NR8 6BE is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (NR8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6BE) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case NR which means Norwich.
- Postal District. In our case NR8.
- Postal Sector. In our case NR6 5.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BE.
The regional mail center for the post area NR is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the NR8 6BE postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the NR8 6BE postcode have the street address of Drayton High Road
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 13 individuals call the NR8 6BE postcode their home.
NR8 6BE is within the village of Drayton.
The NR8 6BE postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in NR8 6BE are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.
Most properties in NR8 6BE are social housing with the rest being owned by the occupiers.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for NR8 6BE
The telephone area code for NR8 6BE is 01603 Norwich.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 52.6701667822 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 1.2378883164 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Norwich International Airport
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 0.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 2.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 5.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 6.00% | E 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 20.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 52.00% | E 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain | 19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 50.00% | E 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 10.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 50.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Heavy rain | 16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 85.00% | E 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Light rain shower (night) | 16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 39.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 41.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Heavy rain shower (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 55.00% | S 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Heavy rain shower (day) | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 57.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 41.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 17.00% | W 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 13.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 13.00% | W 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 33.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 7.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 5.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 10.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 9.00% | W 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 5.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 7.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 10.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 17.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 22.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 21.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 22.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 44.00% | S 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 22.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 22.00% | SW 11 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 44.100 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 39.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 72.160 |
NR8 6BE has an average download speed of 44.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,209 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
19% of postcodes (229,461) have slower broadband speeds.
81% of postcodes (953,971) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 10.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 9.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 19.910 |
NR8 6BE has an average upload speed of 10.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
7,701 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
26% of postcodes (304,828) have slower upload speeds.
74% of postcodes (872,112) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Mile Cross Primary School
Address: Mile Cross Primary School, Braiser Road, Mile Cross, Norwich, Norfolk, NR3 2QU
Distance: 2.01 miles
Contact: 01603425186
Heather Avenue Infant School
Address: Heather Avenue Infant School, Heather Avenue, Hellesdon, Norwich, Norfolk, NR6 6LT
Distance: 1.65 miles
Contact:
Kinsale Junior School
Address: Kinsale Junior School, Kinsale Avenue, Hellesdon, Norwich, Norfolk, NR6 5SG
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact:
Kinsale Infant School
Address: Kinsale Infant School, Kinsale Avenue, Hellesdon, Norwich, Norfolk, NR6 5SG
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: 01603405227
Arden Grove Infant and Nursery School
Address: Arden Grove Infant and Nursery School, Arden Grove, Hellesdon, Norwich, Norfolk, NR6 6QA
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: 01603404553
Firside Junior School
Address: Firside Junior School, Firside Junior School, Middletons Lane, Norwich, NR6 5NF
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: 01603426550
Firside Junior School
Address: Firside Junior School, Middleton's Lane, Hellesdon, Norwich, Norfolk, NR6 5NF
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact:
Drayton CofE Junior School
Address: Drayton CofE Junior School, School Road, Drayton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6EF
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: 01603867504
Ghost Hill Infant & Nursery School
Address: Ghost Hill Infant & Nursery School, Eastfield, Taverham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6PJ
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact:
Taverham VC CE Junior School
Address: Taverham VC CE Junior School, Taverham Road, Taverham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6SX
Distance: 1.70 miles
Contact: 01603867740
Drayton Community Infant
Address: Drayton Community Infant, School Road, Drayton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6EP
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Hellesdon High School
Address: Hellesdon High School, 187 Middletons Lane, Hellesdon, Norwich, Norfolk, NR6 5SB
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: 01603424711
Nearest Dentists
DRAYTON DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 10 SCHOOL ROAD, DRAYTON, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR8 6DN
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: :
HELLESDON DENTAL CARE
Address: 153 MIDDLETONS LANE, NORWICH, NR6 5SF
