NR5 0JS postcode in Norwich, Norfolk

NR5 0JS is a postcode in Norwich, in the Old Costessey ward of South Norfolk. It is in the South Norfolk parliamentary constituency and the Norfolk police force area, and has been in use since June 1997.

Where NR5 0JS is, and what is near it

Map of NR5 0JS and what is near it Map of NR5 0JS: its centre point, with the 238 other postcodes in the NR5 0 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 7 bus stops and 6 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. NR5 0AF: also in NR5 0NR5 0GB: also in NR5 0NR5 0JH: also in NR5 0NR5 0JT: also in NR5 0NR5 0JU: also in NR5 0NR5 0PA: also in NR5 0NR5 0PB: also in NR5 0NR5 0PD: also in NR5 0NR5 0PE: also in NR5 0NR5 0PF: also in NR5 0NR5 0PG: also in NR5 0NR5 0PH: also in NR5 0NR5 0PJ: also in NR5 0NR5 0RU: also in NR5 0NR5 0RX: also in NR5 0NR5 0SD: also in NR5 0NR5 0SE: also in NR5 0NR5 0SF: also in NR5 0NR5 0SG: also in NR5 0NR5 0SJ: also in NR5 0NR5 0SQ: also in NR5 0NR5 0SR: also in NR5 0NR5 0ST: also in NR5 0NR5 0SU: also in NR5 0NR5 0TA: also in NR5 0NR5 0TB: also in NR5 0NR5 0TD: also in NR5 0NR5 0TE: also in NR5 0NR5 0TF: also in NR5 0NR5 0TG: also in NR5 0NR5 0TH: also in NR5 0NR5 0TJ: also in NR5 0NR5 0TL: also in NR5 0NR5 0TN: also in NR5 0NR5 0TP: also in NR5 0NR5 0TQ: also in NR5 0NR5 0TR: also in NR5 0NR5 0TT: also in NR5 0NR5 0TU: also in NR5 0NR5 0TW: also in NR5 0NR5 0TX: also in NR5 0NR5 0TY: also in NR5 0NR5 0TZ: also in NR5 0NR5 0UA: also in NR5 0NR5 0UB: also in NR5 0NR5 0UD: also in NR5 0NR5 0UE: also in NR5 0NR5 0UF: also in NR5 0NR5 0UG: also in NR5 0NR5 0UH: also in NR5 0NR5 0UJ: also in NR5 0NR5 0UL: also in NR5 0NR5 0UN: also in NR5 0NR5 0UP: also in NR5 0NR5 0UQ: also in NR5 0NR5 0UR: also in NR5 0NR5 0US: also in NR5 0NR5 0UT: also in NR5 0NR5 0UW: also in NR5 0NR5 0UX: also in NR5 0NR5 0UY: also in NR5 0NR5 0UZ: also in NR5 0NR5 0WA: also in NR5 0NR5 0WB: also in NR5 0NR5 0WD: also in NR5 0NR5 0WE: also in NR5 0NR5 0WF: also in NR5 0NR5 0WG: also in NR5 0NR5 0WH: also in NR5 0NR5 0WJ: also in NR5 0NR5 0WL: also in NR5 0NR5 0WN: also in NR5 0NR5 0WP: also in NR5 0NR5 0WQ: also in NR5 0NR5 0WR: also in NR5 0NR5 0WS: also in NR5 0NR5 0WU: also in NR5 0NR5 0WW: also in NR5 0 School 2.1 km2 places, 2.4–8.8 kmGP 2.9 kmWymondham station 10.8 kmNew Costessey NR5 0JS Map of NR5 0JS and what is near it Map of NR5 0JS: its centre point, with the 238 other postcodes in the NR5 0 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 7 bus stops and 6 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 2.9 kmNew Costessey NR5 0JS
  • NR5 0JS
  • Other postcodes in NR5 0: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 7 bus stops
  • 6 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.6539, longitude 1.1848)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after NR5 0JS?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at NR5 0JS?

Every home and business at NR5 0JS can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 7% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)7% can get it

South Norfolk: 72%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

South Norfolk: 96%

The line marks the figure across South Norfolk.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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

When are the bins collected at NR5 0JS?

BinDayBuddy has not read South Norfolk District Council's days for NR5 0JS today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for NR5 0JS on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is NR5 0JS at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include NR5 0JS.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

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

From surface water, across South Norfolk

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for NR5 0JS: 2,145 properties in South Norfolk are at high risk (2.4% of all its properties). All the figures for South Norfolk

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of NR5 0JS is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near NR5 0JS?

Homes in NR5 0 sold for a typical £279,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 108 sales, up 1.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£279,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£275,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 1.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £338,500 47 sales
  • Semi-detached £255,000 32 sales
  • Terraced £233,500 26 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole NR5 district: a typical £250,000 from 224 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in NR5 0JS

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in NR5 0JS from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

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

Food hygiene ratings at NR5 0JS

The Food Standards Agency lists 5 food businesses at NR5 0JS. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near NR5 0JS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 530 homes in the neighbourhood around NR5 0JS. The largest share of them, 36%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 2010 to 2019 than in any other period (69%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around NR5 0JS

Band D in South Norfolk for 2026‑27: £2,483. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,655 (band A) to £3,586 (band F); band C, the most common, is £2,207.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 30 (6%)£1,655
Band Babout 100 (19%)£1,931
Band Cabout 190 (36%)£2,207
Band Dabout 100 (19%)£2,483
Band Eabout 100 (19%)£3,035
Band Fabout 10 (2%)£3,586
Band Gwithheld£4,138
Band Hfewer than 5£4,966

When the homes were built

  1. Withheld Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. None 1983 to 1999
  7. 29% 2000 to 2009
  8. 69% 2010 to 2019
  9. 2% 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 1965 to 1982, 1983 to 1999: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for South Norfolk before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of NR5 0JS is in (ONS area E01035153), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near NR5 0JS?

The nearest open schools to NR5 0JS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near NR5 0JS, and how we find them

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

Where is the nearest station to NR5 0JS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NR5 0JS is Norwich Rail Station, 8.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Norwich Rail Station Railway station 8.8 kmDrive
  • Wymondham Rail Station Railway station 10.8 kmDrive

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

7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest McDonalds, 155 m away.

More stations near NR5 0JS, and how we find them

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

Which GP surgeries are near NR5 0JS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NR5 0JS, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near NR5 0JS?

6 within 1 km 10 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of NR5 0JS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • InstaVolt Charging point · 1 charger · CCS, CHAdeMO 100 mWalk
  • InstaVolt Charging point · 1 charger · CCS, CHAdeMO 100 mWalk
  • Norfolk Food Hall EV Charging Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 40 kW 400 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near NR5 0JS?

The nearest to the centre of NR5 0JS, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to NR5 0JS?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near NR5 0JS?

The nearest care homes to the centre of NR5 0JS, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near NR5 0JS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NR5 0JS, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near NR5 0JS?

The nearest vets to the centre of NR5 0JS on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is NR5 0JS in a conservation area?

The centre of NR5 0JS is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near NR5 0JS?

Police.uk records 57 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NR5 0JS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences19 reports
Shoplifting17 reports
Criminal damage and arson7 reports
Anti-social behaviour6 reports
Public order4 reports
Other theft2 reports

Also: possession of weapons 1, other crime 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

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

The official record for NR5 0JS

Ward
Old Costessey
Parish
Costessey
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Norwich
In use since
June 1997

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

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