The UK Postcode Database

NR8 6NQ

a terminated large user postcode in Norfolk

Introduced in July 1995, terminated in September 2011
NR8 6NQ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6764 / 52°40'35"N

Longitude: 1.2232 / 1°13'23"E

UTM Reference: 31U 379874 5837757

OS Easting: 617996

OS Northing: 313619

OS Grid: TG179136

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR VFR.438

Mapcode Global: WHLS2.RZNK

Open Location Code: 9F43M6GF+H7

Maidenhead Locator System: JO02oq62

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1a2

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 31623 / 32844

  • 10th decile
  • least deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for NR8 6NQ on Thursday 4 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:29
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:46
Sunrise 04:34
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:53
Sunset 21:12
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:00
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:17
Hours of daylight today04:04 to 21:42
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:42 to 04:04
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 06:33
Moon Rises 23:37

For a full sun and moon calendar for NR8 6NQ, go to The Time and Place

Elected Representatives for NR8 6NQ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Norwich North

MP

Alice Macdonald Labour/Co-operative

Norfolk County Council
County council electoral division

Drayton and Horsford

Councillor

Anthony Adams Conservative

Broadland District Council
District council ward

Drayton South

Councillor

Paul Auber Liberal Democrats

NR8 6NQ also falls within the Civil Parish of Drayton, 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 6NQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00134766 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01026521 Broadland 007D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005526 Broadland 007 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04006216 Drayton Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05005765 Drayton South Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E07000144 Broadland 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
E14001408 Norwich North 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
E33027800 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
E58000975 Drayton and Horsford ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 5 May 2005 DLUHC
E63009529 Taverham and Drayton 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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