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NR5 0SD

Dereham Road

Old Costessey

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Detailed insights for NR5 0SD

Overview

Postcode NR5 0SD is located in an urban city, within the Old Costessey ward of South Norfolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the New Costessey area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in New Costessey is £47,855 per year. The nearest station is Norwich located about 4.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
48.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

New Costessey has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,707 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

New Costessey has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 48.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

48.2%

Approximately 48.2% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 138 ft away from NR5 0SD.

Flood risk

No risk

New Costessey near NR5 0SD 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 4.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
341
Population density
2,566.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.32(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.12(-12%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.5(+33%)
Other theft
4.45(-20%)
Shoplifting
3.64(-49%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
266
78.01%
Other White
25
7.33%
Other Asian
10
2.93%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
10
2.93%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
1.76%
Total population: 341

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
29.23%
No qualifications
57
21.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
15.77%
Level 3 (A level)
35
13.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
12.31%
Total 16+ residents: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
48
34.04%
Owns with a mortgage
37
26.24%
Social rents from council
20
14.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
12.06%
Owns outright
16
11.35%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Old Costessey

Based on 166 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Old Costessey area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,866 up to £885,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Old Costessey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached51£382,000
Flats33£160,000
Semi-Detached40£265,000
Terraced42£250,000

10 year median price trend in Old Costessey

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Costessey.

Schools

In the NR5 0SD postcode area, located within New Costessey, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR5 0SD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryOrmiston Victory AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryChapel Break Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryCostessey Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR5 0SD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR5 0SD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAsda Express401,403 Dereham Road, Norwich, NR5 0SEWalking directions to Asda Express
0.5 miStafford Stores1 Upper Stafford Avenue, Norwich, NR5 0ABWalking directions to Stafford Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Norfolk district (2025-26).

Band A£1,579
Band B£1,842
Band C£2,105
Band D£2,368
Band E£2,894
Band F£3,420
Band G£3,946
Band H£4,736

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictSouth NorfolkE07000149
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth NorfolkE14001489
WardOld CostesseyE05011885
ParishCostesseyE04012772
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)New CostesseyE02007055
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Norfolk 017DE01026925
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.