The NR2 2AX postcode is in Norwich, Norfolk postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NR2 2AX area, visit the NR2 2AX House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NR2 |
| Ward | Town Close |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Town Close |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Norwich |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Norfolk |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Norwich |
| Police Force | Norfolk |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Town Close |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Norwich South |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 23830 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Students and professionals / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Mount Pleasant(0.25 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Norwich(1.16 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bignold Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Good | 2-11 | NR2 2SY (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Town Close Co-Educational Preparatory SchoolAll Through, None | 2-14 | NR2 2LR (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Norwich High School for GirlsAll Through, None | 3-19 | NR2 2HU (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education0, Good | 16-99 | NR2 2LJ (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Avenue Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | NR2 3HP (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School0, Outstanding | 16-19 | NR2 1NR (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Harford Manor School, NorwichAll Through, Outstanding | 3-19 | NR2 2LN (0.56 mi) | Details |
| The Parkside School, NorwichAll Through, Outstanding | 7-17 | NR2 3JA (0.57 mi) | Details |
| The Free School NorwichPrimary, Good | 4-11 | NR1 3NX (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Recreation Road Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-7 | NR2 3PA (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Colman Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-7 | NR4 7AW (0.61 mi) | Details |
| St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | NR2 3QB (0.63 mi) | Details |
| The Clare SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 3-19 | NR4 7AU (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Colman Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | NR4 7AU (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Notre Dame High School, NorwichSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | NR1 3PB (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Hewett AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | NR1 2PL (0.72 mi) | Details |
| City of Norwich School, An Ormiston AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | NR4 6PP (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) LimitedPrimary, None | 2-11 | NR2 3TA (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Norwich Steiner SchoolAll Through, Good | 3-19 | NR1 2HW (0.84 mi) | Details |
| The Wherry SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-19 | NR1 2GB (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Jane Austen CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-19 | NR3 1DD (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Lakenham Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | NR1 2HL (0.92 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is TRINITY & BOWTHORPE MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.13 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| trinity & bowthorpe medical practiceActivetrinity & bowthorpe surg., 1 trinity street, norwich, norfolk | 01603624844 | NR2 2BQ |
| st stephens gate medical partnershipActivest stephens gate med prac, 55 wessex street, norwich, norfolk | 01603228682 | NR2 2TJ |
| west pottergate med pracActivewest pottergate med. prac, the hlth ctre, earlham rd, norwich, norfolk | 01603513333 | NR2 4BX |
| lakenham surgeryActivethe lakenham surgery, 1 ninham street, lakenham, norwich, norfolk | 01603765550 | NR1 3JJ |
| vulnerable adults serviceActive100-102 westwick street, norwich | 01603612481 | NR2 4SZ |
| norwich practices health centreActiverouen house, rouen road, norwich, norfolk | 01603677500 | NR1 1RB |
| bacon road medical centreActivebacon road medical centre, 16 bacon road, norwich, norfolk | 01603457973 | NR2 3QX |
| oak street medical pract.Activeoak street medical pract., oak street, norwich, norfolk | 01603613431 | NR3 3DL |
The population of NR22AX is 226 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1921), Between 15 to 24 (1637), and Between 35 to 44 (1560).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 174 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 23.
Regarding education, 113 adults have Level 4, while 18 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (511), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (282).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (146), followed by Christian (52).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (54) followed by Full-time students (43), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (32).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (558), and 237 adults mentioned they are Student.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1477) and European Union EU-14 (99).