NR8 6UH

Taverham North · 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 6LU 37 m
NR8 6UJ 63 m
NR8 6LT 87 m
NR8 6UQ 91 m
NR8 6UG 97 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NR8 6UH
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 1990
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NR
Postcode district
NR8
Postcode sector
NR8 6
Latitude
52.684685
Longitude
1.207327
British National Grid easting
616,882
British National Grid northing
314,490

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
E00134977
Lower layer super output area
Broadland 006D · E01026565
Middle layer super output area
Broadland 006 · E02005525

Postcode source versions

Explore NR8

69 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
15, Cowdewell Mews, Taverham, Norwich, NR8 6UH 27 February 2024 £192,500
10, Cowdewell Mews, Taverham, Norwich, NR8 6UH 29 September 2023 £108,645
17, Cowdewell Mews, Taverham, Norwich, NR8 6UH 29 September 2023 £106,312

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
21
Primary
15
Secondary
3
  1. Ghost Hill Infant and Nursery School

    Academy converter

    613 m
  2. Nightingale Infant & Nursery School

    Academy sponsor led

    869 m
  3. Taverham VC CE Junior School

    Voluntary controlled school

    885 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
367
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 181
  • Anti social behaviour 60
  • Criminal damage and arson 39
  • Public order 22
  • Other theft 19

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
36

21 female, 15 male

Postcode households
20
Residents per household
1.8
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

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NR8 6 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+
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%

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

5

within 5 km

  • MARRIOTT'S MEDICAL PRACTICES

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

    ODS code D82024

    831 m

  • DRAYTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code D82029

    1.4 km

  • HELLESDON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    343 REEPHAM ROAD, HELLESDON, NORWICH, NR6 5QJ

    ODS code D82018

    3.5 km

  • ROUNDWELL MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code D82023

    4.0 km

  • BEECHCROFT AND OLD PALACE

    23 BEECHCROFT, NEW COSTESSEY, NORWICH, NR5 0RS

    ODS code Y03595

    4.4 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

    3.2 miles
  • Norwich Rail Station

    RLY · Norwich

    5.8 miles
  • Aylsham (Bure Valley Railway)

    MET · Aylsham

    7.6 miles
  • Aylsham (Bure Valley Railway)

    PLT · Aylsham

    7.6 miles
  • Salhouse Rail Station

    RLY · Salhouse

    7.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Broadland 006D, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

23,432 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
4 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

Property market

The five-year median is £192,500 from 5 recorded sales in NR8 6UH. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Broadland is £315,128 in June 2026, up 7.2% year on year.

Schools

21 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 3 secondary schools. Ghost Hill Infant and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 613 m.

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

Recorded crime

367 published events cover 12 months, averaging 30.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 181 events.

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