The UK Postcode Database

NR8 5GJ

a postcode in Norfolk

Introduced in June 2011
NR8 5GJ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with NR8 5GJ

Wilderness Road - 25 properties, USRN 36004471

Maze Avenue - 1 property, USRN 36004468

Quarry Road - 1 property, USRN 36004472

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6653 / 52°39'55"N

Longitude: 1.1782 / 1°10'41"E

UTM Reference: 31U 376802 5836600

OS Easting: 615010

OS Northing: 312250

OS Grid: TG150122

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR VFP.YGT

Mapcode Global: WHLS8.28BJ

Open Location Code: 9F43M58H+47

Maidenhead Locator System: JO02op19

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 6c2

  • Baseline UK
  • Multicultural Inner Suburbs
  • Semi-Detached Family Renters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 25525 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for NR8 5GJ on Tuesday 9 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:22
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:42
Sunrise 04:32
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:54
Sunset 21:16
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:06
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:26
Hours of daylight today04:02 to 21:46
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:46 to 04:01
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:27
Moon sets 13:20

For a full sun and moon calendar for NR8 5GJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in NR8 5GJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
26 April 2024 29 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £275,000
17 July 2023 31 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Detached Freehold £275,000
24 January 2023 21 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £272,500
26 February 2021 9 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Detached Freehold £475,000
22 January 2021 15 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £213,000
23 September 2020 3 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £202,000
7 February 2020 23 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £228,000
22 November 2019 14 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £230,000
7 June 2019 18 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Detached Freehold £250,000
31 August 2018 1 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £198,000
20 August 2018 14 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £225,000
17 January 2018 15 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £190,000
12 May 2017 9 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Detached Freehold £330,000
13 April 2017 23 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £215,000
24 March 2017 29 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £210,000
8 December 2016 11 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £195,000
29 March 2016 5 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £176,000
18 March 2016 17 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £188,000
17 December 2015 16 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Detached Freehold £188,000
24 July 2015 8 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £191,000
24 October 2014 9 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Detached Freehold £265,000
25 April 2014 14 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £190,000
27 March 2014 18 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Detached Freehold £190,000
23 August 2013 19 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £162,995
31 July 2013 21 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £162,995
28 June 2013 3 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £159,995
24 June 2013 5 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £158,000
24 May 2013 18 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Detached Freehold £182,000
10 May 2013 1 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £159,995
30 April 2013 7 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £159,995
30 April 2013 27 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £171,995
26 April 2013 31 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Detached Freehold £167,995
25 April 2013 17 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £159,995
12 April 2013 29 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £168,495
28 March 2013 23 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £170,000
15 March 2013 25 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £162,995
17 October 2012 9 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Detached Freehold £249,000
5 October 2012 11 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £164,000
3 August 2012 14 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £164,995
3 August 2012 10 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £165,995
27 July 2012 8 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £163,000
29 June 2012 12 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £159,228
22 June 2012 13 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £158,000
12 June 2012 16 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Detached Freehold £150,000
16 April 2012 15 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £137,000
30 March 2012 18 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Detached Freehold £162,500
11 October 2011 6 Wilderness Road, Costessey, Norwich NR8 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £159,995

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 NR8 5GJ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

South Norfolk

MP

Ben Goldsborough Labour

Norfolk County Council
County council electoral division

Costessey

Councillor

Sharon Blundell Liberal Democrats

South Norfolk District Council
District council ward

Old Costessey

Councillors

Terry Laidlaw Liberal Democrats

Justin Cork Labour

Sharon Blundell Liberal Democrats

NR8 5GJ also falls within the Civil Parish of Costessey, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for NR8 5GJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00136944 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00174625 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E00187887 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01026923 South Norfolk 001D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E01033538 South Norfolk 001G Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E01035151 South Norfolk 016B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E02005597 South Norfolk 001 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E02007054 South Norfolk 016 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E04012772 Costessey Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2019 DLUHC
E05011885 Old Costessey Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2019 DLUHC
E07000149 South Norfolk 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
E14001489 South Norfolk 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
E33028171 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
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
E58001778 Costessey ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 6 May 2021 DLUHC
E63009575 Queen's Hills 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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