NR5 8RQ
PostcodeA postcode in Norwich 005C, Bowthorpe ward, Norwich.
This report describes the area around NR5 8RQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around NR5 8RQ
- 29 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 7% on JulyNorwich 005C: 66 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Norwich, 5.1 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 480 m awayExact point
- No property in NR5 8RQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Norwich 005CNeighbourhood
- £224,323 average priceFor the whole of Norwich, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 720 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 620 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at NR5 8RQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at NR5 8RQRoad 45 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 8.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near NR5 8RQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School Primary | 480 m 6 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, May 2025 |
| Future Education Special | 580 m 7 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Valley Primary Academy Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 800 m 10 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), June 2023, before the school changed |
| West Earlham Infant and Nursery School Primary | 800 m 10 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, October 2024 |
| West Earlham Junior School Primary. 38% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 800 m 10 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Norwich Primary Academy Primary. 49% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Earlham Nursery School Nursery | 840 m 11 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| Banks House School Special | 980 m 12 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near NR5 8RQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £165,000Rolleston Close, NR5 8RHNovember 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
- £230,000Earlham Green Lane, NR5 8RDJune 2025, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £295,000St Mildreds Road, NR5 8RSMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £225,000Earlham Green Lane, NR5 8REAugust 2026, terraced, established, freehold210 m
- £282,500Ladysmock Way, NR5 9FHOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold220 m
- £375,000Earlham Green Lane, NR5 8RGNovember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold230 m
- £230,000Earlham Green Lane, NR5 8RBMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold240 m
- £250,000St Mildreds Road, NR5 8RJJuly 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold270 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of NR5 8RQ
In a straight lineGP practices
- WENSUM VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE720 m
Pharmacies
- ALLIED PHARMACY EARLHAM WEST720 m
- BOOTS770 m
Dental practices
- WEST EARLHAM DENTAL HEALTH PRACTICE720 m
Supermarkets
- Aldi Earlham NorwichAldi620 m
- Morrisons Daily Norwich Dereham RoadMorrisons660 m
The neighbourhood: Norwich 005C
Everything about Norwich 005CThe postcode district: NR5
Everything about NR5Your MP
- Clive LewisLabourMP for Norwich South
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.