Postcode NR2 1LW (Norwich)

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

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

The closest road name to NR2 1LW is Fishers Lane which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cleveland Road and is 155 m away. The closest railway station is Norwich Rail Station, 1.23 km away.

The closest primary school to NR2 1LW (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 NR2 1LW is Norfolk Snowsports Club and is 2.65 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 15, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 121.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fishers Lane 86 m
Willow Lane 87 m
St Giles Street 95 m
Bethel Street 121 m
Cleveland Road 124 m
Pottergate 125 m
Cow Hill 127 m
Chapel Field North 130 m
Upper St Giles Street 150 m
St Lawrence Lane 182 m
Upper Goat Lane 195 m
Ten Bell Lane 207 m
Copeman Street 216 m
Lower Goat Lane 221 m
Theatre Street 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR2 1LW

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 1LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School Outstanding
(May 4, 2018)
93 m
Bignold Primary School and Nursery 523 m
Jane Austen College Good
(October 19, 2016)
528 m
The Free School Norwich Good
(November 22, 2017)
677 m
Red Balloon - Norwich 815 m
Norwich School 827 m
Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited 893 m
Notre Dame High School, Norwich 897 m
Charles Darwin Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
1.04 km
Avenue Junior School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.13 km
Magdalen Gates Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.19 km
The Parkside School, Norwich Outstanding
(January 23, 2020)
1.24 km
Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education Good
(October 8, 2021)
1.25 km
Town Close House Preparatory School 1.25 km
Recreation Road Infant School Outstanding
(October 9, 2014)
1.26 km
Nelson Infant School 1.37 km
Norwich High School for Girls GDST 1.46 km
Norwich Steiner School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.5 km
Angel Road Junior School 1.52 km
Angel Road Infant School 1.57 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cleveland Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Theatre Street Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Westwick Street Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Roman Catholic Cathedral Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Rampant Horse Street Bus Stop/Station 391 m
Norwich Rail Station Rail 1.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Heigham Grove Woodland Or Forest 444 m
Castle Green Urban Greenspace 614 m
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Clapham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Lakenham Reservoirs Inland Water 1.57 km
Anderson's Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.59 km
Bracondale Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
St James Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Lion Wood Nature Reserve Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 2.37 km
Mousehold Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Whitlingham Little Broad Inland Water 2.61 km
Earlham Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Mousehold Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.4 Mbps 121.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 118.3 15.3
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 203,428 kWh - mean 15,648 kWh : median 10,942 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR2 1LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.62925400
Longitude 1.28850300
OS Easting 622650
OS Northing 0308577
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3968
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 E33024664
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Norwich 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Norwich 007A
Output Area / Small Area 2A3