The NR5 8DS postcode is in Norwich, Norfolk postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NR5 |
| Ward | Wensum |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Earlham |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Norwich |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Norfolk |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Norwich |
| Police Force | Norfolk |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Wensum |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Norwich South |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 4247 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Private renting new arrivals / Hampered neighbourhoods / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Earlham Rise(0.19 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Norwich(2.33 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henderson Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | NR5 8DX (0.15 mi) | Details |
| City Academy NorwichSecondary, Serious Weaknesses | 11-19 | NR4 7LP (0.32 mi) | Details |
| West Earlham Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-7 | NR5 8HT (0.41 mi) | Details |
| West Earlham Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | NR5 8HT (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Norwich Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 5-11 | NR5 8ED (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Bluebell Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NR4 7DS (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Future EducationSecondary, Requires improvement | 13-16 | NR5 8EG (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Recreation Road Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-7 | NR2 3PA (0.79 mi) | Details |
| St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | NR2 3QB (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Wensum Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | NR2 4HB (0.82 mi) | Details |
| The Parkside School, NorwichAll Through, Outstanding | 7-17 | NR2 3JA (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Valley Primary AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 5-11 | NR5 8XZ (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Nelson Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-7 | NR2 4EH (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Avenue Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | NR2 3HP (0.96 mi) | Details |
| The Clare SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 3-19 | NR4 7AU (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Colman Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | NR4 7AU (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WENSUM VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.47 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| wensum valley medical practiceActivewest earlham health ctr., west earlham, norwich, norfolk | 01603250660 | NR5 8AD |
| bacon road medical centreActivebacon road medical centre, 16 bacon road, norwich, norfolk | 01603457973 | NR2 3QX |
| uea medical centreActiveuea medical ctr,univ of, east anglia,earlham road, norwich, norfolk | 01603251600 | NR4 7TJ |
The population of NR58DS is 610 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 36 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (2552), Below 14 (2349), and Between 25 to 34 (1806).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 443 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 71.
Regarding education, 147 adults have Does not apply, while 77 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (331), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (241).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (349), followed by Christian (174).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Full-time students (132) followed by Routine occupations (81), and Semi-routine occupations (55).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (420), and 211 adults mentioned they are Student.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1671) and European Union EU-8 (117).