The NR8 postcode district is a postal district located in the NR Norwich postcode area with a population of 22,766 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.
The area of the NR8 postcode district is 10.37 square miles which is 26.85 square kilometres or 6,635.45 acres.
Currently, the NR8 district has about 459 postcode units spread across 2 geographic postcode sectors.
Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations, the district has a capacity of 800 postcodes. With 459 postcodes already in use, this leaves 341 units available.
The largest settlement in the NR8 postal code is Taverham followed by Costessey, and Drayton.
The NR8 Postcode shares a border with NR10 (Horsford, Spixworth, Reepham), NR5 (NORWICH, New Costessey), NR6 (NORWICH, Hellesdon, Old Catton) and NR9 (Hethersett, Hingham, Easton).
The primary settlement in the NR8 postcode district is Costessey, located in the county of Norfolk. The most significant post town in this postcode district is Norwich, also in Norfolk. Additional significant settlements in the NR8 postcode district include Drayton and Taverham, both also in Norfolk.
For the district NR8, we have data on 2 postcode sectors. Here's a breakdown: The sector NR8 5, covers Costessey in Norfolk. The sector NR8 6, covers Taverham and Drayton in Norfolk.
Map of the NR8 Postcode District
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When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, for a breakdown in the NR8 District: the district mostly encompasses the Broadland District (350 postcodes), and finally, the South Norfolk District area (126 postcodes).
Recent House Sales in NR8
| Date | Price | Address |
|---|---|---|
| 06/10/2023 | £500,000 | Drayton Lodge Park, Drayton, Norwich, NR8 6AT |
| 05/10/2023 | £425,000 | Lloyd Road, Taverham, Norwich, NR8 6LN |
| 27/09/2023 | £440,000 | Station Road, Drayton, Norwich, NR8 6SA |
| 11/09/2023 | £285,000 | Grace Edwards Close, Drayton, Norwich, NR8 6WB |
| 08/09/2023 | £400,000 | Coronach Close, Costessey, Norwich, NR8 5EZ |
| 07/09/2023 | £412,500 | Haverscroft Close, Taverham, Norwich, NR8 6LU |
| 07/09/2023 | £500,000 | Badgers Brook Road, Drayton, Norwich, NR8 6EY |
| 07/09/2023 | £550,000 | Foxwood Close, Taverham, Norwich, NR8 6XU |
| 06/09/2023 | £350,000 | Carter Road, Drayton, Norwich, NR8 6DY |
| 05/09/2023 | £765,000 | Fakenham Road, Taverham, Norwich, NR8 6QA |
Weather Forecast for NR8
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 10.00% | NNW 16 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 4.00% | NNW 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 13.00% | NNW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 4.00% | N 18 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 8.00% | NNW 18 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 5.00% | NNW 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 4.00% | N 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 4.00% | NNW 7 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 8.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 5.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Overcast | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 10.00% | N 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 5.00% | NNE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 5.00% | NNE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 2.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 1.00% | NNE 7 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | N 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | N 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 5.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 6.00% | N 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | N 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 14.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 14.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 18.00% | NE 4 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 18.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 11.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Light rain | 5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 42.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 39.00% | N 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 14.00% | N 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 20.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 6.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 2.00% | N 7 mph |
Where is the NR8 Postcode District?
The NR8 postcode district is located in Norwich. It is part of the town of Norwich and is nearby towns such as Wymondham (8.17 miles to the South West), Dereham (10.50 miles to the West), North Walsham (12.63 miles to the North East), Melton Constable (13.77 miles to the North West), and Holt (16.95 miles to the North). Additionally, the NR8 postcode district is approximately 98.52 miles away from the center of London.
The district is within the post town of NORWICH.
The sector has postcodes within the nation of England.
The NR8 Postcode District is covers the following regions.
- Breckland and South Norfolk - East Anglia - East of England
- Norwich and East Norfolk - East Anglia - East of England
| Postcode Sector | Delivery Office |
|---|---|
| NR8 5 | Bowthorpe Delivery Office |
| NR8 6 | Drayton Scale Payment Delivery Office |
| N | R | 8 | - | X | X | X |
| N | R | 8 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Current Monthly Rental Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | £900 | £1,200 | £1,055 |
| 3 | £1,150 | £1,500 | £1,270 |
| 4 | £1,250 | £1,650 | £1,440 |
Current House Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £140,000 | £175,000 | £155,000 |
| 2 | £135,000 | £290,000 | £200,833 |
| 3 | £210,000 | £675,000 | £347,250 |
| 4 | £280,000 | £825,000 | £429,321 |
| 5 | £425,000 | £1,195,000 | £737,723 |
| 6 | £550,000 | £550,000 | £550,000 |
| 7 | £2,000,000 | £2,000,000 | £2,000,000 |
Estate Agents who Operate in the NR8 District
| Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number | Total Properties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Taverham | Iconic | 297 Fakenham Road, Taverham, NR8 6LE | 01603 261104 | 26 |
 | Costessey | Russen & Hill Estate Agents | 68 Longwater Lane, Costessey, NR5 0TH | 01603 361593 | 23 |
 | Costessey | Starkings & Watson | 196 Norwich Road, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0EX | 01603 336446 | 13 |
 | Wroxham | Minors & Brady | Church Road, Wroxham, NR12 8UG | 01603 361595 | 8 |
 | Hellesdon | Winkworth | 185a Reepham Road, Hellesdon, Norwich, NR6 5NZ | 01603 361844 | 7 |
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £324,169 | 233 | £302,577 | 245 | £292,120 | 245 | £271,777 | 257 |
| Semi-Detached | £222,155 | 133 | £220,615 | 106 | £201,652 | 121 | £185,184 | 112 |
| Terraced | £196,709 | 126 | £182,866 | 129 | £181,576 | 171 | £164,832 | 132 |
| Flats | £136,509 | 68 | £131,799 | 60 | £132,012 | 58 | £121,815 | 53 |
Hotels within the Postcode Area
We found 4 hotels and guest houses within the NR8 postcode area