NR8 6PP postcode in Taverham and Drayton, Norfolk

NR8 6PP is a postcode in Taverham and Drayton, in the Drayton South 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 £320,000 Homes sold in NR8 6, last 12 months. ▼ 0.9% on the year before Nearest station Norwich 8.0 km in a straight line

Where NR8 6PP is, and what is near it

Map of NR8 6PP and what is near it Map of NR8 6PP: its centre point, with the 350 other postcodes in the NR8 6 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) and 11 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. NR8 6AA: also in NR8 6NR8 6AE: also in NR8 6NR8 6AF: also in NR8 6NR8 6AG: also in NR8 6NR8 6AH: also in NR8 6NR8 6AJ: also in NR8 6NR8 6AL: also in NR8 6NR8 6AN: also in NR8 6NR8 6AP: also in NR8 6NR8 6AQ: also in NR8 6NR8 6AR: also in NR8 6NR8 6AW: also in NR8 6NR8 6BB: also in NR8 6NR8 6BQ: also in NR8 6NR8 6BZ: also in NR8 6NR8 6DE: also in NR8 6NR8 6DF: also in NR8 6NR8 6DN: also in NR8 6NR8 6DP: also in NR8 6NR8 6DR: also in NR8 6NR8 6DT: also in NR8 6NR8 6DU: also in NR8 6NR8 6DW: also in NR8 6NR8 6DX: also in NR8 6NR8 6DY: also in NR8 6NR8 6EA: also in NR8 6NR8 6EB: also in NR8 6NR8 6ED: also in NR8 6NR8 6EE: also in NR8 6NR8 6EF: also in NR8 6NR8 6EG: also in NR8 6NR8 6EH: also in NR8 6NR8 6EJ: also in NR8 6NR8 6EL: also in NR8 6NR8 6EQ: also in NR8 6NR8 6ET: also in NR8 6NR8 6FD: also in NR8 6NR8 6HA: also in NR8 6NR8 6HB: also in NR8 6NR8 6JQ: also in NR8 6NR8 6PL: also in NR8 6NR8 6PN: also in NR8 6NR8 6PR: also in NR8 6NR8 6PS: also in NR8 6NR8 6PT: also in NR8 6NR8 6PU: also in NR8 6NR8 6PX: also in NR8 6NR8 6PY: also in NR8 6NR8 6QA: also in NR8 6NR8 6QB: also in NR8 6NR8 6QD: also in NR8 6NR8 6QE: also in NR8 6NR8 6QF: also in NR8 6NR8 6QG: also in NR8 6NR8 6QH: also in NR8 6NR8 6QJ: also in NR8 6NR8 6RF: also in NR8 6NR8 6RL: also in NR8 6NR8 6RN: also in NR8 6NR8 6RP: also in NR8 6NR8 6RR: also in NR8 6NR8 6RT: also in NR8 6NR8 6RU: also in NR8 6NR8 6RW: also in NR8 6NR8 6RX: also in NR8 6NR8 6RY: also in NR8 6NR8 6SA: also in NR8 6NR8 6SB: also in NR8 6NR8 6SE: also in NR8 6NR8 6SF: also in NR8 6NR8 6SL: also in NR8 6NR8 6TQ: also in NR8 6NR8 6TU: also in NR8 6NR8 6TX: also in NR8 6NR8 6TZ: also in NR8 6NR8 6UA: also in NR8 6NR8 6UB: also in NR8 6NR8 6US: also in NR8 6NR8 6XD: also in NR8 6NR8 6YB: also in NR8 6NR8 6YT: also in NR8 6NR8 6YU: also in NR8 6 School 800 mGP 1.8 kmGP 2.3 kmTaverham High School 2.5 kmNorwich station 8.0 kmSalhouse station 11.4 kmTaverham South NR8 6PP Map of NR8 6PP and what is near it Map of NR8 6PP: its centre point, with the 350 other postcodes in the NR8 6 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) and 11 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 800 mTaverham High School 2.5 km2 places, 3.0–8.0 kmTaverham South NR8 6PP
  • NR8 6PP
  • Other postcodes in NR8 6: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 11 bus stops
  • 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 52.6772, longitude 1.2221)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after NR8 6PP?

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 NR8 6PP?

Every home and business at NR8 6PP 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 NR8 6PP?

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 NR8 6PP 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 NR8 6PP.

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 NR8 6PP: 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 NR8 6PP 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 NR8 6PP?

Homes in NR8 6 sold for a typical £320,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 187 sales, down 0.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£320,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£323,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 0.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £380,000 109 sales
  • Semi-detached £269,000 46 sales
  • Terraced £211,000 32 sales

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

Across the whole NR8 district: a typical £295,000 from 305 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 NR8 6PP

HM Land Registry records 4 standard sales of homes in NR8 6PP from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 3 October 2025. The middle price was £308,750, from £240,000 to £374,000. Across NR8 6, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £320,000. 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 NR8 6PP?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 570 homes in the neighbourhood around NR8 6PP. The largest share of them, 35%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (36%). 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 NR8 6PP

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 £4,063 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,438.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (2%)£1,625
Band Babout 50 (9%)£1,896
Band Cabout 170 (30%)£2,167
Band Dabout 200 (35%)£2,438
Band Eabout 80 (14%)£2,980
Band Fabout 50 (9%)£3,521
Band Gabout 10 (2%)£4,063
Band Hwithheld£4,876

When the homes were built

  1. 5% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 5% 1919 to 1939
  4. 36% 1945 to 1964
  5. 29% 1965 to 1982
  6. 9% 1983 to 1999
  7. 4% 2000 to 2009
  8. 7% 2010 to 2019
  9. 4% 2020 or later

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 NR8 6PP is in (ONS area E01026521), 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 NR8 6PP?

The nearest open schools to NR8 6PP, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near NR8 6PP, 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 NR8 6PP?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NR8 6PP is Norwich Rail Station, 8.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Norwich Rail Station Railway station 8.0 kmDrive
  • Salhouse Rail Station Railway station 11.4 kmDrive

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

11 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Tesco, 89 m away.

More stations near NR8 6PP, 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 NR8 6PP?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NR8 6PP, 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 NR8 6PP?

0 within 1 km 6 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of NR8 6PP, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Pod Point Charging point · 2 chargers 2.6 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.9 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.9 kmCycle

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 NR8 6PP?

The nearest to the centre of NR8 6PP, 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 NR8 6PP?

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 NR8 6PP?

The nearest care homes to the centre of NR8 6PP, 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 NR8 6PP?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NR8 6PP, 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 NR8 6PP?

The nearest vets to the centre of NR8 6PP 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 NR8 6PP in a conservation area?

The centre of NR8 6PP 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 NR8 6PP?

Police.uk records 33 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NR8 6PP in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences10 reports
Criminal damage and arson7 reports
Other theft4 reports
Anti-social behaviour3 reports
Burglary3 reports
Vehicle crime2 reports

Also: bicycle theft 2, public order 1, drugs 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 NR8 6PP

Ward
Drayton South
Parish
Drayton
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Taverham and Drayton
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

Where to check what we do not hold

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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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