46POPULATION
10%UNEMPLOYED
37%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
4%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
NR5 8YRLocal Map
Approximate address for NR5 8YR:
IntroductionNR5 8YR

Use the postcode street map opposite - and the information below - to discover useful information for the NR5 8YR postcode area in Norwich.

We've got loads of statistics for NR5 8YR, including demographic data, local facilities, travel essentials, hotel accommodation, crime rates and much more.

NR Postcode Wall Map
DemographicsNR5 8YR

What social class do the population of NR5 8YR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is NR5 8YR in Norwich, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about NR5 8YR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 27%Children
  • 73%Adults

27% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in NR58YR male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Wensum.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 4%AB
  • 41%C2/C2
  • 55%DE

According to census records, 4% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 40%SINGLE
  • 37%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in NR5 8YR is 40%. Single and 'other' people is 60%.

ETHNICITY

  • 92%WHITE
  • 7%NON-WHITE

92% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 84%WORKING
  • 10%UNEMPLOYED

10% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

See all demographics for NR5 8YR

Discover NR5 8YR

People and Demographics

NR5 8YR
People and Demographics

Demographics

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in NR5 8YR, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

NR5 8YR Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

Police crime stats - see how safe it is around NR5 8YR, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?

Crime stats in NR5 8YR

Constituency & Democracy Information

Constituency

Find out the voting intentions, poll results, your local MP, 2015 election results and voting turnout for your local constituency.

NR5 8YR Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

In conjunction with FixMyStreet, view problems around NR5 8YR reported by local residents, including flytipping, graffiti, faulty street lighting etc.

NR5 8YR Issues

Sunrise and Sunset Times

Sunrise/Sunset

Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area NR58YR. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!

Sunrise/sunset in NR5 8YR

Local Job Vacancies

Job Vacancies

Looking for job vacancies in the NR5 8YR area? Find out what positions are available in this area, as well as further afield in surrounding areas.

Job vacancies near NR5 8YR

Travel & Transport

NR5 8YR
Travel

Travel

Travelling to this postcode area? Find the nearest train station, railway, or nearest bus stop to NR5 8YR.

Travel around NR5 8YR

Traffic and Travel Reports

Traffic Reports

Don't let traffic become a pain in the bumper. The latest road traffic incidents & traffic jams around this postcode.

Traffic near NR5 8YR

Taxis and Minicabs

Taxi Firms

Book a taxi and leave the car at home. Here's a list of taxi and mini cab companies operating in the NR5 8YR area.

Taxis near NR5 8YR

Car Parks

Car Parks

Locate the nearest car parks near NR5 8YR, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Car Parks near NR5 8YR

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

NR5 8YR
Events near NR5 8YR

Events

From local gigs to heritage events, and car boot sales to shows at the local theatre, find out what's on around NR5 8YR.

What's on near NR5 8YR

Local Attractions

Attractions

Enjoy a great family day out at a local attraction near NR5 8YR, including theme parks, castles, historic castles & more.

Attractions near NR5 8YR

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area NR5 8YR.

Hotels near NR5 8YR

Tourist Information

Tourist Information

Locate the nearest car parks near NR5 8YR, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Tourist Information NR5 8YR

Local Amenities

NR5 8YR
Banks near NR5 8YR

Banks

Find the nearest bank or building society in NR5 8YR. Map locations, email addresses & customer services phone numbers.

Banks near NR5 8YR

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the NR5 8YR postcode area that dispense money.

Cach Machines near NR5 8YR

Schools

Schools

The nearest schools in the NR5 8YR area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.

Schools near NR5 8YR

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

Shop until you drop at a retail park or shopping centre near here. There's nothing quite like a bit of retail therapy.

Shopping Centres NR5 8YR

Police Stations

Police Stations

Report a crime or make an enquiry at your local police station or constabulary in your area. Phone 101 in a non-emergency.

Police Stations in NR5 8YR

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near NR5 8YR.

Emergencies in NR5 8YR

Post Offices

Post Offices

Whether you want to send a letter, make a Post Office transaction or pop a letter in the local postbox, we've got you covered.

