Postcode NR2 3QU (Norwich)

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

NR2 3QU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 3QU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to NR2 3QU is Gunton Road which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lound Road and is 190 m away. The closest railway station is Norwich Rail Station, 2.97 km away.

The closest primary school to NR2 3QU (for ages 11 and under) is St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 12, 2019.

The local pub for residents of NR2 3QU is The White Horse Inn and is 4.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 19, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 88.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gunton Road 27 m
Ripley Close 52 m
Le Strange Close 101 m
Lubbock Close 134 m
Bacon Road 165 m
Harbord Road 195 m
Elizabeth Fry Road 223 m
Hadley Drive 254 m
Lound Road 266 m
Fairhaven Court 281 m
Henderson Road 293 m
Kinghorn Road 295 m
The Avenues 304 m
Bunnett Square 338 m
Earlham Road 343 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR2 3QU

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 3QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
460 m
Recreation Road Infant School Outstanding
(October 9, 2014)
509 m
The Parkside School, Norwich Outstanding
(January 23, 2020)
533 m
Avenue Junior School Good
(March 28, 2019)
705 m
Bluebell Primary School 845 m
Colman Junior School Good
(November 30, 2016)
846 m
The Clare School Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
846 m
Colman Infant School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
900 m
City Academy Norwich Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
992 m
Red Balloon - Norwich 1 km
Henderson Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
1.01 km
Wensum Junior School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.19 km
Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited 1.26 km
Nelson Infant School 1.26 km
Eaton Hall Specialist Academy Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
1.27 km
West Earlham Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 4, 2017)
1.34 km
West Earlham Junior School Good
(July 16, 2019)
1.34 km
Norwich High School for Girls GDST 1.37 km
Norwich Primary Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.59 km
Bignold Primary School and Nursery 1.69 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lound Road Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Hadley Drive Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Lound Road Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Elizabeth Fry Road Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Christchurch Road Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Norwich Rail Station Rail 2.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lily Pond Inland Water 941 m
Old House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Blackdale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Heigham Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Long Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Earlham Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Hellesdon Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Twenty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Anderson's Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.92 km
University of East Anglia Broad Inland Water 1.99 km
Cringleford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Violet Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Clapham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Castle Green Urban Greenspace 2.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.5 Mbps 88.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 36 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% 12.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 85.9 13.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 58,547 kWh - mean 8,364 kWh : median 6,980 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR2 3QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.62764300
Longitude 1.26253200
OS Easting 620901
OS Northing 0308318
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18361
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Norwich South
County Electorial Division University ED
Electoral Ward University
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Norwich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Norwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028145
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Norwich 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Norwich 010E
Output Area / Small Area 8D3