NR5 0EQ

New Costessey · South Norfolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Norwich
Local authority
South Norfolk
Constituency
Norwich South
Postcode district
NR5
Postcode sector
NR5 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NR5 0DZ 36 m
NR5 0EH 72 m
NR5 0EP 78 m
NR5 0ET 83 m
NR5 0DE 131 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NR5 0EQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NR
Postcode district
NR5
Postcode sector
NR5 0
Latitude
52.644851
Longitude
1.234823
British National Grid easting
618,939
British National Grid northing
310,144

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
South Norfolk · E07000149
Parish or community
E04012772
Westminster constituency
Norwich South · E14001409
Output area
E00136904
Lower layer super output area
South Norfolk 017B · E01026918
Middle layer super output area
South Norfolk 017 · E02007055

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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21 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
51, Norwich Road, Norwich, NR5 0EQ 28 January 2022 £195,000
55a, Norwich Road, Norwich, NR5 0EQ 13 May 2020 £1,304,760
53, Norwich Road, Norwich, NR5 0EQ 31 January 2020 £300,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
72
Primary
45
Secondary
7
  1. Banks House School

    Other independent special school

    55 m
  2. Valley Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    573 m
  3. Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School

    Voluntary aided school

    655 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,971
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 915
  • Anti social behaviour 203
  • Criminal damage and arson 196
  • Shoplifting 163
  • Public order 127

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
28

9 female, 19 male

Postcode households
9
Residents per household
3.1
NR5 0 residents
9,877

Age bands in NR5 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.7%

1,729 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

978 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.4%

2,721 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.8%

2,659 residents

Age 65 and over
21.7%

2,239 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NR5 0 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

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%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

19

within 5 km

  • BEECHCROFT AND OLD PALACE

    23 BEECHCROFT, NEW COSTESSEY, NORWICH, NR5 0RS

    ODS code Y03595

    1.2 km

  • TRINITY & BOWTHORPE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BOWTHORPE MAIN CENTRE, WENDENE, NORWICH, NR5 9HA

    ODS code D82017

    1.5 km

  • WENSUM VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    WEST EARLHAM HEALTH CENTRE, WEST EARLHAM, NORWICH, NR5 8AD

    ODS code D82040

    1.5 km

  • ROUNDWELL MEDICAL CENTRE

    25 DOCTOR TORRENS WAY, COSTESSEY, NORWICH, NR5 0GB

    ODS code D82023

    2.1 km

  • UEA MEDICAL CENTRE

    EARLHAM ROAD, NORWICH, NR4 7TJ

    ODS code D82088

    2.5 km

  • HELLESDON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    343 REEPHAM ROAD, HELLESDON, NORWICH, NR6 5QJ

    ODS code D82018

    3.1 km

  • WOODCOCK RD SURGERY

    29 WOODCOCK ROAD, NORWICH, NR3 3UA

    ODS code D82096

    3.2 km

  • PROSPECT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    95 AYLSHAM ROAD, NORWICH, NR3 2HW

    ODS code D82087

    3.4 km

  • WEST POTTERGATE MED PRAC

    THE HEALTH CENTRE, EARLHAM RD, NORWICH, NR2 4BX

    ODS code D82106

    3.5 km

  • VULNERABLE ADULTS SERVICE

    100-102 WESTWICK STREET, NORWICH, NR2 4SZ

    ODS code Y05472

    3.8 km

  • DRAYTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    8 MANOR FARM CLOSE, DRAYTON, NORWICH, NR8 6EE

    ODS code D82029

    3.9 km

  • OAK STREET MEDICAL PRACT.

    OAK STREET, NORWICH, NR3 3DL

    ODS code D82047

    3.9 km

  • ST STEPHENS GATE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    55 WESSEX STREET, NORWICH, NR2 2TJ

    ODS code D82008

    4.2 km

  • MAGDALEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LAWSON ROAD, NORWICH, NR3 4LF

    ODS code D82012

    4.3 km

  • LAWSON ROAD SURGERY

    LAWSON ROAD, NORWICH, NR3 4LE

    ODS code D82076

    4.4 km

  • CASTLE PARTNERSHIP

    40 FISHERGATE, NORWICH, NR3 1SE

    ODS code D82011

    4.5 km

  • HUMBLEYARD PRACTICE

    THE CRINGLEFORD SURGERY, CANTLEY LANE, CRINGLEFORD, NORWICH, NR4 6TA

    ODS code D82064

    4.7 km

  • NORWICH PRACTICES HEALTH CENTRE

    ROUEN HOUSE, ROUEN ROAD, NORWICH, NR1 1RB

    ODS code Y02751

    4.8 km

  • MARRIOTT'S MEDICAL PRACTICES

    THE TAVERHAM P'SHIP/SURG, SANDY LANE, TAVERHAM, NORWICH, NR8 6JR

    ODS code D82024

    4.8 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Norwich International Airport

    GAT · Norwich International Airport

    2.5 miles
  • Norwich Rail Station

    RLY · Norwich

    3.3 miles
  • Salhouse Rail Station

    RLY · Salhouse

    6.9 miles
  • Wymondham Rail Station

    RLY · Wymondham

    7.4 miles
  • Wymondham Abbey (Mid Norfolk Railway)

    PLT · Wymondham

    7.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Norfolk 017B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,529 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £195,000 from 1 recorded sale in NR5 0EQ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for South Norfolk is £312,124 in June 2026, up 2.0% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

72 open schools are in scope, including 45 primary and 7 secondary schools. Banks House School is the nearest published school at 55 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,971 published events cover 12 months, averaging 164.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 915 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.