NR5 0ED is a sought-after residential area on Marshall Close, 0.7km from North Earlham in Norwich. Administratively it sits within New Costessey ward and the Norwich South constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in NR5, NR5 0ED offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 53 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 90% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £270k, down 2.8% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for NR5 0ED are sourced from Output Area E00136916 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MARSHALL CLOSE, NR5 0ED House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARSHALL CLOSE, NR5 0ED.
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NR5 0ED falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, NR5 0ED combines high owner-occupation (90%), strong property values (£270k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending down 2.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR5 0ED. The average age is 53.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 253,000
7 sales · Mean £ 252,214
Semi-Detached
£ 222,500
2 sales · Mean £ 222,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NR5 0ED has low crime rates — 36 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School
Valley Primary Academy
Norwich Primary Academy
Earlham Nursery School
Costessey Primary School
St Michael's VA Junior School
Henderson Green Primary School
Ormiston Victory Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Bite Into0.6 km
- Istanbul Kebab0.3 km
- Yummy Yummy Taste Food0.6 km
- Barrons Fish And Chips0.6 km
- New Wok0.6 km
- + 8 more
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Kwik Save0.6 km
- Premier Knowland Convenience Store0.3 km
- Easters Bakery Ltd0.3 km
- MRH( GB) LTD0.2 km
- One Stop Stores Ltd0.4 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Anatoli Social Club0.6 km
- The Crown0.6 km
- The Cherry Tree0.2 km
- The FDC0.8 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- East Of England Co-operative Society0.6 km
- Aldi0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Society Alive Food Hive0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Norwich5.2 km
- Salhouse11.3 km
- Wymondham11.7 km
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Postcode Profile: NR50ED · Data under Open Government Licence