Postcode NR3 2AB (Norwich)

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The postcode NR3 2AB is located in Norwich, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NR3 2AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR3 2AB 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 NR3 2AB as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to NR3 2AB is White House Court which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mile Cross Road and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Norwich Rail Station, 3.43 km away.

The closest primary school to NR3 2AB (for ages 11 and under) is Catton Grove Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 29, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hellesdon High School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 21, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NR3 2AB is Black Swan Public House and is 4.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 9, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% 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 NR3 2AB 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 NR3 2AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NR3 2AB, and the approximate distance away.

White House Court 86 m
Losinga Crescent 166 m
Arminghall Close 175 m
Chambers Road 183 m
Gateley Gardens 186 m
Aylsham Crescent 202 m
Bolingbroke Road 212 m
Suckling Avenue 212 m
Baxter Court 228 m
Harry Watson Court 228 m
Fletcher Way 245 m
Rye Close 252 m
Adshead Court 264 m
Blomefield Road 266 m
Rye Avenue 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR3 2AB

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 NR3 2AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Catton Grove Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
359 m
Mile Cross Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2017)
393 m
Heather Avenue Infant School 918 m
Angel Road Infant School 1.39 km
Hall School Good
(October 30, 2018)
1.4 km
Sewell Park Academy Requires improvement
(May 24, 2018)
1.42 km
Angel Road Junior School 1.46 km
Kinsale Infant School Good
(January 23, 2020)
1.62 km
Kinsale Junior School 1.62 km
Garrick Green Infant School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.64 km
Old Catton CofE VC Junior School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.76 km
Hellesdon High School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.77 km
Firside Junior School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.78 km
St. Clements Hill Primary Academy 1.79 km
Nelson Infant School 1.84 km
Wensum Junior School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.87 km
Include School Norfolk Requires improvement
(March 14, 2019)
1.96 km
Magdalen Gates Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
2.07 km
George White Junior School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.11 km
Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited 2.12 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR3 2AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Nest - Club House and Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
3.09 km
Moorsticks Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
3.13 km
City of Norwich Aviation Museum Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2015
3.39 km
Olive Catering Limited at Petans Limited School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
3.52 km
Norwich Rugby Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
3.66 km
St Faith Post Office and Store and 'Get Stuffed' Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
3.73 km
Elm Farm Country House B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
4.07 km
Black Swan Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
4.24 km
Beeston Garden Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
4.48 km
Un Cafe' Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
4.48 km
Achieve Together Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
4.68 km
Longe Arms Wet Sales Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
4.68 km
Norse Commercial Services at St Faiths Church of England VC Primary Sc School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
4.7 km
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
October 4, 2019
4.77 km
Racecourse Castle Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
4.86 km
Flint Barn Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.91 km
Whitlingham Boathouse Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
4.91 km
Edwards and Blake Elior at Spixworth Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
4.92 km
Stepping Stones Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
4.92 km
Norfolk Raider Cider Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
4.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR3 2AB - Data from Apr 2022

Mile Cross Road Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Mile Cross Road Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Rye Close Bus Stop/Station 222 m
The Boundary Bus Stop/Station 225 m
The Boundary Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Norwich Rail Station Rail 3.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR3 2AB - Data from Dec 2021

Fiddle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 971 m
Night Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Anderson's Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.23 km
Clapham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Rabbits' Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Hellesdon Meadow Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Mousehold Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Earlham Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Heigham Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Mousehold Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Drayton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
St James Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Castle Green Urban Greenspace 3.07 km
Challenge Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Canham's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR3 2AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 27 Mbps 57.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 8.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.8 0.8
30-300 Mbps 20% 69.3 13.1
300+ Mbps 80% 331 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 188,356 kWh - mean 15,696 kWh : median 11,927 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR3 2AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.65307300
Longitude 1.27960000
OS Easting 621927
OS Northing 0311198
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18306
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Norwich North
County Electorial Division Catton Grove ED
Electoral Ward Catton Grove
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Norwich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Norwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028103
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Norwich 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Norwich 001A
Output Area / Small Area 4A2