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The postcode NR2 1AR is located in Norwich, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NR2 1AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NR2 1AR 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 1AR as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.
The closest road name to NR2 1AR is Exchange Street which is centered 69 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Andrews House and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Norwich Rail Station, 860 m away.
The closest primary school to NR2 1AR (for ages 11 and under) is The Free School Norwich. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 22, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Notre Dame High School, Norwich.
The local pub for residents of NR2 1AR 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 48.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for NR2 1AR is covered by the Norfolk police force association and Norfolk is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NR2 1AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NR2 1AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NR2 1AR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NR2 1AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Austen College | Academy | 11-19 | Good (October 19, 2016) | 346 m |
| Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School | College | 16-19 | Outstanding (May 4, 2018) | 397 m |
| Norwich School | Independent school | 4-18 | 416 m | |
| The Free School Norwich | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 623 m |
| Charles Darwin Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 26, 2019) | 644 m |
| Bignold Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 2-11 | 767 m | |
| Notre Dame High School, Norwich | Academy | 11-18 | 771 m | |
| Magdalen Gates Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 971 m |
| Red Balloon - Norwich | Independent school | 11-17 | 1.22 km | |
| Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.22 km | |
| Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education | College | 16-99 | Good (October 8, 2021) | 1.41 km |
| Norwich Steiner School | Independent school | 3-19 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| George White Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| Angel Road Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.44 km | |
| Mousehold Infant & Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 1.45 km | |
| Town Close House Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-14 | 1.46 km | |
| Angel Road Infant School | Academy | 2-7 | 1.5 km | |
| Avenue Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 1.54 km |
| Lakenham Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 1.59 km |
| Lionwood Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 31, 2020) | 1.6 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR2 1AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norfolk Snowsports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2017 | 2.35 km | |
| The White Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 19, 2021 | 2.47 km | |
| Kofra | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 2.54 km | |
| River Green Trading Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 2.54 km | |
| Flint Barn Café | Awaiting Inspection | 2.55 km | |
| Whitlingham Boathouse Foundation | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2018 | 2.55 km | |
| Chapelfield Children's Day Nursery School @ Trowse Primary | Awaiting Inspection | 2.67 km | |
| Trowse Primary | Awaiting Inspection | 2.67 km | |
| Crown Point Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2019 | 2.85 km | |
| Mattressman Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2017 | 3.35 km | |
| Burger Stall And Ice Cream Kiosk At Arminghall Car Boot Sale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2018 | 3.51 km | |
| The Green House Norwich Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 4.06 km | |
| Racecourse Castle Carvery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 12, 2021 | 4.6 km | |
| The Woodfired Feast | Awaiting Inspection | 4.81 km | |
| Caistor Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2022 | 4.85 km | |
| Norfolk Raider Cider | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2019 | 5 km | |
| Once Upon A Time Nursery School Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2021 | 5 km | |
| White House Farm Shop & Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2018 | 5 km | |
| Moorsticks Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2017 | 5.04 km | |
| Norwich Rugby Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 5.15 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR2 1AR - Data from Apr 2022
| St Andrews House | 84 m | |
| Castle Meadow | 94 m | |
| Castle Meadow | 100 m | |
| Castle Meadow | 100 m | |
| Castle Meadow | 109 m | |
| Norwich Rail Station | 860 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR2 1AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Green | 297 m | |
| Heigham Grove | 858 m | |
| St Catherine's Hill | 858 m | |
| The Wilderness | 1.22 km | |
| Clapham Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Bracondale Grove | 1.49 km | |
| Lakenham Reservoirs | 1.51 km | |
| St James Hill | 1.6 km | |
| Anderson's Meadow | 1.76 km | |
| Lion Wood Nature Reserve | 1.8 km | |
| Mousehold Heath | 2.11 km | |
| Whitlingham Little Broad | 2.26 km | |
| Mousehold Plantation | 2.54 km | |
| Coronation Belt | 2.6 km | |
| Lily Pond | 2.76 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR2 1AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.8 Mbps | 48.7 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 61 | 14.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Norfolk |
| Latitude | 52.62978800 |
| Longitude | 1.29454400 |
| OS Easting | 623056 |
| OS Northing | 0308655 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Norfolk |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000148 |
| Travel To Work Area | Norwich |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33025110 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Norwich 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Norwich 007B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A3 |