Postcode NR1 2QY (Norwich)

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The postcode NR1 2QY is located in Norwich, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NR1 2QY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR1 2QY is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of NR1 2QY as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to NR1 2QY is St Alban's Road which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lady Mary Road and is 109 m away. The closest railway station is Norwich Rail Station, 1.58 km away.

The closest primary school to NR1 2QY (for ages 11 and under) is Lakenham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 13, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Hewett Academy, Norwich. The last OFSTED inspection on March 23, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NR1 2QY is The White Horse Inn and is 1.96 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 19, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NR1 2QY is covered by the Norfolk police force association and Norfolk is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NR1 2QY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NR1 2QY, and the approximate distance away.

St Alban's Road 54 m
Lady Mary Road 123 m
Lady Betty Road 129 m
Grove Walk 139 m
Trafford Road 155 m
Patricia Road 201 m
Eleanor Road 202 m
Josephine Close 211 m
Cecil Road 219 m
Aurania Avenue 232 m
Christopher Close 274 m
Sigismund Road 300 m
A1056 321 m
Brian Avenue 338 m
Southwell Road 454 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR1 2QY

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NR1 2QY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education Good
(October 8, 2021)
247 m
The Hewett Academy, Norwich Good
(March 23, 2018)
358 m
Town Close House Preparatory School 420 m
Harford Manor School, Norwich Outstanding
(July 10, 2019)
479 m
The Wherry School 582 m
Norwich Steiner School Good
(May 16, 2019)
600 m
Lakenham Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
682 m
Notre Dame High School, Norwich 836 m
The Free School Norwich Good
(November 22, 2017)
860 m
Bignold Primary School and Nursery 867 m
Norwich High School for Girls GDST 923 m
Edith Cavell Academy and Nursery Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.02 km
Tuckswood Academy and Nursery Requires improvement
(February 21, 2018)
1.02 km
City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.13 km
Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School Outstanding
(May 4, 2018)
1.28 km
Avenue Junior School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.53 km
Charles Darwin Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
1.57 km
Colman Infant School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
1.59 km
Norwich School 1.72 km
Colman Junior School Good
(November 30, 2016)
1.72 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR1 2QY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chapelfield Children's Day Nursery School @ Trowse Primary School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.93 km
Trowse Primary School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.93 km
The White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 19, 2021
1.96 km
Kofra Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
2.02 km
River Green Trading Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
2.02 km
Mattressman Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2017
2.03 km
Norfolk Snowsports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
2.18 km
Crown Point Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
2.36 km
Flint Barn Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.75 km
Whitlingham Boathouse Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
2.75 km
Burger Stall And Ice Cream Kiosk At Arminghall Car Boot Sale Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2018
2.98 km
The Woodfired Feast Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.45 km
Caistor Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
3.45 km
The Green House Norwich Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
3.62 km
Mangreen Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
4.34 km
Hilltops Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
4.58 km
Swardeston Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
4.58 km
The Old Feathers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
5 km
Dunston Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
5.01 km
Animal Inns Ltd @ The Wildebeest Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
5.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR1 2QY - Data from Apr 2022

Lady Mary Road Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Lady Mary Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Lady Betty Road Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Lady Betty Road Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Sigismund Road Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Norwich Rail Station Rail 1.58 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR1 2QY - Data from Dec 2021

Lakenham Reservoirs Inland Water 580 m
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 848 m
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Bracondale Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Castle Green Urban Greenspace 1.3 km
Heigham Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 2.21 km
Whitlingham Little Broad Inland Water 2.38 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Kirby Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Coronation Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Boundary Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Lion Wood Nature Reserve Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Valley Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Clapham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR1 2QY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.9 Mbps 74.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 4.5 Mbps 7.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.7 3.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 115.9 12.3
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 325,536 kWh - mean 13,021 kWh : median 12,374 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 78,504 kWh - mean 3,140 kWh : median 2,570 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR1 2QY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.61699700
Longitude 1.28944500
OS Easting 622776
OS Northing 0307217
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29486
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Norwich South
County Electorial Division Town Close ED
Electoral Ward Town Close
Local Authority District Norwich
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: New Anglia
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Norfolk

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000148
Travel To Work Area Norwich

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Norfolk
Cancer Alliance East of England - North
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Norfolk and Waveney Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Norfolk and Waveney CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Norwich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Norwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028153
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Norwich 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Norwich 011A
Output Area / Small Area 5B1