Postcode NR1 3RA (Norwich)

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The postcode NR1 3RA is located in Norwich, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NR1 3RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR1 3RA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 3RA as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to NR1 3RA is St Stephens Road which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Stephens Square and is 22 m away. The closest railway station is Norwich Rail Station, 1.25 km away.

The closest primary school to NR1 3RA (for ages 11 and under) is Bignold Primary School and Nursery. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Notre Dame High School, Norwich.

The local pub for residents of NR1 3RA is The White Horse Inn and is 2.25 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 19, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 190.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 23.4 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NR1 3RA 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 3RA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NR1 3RA, and the approximate distance away.

St Stephens Road 24 m
Kingsley Road 90 m
St Stephens Square 121 m
Benjamin Gooch Way 121 m
Crooks Place 124 m
Wood Street 150 m
Regina Road 171 m
Victoria Street 174 m
Bristol Terrace 183 m
Cranworth Gardens 185 m
Wessex Street 202 m
Kenneth Mckee Plain 213 m
Grove Road 226 m
Grove Avenue 254 m
Howard Street 264 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR1 3RA

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 3RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bignold Primary School and Nursery 233 m
The Free School Norwich Good
(November 22, 2017)
366 m
Notre Dame High School, Norwich 530 m
Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education Good
(October 8, 2021)
567 m
Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School Outstanding
(May 4, 2018)
617 m
Town Close House Preparatory School 619 m
Norwich Steiner School Good
(May 16, 2019)
898 m
Harford Manor School, Norwich Outstanding
(July 10, 2019)
1 km
Norwich High School for Girls GDST 1.01 km
The Hewett Academy, Norwich Good
(March 23, 2018)
1.02 km
Lakenham Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.06 km
Jane Austen College Good
(October 19, 2016)
1.14 km
Charles Darwin Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
1.15 km
Avenue Junior School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.17 km
Norwich School 1.17 km
Red Balloon - Norwich 1.18 km
The Wherry School 1.25 km
The Parkside School, Norwich Outstanding
(January 23, 2020)
1.39 km
Recreation Road Infant School Outstanding
(October 9, 2014)
1.44 km
Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited 1.44 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR1 3RA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 19, 2021
2.25 km
Kofra Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
2.32 km
River Green Trading Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
2.32 km
Norfolk Snowsports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
2.32 km
Chapelfield Children's Day Nursery School @ Trowse Primary School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
2.32 km
Trowse Primary School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
2.32 km
Crown Point Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
2.65 km
Mattressman Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2017
2.67 km
Flint Barn Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.74 km
Whitlingham Boathouse Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
2.74 km
Burger Stall And Ice Cream Kiosk At Arminghall Car Boot Sale Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2018
3.31 km
The Green House Norwich Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
3.93 km
The Woodfired Feast Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.1 km
Caistor Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
4.11 km
Mangreen Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
4.97 km
Hilltops Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
5.15 km
Swardeston Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
5.15 km
Racecourse Castle Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
5.35 km
The Old Feathers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
5.4 km
Dunston Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
5.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR1 3RA - Data from Apr 2022

St Stephens Square Bus Stop/Station 22 m
St Stephens Square Bus Stop/Station 51 m
St Stephens Street Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Victoria Street Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Norwich Rail Station Rail 1.25 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR1 3RA - Data from Dec 2021

St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 627 m
Castle Green Urban Greenspace 760 m
Heigham Grove Woodland Or Forest 798 m
Lakenham Reservoirs Inland Water 950 m
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Bracondale Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Clapham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 2.19 km
Anderson's Meadow Urban Greenspace 2.25 km
St James Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Lion Wood Nature Reserve Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Whitlingham Little Broad Inland Water 2.39 km
Coronation Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Kirby Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR1 3RA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 190.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 23.4 Mbps 36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 134 18.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 109,485 kWh - mean 15,641 kWh : median 17,051 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 29,952 kWh - mean 3,328 kWh : median 2,811 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR1 3RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.62296200
Longitude 1.28903600
OS Easting 622718
OS Northing 0307879
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25940
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Students and professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Norwich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Norwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028149
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Norwich 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Norwich 011D
Output Area / Small Area 2A3