Queen's Hills

Queen's Hills is covered by postcode district NR8. It is in the South Norfolk council area, Norfolk.

Typical price £247,500 Homes sold in Queen's Hills, last 12 months. ▲ 2.9% on the year before Gigabit broadband 61 of 74 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Low risk only 1 of 74 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk Schools 1 1 primary school at its postcodes

Every postcode in Queen's Hills, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Queen's Hills, by flood risk Of the 74 postcodes in Queen's Hills that ONS places, 1 are at low risk at worst and 73 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One postcode lies beyond the edge and is listed under the map. Places named: Queen's Hills. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. NR8 5AF: not on the flood risk listNR8 5AQ: not on the flood risk listNR8 5AZ: not on the flood risk listNR8 5BF: not on the flood risk listNR8 5BG: not on the flood risk listNR8 5BL: not on the flood risk listNR8 5BP: not on the flood risk listNR8 5EE: not on the flood risk listNR8 5EH: not on the flood risk listNR8 5EJ: not on the flood risk listNR8 5EL: not on the flood risk listNR8 5EP: not on the flood risk listNR8 5EQ: not on the flood risk listNR8 5ER: not on the flood risk listNR8 5ES: not on the flood risk listNR8 5ET: not on the flood risk listNR8 5EU: not on the flood risk listNR8 5EX: not on the flood risk listNR8 5EY: not on the flood risk listNR8 5EZ: not on the flood risk listNR8 5FA: not on the flood risk listNR8 5FB: not on the flood risk listNR8 5FD: not on the flood risk listNR8 5FE: not on the flood risk listNR8 5FF: not on the flood risk listNR8 5FG: not on the flood risk listNR8 5FH: not on the flood risk listNR8 5FJ: not on the flood risk listNR8 5FL: not on the flood risk listNR8 5FN: not on the flood risk listNR8 5FP: not on the flood risk listNR8 5FQ: not on the flood risk listNR8 5FR: not on the flood risk listNR8 5FS: not on the flood risk listNR8 5FT: not on the flood risk listNR8 5FU: not on the flood risk listNR8 5FW: not on the flood risk listNR8 5FX: not on the flood risk listNR8 5FY: not on the flood risk listNR8 5FZ: not on the flood risk listNR8 5GA: not on the flood risk listNR8 5GB: not on the flood risk listNR8 5GD: not on the flood risk listNR8 5GE: not on the flood risk listNR8 5GF: not on the flood risk listNR8 5GG: not on the flood risk listNR8 5GH: not on the flood risk listNR8 5GJ: not on the flood risk listNR8 5GL: not on the flood risk listNR8 5GN: not on the flood risk listNR8 5GP: not on the flood risk listNR8 5GQ: not on the flood risk listNR8 5GR: not on the flood risk listNR8 5GS: not on the flood risk listNR8 5GT: not on the flood risk listNR8 5GU: not on the flood risk listNR8 5GW: not on the flood risk listNR8 5GX: not on the flood risk listNR8 5GY: not on the flood risk listNR8 5GZ: not on the flood risk listNR8 5HA: not on the flood risk listNR8 5HB: not on the flood risk listNR8 5HD: not on the flood risk listNR8 5HE: not on the flood risk listNR8 5HF: not on the flood risk listNR8 5HG: not on the flood risk listNR8 5HH: not on the flood risk listNR8 5HJ: not on the flood risk listNR8 5HL: not on the flood risk listNR8 5HN: not on the flood risk listNR8 5HP: not on the flood risk listNR8 5HU: not on the flood risk listNR8 5HW: not on the flood risk list Queen's Hills Map of every postcode in Queen's Hills, by flood risk Of the 74 postcodes in Queen's Hills that ONS places, 1 are at low risk at worst and 73 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One postcode lies beyond the edge and is listed under the map. Places named: Queen's Hills. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Queen's Hills
  • A home or business at high risk: 0
  • At medium risk at worst: 0
  • At low risk at worst: 1
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 73

Of the 74 postcodes in Queen's Hills that ONS places, 1 are at low risk at worst and 73 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 52.6653, longitude 1.1828. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Further out, not drawn

This postcode lies well apart from the rest, so the map is drawn without it to show the rest closer; it is in every count.

NR8 5BH

What is it like to live in Queen's Hills?

Homes sold for a typical £247,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 2.9% on the 12 months before. At 61 of the 74 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts no home or business at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 1 of its 74 postcodes. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Marriott's Medical Practices, 2.0 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Norwich, 9.4 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Queen's Hills?

