Postcode NR5 0UW 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 Old Costessey & Queens Hills area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Old Costessey & Queens Hills is £66,837 per year. The nearest station is Norwich located about 5.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest small park is Hampden View Square.
Old Costessey & Queens Hills has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,525 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.
Old Costessey & Queens Hills has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.7% 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.
The average income per household in Old Costessey & Queens Hills is £66,837 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 97 ft away from NR5 0UW.
Old Costessey & Queens Hills near NR5 0UW 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 5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Hampden View Square | Small | Walking directions to Hampden View Square |
| 0.1 mi | Hampden View Junior Park | Small | Walking directions to Hampden View Junior Park |
| 0.1 mi | Hampden View Play Park | Small | Walking directions to Hampden View Play Park |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 51 | £382,000 |
| Flats | 33 | £160,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 40 | £265,000 |
| Terraced | 42 | £250,000 |
10 year median price trend in Old Costessey
In the NR5 0UW postcode area, located within Old Costessey & Queens Hills, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR5 0UW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | ALDI | William Frost Way, Norwich, NR5 0JS | Walking directions to ALDI |
| 0.5 mi | Sainsbury's Longwater | South Norfolk, NR5 0TP | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Longwater |
Annual council tax rates for South Norfolk district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.