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The postcode NR3 2QS is located in Norwich, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NR3 2QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NR3 2QS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 2QS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.
The closest road name to NR3 2QS is Oxnead Road which is centered 40 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Oxnead Road and is 184 m away. The closest railway station is Norwich Rail Station, 3.29 km away.
The closest primary school to NR3 2QS (for ages 11 and under) is Mile Cross Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 15, 2017. 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 2QS is Black Swan Public House and is 4.61 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 9, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 78 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NR3 2QS is covered by the Norfolk police force association and Norfolk is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NR3 2QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NR3 2QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NR3 2QS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NR3 2QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mile Cross Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2017) | 187 m |
| Catton Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 795 m |
| Heather Avenue Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 1.2 km | |
| Angel Road Infant School | Academy | 2-7 | 1.33 km | |
| Angel Road Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.4 km | |
| Nelson Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 1.44 km | |
| Wensum Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 1.45 km |
| Sewell Park Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 24, 2018) | 1.54 km |
| Kinsale Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 1.66 km |
| Kinsale Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.66 km | |
| Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.77 km | |
| Hellesdon High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 1.77 km |
| Hall School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (October 30, 2018) | 1.82 km |
| St. Clements Hill Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.96 km | |
| Magdalen Gates Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 1.98 km |
| Firside Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 2.06 km |
| Garrick Green Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 2.08 km |
| George White Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 2.13 km |
| Red Balloon - Norwich | Independent school | 11-17 | 2.16 km | |
| Old Catton CofE VC Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 2.17 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR3 2QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Nest - Club House and Hub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 3.33 km | |
| Moorsticks Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2017 | 3.56 km | |
| City of Norwich Aviation Museum Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2015 | 3.75 km | |
| Olive Catering Limited at Petans Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2019 | 3.92 km | |
| Norwich Rugby Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 4.09 km | |
| St Faith Post Office and Store and 'Get Stuffed' | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2018 | 4.09 km | |
| Elm Farm Country House B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2018 | 4.44 km | |
| Black Swan Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 4.61 km | |
| Norfolk Snowsports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2017 | 4.83 km | |
| Flint Barn Café | Awaiting Inspection | 4.84 km | |
| Whitlingham Boathouse Foundation | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2018 | 4.84 km | |
| Beeston Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2019 | 4.91 km | |
| Un Cafe' | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2019 | 4.91 km | |
| The White Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 19, 2021 | 5.02 km | |
| Norse Commercial Services at St Faiths Church of England VC Primary Sc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 5.07 km | |
| Kofra | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 5.09 km | |
| River Green Trading Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 5.09 km | |
| Achieve Together | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2018 | 5.12 km | |
| Racecourse Castle Carvery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 12, 2021 | 5.12 km | |
| Longe Arms Wet Sales | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 5.12 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR3 2QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Oxnead Road | 184 m | |
| Rye Close | 280 m | |
| Mecca Bingo | 323 m | |
| Soleme Road | 349 m | |
| Mecca Bingo | 355 m | |
| Norwich Rail Station | 3.29 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR3 2QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Anderson's Meadow | 883 m | |
| Clapham Wood | 1.22 km | |
| Fiddle Plantation | 1.39 km | |
| Night Plantation | 1.5 km | |
| Rabbits' Hill | 1.53 km | |
| Hellesdon Meadow | 2.09 km | |
| Earlham Grove | 2.28 km | |
| Heigham Grove | 2.39 km | |
| Castle Green | 2.86 km | |
| Mousehold Plantation | 2.88 km | |
| Mousehold Heath | 2.92 km | |
| Old House Plantation | 2.94 km | |
| Drayton Wood | 2.98 km | |
| Twenty Acre Wood | 2.98 km | |
| St James Hill | 3.08 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR3 2QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 87 Mbps | 78 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 78 | 11.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NR3 2QS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Norfolk |
| Latitude | 52.64985000 |
| Longitude | 1.27583900 |
| OS Easting | 621689 |
| OS Northing | 0310828 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Norfolk |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Norwich North |
| County Electorial Division | Mile Cross ED |
| Electoral Ward | Mile Cross |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000148 |
| Travel To Work Area | Norwich |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33028107 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Norwich 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Norwich 002G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D3 |