Postcode NR2 3AR (Norwich)

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The postcode NR2 3AR is located in Norwich, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in December 2011 and is an active postcode. NR2 3AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR2 3AR is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 3AR as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to NR2 3AR is Milford Road which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Swansea Road and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Norwich Rail Station, 2.31 km away.

The closest primary school to NR2 3AR (for ages 11 and under) is Avenue Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 28, 2019.

The local pub for residents of NR2 3AR is The White Horse Inn and is 3.47 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 19, 2021.

Policing for NR2 3AR 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 3AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NR2 3AR, and the approximate distance away.

Milford Road 28 m
Swansea Road 79 m
Recreation Road 153 m
Cardiff Road 153 m
Avenue Road 156 m
Whitehall Road 163 m
College Road 172 m
Denbigh Road 191 m
Caernarvon Road 210 m
Pembroke Road 211 m
Wellington Road 220 m
Portersfield Road 241 m
Parker Road 252 m
Havelock Road 254 m
Doris Road 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR2 3AR

Introduction December 2011
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 3AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Avenue Junior School Good
(March 28, 2019)
109 m
The Parkside School, Norwich Outstanding
(January 23, 2020)
166 m
Recreation Road Infant School Outstanding
(October 9, 2014)
217 m
Red Balloon - Norwich 474 m
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
566 m
Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited 862 m
Colman Infant School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
887 m
Colman Junior School Good
(November 30, 2016)
933 m
The Clare School Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
933 m
Norwich High School for Girls GDST 991 m
Bignold Primary School and Nursery 1.04 km
Nelson Infant School 1.11 km
Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School Outstanding
(May 4, 2018)
1.16 km
Wensum Junior School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.18 km
Town Close House Preparatory School 1.24 km
Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education Good
(October 8, 2021)
1.39 km
Bluebell Primary School 1.44 km
The Free School Norwich Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.52 km
Henderson Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
1.57 km
Eaton Hall Specialist Academy Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
1.57 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR2 3AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 19, 2021
3.47 km
Chapelfield Children's Day Nursery School @ Trowse Primary School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
3.51 km
Trowse Primary School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
3.51 km
Kofra Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
3.54 km
River Green Trading Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
3.54 km
Norfolk Snowsports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
3.55 km
Mattressman Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2017
3.56 km
Crown Point Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
3.88 km
Flint Barn Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.94 km
Whitlingham Boathouse Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
3.94 km
Burger Stall And Ice Cream Kiosk At Arminghall Car Boot Sale Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2018
4.53 km
Caistor Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
4.81 km
The Woodfired Feast Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.88 km
The Green House Norwich Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
5.15 km
Hilltops Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
5.21 km
Swardeston Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
5.21 km
Mangreen Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
5.24 km
The Nest - Club House and Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
5.76 km
Moorsticks Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
5.83 km
Fruitcakes Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
5.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR2 3AR - Data from Apr 2022

Swansea Road Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Swansea Road Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Heigham Park Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Pembroke Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Pembroke Road Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Norwich Rail Station Rail 2.31 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR2 3AR - Data from Dec 2021

Heigham Grove Woodland Or Forest 689 m
Lily Pond Inland Water 1.3 km
Castle Green Urban Greenspace 1.69 km
Anderson's Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.71 km
Old House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Clapham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Blackdale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Earlham Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Long Grove Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Hellesdon Meadow Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Lakenham Reservoirs Inland Water 2.12 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Twenty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.62712500
Longitude 1.27217400
OS Easting 621556
OS Northing 0308290
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29857
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Norwich South
County Electorial Division Nelson ED
Electoral Ward Nelson
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 E33028143
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Norwich 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Norwich 009B
Output Area / Small Area 2A3