Postcode NR2 1NU (Norwich)

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

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

The closest road name to NR2 1NU is Bethel Street which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Theatre Street and is 129 m away. The closest railway station is Norwich Rail Station, 1.19 km away.

The closest primary school to NR2 1NU (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 1NU is Norfolk Snowsports Club and is 2.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 15, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bethel Street 48 m
Chapel Field North 67 m
Chapel Field East 113 m
Theatre Street 123 m
St Giles Street 150 m
Cleveland Road 173 m
Fishers Lane 189 m
The Chantry 196 m
Chantry Road 208 m
Willow Lane 216 m
Upper St Giles Street 222 m
Upper Goat Lane 233 m
St Peters Street 236 m
Chapel Field Road 237 m
Cow Hill 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR2 1NU

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 1NU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School Outstanding
(May 4, 2018)
54 m
Bignold Primary School and Nursery 397 m
The Free School Norwich Good
(November 22, 2017)
555 m
Jane Austen College Good
(October 19, 2016)
625 m
Notre Dame High School, Norwich 781 m
Norwich School 847 m
Red Balloon - Norwich 868 m
Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited 995 m
Charles Darwin Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
1.01 km
Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education Good
(October 8, 2021)
1.11 km
Avenue Junior School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.11 km
Town Close House Preparatory School 1.12 km
The Parkside School, Norwich Outstanding
(January 23, 2020)
1.25 km
Recreation Road Infant School Outstanding
(October 9, 2014)
1.28 km
Magdalen Gates Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.3 km
Norwich High School for Girls GDST 1.37 km
Norwich Steiner School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.37 km
Nelson Infant School 1.48 km
Harford Manor School, Norwich Outstanding
(July 10, 2019)
1.54 km
Lakenham Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.54 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Theatre Street Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Cleveland Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Rampant Horse Street Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Chapelfield Mall Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Rampant Horse Street Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Norwich Rail Station Rail 1.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Heigham Grove Woodland Or Forest 468 m
Castle Green Urban Greenspace 567 m
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 894 m
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Lakenham Reservoirs Inland Water 1.44 km
Clapham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Bracondale Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Anderson's Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.72 km
St James Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Lion Wood Nature Reserve Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 2.33 km
Mousehold Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Whitlingham Little Broad Inland Water 2.54 km
Coronation Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Old House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.3 Mbps 42.2 Mbps 72.03 Mbps
Upload 13 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 19.92 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% 17.7 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 57 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 73,570 kWh - mean 6,131 kWh : median 5,672 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 45,379 kWh - mean 2,836 kWh : median 1,698 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR2 1NU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.62804000
Longitude 1.28882600
OS Easting 622678
OS Northing 0308443
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 E33024657
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Norwich 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Norwich 007A
Output Area / Small Area 2A3