Homes in Queen's Hills sold for a typical £247,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 81 sales, up 2.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£247,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£240,500
12 months to August 2026
£247,500

▲ up 2.9% on the 12 months before

Detached£340,000 17 sales
Semi-detached£261,500 22 sales
Terraced£237,500 20 sales
Flat or maisonette£162,250 22 sales

Across the whole NR8 district, Queen's Hills's main postcode district: a typical £295,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Queen's Hills: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Queen's Hills?

2 of the 74 postcodes now in use in Queen's Hills came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 126 homes sold in Queen's Hills were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the NR8 district, 9%.

The newest postcodes

NR8 5HDsince May 2023NR8 5HNsince February 2022

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn Queen's HillsAcross the NR8 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 81 (0%) 14 of 305 (5%)
The 12 months to August 2025 0 of 126 (0%) 39 of 425 (9%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Queen's Hills?

Ofcom reports on 74 of the 74 postcodes in Queen's Hills. At 61 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 1 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s).

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit61 of 74
Postcodes where every home can get superfast72 of 74
Postcodes where some cannot get decent broadband1 of 74

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Queen's Hills at risk of flooding?

1 of the 74 postcodes in Queen's Hills has a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts none of the homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 1 of 74 postcodes Low: 1

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Queen's Hills?

The primary schools are at the postcodes in Queen's Hills. There is no secondary school at its postcodes; these are the nearest to its middle. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

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Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Queen's Hills?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Queen's Hills is Norwich Rail Station, 9.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Norwich Rail Station Railway station 9.4 kmDrive
  • Wymondham Rail Station Railway station 11.9 kmDrive
  • Salhouse Rail Station Railway station 14.1 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Queen's Hills?

There is no GP practice at the postcodes in Queen's Hills. These are the nearest to its middle, in a straight line. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Queen's Hills safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 515 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Queen's Hills over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 35 September 2025
  2. 32 October 2025
  3. 37 November 2025
  4. 43 December 2025
  5. 34 January 2026
  6. 42 February 2026
  7. 36 March 2026
  8. 32 April 2026
  9. 48 May 2026
  10. 60 June 2026
  11. 71 July 2026
  12. 45 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences156 reports
Shoplifting152 reports
Anti-social behaviour80 reports
Public order32 reports
Criminal damage and arson31 reports
Other theft25 reports
Possession of weapons11 reports
Other crime11 reports

Also: burglary 5, bicycle theft 5, vehicle crime 2, drugs 2, robbery 2, theft from the person 1.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Queen's Hills?

District, borough or city council
South Norfolk
County council
Norfolk
Parliamentary constituency
South Norfolk
Police force area
Norfolk
Region
East of England
Country
England
MP
Ben Goldsborough (Labour)

All 74 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

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Queen's Hills postcodes

74 postcodes in use in Queen's Hills, by district:

NR8 postcode district,74 postcodes

That district is in the NR postcode area.

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Places near Queen's Hills

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Queen's Hills's £247,500. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Costessey2.1 km, £412,500Taverham and Drayton2.6 km, £319,000Horsford5.7 km, £282,500Hethersett7.1 km, £297,500Cringleford7.6 km, £385,500Norwich7.8 km, £250,000Spixworth9.8 km, £310,000Mattishall10.4 km, £303,250 All places A to Z

Questions about Queen's Hills

What is it like to live in Queen's Hills?
Homes sold for a typical £247,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 2.9% on the 12 months before. At 61 of the 74 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts no home or business at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 1 of its 74 postcodes. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Marriott's Medical Practices, 2.0 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Norwich, 9.4 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Queen's Hills?
Queen's Hills is covered by postcode district NR8, across 74 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Queen's Hills in?
Queen's Hills is in the South Norfolk council area, and Norfolk is its county council. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Queen's Hills?
Queen's Hills is in the South Norfolk parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Ben Goldsborough (Labour), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Queen's Hills?
Homes in Queen's Hills sold for a typical £247,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 81 sales, up 2.9% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Queen's Hills?
In Queen's Hills, primary schools at its postcodes include Queen's Hill Primary School; the nearest secondary school to the middle of its postcodes is The Lighthouse, 2.4 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Queen's Hills have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Queen's Hills is Norwich, 9.4 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Queen's Hills?
Ofcom reports on 74 of the 74 postcodes in Queen's Hills. At 61 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 1 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s). Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Queen's Hills at risk of flooding?
1 of the 74 postcodes in Queen's Hills has a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts none of the homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Queen's Hills?
2 of the 74 postcodes now in use in Queen's Hills came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 126 homes sold in Queen's Hills were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the NR8 district, 9%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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