NR2 2SY - Information

Overview

The NR2 2SY postcode is in Norwich, Norfolk postcode town, within East of England, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the NR2 2SY area, explore the NR2 2SY Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NR2 2SY area, visit the NR2 2SY House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ 1.2870045032880826, 52.624645964007065 ]
  • What 3 Words: drive.lower.brave
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaNR2
WardTown Close
Middle layer Super Output AreaTown Close
Lower Tier Local AuthorityNorwich
Upper Tier Local AuthorityNorfolk
RegionEast of England
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaNorwich
Police ForceNorfolk
NHS Care BoardNHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardTown Close
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyNorwich South
Multiple Deprivation Index2055

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hampered aspiration / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Bignold Primary School - Aspens Services, School, College, University
    Address: Bignold Primary School, Wessex Street, Norwich, NR2 2SY

  • Bignold Primary School and Nursery (Primary), rating:

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Norwich: St. Stephen(0.17 mi)

  • Norwich: St. Stephen, (0.17 mi)
  • Chapelfield Grove, (0.22 mi)
  • Norwich, (0.40 mi)
  • Ber Street, (0.49 mi)
  • Heigham Grove, (0.52 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Norwich(0.85 mi)

    • Norwich, (0.85 mi)
    • Brundall Gardens, (5.55 mi)
    • Salhouse, (5.62 mi)
    Nearby Airport

      Nearby Schools

      Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

      NameAgeDistanceDetails
      Bignold Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Good2-11NR2 2SY (0.00 mi)Details
      Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School0, Outstanding16-19NR2 1NR (0.28 mi)Details
      The Free School NorwichPrimary, Good4-11NR1 3NX (0.30 mi)Details
      Notre Dame High School, NorwichSecondary, Outstanding11-18NR1 3PB (0.43 mi)Details
      Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education0, Good16-99NR2 2LJ (0.45 mi)Details
      Town Close Co-Educational Preparatory SchoolAll Through, None2-14NR2 2LR (0.45 mi)Details
      Avenue Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11NR2 3HP (0.61 mi)Details
      Norwich High School for GirlsAll Through, None3-19NR2 2HU (0.63 mi)Details
      Jane Austen CollegeSecondary, Good11-19NR3 1DD (0.63 mi)Details
      Norwich Steiner SchoolAll Through, Good3-19NR1 2HW (0.70 mi)Details
      Harford Manor School, NorwichAll Through, Outstanding3-19NR2 2LN (0.71 mi)Details
      Norwich SchoolAll Through, None4-18NR1 4DD (0.71 mi)Details
      The Parkside School, NorwichAll Through, Outstanding7-17NR2 3JA (0.74 mi)Details
      Charles Darwin Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11NR1 1DJ (0.74 mi)Details
      Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) LimitedPrimary, None2-11NR2 3TA (0.75 mi)Details
      Hewett AcademySecondary, Good11-16NR1 2PL (0.76 mi)Details
      Recreation Road Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding5-7NR2 3PA (0.77 mi)Details
      Lakenham Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-11NR1 2HL (0.80 mi)Details
      The Wherry SchoolAll Through, Good4-19NR1 2GB (0.90 mi)Details
      St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11NR2 3QB (0.90 mi)Details
      Colman Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding5-7NR4 7AW (0.92 mi)Details
      Nearby Nhs GP

      The nearest GP to this postcode is ST STEPHENS GATE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP(0.05 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

      NameTelephonePostcode
      st stephens gate medical partnershipActivest stephens gate med prac, 55 wessex street, norwich, norfolk01603228682NR2 2TJ
      trinity & bowthorpe medical practiceActivetrinity & bowthorpe surg., 1 trinity street, norwich, norfolk01603624844NR2 2BQ
      norwich practices health centreActiverouen house, rouen road, norwich, norfolk01603677500NR1 1RB
      west pottergate med pracActivewest pottergate med. prac, the hlth ctre, earlham rd, norwich, norfolk01603513333NR2 4BX
      vulnerable adults serviceActive100-102 westwick street, norwich01603612481NR2 4SZ
      lakenham surgeryActivethe lakenham surgery, 1 ninham street, lakenham, norwich, norfolk01603765550NR1 3JJ
      oak street medical pract.Activeoak street medical pract., oak street, norwich, norfolk01603613431NR3 3DL
      castle partnershipActivegurney surgery, 40 fishergate, norwich, norfolk01603448800NR3 1SE
      Nearby Amenities
      • Sainsbury's Supermarket & Cafe
        0.19 mi
      • Iceland
        0.19 mi
      • Lucky Fortune Asian Market
        0.20 mi
      • Morrison Supermarket
        0.30 mi
      • Tesco Express
        0.33 mi
      • Travelodge
        0.20 mi
      • Stepping Stones Cafe @ YMCA Central
        0.28 mi
      • Annesley House Hotel
        0.32 mi
      • 38 St Giles Boutique Bed And Breakfrast
        0.33 mi
      • The George Hotel Norwich
        0.43 mi

      NR2 2SY Demographics

      (from Census 2021)

      The population of NR22SY is 312 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

      Age

      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).

      Ethinicity

      According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 195 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 47.

      Education

      Regarding education, 79 adults have Level 4, while 33 have Level 3.

      Deprivation

      As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (273), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (255).

      Occupation
      The most common occupations in the nearby area are
      • Elementary occupations (25)
      • Professional occupations (23), and
      • Sales and customer service occupations (17)
      Religion

      In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (152), followed by Christian (100).

      NS-SEC

      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 Routine occupations (53) followed by Semi-routine occupations (45), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (34).

      Economic Status

      Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (326), and 223 adults mentioned they are Retired.

      Country of Birth

      As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1101) and Middle East and Asia (111).