Postcode NR5 0DQ 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 £278,000 (around £289 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £233,500 and £362,500. The nearest station is Norwich, about 3 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
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.
New Costessey has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% 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.
The average income per household in New Costessey is £47,855 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR5 0DQ.
New Costessey near NR5 0DQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Norwich located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £278,000 (about £289 per square foot) in New Costessey area, with individual transactions ranging from £147,000 up to £525,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £341,750 | £305 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £235,000 | £289 |
| Terraced | 11 | £235,000 | £262 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR5 0DQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun 2026 | 32, Leewood Crescent, Norwich, NR5 0DA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 24, Leewood Crescent, Norwich, NR5 0DA | Terraced | Freehold | £195,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 15, Leewood Crescent, Norwich, NR5 0DA | Terraced | Freehold | £170,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2026 | 60, Oval Road, Norwich, NR5 0DG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £395,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2025 | 58, Oval Road, Norwich, NR5 0DG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £255,000 |
In the NR5 0DQ postcode area, located within New Costessey, there are 4 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Valley Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Jun 2023. | |
Valley Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Jun 2023
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| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | Future Education | Other independent special school | Unrated. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Norwich Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Nov 2019. | |
Norwich Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 26 Nov 2019
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NR5 0DQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Costessey Shopper | 94 Norwich Road, Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0EH | Walking directions to Costessey Shopper |
| 0.3 mi | CO-OP Daily | 200 Norwich Road, Norwich, NR5 0EX | Walking directions to CO-OP Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Knowland Convenience Store | 69,69a Knowland Grove, Norwich, NR5 8YD | Walking directions to Knowland Convenience Store |
| 0.5 mi | Londis | 2 Dereham Road, Norwich, NR5 0SY | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for South Norfolk district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NR5 0DQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gary Blundell
New Costessey - Elected 4 May 2023
Jenny McCloskey
New Costessey - Elected 4 May 2023
Clive Lewis
Norwich South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NR5 0DQ 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.
The median sale price around NR5 0DQ in New Costessey is £278,000 (about £289 per square foot) based on 67 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to NR5 0DQ, including Valley Primary Academy (Requires improvement), Future Education and Norwich Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NR5 0DQ 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).
The Member of Parliament for Norwich South covering NR5 0DQ 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).