The UK Postcode Database

NR5 8BU

a postcode in Norfolk

Introduced in October 2005
NR5 8BU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with NR5 8BU

Old School Close - 29 properties, USRN 28920717

Roe Drive - 1 property, USRN 28920720

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6327 / 52°37'57"N

Longitude: 1.2543 / 1°15'15"E

UTM Reference: 31U 381857 5832841

OS Easting: 620316

OS Northing: 308850

OS Grid: TG203088

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR W2V.0Y

Mapcode Global: WHMTM.73J1

Open Location Code: 9F43J7M3+3P

Maidenhead Locator System: JO02pp01

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 5b1

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Suburban Professionals
  • Families in Multi-Ethnic Terraces

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 16685 / 32844

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for NR5 8BU on Friday 19 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:15
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:40
Sunrise 04:30
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:56
Sunset 21:22
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:12
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:37
Hours of daylight today04:00 to 21:52
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:52 to 04:00
Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises 08:39
Moon sets 23:23

For a full sun and moon calendar for NR5 8BU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in NR5 8BU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
21 June 2022 28 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £230,000
3 December 2021 4 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £210,000
8 February 2021 3 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £200,000
30 October 2020 6 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £187,000
6 March 2020 14 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £200,000
21 August 2018 3 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £188,000
16 July 2018 2 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £185,000
6 October 2017 1 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £192,000
31 March 2017 7 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £170,000
30 January 2017 8 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £179,000
28 January 2016 27 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £166,000
23 June 2015 28 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £166,000
12 September 2014 29 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £170,000
11 July 2014 1 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £165,000
10 February 2014 6 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £148,500
6 February 2014 5 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £158,000
9 December 2013 3 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £148,000
21 December 2009 4 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £134,000
2 October 2009 14 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £139,000
4 September 2009 23 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £155,000
3 September 2009 1 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £136,500
13 November 2008 10 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £137,000
30 November 2007 3 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £159,000
5 October 2007 8 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £154,995
12 September 2007 29 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £162,500
22 August 2007 28 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £160,000
10 March 2006 22 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Detached Freehold £134,950
10 March 2006 21 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
30 January 2006 23 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £146,950
22 December 2005 24 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £145,750
22 December 2005 27 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £119,950
21 December 2005 26 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £144,550
21 December 2005 25 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £144,500
20 December 2005 28 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £134,950
9 December 2005 11 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £122,950
8 December 2005 14 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £134,950
2 December 2005 12 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £119,500
1 December 2005 7 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £122,500
30 November 2005 6 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £122,500
30 November 2005 10 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £122,950
30 November 2005 8 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £119,950
25 November 2005 9 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £131,950
25 November 2005 4 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £119,999
23 November 2005 5 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £131,950
11 November 2005 3 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £122,500
4 November 2005 2 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £122,500
21 October 2005 29 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £132,500
30 September 2005 1 Old School Close, Norwich NR5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £131,950

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for NR5 8BU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Norwich South

MP

Clive Lewis Labour

Norfolk County Council
County council electoral division

Wensum

Councillor

Maxine Webb Independent

Norwich City Council
District council ward

Wensum

Councillors

Toby Bolton Green Party (E&W)

Kevin Maguire Labour

Liam Calvert Green Party (E&W)

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for NR5 8BU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00136635 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00173837 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E01026863 Norwich 006A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005589 Norwich 006 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05012913 Wensum Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2019 DLUHC
E07000148 Norwich Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000020 Norfolk Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000006 East of England Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001409 Norwich South Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000024 Norfolk Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000248 Norwich Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33028124 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000052 New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000239 NHS Norfolk and Waveney ICB - 26A Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000007 East of England NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E43000115 Norwich, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000022 NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000035 East of England Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2024 NHS England
E58001032 Wensum ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 5 May 2005 DLUHC
E63009624 Norwich Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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