Postcode NR1 2RS (Norwich)

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

NR1 2RS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 2RS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to NR1 2RS is Latimer Road which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mcdonalds and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Norwich Rail Station, 2.02 km away.

The closest primary school to NR1 2RS (for ages 11 and under) is Edith Cavell Academy and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 27, 2017. 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 2RS is The White Horse Inn and is 1.61 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 19, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.9 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NR1 2RS 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 2RS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Latimer Road 47 m
Elwyn Road 55 m
Beeching Close 78 m
Beeching Road 114 m
Randolf Road 125 m
Abbot Road 173 m
Mansfield Lane 183 m
Duckett Close 184 m
Gamewell Close 243 m
Coke Road 267 m
Whiting Road 302 m
Birkbeck Road 305 m
Barrett Road 318 m
Cavell Road 324 m
Springbank 349 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR1 2RS

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 2RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edith Cavell Academy and Nursery Good
(April 27, 2017)
218 m
The Wherry School 281 m
The Hewett Academy, Norwich Good
(March 23, 2018)
486 m
Tuckswood Academy and Nursery Requires improvement
(February 21, 2018)
675 m
Lakenham Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
711 m
Norwich Steiner School Good
(May 16, 2019)
821 m
Harford Manor School, Norwich Outstanding
(July 10, 2019)
854 m
Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education Good
(October 8, 2021)
1.02 km
Town Close House Preparatory School 1.14 km
City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.33 km
Trowse Primary School Outstanding
(May 23, 2014)
1.42 km
Notre Dame High School, Norwich 1.43 km
Norwich High School for Girls GDST 1.52 km
The Free School Norwich Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.55 km
University Technical College Norfolk Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.56 km
Bignold Primary School and Nursery 1.66 km
Eaton Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.03 km
Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School Outstanding
(May 4, 2018)
2.05 km
Charles Darwin Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
2.09 km
Colman Infant School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
2.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mattressman Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2017
1.22 km
Chapelfield Children's Day Nursery School @ Trowse Primary School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.42 km
Trowse Primary School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.42 km
The White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 19, 2021
1.61 km
Kofra Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
1.65 km
River Green Trading Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
1.65 km
Crown Point Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
1.95 km
Norfolk Snowsports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
2 km
Burger Stall And Ice Cream Kiosk At Arminghall Car Boot Sale Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2018
2.48 km
The Woodfired Feast Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.66 km
Flint Barn Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.69 km
Whitlingham Boathouse Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
2.69 km
Caistor Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
2.69 km
The Green House Norwich Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
3.13 km
Mangreen Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
3.78 km
Hilltops Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
4.14 km
Swardeston Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
4.14 km
Dunston Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
4.35 km
Animal Inns Ltd @ The Wildebeest Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
4.36 km
Salamanca Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
February 7, 2019
4.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mcdonalds Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Abbot Road Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Abbot Road Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Cavell Road Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Cavell Road Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Norwich Rail Station Rail 2.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lakenham Reservoirs Inland Water 726 m
Bracondale Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Boundary Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Castle Green Urban Greenspace 1.94 km
Valley Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Kirby Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Heigham Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Coronation Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Whitlingham Little Broad Inland Water 2.33 km
Old Church Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Cantley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Arminghall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 16.1 Mbps 61 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 5.9 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.2 0.6
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 126.6 12.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 118,762 kWh - mean 9,136 kWh : median 9,341 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR1 2RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.61030500
Longitude 1.29396700
OS Easting 623116
OS Northing 0306487
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5765
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Norwich South
County Electorial Division Lakenham ED
Electoral Ward Lakenham
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Norwich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Norwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028165
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Norwich 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Norwich 013C
Output Area / Small Area 7A3