NR5 postcode area
The NR5 postcode district spans 7 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Broadland, Norwich, South Norfolk. Area Scores range from 16 to 84 across them.
In summary
The NR5 district contains both ends of the scale: Sprowston East at 84 out of 100 (#1,074 of 6,856 in England) against Earlham at 16, a 68-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 3 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 2 in the most-deprived third. Median prices range from £225,500 in Earlham to £340,000 in Cringleford, Little Melton & Easton. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Broadland, Norwich and South Norfolk — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sprowston EastBroadland | 1,074 | 84 | £300,000 |
| Cringleford, Little Melton & EastonSouth Norfolk | 1,143 | 83 | £340,000 |
| Old Costessey & Queens HillsSouth Norfolk | 1,417 | 79 | £258,000 |
| New CostesseySouth Norfolk | 2,322 | 66 | £277,000 |
| University & AvenuesNorwich | 3,659 | 47 | £240,000 |
| Bowthorpe & West EarlhamNorwich | 5,071 | 26 | £235,000 |
| EarlhamNorwich | 5,736 | 16 | £225,500 |
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around NR5.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.