NR8 6SF

Taverham South · Broadland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Norwich
Local authority
Broadland
Postcode district
NR8
Postcode sector
NR8 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NR8 6SE 214 m
NR8 6HD 270 m
NR8 6SB 295 m
NR8 6US 416 m
NR8 6JN 444 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NR8 6SF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NR
Postcode district
NR8
Postcode sector
NR8 6
Latitude
52.672293
Longitude
1.211612
British National Grid easting
617,233
British National Grid northing
313,125

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Broadland · E07000144
Parish or community
E04006254
Westminster constituency
Broadland and Fakenham · E14001136
Output area
E00134993
Lower layer super output area
Broadland 006G · E01026568
Middle layer super output area
Broadland 006 · E02005525

Postcode source versions

Explore NR8

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
73, Taverham Road, Taverham, Norwich, NR8 6SF 3 March 2020 £291,666

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
35
Primary
25
Secondary
3
  1. Ghost Hill Infant and Nursery School

    Academy converter

    809 m
  2. Drayton CofE Junior School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.1 km
  3. Taverham VC CE Junior School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
199
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 94
  • Anti social behaviour 29
  • Criminal damage and arson 26
  • Other theft 15
  • Public order 14

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NR8 6 residents
15,452

Age bands in NR8 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.9%

2,454 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.6%

1,490 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.9%

3,381 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.9%

4,475 residents

Age 65 and over
23.7%

3,665 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

7

within 5 km

  • DRAYTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code D82029

    1.3 km

  • MARRIOTT'S MEDICAL PRACTICES

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

    ODS code D82024

    1.5 km

  • ROUNDWELL MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code D82023

    2.7 km

  • HELLESDON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    343 REEPHAM ROAD, HELLESDON, NORWICH, NR6 5QJ

    ODS code D82018

    2.9 km

  • BEECHCROFT AND OLD PALACE

    23 BEECHCROFT, NEW COSTESSEY, NORWICH, NR5 0RS

    ODS code Y03595

    3.0 km

  • TRINITY & BOWTHORPE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BOWTHORPE MAIN CENTRE, WENDENE, NORWICH, NR5 9HA

    ODS code D82017

    3.9 km

  • WENSUM VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code D82040

    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

    2.8 miles
  • Norwich Rail Station

    RLY · Norwich

    5.1 miles
  • Salhouse Rail Station

    RLY · Salhouse

    7.6 miles
  • Wymondham Rail Station

    RLY · Wymondham

    8.4 miles
  • Wymondham Abbey (Mid Norfolk Railway)

    PLT · Wymondham

    8.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Broadland 006G, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,974 of 33,755

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

35 open schools are in scope, including 25 primary and 3 secondary schools. Ghost Hill Infant and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 809 m.

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

Recorded crime

199 published events cover 12 months, averaging 16.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 94 events.

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