NR6 5QA postcode in Norwich, Norfolk

NR6 5QA is a postcode in Norwich, in the Hellesdon North West ward of Broadland. It is in the Norwich North parliamentary constituency and the Norfolk police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Broadland: 82% Typical price £287,500 Homes sold in NR6 5, last 12 months. ▲ 4.5% on the year before Nearest station Norwich 5.2 km in a straight line

Where NR6 5QA is, and what is near it

Map of NR6 5QA and what is near it Map of NR6 5QA: its centre point, with the 202 other postcodes in the NR6 5 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 5 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. NR6 5AA: also in NR6 5NR6 5AB: also in NR6 5NR6 5AD: also in NR6 5NR6 5BH: also in NR6 5NR6 5BW: also in NR6 5NR6 5BZ: also in NR6 5NR6 5DF: also in NR6 5NR6 5DG: also in NR6 5NR6 5DQ: also in NR6 5NR6 5GA: also in NR6 5NR6 5GB: also in NR6 5NR6 5LH: also in NR6 5NR6 5LJ: also in NR6 5NR6 5LL: also in NR6 5NR6 5LQ: also in NR6 5NR6 5LT: also in NR6 5NR6 5LU: also in NR6 5NR6 5LW: also in NR6 5NR6 5LX: also in NR6 5NR6 5LY: also in NR6 5NR6 5LZ: also in NR6 5NR6 5NE: also in NR6 5NR6 5NF: also in NR6 5NR6 5NG: also in NR6 5NR6 5NN: also in NR6 5NR6 5NP: also in NR6 5NR6 5NQ: also in NR6 5NR6 5NR: also in NR6 5NR6 5NS: also in NR6 5NR6 5NT: also in NR6 5NR6 5NU: also in NR6 5NR6 5NW: also in NR6 5NR6 5NX: also in NR6 5NR6 5NY: also in NR6 5NR6 5NZ: also in NR6 5NR6 5PA: also in NR6 5NR6 5PB: also in NR6 5NR6 5PD: also in NR6 5NR6 5PE: also in NR6 5NR6 5PF: also in NR6 5NR6 5PG: also in NR6 5NR6 5PH: also in NR6 5NR6 5PJ: also in NR6 5NR6 5PL: also in NR6 5NR6 5PQ: also in NR6 5NR6 5PS: also in NR6 5NR6 5QB: also in NR6 5NR6 5QD: also in NR6 5NR6 5QE: also in NR6 5NR6 5QF: also in NR6 5NR6 5QG: also in NR6 5NR6 5QH: also in NR6 5NR6 5QJ: also in NR6 5NR6 5QL: also in NR6 5NR6 5QQ: also in NR6 5NR6 5QZ: also in NR6 5NR6 5RA: also in NR6 5NR6 5RB: also in NR6 5NR6 5RD: also in NR6 5NR6 5RE: also in NR6 5NR6 5RF: also in NR6 5NR6 5RG: also in NR6 5NR6 5RH: also in NR6 5NR6 5RJ: also in NR6 5NR6 5RL: also in NR6 5NR6 5RN: also in NR6 5NR6 5RP: also in NR6 5NR6 5RQ: also in NR6 5NR6 5RR: also in NR6 5NR6 5RT: also in NR6 5NR6 5RU: also in NR6 5NR6 5RW: also in NR6 5NR6 5SA: also in NR6 5NR6 5SB: also in NR6 5NR6 5SE: also in NR6 5NR6 5SF: also in NR6 5NR6 5SG: also in NR6 5NR6 5SH: also in NR6 5NR6 5SJ: also in NR6 5NR6 5SL: also in NR6 5NR6 5SN: also in NR6 5NR6 5SP: also in NR6 5NR6 5SQ: also in NR6 5NR6 5SR: also in NR6 5NR6 5SS: also in NR6 5NR6 5SW: also in NR6 5 School 2.1 km2 places, 2.6–8.8 kmHellesdon North West NR6 5QA Map of NR6 5QA and what is near it Map of NR6 5QA: its centre point, with the 202 other postcodes in the NR6 5 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 5 EV charging points (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. 2 EV charging points, 800 mSchool 2.1 kmHellesdon North West NR6 5QA
  • NR6 5QA
  • Other postcodes in NR6 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 7 bus stops
  • 5 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 52.6654, longitude 1.2617)

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 NR6 5QA?

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 NR6 5QA?

Every home and business at NR6 5QA can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Broadland: 82%

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

Broadland: 98%

The line marks the figure across Broadland.

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 NR6 5QA?

BinDayBuddy does not read Broadland District Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Broadland District Council's bin days

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 NR6 5QA 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 NR6 5QA.

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 Broadland

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for NR6 5QA: 614 properties in Broadland are at high risk (0.8% of all its properties). All the figures for Broadland

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 NR6 5QA 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 NR6 5QA?

Homes in NR6 5 sold for a typical £287,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 93 sales, up 4.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£287,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£275,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 4.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £335,000 28 sales
  • Semi-detached £281,750 50 sales
  • Terraced £252,500 8 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £175,000 7 sales

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

Across the whole NR6 district: a typical £270,000 from 357 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 NR6 5QA

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in NR6 5QA from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 29 June 2026. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 NR6 5QA

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at NR6 5QA. 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 NR6 5QA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 680 homes in the neighbourhood around NR6 5QA. Over half of them (85%) are in council tax band C. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (78%). 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 NR6 5QA

Band D in Broadland for 2026‑27: £2,438. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,625 (band A) to £2,980 (band E); band C, the most common, is £2,167.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (1%)£1,625
Band Babout 40 (6%)£1,896
Band Cabout 580 (85%)£2,167
Band Dabout 40 (6%)£2,438
Band Eabout 10 (1%)£2,980
Band Ffewer than 5£3,521
Band Gfewer than 5£4,063
Band Hfewer than 5£4,876

When the homes were built

  1. Withheld Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 12% 1919 to 1939
  4. 78% 1945 to 1964
  5. 8% 1965 to 1982
  6. None 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 1983 to 1999, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Broadland 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 NR6 5QA is in (ONS area E01026527), 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 NR6 5QA?

The nearest open schools to NR6 5QA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near NR6 5QA, 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 NR6 5QA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NR6 5QA is Norwich Rail Station, 5.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Norwich Rail Station Railway station 5.2 kmDrive
  • Salhouse Rail Station Railway station 8.8 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 Wood View Road, 60 m away.

More stations near NR6 5QA, 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 NR6 5QA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NR6 5QA, 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 NR6 5QA?

5 within 1 km 11 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of NR6 5QA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • VendElectric Charging point · 1 charger 650 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 750 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 750 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 NR6 5QA?

The nearest to the centre of NR6 5QA, 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 NR6 5QA?

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 NR6 5QA?

The nearest care homes to the centre of NR6 5QA, 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 NR6 5QA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NR6 5QA, 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 NR6 5QA?

The nearest vets to the centre of NR6 5QA 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 NR6 5QA in a conservation area?

The centre of NR6 5QA 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 NR6 5QA?

Police.uk records 70 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NR6 5QA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences29 reports
Anti-social behaviour8 reports
Criminal damage and arson7 reports
Shoplifting7 reports
Public order4 reports
Vehicle crime3 reports

Also: drugs 3, burglary 2, other theft 2, bicycle theft 2, other crime 2, robbery 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 NR6 5QA

Ward
Hellesdon North West
Parish
Hellesdon
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Norwich
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

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

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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