Postcode NR3 2SS (Norwich)

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The postcode NR3 2SS is located in Norwich, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in April 1986 and is an active postcode. NR3 2SS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to NR3 2SS is Baxter Court which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Boundary and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Norwich Rail Station, 3.57 km away.

The closest primary school to NR3 2SS (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 2SS is Black Swan Public House and is 4.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 9, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.8 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NR3 2SS 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 2SS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Baxter Court 66 m
Losinga Crescent 132 m
Well Loke 147 m
Keelan Close 174 m
Bolingbroke Road 207 m
Suckling Avenue 207 m
Curtis Road 207 m
Fletcher Way 224 m
Mason Road 236 m
White House Court 239 m
Harry Watson Court 259 m
Gateley Gardens 260 m
Spynke Road 261 m
Chambers Road 269 m
Adshead Court 316 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR3 2SS

Introduction April 1986
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 2SS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Catton Grove Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
273 m
Mile Cross Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2017)
495 m
Heather Avenue Infant School 775 m
Hall School Good
(October 30, 2018)
1.3 km
Sewell Park Academy Requires improvement
(May 24, 2018)
1.5 km
Angel Road Infant School 1.52 km
Garrick Green Infant School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.53 km
Kinsale Infant School Good
(January 23, 2020)
1.54 km
Kinsale Junior School 1.54 km
Angel Road Junior School 1.59 km
Firside Junior School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.63 km
Old Catton CofE VC Junior School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.67 km
Hellesdon High School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.71 km
Include School Norfolk Requires improvement
(March 14, 2019)
1.8 km
St. Clements Hill Primary Academy 1.85 km
Nelson Infant School 2 km
Wensum Junior School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.02 km
Lodge Lane Infant School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.09 km
Magdalen Gates Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
2.2 km
George White Junior School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.21 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR3 2SS - 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
2.94 km
Moorsticks Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
3.01 km
City of Norwich Aviation Museum Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2015
3.22 km
Olive Catering Limited at Petans Limited School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
3.36 km
St Faith Post Office and Store and 'Get Stuffed' Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
3.57 km
Norwich Rugby Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
3.57 km
Elm Farm Country House B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
3.91 km
Black Swan Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
4.08 km
Beeston Garden Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
4.38 km
Un Cafe' Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
4.38 km
Norse Commercial Services at St Faiths Church of England VC Primary Sc School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
4.53 km
Achieve Together Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
4.55 km
Longe Arms Wet Sales Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
4.55 km
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
October 4, 2019
4.65 km
Edwards and Blake Elior at Spixworth Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
4.78 km
Stepping Stones Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
4.78 km
Achieve Together at Tamarisk Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
4.8 km
Spice of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
4.8 km
East of England Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
4.86 km
Racecourse Castle Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
4.86 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Boundary Bus Stop/Station 94 m
The Boundary Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Mile Cross Road Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Mile Cross Road Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Eversley Rd Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Norwich Rail Station Rail 3.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fiddle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 888 m
Night Plantation Woodland Or Forest 963 m
Anderson's Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.39 km
Clapham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Rabbits' Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Hellesdon Meadow Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Mousehold Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Earlham Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Drayton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Mousehold Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Heigham Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Challenge Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Canham's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
St James Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Castle Green Urban Greenspace 3.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.6 Mbps 86.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 39 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% 13 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.5 13.1
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 218,770 kWh - mean 5,757 kWh : median 5,679 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 95,322 kWh - mean 2,270 kWh : median 1,844 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR3 2SS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.65453000
Longitude 1.27962000
OS Easting 621921
OS Northing 0311360
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