Postcode NR2 1JB (Norwich)

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

NR2 1JB 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 1JB as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to NR2 1JB is Exchange Street which is centered 99 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castle Meadow and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is Norwich Rail Station, 825 m away.

The closest primary school to NR2 1JB (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 1JB is Norfolk Snowsports Club and is 2.3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 15, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Exchange Street 99 m
Castle Meadow 101 m
Opie Street 114 m
Lobster Lane 114 m
Arcade Street 129 m
Guildhall Hill 131 m
Dove Street 136 m
Gentleman's Walk 139 m
St Andrews Street 141 m
Back Of The Inns 156 m
Gaol Hill 161 m
St John Maddermarket 173 m
White Lion Street 176 m
St Peters Street 191 m
Redwell Street 192 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR2 1JB

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 1JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School Outstanding
(May 4, 2018)
396 m
Jane Austen College Good
(October 19, 2016)
403 m
Norwich School 421 m
The Free School Norwich Good
(November 22, 2017)
570 m
Charles Darwin Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
615 m
Notre Dame High School, Norwich 714 m
Bignold Primary School and Nursery 739 m
Magdalen Gates Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.02 km
Red Balloon - Norwich 1.24 km
Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited 1.26 km
Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education Good
(October 8, 2021)
1.37 km
Norwich Steiner School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.37 km
Town Close House Preparatory School 1.42 km
George White Junior School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.47 km
Mousehold Infant & Nursery School 1.48 km
Angel Road Junior School 1.49 km
Lakenham Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.53 km
Avenue Junior School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.54 km
Angel Road Infant School 1.55 km
Lionwood Junior School Good
(January 31, 2020)
1.6 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Castle Meadow Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Castle Meadow Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Castle Meadow Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Castle Meadow Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Castle Meadow Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Norwich Rail Station Rail 825 m

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Green Urban Greenspace 244 m
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 801 m
Heigham Grove Woodland Or Forest 868 m
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Bracondale Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Clapham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Lakenham Reservoirs Inland Water 1.46 km
St James Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Lion Wood Nature Reserve Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Anderson's Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.81 km
Mousehold Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Whitlingham Little Broad Inland Water 2.22 km
Coronation Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Mousehold Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 2.76 km

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.62929500
Longitude 1.29478800
OS Easting 623075
OS Northing 0308601
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 E33025110
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Norwich 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Norwich 007B
Output Area / Small Area 2A3