NR7 8RD postcode in Norwich, Norfolk

NR7 8RD is a postcode in Norwich, in the Sprowston East ward of Broadland. It is in the Norwich North parliamentary constituency and the Norfolk police force area, and has been in use since October 2009.

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 £271,000 Homes sold in NR7 8, last 12 months. ▼ 1.8% on the year before Nearest station Norwich 4.1 km in a straight line

Where NR7 8RD is, and what is near it

Map of NR7 8RD and what is near it Map of NR7 8RD: its centre point, with the 315 other postcodes in the NR7 8 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 5 bus stops and 3 EV charging points (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. NR7 8AB: also in NR7 8NR7 8AE: also in NR7 8NR7 8AQ: also in NR7 8NR7 8AX: also in NR7 8NR7 8AY: also in NR7 8NR7 8BA: also in NR7 8NR7 8BB: also in NR7 8NR7 8BD: also in NR7 8NR7 8BE: also in NR7 8NR7 8BF: also in NR7 8NR7 8BG: also in NR7 8NR7 8BH: also in NR7 8NR7 8BJ: also in NR7 8NR7 8BL: also in NR7 8NR7 8BN: also in NR7 8NR7 8BP: also in NR7 8NR7 8BQ: also in NR7 8NR7 8BS: also in NR7 8NR7 8BT: also in NR7 8NR7 8BU: also in NR7 8NR7 8BY: also in NR7 8NR7 8BZ: also in NR7 8NR7 8DA: also in NR7 8NR7 8DB: also in NR7 8NR7 8DD: also in NR7 8NR7 8DE: also in NR7 8NR7 8DF: also in NR7 8NR7 8DG: also in NR7 8NR7 8DJ: also in NR7 8NR7 8DL: also in NR7 8NR7 8ET: also in NR7 8NR7 8FA: also in NR7 8NR7 8FB: also in NR7 8NR7 8FD: also in NR7 8NR7 8FE: also in NR7 8NR7 8FF: also in NR7 8NR7 8FT: also in NR7 8NR7 8FW: also in NR7 8NR7 8FX: also in NR7 8NR7 8FY: also in NR7 8NR7 8JE: also in NR7 8NR7 8JF: also in NR7 8NR7 8JG: also in NR7 8NR7 8JQ: also in NR7 8NR7 8JR: also in NR7 8NR7 8JT: also in NR7 8NR7 8LG: also in NR7 8NR7 8RH: also in NR7 8NR7 8RL: also in NR7 8NR7 8RN: also in NR7 8NR7 8RR: also in NR7 8NR7 8RS: also in NR7 8NR7 8RT: also in NR7 8NR7 8RU: also in NR7 8NR7 8RW: also in NR7 8NR7 8RX: also in NR7 8NR7 8RY: also in NR7 8NR7 8UD: also in NR7 8NR7 8UH: also in NR7 8NR7 8UL: also in NR7 8 White House Farm 550 mCharging 750 mThe Open Academy 1.6 kmGP 2.3 kmSalhouse station 4.3 kmSprowston East NR7 8RD Map of NR7 8RD and what is near it Map of NR7 8RD: its centre point, with the 315 other postcodes in the NR7 8 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 5 bus stops and 3 EV charging points (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. Charging 750 mGP 2.1 kmGP 2.3 kmSprowston East NR7 8RD
  • NR7 8RD
  • Other postcodes in NR7 8: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 5 bus stops
  • 3 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 52.6606, longitude 1.3325)

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 NR7 8RD?

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 NR7 8RD?

Every home and business at NR7 8RD 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 NR7 8RD?

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 NR7 8RD 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 NR7 8RD.

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 NR7 8RD: 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 NR7 8RD 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 NR7 8RD?

Homes in NR7 8 sold for a typical £271,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 182 sales, down 1.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£271,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£276,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 1.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £335,000 45 sales
  • Semi-detached £272,000 87 sales
  • Terraced £235,500 33 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £175,000 17 sales

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

Across the whole NR7 district: a typical £278,750 from 456 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 NR7 8RD

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in NR7 8RD from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 15 October 2025. 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

What council tax band are homes near NR7 8RD?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 770 homes in the neighbourhood around NR7 8RD. Over half of them (71%) are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (55%). 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 NR7 8RD

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 20 (3%)£1,625
Band Babout 150 (19%)£1,896
Band Cabout 550 (71%)£2,167
Band Dabout 40 (5%)£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. 4% 1919 to 1939
  4. 19% 1945 to 1964
  5. 55% 1965 to 1982
  6. None 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. 15% 2010 to 2019
  9. 5% 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 1983 to 1999: 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 NR7 8RD is in (ONS area E01034766), 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 NR7 8RD?

The nearest open schools to NR7 8RD, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near NR7 8RD, 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 NR7 8RD?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NR7 8RD is Norwich Rail Station, 4.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Norwich Rail Station Railway station 4.1 kmCycle
  • Salhouse Rail Station Railway station 4.3 kmCycle

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

5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Blue Boar Tesco, 85 m away.

More stations near NR7 8RD, 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 NR7 8RD?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NR7 8RD, 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 NR7 8RD?

3 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of NR7 8RD, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Hans-Todd Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7 kW 200 mWalk
  • Elle-Aida Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7 kW 200 mWalk
  • Tesla Destination Chargers Charging point · 4 chargers · Type 2 750 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 NR7 8RD?

The nearest to the centre of NR7 8RD, 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 NR7 8RD?

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 NR7 8RD?

The nearest care homes to the centre of NR7 8RD, 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 NR7 8RD?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NR7 8RD, 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 NR7 8RD?

The nearest vets to the centre of NR7 8RD 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 NR7 8RD in a conservation area?

The centre of NR7 8RD 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 NR7 8RD?

Police.uk records 57 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NR7 8RD in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences21 reports
Anti-social behaviour10 reports
Shoplifting5 reports
Other theft5 reports
Public order4 reports
Criminal damage and arson4 reports

Also: vehicle crime 3, other crime 3, burglary 1, theft from the person 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 NR7 8RD

Ward
Sprowston East
Parish
Sprowston
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Norwich
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
October 2009

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

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