Postcode NR2 2SP (Norwich)

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The postcode NR2 2SP is located in Norwich, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NR2 2SP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR2 2SP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 2SP as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.

The closest road name to NR2 2SP is Union Street which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chapelfield Mall and is 214 m away. The closest railway station is Norwich Rail Station, 1.43 km away.

The closest primary school to NR2 2SP (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 2SP is The White Horse Inn and is 2.52 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 19, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Union Street 31 m
Kenneth Mckee Plain 66 m
Wessex Street 78 m
Norfolk Street 101 m
Sarah West Close 136 m
Globe Place 150 m
Benjamin Gooch Way 155 m
Edward Jordell Plain 192 m
Bristol Terrace 197 m
Crooks Place 210 m
Coach And Horses Row 211 m
The Crescent 214 m
Manchester Place 229 m
Chapel Field Road 235 m
Walpole Street 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR2 2SP

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 2SP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bignold Primary School and Nursery 101 m
Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School Outstanding
(May 4, 2018)
522 m
The Free School Norwich Good
(November 22, 2017)
571 m
Town Close House Preparatory School 665 m
Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education Good
(October 8, 2021)
688 m
Notre Dame High School, Norwich 775 m
Avenue Junior School Good
(March 28, 2019)
902 m
Norwich High School for Girls GDST 912 m
Red Balloon - Norwich 913 m
Harford Manor School, Norwich Outstanding
(July 10, 2019)
1.09 km
Jane Austen College Good
(October 19, 2016)
1.09 km
The Parkside School, Norwich Outstanding
(January 23, 2020)
1.12 km
Recreation Road Infant School Outstanding
(October 9, 2014)
1.16 km
Norwich Steiner School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.17 km
Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited 1.2 km
The Hewett Academy, Norwich Good
(March 23, 2018)
1.2 km
Norwich School 1.24 km
Charles Darwin Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
1.3 km
Lakenham Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.33 km
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 19, 2021
2.52 km
Norfolk Snowsports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
2.59 km
Kofra Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
2.59 km
River Green Trading Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
2.59 km
Chapelfield Children's Day Nursery School @ Trowse Primary School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
2.6 km
Trowse Primary School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
2.6 km
Mattressman Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2017
2.88 km
Crown Point Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
2.93 km
Flint Barn Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.99 km
Whitlingham Boathouse Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
2.99 km
Burger Stall And Ice Cream Kiosk At Arminghall Car Boot Sale Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2018
3.59 km
The Green House Norwich Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
4.2 km
Caistor Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
4.29 km
The Woodfired Feast Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.3 km
Mangreen Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
5.05 km
Hilltops Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
5.19 km
Swardeston Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
5.19 km
Racecourse Castle Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
5.45 km
The Old Feathers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
5.68 km
Moorsticks Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
5.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chapelfield Mall Bus Stop/Station 214 m
St Stephens Square Bus Stop/Station 254 m
St Stephens Square Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Brunswick Road Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Brunswick Road Bus Stop/Station 382 m
Norwich Rail Station Rail 1.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Heigham Grove Woodland Or Forest 548 m
Castle Green Urban Greenspace 867 m
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 881 m
Lakenham Reservoirs Inland Water 1.22 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Bracondale Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Clapham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 1.99 km
Anderson's Meadow Urban Greenspace 2.04 km
St James Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Lion Wood Nature Reserve Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Whitlingham Little Broad Inland Water 2.64 km
Old House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Blackdale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR2 2SP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53 Mbps 66.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 77 12.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 141,223 kWh - mean 9,415 kWh : median 9,747 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR2 2SP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.62430700
Longitude 1.28561900
OS Easting 622480
OS Northing 0308018
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25434
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: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Highly-qualified quaternary workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Norwich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Norwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028148
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Norwich 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Norwich 011G
Output Area / Small Area 2D2