Postcode NR2 1AQ (Norwich)

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The postcode NR2 1AQ is located in Norwich, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NR2 1AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR2 1AQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 NR2 1AQ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to NR2 1AQ is St Andrews Street which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Andrews House and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Norwich Rail Station, 843 m away.

The closest primary school to NR2 1AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Charles Darwin Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 26, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Notre Dame High School, Norwich.

The local pub for residents of NR2 1AQ is Norfolk Snowsports Club and is 2.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 15, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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

Policing for NR2 1AQ 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 NR2 1AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NR2 1AQ, and the approximate distance away.

St Andrews Street 57 m
Exchange Street 108 m
Opie Street 117 m
Lobster Lane 124 m
Redwell Street 129 m
St John Maddermarket 146 m
Dove Street 149 m
The Monastery 179 m
Guildhall Hill 182 m
Princes Street 184 m
Castle Meadow 184 m
Charing Cross 188 m
Bank Plain 188 m
Arcade Street 215 m
Gaol Hill 216 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR2 1AQ

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 NR2 1AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jane Austen College Good
(October 19, 2016)
323 m
Norwich School 376 m
Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School Outstanding
(May 4, 2018)
439 m
Charles Darwin Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
623 m
The Free School Norwich Good
(November 22, 2017)
657 m
Notre Dame High School, Norwich 796 m
Bignold Primary School and Nursery 812 m
Magdalen Gates Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
933 m
Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited 1.24 km
Red Balloon - Norwich 1.25 km
George White Junior School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.38 km
Mousehold Infant & Nursery School 1.4 km
Angel Road Junior School 1.41 km
Norwich Steiner School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.45 km
Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education Good
(October 8, 2021)
1.45 km
Angel Road Infant School 1.47 km
Town Close House Preparatory School 1.5 km
Lionwood Junior School Good
(January 31, 2020)
1.56 km
Avenue Junior School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.57 km
Lionwood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
1.61 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR2 1AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norfolk Snowsports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
2.35 km
The White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 19, 2021
2.47 km
Flint Barn Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.54 km
Whitlingham Boathouse Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
2.54 km
Kofra Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
2.55 km
River Green Trading Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
2.55 km
Chapelfield Children's Day Nursery School @ Trowse Primary School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
2.68 km
Trowse Primary School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
2.68 km
Crown Point Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
2.85 km
Mattressman Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2017
3.38 km
Burger Stall And Ice Cream Kiosk At Arminghall Car Boot Sale Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2018
3.51 km
The Green House Norwich Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
4.06 km
Racecourse Castle Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
4.56 km
The Woodfired Feast Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.84 km
Caistor Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
4.89 km
Norfolk Raider Cider Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
4.96 km
Once Upon A Time Nursery School Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
4.96 km
White House Farm Shop & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
4.96 km
Moorsticks Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
5 km
Norwich Rugby Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
5.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR2 1AQ - Data from Apr 2022

St Andrews House Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Castle Meadow Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Castle Meadow Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Castle Meadow Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Castle Meadow Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Norwich Rail Station Rail 843 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR2 1AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Green Urban Greenspace 306 m
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 879 m
Heigham Grove Woodland Or Forest 895 m
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Clapham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Bracondale Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Lakenham Reservoirs Inland Water 1.54 km
St James Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Anderson's Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.76 km
Lion Wood Nature Reserve Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Mousehold Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Whitlingham Little Broad Inland Water 2.25 km
Mousehold Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Coronation Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Weston Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR2 1AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 57.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps - -
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 23.3 3.3
30-300 Mbps 71.6 15.1
300+ Mbps - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 66,224 kWh - mean 13,245 kWh : median 12,377 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR2 1AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.63009600
Longitude 1.29504700
OS Easting 623087
OS Northing 0308688
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9884
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Norwich South
County Electorial Division Mancroft ED
Electoral Ward Mancroft
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 E33025103
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Norwich 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Norwich 007B
Output Area / Small Area 2A3