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NR5 9DY

Bowthorpe · Norwich · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Norwich
Ward
Bowthorpe
Local authority
Norwich
Constituency
Norwich South
Postcode district
NR5
Postcode sector
NR5 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NR5 9DU 53 m
NR5 9EG 81 m
NR5 9DX 83 m
NR5 9EJ 93 m
NR5 9EE 101 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NR5 9DY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NR
Postcode district
NR5
Postcode sector
NR5 9
Latitude
52.640780
Longitude
1.222163
British National Grid easting
618,103
British National Grid northing
309,653

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Norwich · E07000148
Electoral ward
Bowthorpe · E05012901
Parish or community
E43000115
Westminster constituency
Norwich South · E14001409
Output area
E00136250
Lower layer super output area
Norwich 005B · E01026792
Middle layer super output area
Norwich 005 · E02005588

Postcode source versions

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Property

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39 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
20, Harry Barber Close, Norwich, NR5 9DY 10 October 2025 £138,000
20, Harry Barber Close, Norwich, NR5 9DY 29 September 2023 £125,000
14, Harry Barber Close, Norwich, NR5 9DY 23 March 2023 £235,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
60
Primary
40
Secondary
5

  1. Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School

    Voluntary aided school

    485 m

  2. St Michael's VA Junior School

    Voluntary aided school

    516 m

  3. Costessey Primary School

    Academy converter

    653 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,935
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 873
  • Anti social behaviour 204
  • Criminal damage and arson 189
  • Shoplifting 166
  • Public order 127

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
109

57 female, 52 male

Postcode households
40
Residents per household
2.7
NR5 9 residents
8,656

Age bands in NR5 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.6%

1,622 residents

Age 15 to 24
17.3%

1,511 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.5%

2,485 residents

Age 45 to 64
20.8%

1,808 residents

Age 65 and over
14.8%

1,287 residents

This postcode contained 1.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NR5 9 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+
97.1%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
97.1%
Gigabit-capable
97.1%
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

15

within 5 km

  • TRINITY & BOWTHORPE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BOWTHORPE MAIN CENTRE, WENDENE, NORWICH, NR5 9HA

    ODS code D82017

    515 m

  • BEECHCROFT AND OLD PALACE

    23 BEECHCROFT, NEW COSTESSEY, NORWICH, NR5 0RS

    ODS code Y03595

    652 m

  • ROUNDWELL MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code D82023

    1.5 km

  • WENSUM VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code D82040

    1.6 km

  • UEA MEDICAL CENTRE

    EARLHAM ROAD, NORWICH, NR4 7TJ

    ODS code D82088

    2.4 km

  • HELLESDON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    343 REEPHAM ROAD, HELLESDON, NORWICH, NR6 5QJ

    ODS code D82018

    3.9 km

  • WEST POTTERGATE MED PRAC

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

    ODS code D82106

    4.1 km

  • WOODCOCK RD SURGERY

    29 WOODCOCK ROAD, NORWICH, NR3 3UA

    ODS code D82096

    4.2 km

  • DRAYTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code D82029

    4.3 km

  • PROSPECT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    95 AYLSHAM ROAD, NORWICH, NR3 2HW

    ODS code D82087

    4.3 km

  • HUMBLEYARD PRACTICE

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

    ODS code D82064

    4.4 km

  • VULNERABLE ADULTS SERVICE

    100-102 WESTWICK STREET, NORWICH, NR2 4SZ

    ODS code Y05472

    4.5 km

  • OAK STREET MEDICAL PRACT.

    OAK STREET, NORWICH, NR3 3DL

    ODS code D82047

    4.6 km

  • ST STEPHENS GATE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    55 WESSEX STREET, NORWICH, NR2 2TJ

    ODS code D82008

    4.8 km

  • MARRIOTT'S MEDICAL PRACTICES

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

    ODS code D82024

    4.9 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

    3.1 miles

  • Norwich Rail Station

    RLY · Norwich

    3.7 miles

  • Wymondham Rail Station

    RLY · Wymondham

    6.8 miles

  • Wymondham Abbey (Mid Norfolk Railway)

    PLT · Wymondham

    7.0 miles

  • Wymondham Abbey (Mid Norfolk Railway)

    MET · Wymondham

    7.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Norwich 005B, 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

12,765 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
4 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

Property market

The five-year median is £187,500 from 6 recorded sales in NR5 9DY. 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.

Schools

60 open schools are in scope, including 40 primary and 5 secondary schools. Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 485 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,935 published events cover 12 months, averaging 161.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 873 events.

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