Postcode NR2 4BL (Norwich)

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

NR2 4BL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 4BL as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Eastern European communities.

The closest road name to NR2 4BL is Paragon Place which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Roman Catholic Cathedral and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Norwich Rail Station, 1.63 km away.

The closest primary school to NR2 4BL (for ages 11 and under) is Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Notre Dame High School, Norwich.

The local pub for residents of NR2 4BL is Norfolk Snowsports Club and is 3.04 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 15, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 88.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Paragon Place 26 m
Valentine Street 108 m
Grapes Hill 113 m
Wellington Lane 145 m
Chester Place 174 m
West Pottergate 178 m
Copeman Street 182 m
Raglan Street 221 m
Heigham Grove 234 m
Upper St Giles Street 259 m
Convent Road 269 m
St Benedicts Street 276 m
Douro Place 276 m
Lothian Street 288 m
Cleveland Road 307 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR2 4BL

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 4BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Red Balloon - Norwich 437 m
Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School Outstanding
(May 4, 2018)
467 m
Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited 521 m
Bignold Primary School and Nursery 710 m
Jane Austen College Good
(October 19, 2016)
757 m
Avenue Junior School Good
(March 28, 2019)
856 m
The Parkside School, Norwich Outstanding
(January 23, 2020)
903 m
Recreation Road Infant School Outstanding
(October 9, 2014)
920 m
Nelson Infant School 1 km
The Free School Norwich Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.03 km
Norwich School 1.17 km
Wensum Junior School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.23 km
Notre Dame High School, Norwich 1.26 km
Magdalen Gates Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.33 km
Town Close House Preparatory School 1.35 km
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.39 km
Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education Good
(October 8, 2021)
1.4 km
Norwich High School for Girls GDST 1.42 km
Charles Darwin Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
1.42 km
Angel Road Junior School 1.5 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Roman Catholic Cathedral Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Roman Catholic Cathedral Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Charles Square Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Cleveland Road Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Georgian Townhouse Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Norwich Rail Station Rail 1.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Heigham Grove Woodland Or Forest 217 m
Castle Green Urban Greenspace 1.01 km
Clapham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Anderson's Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.32 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Lakenham Reservoirs Inland Water 1.87 km
Bracondale Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 2.12 km
St James Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Earlham Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Old House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Hellesdon Meadow Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Lion Wood Nature Reserve Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Blackdale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.1 Mbps 88.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 36 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 0% 17.2 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 94.7 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

51 meters consuming 381,030 kWh - mean 7,471 kWh : median 6,973 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

52 meters consuming 109,120 kWh - mean 2,098 kWh : median 1,974 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR2 4BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.63055600
Longitude 1.28307300
OS Easting 622276
OS Northing 0308705
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2482
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Norwich South
County Electorial Division Mancroft 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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Eastern European communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Norwich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Norwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028133
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Norwich 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Norwich 007C
Output Area / Small Area 7B1