) | Primary | 930 m (12 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), June 2023, before the school changed | 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Michael's VA Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-michaels-va-junior-school-e121146) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, February 2023 | 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Future Education](https://openindex.co.uk/school/future-education-e135859) | Special | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Ormiston Victory Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ormiston-victory-academy-e136186) | Secondary | 1.3 km (17 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 42.6 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Chapel Break Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/chapel-break-infant-school-e121018) | Primary | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), December 2023 | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| March 2026 | £525,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| March 2025 | £187,500 | Detached, established, freehold | 160 m |
| July 2025 | £470,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 160 m |
| May 2024 | £400,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 180 m |
| July 2026 | £325,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 190 m |
| October 2025 | £255,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 190 m |
| August 2025 | £308,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 190 m |
| April 2024 | £267,500 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 200 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: BEECHCROFT AND OLD PALACE (880 m)
- Pharmacies: COSTESSEY PHARMACY (350 m); BEECHCROFT PHARMACY (880 m)
- Dental practices: UPPER STAFFORD AVENUE (DENTAL SURGERY) (860 m); BEECHCROFT DENTAL PRACTICE (880 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Costessey Foodstore (350 m, East of England Co-operative)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £311,587** (July 2026). South Norfolk’s average house price was £311,587 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £39,438** (2025). Full-time workers living in South Norfolk earned a median of £39,438 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 152nd highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.9×** (2025). A home in South Norfolk costs 7.9 times local full-time pay. Joint 138th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 13.1** (2025). South Norfolk has a deprivation score of 13.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 65th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## South Norfolk 017A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 6.0** (2025). South Norfolk 017A has a deprivation score of 6.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 3,946th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £308,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in South Norfolk 017A was £308,000 in 2025. Joint 14,923rd most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,031** (2021). South Norfolk 017A had 2,031 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 4,837th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.9%** (January 2026). In South Norfolk 017A, 95.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## NR5 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £249,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in NR5 was £249,000 in 2025. Joint 744th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 32,754** (2021). NR5 had 32,754 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 763rd most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in NR5 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.8%** (January 2026). In NR5, 95.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [South Norfolk](https://openindex.co.uk/south-norfolk)
- Centre: 52.6464, 1.2302

Council: [South Norfolk](https://openindex.co.uk/south-norfolk) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Norwich South](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/norwich-south): Clive Lewis (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=1.2302,52.6464,NR50HG

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr5-0hg.

Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it.

Snapshot 2026.10.8. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr5-0hg