# NR8 6QN: area report for a postcode in Broadland

NR8 6QN is a postcode in Broadland.

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 Broadland. Open the map at NR8 6QN for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Broadland](https://openindex.co.uk/broadland) › [NR8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr8) › [NR8 6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr8-6)

## Around this postcode

- **8 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 60% on July. Broadland 006C: 47 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=1.2034,52.6845,NR86QN
- **Norwich, 9.5 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=1.2034,52.6845,NR86QN
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 610 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=1.2034,52.6845,NR86QN
- **No property in NR8 6QN 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=1.2034,52.6845,NR86QN
- **England’s least deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Broadland 006C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=1.2034,52.6845,NR86QN
- **£313,407 average price**: For the whole of Broadland, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=1.2034,52.6845,NR86QN
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 590 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=1.2034,52.6845,NR86QN
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 420 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=1.2034,52.6845,NR86QN
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at NR8 6QN**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=1.2034,52.6845,NR86QN
- **Moderate road and rail noise at NR8 6QN**: Road 58 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=1.2034,52.6845,NR86QN
- **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=1.2034,52.6845,NR86QN
- **7.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=1.2034,52.6845,NR86QN

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Nightingale Infant & Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/nightingale-infant-and-nursery-school-e146550) | Primary | 610 m (8 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2023 | – |
| [Ghost Hill Infant and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ghost-hill-infant-and-nursery-school-e145629) | Primary | 660 m (8 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), December 2023 | – |
| [Taverham VC CE Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/taverham-vc-ce-junior-school-e121062) | Primary | 680 m (9 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, November 2023 | 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Taverham High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/taverham-high-school-e139487) | Secondary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2023 | Attainment 8 of 46.4 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Drayton Community Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/drayton-community-infant-school-e145301) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade | – |
| [Drayton CofE Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/drayton-cofe-junior-school-e131287) | Primary | 1.4 km (18 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, October 2023 | 49% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Langley Preparatory School At Taverham Hall](https://openindex.co.uk/school/langley-preparatory-school-at-taverham-hall-e121225) | Independent | 1.7 km (21 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| June 2026 | £330,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| January 2026 | £690,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 170 m |
| November 2023 | £285,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 180 m |
| August 2025 | £318,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 190 m |
| August 2025 | £440,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 190 m |
| January 2026 | £210,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 220 m |
| July 2024 | £325,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 240 m |
| May 2025 | £520,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 240 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: MARRIOTT'S MEDICAL PRACTICES (590 m)
- Pharmacies: TAVERHAM PHARMACY (490 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Taverham Express (420 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £313,407** (July 2026). Broadland’s average house price was £313,407 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.9% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £38,195** (2025). Full-time workers living in Broadland earned a median of £38,195 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 166th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.2×** (2025). A home in Broadland costs 8.2 times local full-time pay. Joint 123rd 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: 12.2** (2025). Broadland has a deprivation score of 12.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 49th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Broadland 006C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 8.7** (2025). Broadland 006C has a deprivation score of 8.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 7,099th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £365,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Broadland 006C was £365,000 in 2025. Joint 10,681st most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,622** (2021). Broadland 006C had 1,622 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 17,037th 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: 93.3%** (January 2026). In Broadland 006C, 93.3% 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.

## NR8 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £310,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in NR8 was £310,000 in 2025. Joint 1,022nd most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 22,654** (2021). NR8 had 22,654 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,305th 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 NR8 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: 91.6%** (January 2026). In NR8, 91.6% 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: [Broadland](https://openindex.co.uk/broadland)
- Centre: 52.6845, 1.2034

Council: [Broadland](https://openindex.co.uk/broadland) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Broadland and Fakenham](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/broadland-and-fakenham): Jerome Mayhew (Conservative), 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=1.2034,52.6845,NR86QN

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