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 183 REEPHAM ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR6 5NZ
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: :
HERCULES ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 3 HERCULES ROAD, NORWICH, NR6 5HQ
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: :
UPPER STAFFORD AVENUE (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 5 UPPER STAFFORD AVENUE, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR5 0AB
Distance: 1.81 miles
Contact: :
TAVERHAM DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 230 FAKENHAM ROAD, TAVERHAM, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR8 6QW
Distance: 1.85 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
DRAYTON PHARMACY
Address: DRAYTON MEDICAL PRACTICE, 8 MANOR FARM CLOSE, DRAYTON, NORWICH, NR8 6EE
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01603 869029
TOTAL CARE PHARMACY
Address: 81 MIDDLETONS LANE, HELLESDON, NORWICH, NR6 5SR
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01603 426943
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: DRAYTON HIGH ROAD, HELLESDON, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR6 5DT
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01603 787384
COSTESSEY PHARMACY
Address: 192 NORWICH ROAD, NEW COSTESSEY, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR5 0EX
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01603 746400
BEECHCROFT PHARMACY
Address: 23 BEECHCROFT, NEW COSTESSEY, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR5 0RS
Distance: 1.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01603 749222
ONE PHARMACY
Address: 28 CURTIS ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR6 6RB
Distance: 2.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01603 423423
Nearest Opticians
COE COSTA & MOORE OPTICIANS
Address: 111 CROMER ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR6 6XW
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: :
LONGWATER SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: SAINSBURYS SUPERMARKETS LTD, WILLIAM FROST WAY, NEW COSTESSEY, NORWICH, NR5 0JS
Distance: 2.44 miles
Contact: :
MULTIOPTICS LIMITED
Address: UNIT 3, BOWTHORPE MAIN CENTRE, WENDENE, NORWICH, NR5 9HA
Distance: 2.44 miles
Contact: :
ANGLIAN OPTICS (WATERLOO ROAD)
Address: 31 WATERLOO ROAD, NORWICH, NR3 1EG
Distance: 3.04 miles
Contact: :
COLEMAN OPTICIANS
Address: 7-11 ST. AUGUSTINES STREET, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR3 3DH
Distance: 3.24 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (NORWICH UPPER ST. GILES)
Address: 87 UPPER ST. GILES STREET, NORWICH, NR2 1AB
Distance: 3.46 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
HELLESDON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 343 REEPHAM ROAD, HELLESDON, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR6 5QJ
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: tel: 01603 486602
DRAYTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 8 MANOR FARM CLOSE, DRAYTON, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR8 6EE
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01603 867532
DRAYTON SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 8 MANOR FARM CLOSE, DRAYTON, NORWICH, NR8 6EE
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: :
BEECHCROFT AND OLD PALACE
Address: 23 BEECHCROFT, NEW COSTESSEY, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR5 0RS
Distance: 1.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01603 271867
TAVERHAM SURGERY
Address: THE TAVERHAM P'SHIP/SURG, SANDY LANE, TAVERHAM, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR8 6JR
Distance: 1.91 miles
Contact: tel: 01603 867481
DR FINNEY & PARTNERS
Address: BATES GREEN SURGERY, 8A BATES GREEN, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR5 8YT
Distance: 2.02 miles
Contact: tel: 01603 749921
Transport Links
Train Stations
Norwich
Address: Norwich station, Station Approach, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1EF
Postcode: NR1 1EF
Line: Great Eastern Main Line|Breckland line|Bittern Line|The Wherry Lines
Company: Greater Anglia
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.14 miles
Salhouse
Address: Salhouse station, Station Road, Salhouse, Norfolk, NR13 6NZ
Postcode: NR13 6NZ
Line: Bittern Line
Company: Greater Anglia
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.44 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Norwich North |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Alice Macdonald |
| Political Party | Labour (Co-op) |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Norfolk County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Library services - Norfolk County CouncilHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 | 1 |
| 2016 | £254,000 | £254,000 | £254,000 | 1 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Tesco, Fakenham Road, Drayton, NORWICH, NR8 6PT | 1.52 miles | Directions to Tesco |
| Asda, Drayton High Road, NORWICH, NR6 5DT | 2.51 miles | Directions to Asda |
| Aldi, Larkman Lane, NORWICH, NR5 8TZ | 3.61 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Sainsburys, William Frost Way, New Costessey, NORWICH, NR5 0JS | 3.92 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
| Aldi, Drayton Road, NORWICH, NR3 2DW | 4.38 miles | Directions to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Sweet Briar Road, Norwich, NR6 5AL | 1.68 miles | Directions to Sweet Briar Road |
| Brigg Street, Norwich, NR2 1QN | 3.79 miles | Directions to Brigg Street |
| Castle Mall Centre, Norwich, NR1 3DD | 3.83 miles | Directions to Castle Mall Centre |
| A11/a47 Thickthorn Service Area, Norwich, NR9 3AU | 4.76 miles | Directions to A11/a47 Thickthorn Service Area |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Drayton High Road, NORWICH, NR6 5DT | 1.56 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Drayton High Road, NORWICH, NR6 5DT |
| McDonald's, Delft Way, NORWICH, NR6 6BB | 1.57 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Delft Way, NORWICH, NR6 6BB |
| McDonald's, Boundary Road, NORWICH, NR6 5JB | 1.68 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Boundary Road, NORWICH, NR6 5JB |
| McDonald's, Dereham Road, New Costessey, NORWICH, NR5 0TL | 2.70 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Dereham Road, New Costessey, NORWICH, NR5 0TL |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, William Frost Way, New Costessey, NORWICH, NR5 0JS | 2.43 miles | Directions to KFC Norwich - Longwater |
| KFC, The Dining Terrace, Chapelfield, NORWICH, NR2 1SY | 3.75 miles | Directions to KFC Norwich - Chapelfield |
| KFC, Anglia Parkway South, IPSWICH, IP1 5QP | 40.71 miles | Directions to KFC Ipswich - Bury Road |
| KFC, Anson Road, Martlesham Heath, IPSWICH, IP5 3RA | 41.75 miles | Directions to KFC Ipswich - Martlesham Heath |
| KFC, Grafton Way, IPSWICH, IP1 1AX | 42.73 miles | Directions to KFC Ipswich - Cardinal Park |