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NR5 0TP

Old Costessey

South Norfolk

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Overview

Postcode NR5 0TP is located in an urban city, within the Old Costessey area of South Norfolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Old Costessey & Queens Hills area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Old Costessey & Queens Hills is £66,837 per year. The median sale price in Old Costessey is £260,000 (around £264 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £218,750 and £325,250. The nearest station is Norwich, about 5.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest small park is Hampden View Square.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
29.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

2/10

Old Costessey & Queens Hills has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,260 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Old Costessey & Queens Hills has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

29.7%

Approximately 29.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Old Costessey & Queens Hills is £66,837 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 123 ft away from NR5 0TP.

Flood risk

No risk

Old Costessey & Queens Hills near NR5 0TP 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 5.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NR5 0TP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHampden View SquareSmallWalking directions to Hampden View Square
0.4 miHampden View Junior ParkSmallWalking directions to Hampden View Junior Park
0.5 miHampden View Play ParkSmallWalking directions to Hampden View Play Park

Area Profile

Population
409
Population density
245 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
105.44(+1442%)
Violence and sexual offences
48.35(+53%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.82(+80%)
Other theft
13.43(+146%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.09(+90%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
291
70.63%
Other White
33
8.01%
Other Asian
23
5.58%
Indian
15
3.64%
African
14
3.4%
Total population: 412

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
116
38.41%
Level 3 (A level)
58
19.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
14.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
12.58%
No qualifications
29
9.6%
Total 16+ residents: 302

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
83
50.3%
Other social rented
42
25.45%
Shared ownership
13
7.88%
Owns outright
10
6.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
6.06%
Total households: 165

Property prices in Old Costessey

Median price: £260,000
Price per sq ft: £264
Sales (last 12 months): 172
Typical range (middle 50%): £219K – £325K

Based on 172 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £264 per square foot) in Old Costessey area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £875,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Old Costessey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached59£375,500£281
Semi-Detached45£260,000£265
Terraced41£235,000£294
Flats27£162,000£247

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Old Costessey

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Costessey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£292,149£134,995£210,995£201,000
2017£268,500£135,000£215,000£202,250
2018£305,000£142,500£225,000£212,748
2019£299,995£140,000£228,000£209,000
2020£320,000£140,000£223,500£215,000
2021£365,000£145,000£235,000£220,000
2022£375,000£160,000£266,500£251,500
2023£395,000£161,250£263,750£260,000
2024£360,000£151,500£260,000£242,500
2025£376,500£160,000£260,000£248,000
2026£376,000£157,500£267,000£237,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Costessey.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Old Costessey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£200£208£225£214
2017£232£217£233£230
2018£229£217£224£218
2019£240£221£217£217
2020£240£224£240£224
2021£252£228£254£243
2022£299£247£294£258
2023£273£253£286£268
2024£282£240£261£270
2025£288£251£262£257
2026£285£237£269£279
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Old Costessey.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 5 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR5 0TP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR5 0TP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 May 20258, Neptune Loke, Norwich, NR5 0WASemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000
12 Dec 202531, Colossus Way, Norwich, NR5 0UYDetachedFreehold£260,000
22 Sept 202573, Colossus Way, Norwich, NR5 0UYDetachedFreehold£348,000
14 Jul 202535, Colossus Way, Norwich, NR5 0UYSemi-DetachedFreehold£255,000
26 Apr 202527, Colossus Way, Norwich, NR5 0UYSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,500

Schools

In the NR5 0TP postcode area, located within Old Costessey & Queens Hills, there are 1 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 0TP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
1.0 miNot applicableThe Bridge EastonFree schools special
1.0 miPrimaryQueen's Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NR5 0TP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR5 0TP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's LongwaterSouth Norfolk, NR5 0TPWalking directions to Sainsbury's Longwater
0.2 miSainsbury'sWilliam Frost Way, Norwich, NR5 0JSWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miThe Food WarehouseAlex Moorhouse Way, South Norfolk, NR5 0JTWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.2 miM&S FoodhallAlex Moorhouse Way, South Norfolk, NR5 0JTWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.3 miAldiWilliam Frost Way, Norwich, NR5 0JSWalking directions to Aldi

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 0TP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Justin Stephen Cork

Old Costessey - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Sharon Louise Blundell

Old Costessey - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Terry Laidlaw

Old Costessey - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Ben Goldsborough

South Norfolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictSouth NorfolkE07000149
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth NorfolkE14001489
WardOld CostesseyE05011885
ParishCostesseyE04012772
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Old Costessey & Queens HillsE02007054
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Norfolk 016FE01035153
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1997-06-01

Frequently asked questions about NR5 0TP

Is NR5 0TP (Old Costessey & Queens Hills) safe?

The area around NR5 0TP records about 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near NR5 0TP?

The median sale price around NR5 0TP in Old Costessey is £260,000 (about £264 per square foot) based on 172 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NR5 0TP?

There are 2 schools close to NR5 0TP, including The Bridge Easton (Good) and Queen's Hill Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around NR5 0TP?

NR5 0TP scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,260 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NR5 0TP (Old Costessey & Queens Hills) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Norfolk covering NR5 0TP is Ben Goldsborough (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Justin Stephen Cork (Labour Party), Sharon Louise Blundell (Liberal Democrats) and Terry Laidlaw (Liberal Democrats).