Post Offices in NR5 8YR

Libraries

Libraries

A useful list of lending libraries located in and around NR5 8YR. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.

Libraries in NR5 8YR

Your views ofNR5 8YR

Chris H

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

We don't have any views of Nr58yr right now. If you live in Nr58yr or have visited it, please help us to help others by telling others what you think of this neighbourhood.


Add your view of NR5 8YR

People need your local expertise. If you live in NR5 8YR or have first-hand knowledge of the neighbourhood, please consider sharing your views. It's completely anonymous - all we ask is for your initials.

Your initials
Email (never published)
Your review

Please tell us what you like about the NR5 8YR postcode area, what you don't like, and what it's like to live or work here.

Your opinions on...
LOCAL AMENITIES
FAMILY FRIENDLY
PARKING
GREEN SPACES
----
Compare Conveyancing Quotes

Essential InformationNR5 8YR

NR58YR Postcode Breakdown

NRAREA5DISTRICT8SECTORYRUNIT
Full PostcodeNR5 8YR
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownNorwich
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyNorfolk
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

NR58YR Postal District

Compass Postal District

NR5 8YR postcode is located in the postal town of Norwich. Norwich postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode NR5 8YR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Costessey1.2 miles NW
Colney2 miles SW
Drayton2.1 miles NW
Bawburgh2.5 miles W
Norwich2.5 miles E
Horsham3.4 miles NE
Hethersett3.7 miles SW
Marlingford3.9 miles W
East Carleton5.2 miles S
Colton5.3 miles W
East Tuddenham6.7 miles W
Stoke Holy Cross6.7 miles SE
Bramerton7.2 miles E
Wymondham7.3 miles SW
Yelverton7.3 miles SE
London98 miles SW
Glasgow307 miles NW
Edinburgh286 miles NW
Cardiff207 miles W
Liverpool183 miles W
Southampton166 miles SW
Saint Ives183 miles SW

House plan that 'would disturb peacocks' refused

Neighbours say the "beautiful wild creatures" which roam through gardens would be harmed by the proposal.

BBC News

Geri set to spice up this summer's Hay Festival

The former Spice Girl, who has written a series of children's books, leads this year's line-up.

BBC News

Fourth arrest after stabbing leaves man critical

A man in his 30s remains in hospital in a critical condition with life-threatening injuries.

BBC News

Will childcare funding bring change in Norfolk?

More free childcare will soon be available for working parents but will it help?

BBC News

Norwich's Sorensen hopes to keep starting spot

Jacob Sorensen is looking forward to more starts for Norwich as the play-offs push intensifies, after his first goal in a year.

BBC News

Stunning starling murmuration filmed over seafront

A drone photographer's footage shows thousands of birds flying in formation above a seaside town

BBC News

Shakespeare stage theatre sets sights on reopening

A theatre in Norfolk believes it has the last surviving stage performed on by the Bard.

BBC News

Calls to save Princess Diana's old school building

Demolishing it to build a care home would destroy a town's heritage, a conservation group warns.

BBC News

From the Postcode Area blog

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Ever wondered about the crime rate in your UK postcode? You're not alone. We've dug deep into the data, uncovering trends and patterns that'll make your head spin.

Read more

Death of the High Street?

Death of the High Street?

The BBC reports that despite councils' attempts to kurb them, the UK's high streets have seen a huge growth in fast food outlets. Could this mark the death knell for the Great British high street, and what can we do about it to halt its decline?

Read more

Discrimination by Postcode

Discrimination by Postcode

You really couldn't make it up, could you? Some of the country's most vulnerable people are missing out on their weekly £25 Cold Weather Payment, just because the system that's in operation is discriminating against them because payments are based on postcode, rather than geographic location.

Read more

The Redesign is Underway

The Redesign is Underway

Well, the current website was absolutely in dire need of a good redesign - from the ground up. So I set out to pull it all apart and get it up and running again to become the most comprehensive guide to every postcode in the UK. And it's been a long, tough job from start to finish - and quite possibly the biggest project I've ever undertaken.

Read more

52.64075
1.241302