NR8 5GJ
PostcodeA postcode in South Norfolk 016B, Old Costessey ward, South Norfolk.
This report describes the area around NR8 5GJ, 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 NR8 5GJ
- 12 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 40% on JulySouth Norfolk 016B: 55 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Norwich, 9.7 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 260 m awayExact point
- No property in NR8 5GJ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 40%This neighbourhood, South Norfolk 016BNeighbourhood
- £311,587 average priceFor the whole of South Norfolk, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNone found within 2 kmPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 350 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at NR8 5GJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at NR8 5GJRoad 55 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
- 7.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near NR8 5GJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Hill Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 260 m 3 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
| Langley Preparatory School At Taverham Hall Independent | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools 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 NR8 5GJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £235,000Wilderness Road, NR8 5GJApril 2026, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £222,000Blackhill Wood Lane, NR8 5GGAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold50 m
- £243,000Quarry Road, NR8 5GHMay 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold60 m
- £265,000Solario Road, NR8 5EJSeptember 2025, detached, established, freehold90 m
- £233,500Maze Avenue, NR8 5GDAugust 2026, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £260,000St Simon Close, NR8 5ESDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £367,250Knappers Way, NR8 5GFMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold120 m
- £240,000Lords Hill, NR8 5GEJanuary 2024, terraced, established, freehold120 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 NR8 5GJ
In a straight lineSupermarkets
- Co-op Queen's HillThe Co-operative Group350 m
The neighbourhood: South Norfolk 016B
Everything about South Norfolk 016BThe postcode district: NR8
Everything about NR8Your MP
- Ben GoldsboroughLabourMP for South Norfolk
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.