Postcode NR2 3JA (Norwich)

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The postcode NR2 3JA is located in Norwich, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NR2 3JA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR2 3JA 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 3JA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to NR2 3JA is Recreation Road which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Recreation Road and is 179 m away. The closest railway station is Norwich Rail Station, 2.44 km away.

The closest primary school to NR2 3JA (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 3JA is The White Horse Inn and is 3.63 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 19, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 149.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 96.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 3.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Recreation Road 96 m
Speedway 108 m
Caernarvon Road 156 m
Milford Road 188 m
Wellington Road 219 m
Swansea Road 230 m
College Road 268 m
Denbigh Road 270 m
Havelock Road 291 m
Avenue Road 321 m
Whitehall Road 323 m
Edinburgh Road 349 m
Portersfield Road 403 m
Christchurch Road 635 m
The Avenues 771 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR2 3JA

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 3JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Parkside School, Norwich Outstanding
(January 23, 2020)
0 m
Recreation Road Infant School Outstanding
(October 9, 2014)
52 m
Avenue Junior School Good
(March 28, 2019)
265 m
Red Balloon - Norwich 495 m
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
563 m
Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited 834 m
Colman Infant School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
947 m
Colman Junior School Good
(November 30, 2016)
971 m
The Clare School Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
971 m
Nelson Infant School 1.01 km
Wensum Junior School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.05 km
Norwich High School for Girls GDST 1.13 km
Bignold Primary School and Nursery 1.19 km
Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School Outstanding
(May 4, 2018)
1.27 km
Bluebell Primary School 1.36 km
Town Close House Preparatory School 1.41 km
Henderson Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
1.41 km
City Academy Norwich Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.52 km
Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education Good
(October 8, 2021)
1.55 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 3JA - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Recreation Road Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Recreation Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Heigham Park Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Swansea Road Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Heigham Park Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Norwich Rail Station Rail 2.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Heigham Grove Woodland Or Forest 792 m
Lily Pond Inland Water 1.28 km
Anderson's Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.64 km
Old House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Blackdale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Earlham Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Castle Green Urban Greenspace 1.82 km
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Clapham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Long Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Hellesdon Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Twenty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Lakenham Reservoirs Inland Water 2.28 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR2 3JA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 149.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 39 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 3.7% 22 5.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 118.6 12.8
300+ Mbps 96.3% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 564,169 kWh - mean 20,149 kWh : median 20,942 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 104,259 kWh - mean 3,595 kWh : median 3,413 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR2 3JA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.62812000
Longitude 1.27035700
OS Easting 621428
OS Northing 0308395
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 5A3