Postcode NR2 4AL (Norwich)

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The postcode NR2 4AL is located in Norwich, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NR2 4AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR2 4AL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 4AL as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to NR2 4AL is Charing Cross which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Andrews House and is 139 m away. The closest railway station is Norwich Rail Station, 1.03 km away.

The closest primary school to NR2 4AL (for ages 11 and under) is The Free School Norwich. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 22, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Notre Dame High School, Norwich.

The local pub for residents of NR2 4AL is Norfolk Snowsports Club and is 2.52 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 15, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.3 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.

Policing for NR2 4AL 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 4AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NR2 4AL, and the approximate distance away.

Charing Cross 26 m
St John Maddermarket 44 m
Dove Street 99 m
Lobster Lane 109 m
Lower Goat Lane 119 m
Exchange Street 120 m
Upper Goat Lane 137 m
St Lawrence Lane 149 m
St Andrews Street 167 m
Guildhall Hill 168 m
Coslany Street 175 m
Gaol Hill 187 m
St Peters Street 195 m
Fishers Lane 211 m
Dyers Yard 211 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR2 4AL

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 4AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jane Austen College Good
(October 19, 2016)
270 m
Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School Outstanding
(May 4, 2018)
317 m
Norwich School 547 m
The Free School Norwich Good
(November 22, 2017)
715 m
Bignold Primary School and Nursery 749 m
Charles Darwin Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
812 m
Notre Dame High School, Norwich 893 m
Magdalen Gates Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
940 m
Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited 1.05 km
Red Balloon - Norwich 1.07 km
Angel Road Junior School 1.35 km
Angel Road Infant School 1.4 km
Avenue Junior School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.42 km
George White Junior School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.43 km
Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education Good
(October 8, 2021)
1.44 km
Town Close House Preparatory School 1.47 km
Mousehold Infant & Nursery School 1.48 km
Nelson Infant School 1.51 km
The Parkside School, Norwich Outstanding
(January 23, 2020)
1.51 km
Recreation Road Infant School Outstanding
(October 9, 2014)
1.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR2 4AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norfolk Snowsports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
2.52 km
The White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 19, 2021
2.63 km
Kofra Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
2.7 km
River Green Trading Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
2.7 km
Flint Barn Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.73 km
Whitlingham Boathouse Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
2.73 km
Chapelfield Children's Day Nursery School @ Trowse Primary School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
2.82 km
Trowse Primary School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
2.82 km
Crown Point Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
3.01 km
Mattressman Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2017
3.45 km
Burger Stall And Ice Cream Kiosk At Arminghall Car Boot Sale Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2018
3.67 km
The Green House Norwich Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
4.23 km
Racecourse Castle Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
4.68 km
The Woodfired Feast Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.9 km
Caistor Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
4.94 km
Moorsticks Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
4.99 km
Norfolk Raider Cider Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
5.07 km
Once Upon A Time Nursery School Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
5.07 km
White House Farm Shop & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
5.07 km
Norwich Rugby Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
5.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR2 4AL - Data from Apr 2022

St Andrews House Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Westwick Street Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Castle Meadow Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Castle Meadow Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Castle Meadow Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Norwich Rail Station Rail 1.03 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR2 4AL - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Green Urban Greenspace 459 m
Heigham Grove Woodland Or Forest 729 m
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 989 m
Clapham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Anderson's Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.6 km
Lakenham Reservoirs Inland Water 1.62 km
Bracondale Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
St James Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Lion Wood Nature Reserve Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Mousehold Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Whitlingham Little Broad Inland Water 2.43 km
Mousehold Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 2.66 km
Coronation Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR2 4AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.5 Mbps 66.3 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 20 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% 24 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 76.8 15
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.63054100
Longitude 1.29233900
OS Easting 622903
OS Northing 0308732
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9884
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Norwich South
County Electorial Division Mancroft ED
Electoral Ward Mancroft
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 E33025111
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Norwich 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Norwich 007B
Output Area / Small Area 2A3