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NR5 0QL

New Costessey · South Norfolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
New Costessey
Local authority
South Norfolk
Constituency
Norwich South
Postcode district
NR5
Postcode sector
NR5 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NR5 0QN 39 m
NR5 0QJ 71 m
NR5 0PX 74 m
NR5 0QE 79 m
NR5 0QW 84 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NR5 0QL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 1983
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NR
Postcode district
NR5
Postcode sector
NR5 0
Latitude
52.648810
Longitude
1.215952
British National Grid easting
617,643
British National Grid northing
310,527

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
South Norfolk · E07000149
Electoral ward
New Costessey · E05011882
Parish or community
E04012772
Westminster constituency
Norwich South · E14001409
Output area
E00136946
Lower layer super output area
South Norfolk 017D · E01026925
Middle layer super output area
South Norfolk 017 · E02007055

Postcode source versions

Explore NR5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
53
Primary
36
Secondary
4

  1. Ormiston Victory Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    330 m

  2. Costessey Primary School

    Academy converter

    376 m

  3. St Michael's VA Junior School

    Voluntary aided school

    887 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,213
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 501
  • Shoplifting 139
  • Criminal damage and arson 131
  • Anti social behaviour 129
  • Public order 88

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
45

21 female, 24 male

Postcode households
23
Residents per household
2.0
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 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NR5 0 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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

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+
8%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
8%
Gigabit-capable
8%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

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

GP practices

11

within 5 km

  • BEECHCROFT AND OLD PALACE

    23 BEECHCROFT, NEW COSTESSEY, NORWICH, NR5 0RS

    ODS code Y03595

    344 m

  • ROUNDWELL MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code D82023

    821 m

  • TRINITY & BOWTHORPE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BOWTHORPE MAIN CENTRE, WENDENE, NORWICH, NR5 9HA

    ODS code D82017

    1.3 km

  • WENSUM VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code D82040

    2.5 km

  • UEA MEDICAL CENTRE

    EARLHAM ROAD, NORWICH, NR4 7TJ

    ODS code D82088

    3.4 km

  • DRAYTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code D82029

    3.5 km

  • HELLESDON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    343 REEPHAM ROAD, HELLESDON, NORWICH, NR6 5QJ

    ODS code D82018

    3.5 km

  • MARRIOTT'S MEDICAL PRACTICES

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

    ODS code D82024

    3.9 km

  • WOODCOCK RD SURGERY

    29 WOODCOCK ROAD, NORWICH, NR3 3UA

    ODS code D82096

    4.4 km

  • PROSPECT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    95 AYLSHAM ROAD, NORWICH, NR3 2HW

    ODS code D82087

    4.8 km

  • WEST POTTERGATE MED PRAC

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

    ODS code D82106

    4.8 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Norwich International Airport

    GAT · Norwich International Airport

    3.0 miles

  • Norwich Rail Station

    RLY · Norwich

    4.1 miles

  • Wymondham Rail Station

    RLY · Wymondham

    7.1 miles

  • Wymondham Abbey (Mid Norfolk Railway)

    PLT · Wymondham

    7.2 miles

  • Wymondham Abbey (Mid Norfolk Railway)

    MET · Wymondham

    7.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Norfolk 017D, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,228 of 33,755

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

Schools

53 open schools are in scope, including 36 primary and 4 secondary schools. Ormiston Victory Academy is the nearest published school at 330 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,213 published events cover 12 months, averaging 101.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 501 events.

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