Postcode NR2 2BG (Norwich)

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The postcode NR2 2BG is located in Norwich, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NR2 2BG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

NR2 2BG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 2BG as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to NR2 2BG is Rose Valley which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gloucester Street and is 142 m away. The closest railway station is Norwich Rail Station, 1.9 km away.

The closest primary school to NR2 2BG (for ages 11 and under) is Avenue Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 28, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Notre Dame High School, Norwich.

The local pub for residents of NR2 2BG is The White Horse Inn and is 2.98 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 19, 2021.

Policing for NR2 2BG 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 2BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NR2 2BG, and the approximate distance away.

Rose Valley 93 m
Primrose Place 116 m
Essex Street 149 m
Somerleyton Street 158 m
Maida Vale 159 m
Warwick Street 189 m
Rutland Street 196 m
Trinity Street 199 m
York Street 221 m
Durham Street 231 m
Dover Street 242 m
Oxford Street 247 m
Cambridge Street 248 m
Chester Street 251 m
Doris Road 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR2 2BG

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NR2 2BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Avenue Junior School Good
(March 28, 2019)
413 m
Bignold Primary School and Nursery 584 m
Red Balloon - Norwich 623 m
The Parkside School, Norwich Outstanding
(January 23, 2020)
651 m
Recreation Road Infant School Outstanding
(October 9, 2014)
699 m
Norwich High School for Girls GDST 728 m
Town Close House Preparatory School 806 m
Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School Outstanding
(May 4, 2018)
826 m
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
871 m
Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education Good
(October 8, 2021)
926 m
Colman Infant School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
976 m
Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited 1.02 km
The Free School Norwich Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.06 km
Colman Junior School Good
(November 30, 2016)
1.08 km
The Clare School Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.08 km
Harford Manor School, Norwich Outstanding
(July 10, 2019)
1.2 km
Notre Dame High School, Norwich 1.27 km
Jane Austen College Good
(October 19, 2016)
1.36 km
Nelson Infant School 1.41 km
City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.43 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR2 2BG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 19, 2021
2.98 km
Chapelfield Children's Day Nursery School @ Trowse Primary School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
3.03 km
Trowse Primary School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
3.03 km
Kofra Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
3.05 km
River Green Trading Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
3.05 km
Norfolk Snowsports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
3.07 km
Mattressman Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2017
3.14 km
Crown Point Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
3.39 km
Flint Barn Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.48 km
Whitlingham Boathouse Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
3.48 km
Burger Stall And Ice Cream Kiosk At Arminghall Car Boot Sale Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2018
4.04 km
Caistor Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
4.45 km
The Woodfired Feast Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.5 km
The Green House Norwich Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
4.66 km
Mangreen Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
5.03 km
Hilltops Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
5.08 km
Swardeston Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
5.08 km
Racecourse Castle Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
5.82 km
Dunston Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
5.83 km
Moorsticks Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
5.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR2 2BG - Data from Apr 2022

Gloucester Street Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Somerleyton Street Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Somerleyton Road Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Gloucester Street Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Pembroke Road Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Norwich Rail Station Rail 1.9 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR2 2BG - Data from Dec 2021

Heigham Grove Woodland Or Forest 488 m
Castle Green Urban Greenspace 1.31 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 1.55 km
Lakenham Reservoirs Inland Water 1.63 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Anderson's Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.91 km
Clapham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Bracondale Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Old House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Blackdale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Long Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Earlham Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Hellesdon Meadow Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.62492100
Longitude 1.27839400
OS Easting 621988
OS Northing 0308064
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23830
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Norwich South
County Electorial Division Town Close ED
Electoral Ward Town Close
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 E33028154
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Norwich 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Norwich 011E
Output Area / Small Area 2A3