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NR5 0DE

Oval Road

New Costessey

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Overview

Postcode NR5 0DE is located in an urban city, within the New Costessey area of South Norfolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the New Costessey area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in New Costessey is £47,855 per year. The median sale price in New Costessey is £275,000 (around £285 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £232,000 and £338,500. The nearest station is Norwich, about 3.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

New Costessey has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,529 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

New Costessey has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in New Costessey is £47,855 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR5 0DE.

Flood risk

No risk

New Costessey near NR5 0DE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Norwich located about 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
3,408.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.58(-19%)
Shoplifting
21.92(+220%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.79(+11%)
Public order
6.09(+19%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.48(-14%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
267
91.75%
Other White
13
4.47%
Other Asian
4
1.37%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.03%
Other
2
0.69%
Total population: 291

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
69
27.49%
Level 4+ (Degree)
45
17.93%
Level 3 (A level)
43
17.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
13.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
10.76%
Total 16+ residents: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
52.55%
Owns with a mortgage
45
32.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.76%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.92%
Other social rented
3
2.19%
Total households: 137

Property prices in New Costessey

Median price: £275,000
Price per sq ft: £285
Sales (last 12 months): 61
Typical range (middle 50%): £232K – £339K

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 (about £285 per square foot) in New Costessey area, with individual transactions ranging from £147,000 up to £525,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in New Costessey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£330,000£302
Terraced10£244,500£262
Semi-Detached22£235,000£289

10-year price trendmedian sale price in New Costessey

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in New Costessey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£240,500—£205,500£166,000
2017£239,500£89,500£205,000£169,250
2018£265,000£93,500£228,750£180,000
2019£262,500£90,000£227,500£170,000
2020£271,500£95,000£207,500£176,000
2021£295,000£146,000£245,000£230,000
2022£317,250£141,000£275,000£230,500
2023£349,000£112,000£272,500£218,000
2024£317,500£110,000£270,000£221,000
2025£326,000£125,000£255,000£215,000
2026£387,500—£255,000£255,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in New Costessey.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in New Costessey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230—£225£240
2017£247£148£236£200
2018£257£189£259£190
2019£253£160£257£214
2020£262£160£262£202
2021£286£397£260£234
2022£298£292£314£266
2023£297£191£284£249
2024£308£176£312£276
2025£317£342£279£240
2026£285—£333£262
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in New Costessey.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for New Costessey in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR5 0DE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR5 0DE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Jun 20261A, Oval Road, Norwich, NR5 0DEDetachedFreehold£270,000
08 Jun 20262, Oval Road, Norwich, NR5 0DESemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000
09 Feb 20263, Oval Avenue, Norwich, NR5 0DPSemi-DetachedFreehold£285,000
06 May 20253, Oval Avenue, Norwich, NR5 0DPSemi-DetachedFreehold£285,000
15 Sept 2025156, Norwich Road, Norwich, NR5 0EHSemi-DetachedFreehold£147,000

Schools

In the NR5 0DE postcode area, located within New Costessey, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for NR5 0DE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miNot applicableBanks House SchoolOther independent special school
0.3 miPrimaryValley Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
0.4 miPrimaryClover Hill VA Infant and Nursery SchoolVoluntary aided school

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NR5 0DE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR5 0DE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCostessey Shopper94 Norwich Road, Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0EHWalking directions to Costessey Shopper
0.2 miKnowland Convenience Store69,69a Knowland Grove, Norwich, NR5 8YDWalking directions to Knowland Convenience Store
0.2 miLondis2 Dereham Road, Norwich, NR5 0SYWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miCO-OP Daily200 Norwich Road, Norwich, NR5 0EXWalking directions to CO-OP Daily
0.4 miBest-one2c Larkman Lane, Norwich, NR5 8TXWalking directions to Best-one

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Norfolk district.

Band A£1,655
Band B£1,931
Band C£2,207
Band D£2,483
Band E£3,035
Band F£3,586
Band G£4,138
Band H£4,966

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NR5 0DE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gary Blundell

New Costessey - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Jenny McCloskey

New Costessey - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Clive Lewis

Norwich South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictSouth NorfolkE07000149
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorwich SouthE14001409
WardNew CostesseyE05011882
ParishCostesseyE04012772
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)New CostesseyE02007055
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Norfolk 017BE01026918
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NR5 0DE

Is NR5 0DE (New Costessey) safe?

The area around NR5 0DE records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near NR5 0DE?

The median sale price around NR5 0DE in New Costessey is £275,000 (about £285 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NR5 0DE?

There are 11 schools close to NR5 0DE, including Banks House School (Outstanding), Valley Primary Academy (Requires improvement) and Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around NR5 0DE?

NR5 0DE scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,529 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NR5 0DE (New Costessey) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Norwich South covering NR5 0DE is Clive Lewis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Gary Blundell (Liberal Democrats) and Jenny McCloskey (Labour Party).