Postcode NR1 2RA (Norwich)

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

NR1 2RA 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 2RA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to NR1 2RA is Lady Mary Road which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lady Mary Road and is 109 m away. The closest railway station is Norwich Rail Station, 1.46 km away.

The closest primary school to NR1 2RA (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 2RA is The White Horse Inn and is 1.95 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 19, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 0.9 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 2RA 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 2RA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lady Mary Road 25 m
Grove Walk 72 m
Eleanor Road 90 m
Trafford Road 108 m
St Alban's Road 189 m
Aurania Avenue 193 m
Sigismund Road 194 m
Patricia Road 253 m
Lady Betty Road 264 m
Ipswich Grove 264 m
Rowington Road 296 m
Josephine Close 300 m
Grove Avenue 331 m
Christopher Close 338 m
Southwell Road 341 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR1 2RA

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 2RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education Good
(October 8, 2021)
260 m
Town Close House Preparatory School 438 m
The Hewett Academy, Norwich Good
(March 23, 2018)
486 m
Norwich Steiner School Good
(May 16, 2019)
561 m
Harford Manor School, Norwich Outstanding
(July 10, 2019)
595 m
Lakenham Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
672 m
The Wherry School 704 m
Notre Dame High School, Norwich 706 m
The Free School Norwich Good
(November 22, 2017)
724 m
Bignold Primary School and Nursery 756 m
Norwich High School for Girls GDST 957 m
Edith Cavell Academy and Nursery Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.12 km
Tuckswood Academy and Nursery Requires improvement
(February 21, 2018)
1.15 km
Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School Outstanding
(May 4, 2018)
1.16 km
City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.24 km
Charles Darwin Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
1.44 km
Avenue Junior School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.49 km
Norwich School 1.58 km
Colman Infant School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
1.61 km
Red Balloon - Norwich 1.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chapelfield Children's Day Nursery School @ Trowse Primary School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.95 km
Trowse Primary School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.95 km
The White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 19, 2021
1.95 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
2.13 km
Norfolk Snowsports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
2.14 km
Crown Point Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
2.35 km
Flint Barn Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.68 km
Whitlingham Boathouse Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
2.68 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
3.56 km
Caistor Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
3.57 km
The Green House Norwich Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
3.62 km
Mangreen Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
4.48 km
Hilltops Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
4.71 km
Swardeston Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
4.71 km
The Old Feathers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
5.03 km
Dunston Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
5.15 km
Animal Inns Ltd @ The Wildebeest Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
5.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lady Mary Road Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Sigismund Road Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Sigismund Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Lady Mary Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Rowington Road Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Norwich Rail Station Rail 1.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lakenham Reservoirs Inland Water 562 m
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 726 m
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 996 m
Bracondale Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Castle Green Urban Greenspace 1.16 km
Heigham Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 2.24 km
Whitlingham Little Broad Inland Water 2.31 km
Kirby Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Coronation Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Lion Wood Nature Reserve Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Boundary Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Clapham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
St James Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.5 Mbps 86 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 29.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25 9
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.5 11.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 115,615 kWh - mean 6,085 kWh : median 5,902 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 46,705 kWh - mean 2,458 kWh : median 1,679 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR1 2RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.61813700
Longitude 1.29016600
OS Easting 622819
OS Northing 0307346
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