NR8 6RD postcode in Taverham and Drayton, Norfolk

NR8 6RD is a postcode in Taverham and Drayton, in the Taverham South ward of Broadland. It is in the Broadland and Fakenham 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 at NR8 6RD can get it Across Broadland: 82% Typical price £320,000 Homes sold in NR8 6, last 12 months. ▼ 0.9% on the year before Nearest station Norwich 9.4 km in a straight line

Where NR8 6RD is, and what is near it

Map of NR8 6RD and what is near it Map of NR8 6RD: its centre point, with the 350 other postcodes in the NR8 6 sector, 4 schools (2 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 6AD: also in NR8 6NR8 6FA: also in NR8 6NR8 6FJ: also in NR8 6NR8 6GE: also in NR8 6NR8 6GQ: also in NR8 6NR8 6HZ: also in NR8 6NR8 6JP: also in NR8 6NR8 6JR: also in NR8 6NR8 6JS: also in NR8 6NR8 6JT: also in NR8 6NR8 6JU: also in NR8 6NR8 6JX: also in NR8 6NR8 6LA: also in NR8 6NR8 6LB: also in NR8 6NR8 6LD: also in NR8 6NR8 6LE: also in NR8 6NR8 6LF: also in NR8 6NR8 6LH: also in NR8 6NR8 6LL: also in NR8 6NR8 6LN: also in NR8 6NR8 6LP: also in NR8 6NR8 6LQ: also in NR8 6NR8 6LS: also in NR8 6NR8 6LT: also in NR8 6NR8 6LU: also in NR8 6NR8 6LW: also in NR8 6NR8 6LX: also in NR8 6NR8 6LY: also in NR8 6NR8 6LZ: also in NR8 6NR8 6NA: also in NR8 6NR8 6NB: also in NR8 6NR8 6ND: also in NR8 6NR8 6NE: also in NR8 6NR8 6NF: also in NR8 6NR8 6NG: also in NR8 6NR8 6NH: also in NR8 6NR8 6NJ: also in NR8 6NR8 6NL: also in NR8 6NR8 6NN: also in NR8 6NR8 6NP: also in NR8 6NR8 6NR: also in NR8 6NR8 6NS: also in NR8 6NR8 6NT: also in NR8 6NR8 6NU: also in NR8 6NR8 6NX: also in NR8 6NR8 6NY: also in NR8 6NR8 6PA: also in NR8 6NR8 6PB: also in NR8 6NR8 6PD: also in NR8 6NR8 6PE: also in NR8 6NR8 6PF: also in NR8 6NR8 6PH: also in NR8 6NR8 6PJ: also in NR8 6NR8 6PQ: also in NR8 6NR8 6PZ: also in NR8 6NR8 6QB: also in NR8 6NR8 6QG: also in NR8 6NR8 6QH: also in NR8 6NR8 6QJ: also in NR8 6NR8 6QN: also in NR8 6NR8 6QP: also in NR8 6NR8 6QR: also in NR8 6NR8 6QT: also in NR8 6NR8 6QU: also in NR8 6NR8 6QW: also in NR8 6NR8 6QX: also in NR8 6NR8 6RA: also in NR8 6NR8 6RB: also in NR8 6NR8 6RE: also in NR8 6NR8 6RG: also in NR8 6NR8 6RQ: also in NR8 6NR8 6ST: also in NR8 6NR8 6SX: also in NR8 6NR8 6SY: also in NR8 6NR8 6TA: also in NR8 6NR8 6TD: also in NR8 6NR8 6TN: also in NR8 6NR8 6TR: also in NR8 6NR8 6UA: also in NR8 6NR8 6UB: also in NR8 6NR8 6UD: also in NR8 6NR8 6UE: also in NR8 6NR8 6UF: also in NR8 6NR8 6UG: also in NR8 6NR8 6UH: also in NR8 6NR8 6UJ: also in NR8 6NR8 6UL: also in NR8 6NR8 6UN: also in NR8 6NR8 6UQ: also in NR8 6NR8 6UR: also in NR8 6NR8 6UW: also in NR8 6NR8 6UY: also in NR8 6NR8 6UZ: also in NR8 6NR8 6XB: also in NR8 6NR8 6YB: also in NR8 6NR8 6YD: also in NR8 6NR8 6YE: also in NR8 6NR8 6YN: also in NR8 6NR8 6YQ: also in NR8 6NR8 6YT: also in NR8 6NR8 6YU: also in NR8 6NR8 6YX: also in NR8 6NR8 6YY: also in NR8 6 Taverham High School 1.0 kmGP 1.7 kmGP 3.7 kmNorwich station 9.4 kmTaverham South NR8 6RD Map of NR8 6RD and what is near it Map of NR8 6RD: its centre point, with the 350 other postcodes in the NR8 6 sector, 4 schools (2 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. Taverham South NR8 6RD
  • NR8 6RD
  • 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 52.6825, longitude 1.2019)

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 6RD?

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 6RD?

Every home and business at NR8 6RD can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

NR8 6RD 100% Broadland 82%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

NR8 6RD 100% Broadland 98%
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 6RD?

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 6RD 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 6RD.

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 6RD: 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 6RD 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 6RD?

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 6RD

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in NR8 6RD from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 24 July 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 NR8 6RD?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 800 homes in the neighbourhood around NR8 6RD. The largest share of them, 50%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (54%). 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 6RD

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 C, the most common, is £2,167.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 20 (3%)£1,625
Band Babout 30 (4%)£1,896
Band Cabout 400 (50%)£2,167
Band Dabout 260 (33%)£2,438
Band Eabout 60 (8%)£2,980
Band Fabout 20 (3%)£3,521
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£4,063
Band Hwithheld£4,876

When the homes were built

  1. 4% Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 3% 1919 to 1939
  4. 33% 1945 to 1964
  5. 54% 1965 to 1982
  6. 4% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 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 NR8 6RD is in (ONS area E01026567), 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 6RD?

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

Primary

Secondary

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

The nearest railway station to the centre of NR8 6RD is Norwich Rail Station, 9.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Norwich Rail Station Railway station 9.4 kmDrive
  • Salhouse Rail Station Railway station 12.8 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 St Edmunds Rise, 173 m away.

More stations near NR8 6RD, 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 6RD?

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

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

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

  • Pod Point Charging point · 2 chargers 1.2 kmWalk

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 6RD?

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

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 6RD?

The nearest care homes to the centre of NR8 6RD, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • Two Acres Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report July 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01603 867600 250 mWalk
  • Casarita Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report September 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01603 866755 550 mWalk
  • Oak Farm Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report February 2025 · Phone 01603 868953 550 mWalk

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 6RD?

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

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

The centre of NR8 6RD 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 6RD?

Police.uk records 34 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NR8 6RD in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences12 reports
Criminal damage and arson7 reports
Anti-social behaviour5 reports
Burglary2 reports
Vehicle crime2 reports
Other theft2 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 6RD

Ward
Taverham South
Parish
Taverham
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

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NR8 6RB40 mNR8 6NB100 mNR8 6RA100 mNR8 6NE120 mNR8 6NA130 mNR8 6RG130 m
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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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