Postcode NR2 4AR (Norwich)

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

NR2 4AR 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 4AR as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to NR2 4AR is St Margarets Street which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westwick Street and is 115 m away. The closest railway station is Norwich Rail Station, 1.33 km away.

The closest primary school to NR2 4AR (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 4AR is Norfolk Snowsports Club and is 2.8 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 15, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Margarets Street 58 m
Ten Bell Lane 60 m
St Benedicts Street 81 m
Westwick Street 103 m
St Swithins Road 107 m
Pottergate 118 m
Robert Gybson Way 143 m
Willow Lane 148 m
Cow Hill 161 m
St Lawrence Lane 161 m
Copeman Street 192 m
Wellington Lane 196 m
Fishers Lane 197 m
Coslany Street 211 m
Dyers Yard 211 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR2 4AR

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 4AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School Outstanding
(May 4, 2018)
305 m
Jane Austen College Good
(October 19, 2016)
425 m
Bignold Primary School and Nursery 728 m
Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited 753 m
Red Balloon - Norwich 774 m
Norwich School 841 m
The Free School Norwich Good
(November 22, 2017)
877 m
Magdalen Gates Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.04 km
Notre Dame High School, Norwich 1.09 km
Charles Darwin Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
1.11 km
Avenue Junior School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.18 km
Nelson Infant School 1.22 km
The Parkside School, Norwich Outstanding
(January 23, 2020)
1.24 km
Recreation Road Infant School Outstanding
(October 9, 2014)
1.26 km
Angel Road Junior School 1.32 km
Angel Road Infant School 1.36 km
Town Close House Preparatory School 1.44 km
Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education Good
(October 8, 2021)
1.45 km
Wensum Junior School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.47 km
George White Junior School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.56 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westwick Street Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Cleveland Road Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Roman Catholic Cathedral Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Charles Square Bus Stop/Station 371 m
St Crispins Road Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Norwich Rail Station Rail 1.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Heigham Grove Woodland Or Forest 488 m
Castle Green Urban Greenspace 735 m
Clapham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Anderson's Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.38 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Lakenham Reservoirs Inland Water 1.78 km
Bracondale Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
St James Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Lion Wood Nature Reserve Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Mousehold Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 2.44 km
Whitlingham Little Broad Inland Water 2.72 km
Mousehold Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Earlham Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.8 Mbps 66.1 Mbps 213.26 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 49.31 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 94.4 21.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 190,504 kWh - mean 15,875 kWh : median 7,979 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR2 4AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.63115700
Longitude 1.28798100
OS Easting 622605
OS Northing 0308787
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 E33025106
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Norwich 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Norwich 007B
Output Area / Small Area 2A3