Postcode Analysis South Norfolk, East of England

LIME TREE AVENUE, NR8 5AD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LIME TREE AVENUE, NR8 5AD.

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Population

332

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: NR8 5AD 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.

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9/10
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8/10
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4/10
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4/10
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4/10
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3/10
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1/10
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7/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NR8 5AD spans multiple life stages — average age 46, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 10.1% year-on-year.

home £255,000 median price shield Safety 9/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NR8 5AD is a safe, established residential area on Lime Tree Avenue, 0.4km from Costessey in Costessey. Administratively it sits within Old Costessey ward and the South Norfolk constituency.

For families considering a move, NR8 5AD represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The 46 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £255k, up 10.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for NR8 5AD are sourced from Output Area E00136956 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR8 5AD. The average age is 46.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.9%
Asian / British Asian4.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed3.0%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 216,000

9 sales · Mean £ 227,722

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

NR8 5AD has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences8
Other theft2
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1

school Local Schools

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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Costessey

Good319 pupils0.5 km
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Ormiston Victory Academy

Outstanding1266 pupils0.8 km
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Costessey Primary School

Good603 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Costessey Park Golf Club1.0 km
  • The Bush Public House0.6 km
  • The Harte Of Costessey0.3 km
  • West End Cue Club0.5 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Orchard Rooms Luncheon Club0.9 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Hart Stores0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Happy Valley0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Norwich7.0 km
  • Salhouse12.1 km
  • Wymondham12.2 km