Property market
The five-year median is £252,750 from 1,790 recorded sales in NR5. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Norwich is £230,706 in June 2026, up 3.6% year on year.
NR5
UK postcode district
Part of Norwich
Updated September 2026
District overview
- Postcode units
- 768
- Current units
- 635
- Coordinate coverage
- 100%
- Electoral wards
- 7
Coverage context
- Countries represented
- England
- English regions represented
- East of England
- Local authority codes
- 3
- Terminated postcode units
- 133
Postcode sectors in NR5
Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.
Property
13,005 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 19, Icarus Rise, Norwich, NR5 0WQ | 24 July 2026 | £410,000 |
| 200, Dereham Road, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0SX | 24 July 2026 | £480,000 |
| 18, Poppyfields, Norwich, NR5 9FB | 23 July 2026 | £345,000 |
Schools
Across this district
- Open schools
- 13
- Primary
- 9
- Secondary
- 1
Recorded crime
Across this district
- Published events
- 2,798
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,233
- Shoplifting 362
- Anti social behaviour 271
- Criminal damage and arson 254
- Public order 162
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- NR5 usual residents
- 32,240
- Age-profile population
- 32,353
Age bands in NR5
Postcode district- Age 0 to 14
- 18.3%
- 5,922 residents
- Age 15 to 24
- 19.7%
- 6,383 residents
- Age 25 to 44
- 26%
- 8,411 residents
- Age 45 to 64
- 21%
- 6,783 residents
- Age 65 and over
- 15%
- 4,854 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
The median Ofcom availability percentage across 617 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
In this district, 603 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 540 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 0 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
4
in this district
BEECHCROFT AND OLD PALACE
23 BEECHCROFT, NEW COSTESSEY, NORWICH, NR5 0RS
ODS code Y03595
ROUNDWELL MEDICAL CENTRE
25 DOCTOR TORRENS WAY, COSTESSEY, NORWICH, NR5 0GB
ODS code D82023
TRINITY & BOWTHORPE MEDICAL PRACTICE
BOWTHORPE MAIN CENTRE, WENDENE, NORWICH, NR5 9HA
ODS code D82017
WENSUM VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
WEST EARLHAM HEALTH CENTRE, WEST EARLHAM, NORWICH, NR5 8AD
ODS code D82040
Evidence in context
Schools
13 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 1 secondary schools.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
2,798 published events cover 12 months, averaging 233 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,233 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.