Schools
67 open schools are in scope, including 46 primary and 5 secondary schools. Hellesdon High School is the nearest published school at 581 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
NR6 5NB
Hellesdon North West · Broadland · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Hellesdon North West
- Local authority
- Broadland
- Constituency
- Norwich North
- Postcode district
- NR6
- Postcode sector
- NR6 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- NR6 5NB
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 June 1996
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- NR
- Postcode district
- NR6
- Postcode sector
- NR6 5
- Latitude
- 52.658215
- Longitude
- 1.248635
- British National Grid easting
- 619,806
- British National Grid northing
- 311,672
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- Broadland · E07000144
- Electoral ward
- Hellesdon North West · E05005768
- Parish or community
- E04006227
- Westminster constituency
- Norwich North · E14001408
- Output area
- E00134787
- Lower layer super output area
- Broadland 010D · E01026529
- Middle layer super output area
- Broadland 010 · E02005529
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore NR6
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 67
- Primary
- 46
- Secondary
- 5
- 581 m
Hellesdon High School
Academy converter
- 787 m
Kinsale Infant School
Academy converter
- 787 m
Kinsale Junior School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 801
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 370
- Shoplifting 112
- Anti social behaviour 78
- Criminal damage and arson 67
- Public order 47
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- NR6 5 residents
- 7,565
Age bands in NR6 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 14.8%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.6%
- Age 25 to 44
- 21.9%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27%
- Age 65 and over
- 27.8%
1,119 residents
650 residents
1,659 residents
2,049 residents
2,109 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.
GP practices
19
within 5 km
HELLESDON MEDICAL PRACTICE
343 REEPHAM ROAD, HELLESDON, NORWICH, NR6 5QJ
ODS code D82018
1.4 km
WOODCOCK RD SURGERY
29 WOODCOCK ROAD, NORWICH, NR3 3UA
ODS code D82096
2.3 km
BEECHCROFT AND OLD PALACE
23 BEECHCROFT, NEW COSTESSEY, NORWICH, NR5 0RS
ODS code Y03595
2.5 km
DRAYTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
8 MANOR FARM CLOSE, DRAYTON, NORWICH, NR8 6EE
ODS code D82029
2.8 km
PROSPECT MEDICAL PRACTICE
95 AYLSHAM ROAD, NORWICH, NR3 2HW
ODS code D82087
3.0 km
WENSUM VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
WEST EARLHAM HEALTH CENTRE, WEST EARLHAM, NORWICH, NR5 8AD
ODS code D82040
3.0 km
TRINITY & BOWTHORPE MEDICAL PRACTICE
BOWTHORPE MAIN CENTRE, WENDENE, NORWICH, NR5 9HA
ODS code D82017
3.2 km
ROUNDWELL MEDICAL CENTRE
25 DOCTOR TORRENS WAY, COSTESSEY, NORWICH, NR5 0GB
ODS code D82023
3.2 km
OLD CATTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
55 LODGE LANE, OLD CATTON, NORWICH, NR6 7HQ
ODS code D82013
3.7 km
WEST POTTERGATE MED PRAC
THE HEALTH CENTRE, EARLHAM RD, NORWICH, NR2 4BX
ODS code D82106
3.7 km
MAGDALEN MEDICAL PRACTICE
LAWSON ROAD, NORWICH, NR3 4LF
ODS code D82012
3.8 km
LAWSON ROAD SURGERY
LAWSON ROAD, NORWICH, NR3 4LE
ODS code D82076
3.8 km
OAK STREET MEDICAL PRACT.
OAK STREET, NORWICH, NR3 3DL
ODS code D82047
3.9 km
VULNERABLE ADULTS SERVICE
100-102 WESTWICK STREET, NORWICH, NR2 4SZ
ODS code Y05472
3.9 km
UEA MEDICAL CENTRE
EARLHAM ROAD, NORWICH, NR4 7TJ
ODS code D82088
4.0 km
CASTLE PARTNERSHIP
40 FISHERGATE, NORWICH, NR3 1SE
ODS code D82011
4.3 km
MARRIOTT'S MEDICAL PRACTICES
THE TAVERHAM P'SHIP/SURG, SANDY LANE, TAVERHAM, NORWICH, NR8 6JR
ODS code D82024
4.4 km
ST STEPHENS GATE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP
55 WESSEX STREET, NORWICH, NR2 2TJ
ODS code D82008
4.6 km
NORWICH PRACTICES HEALTH CENTRE
ROUEN HOUSE, ROUEN ROAD, NORWICH, NR1 1RB
ODS code Y02751
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
- 1.5 miles
Norwich International Airport
GAT · Norwich International Airport
- 3.3 miles
Norwich Rail Station
RLY · Norwich
- 6.1 miles
Salhouse Rail Station
RLY · Salhouse
- 7.5 miles
Brundall Gardens Rail Station
RLY · Brundall
- 7.8 miles
Hoveton & Wroxham Rail Station
RLY · Hoveton
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Broadland 010D, 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
6 of 10
Overall England rank
18,320 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 5 of 10
- Education and skills
- 4 of 10
- Health and disability
- 5 of 10
- Crime
- 3 of 10
- Housing and services
- 8 of 10
- Living environment
- 7 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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
801 published events cover 12 months, averaging 66.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 370 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.