Orwell Road is in Norwich and in Norwich district.
NR2 2ND is located in the Town Close electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Norwich South. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Orwell Road, Norwich, NR2 2ND and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NR2 2NB, NR2 2LY, NR2 2NE, NR2 2NQ, NR2 2LN, NR2 2LR, NR2 2LB, NR2 2LW, NR1 2QL.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Orwell Road, Norwich, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £937,500 | 2019-01-31 | £1,127,211 |
| 3 Orwell Road, Norwich, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £875,000 | 2005-11-30 | £1,733,133 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earlham Nursery School Cadge Road , NR5 8DB | 4out of 4 | 3,492 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bignold Primary School and Nursery Wessex Street , NR2 2SY | 3out of 4 | 1,074 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tuckswood Academy and Nursery Tuckswood Centre , Tuckswood NR4 6BP | 2out of 4 | 1,084 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Colman Infant School Colman Road , NR4 7AW | 4out of 4 | 1,136 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Avenue Junior School Avenue Road , NR2 3HP | 3out of 4 | 1,269 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Colman Junior School South Park Avenue , NR4 7AU | 3out of 4 | 1,359 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy Eaton Road , NR4 6PP | 3out of 4 | 661 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hewett Academy, Norwich Cecil Road , NR1 2PL | 3out of 4 | 722 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame High School, Norwich Surrey Street , NR1 3PB | 4out of 4 | 1,421 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Jane Austen College 46-48 Colegate , NR3 1DD | 3out of 4 | 2,160 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University Technical College Norfolk Old Hall Road , NR4 6FF | 3out of 4 | 2,186 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education Ipswich Road , NR2 2LJ | - not rated | 479 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School The Old Fire Station , 30 Bethel Street NR2 1NR | - not rated | 1,578 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town Close House Preparatory School 14 Ipswich Road , Norwich NR2 2LR | - not rated | 312 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Norwich High School for Girls GDST 95 Newmarket Road , Norwich NR2 2HU | - not rated | 368 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Harford Manor School, Norwich 43 Ipswich Road , NR2 2LN | 4out of 4 | 544 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wherry School 280 Hall Road , NR1 2GB | - not rated | 984 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Visiting Teacher Service Central Greenwood Centre , Allandale Road NR4 6BP | - not rated | 1,047 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wroxham Diner + Shop / Cafe @ CCN / Platform Cafe @ CCN | Norwich City College, 5 Ipswich Road | 380 yd | |
| Notcutts Garden Centre | Daniels Road, Norwich | 452 yd | |
| Sanctuary Coffee Stop | St Albans Church Hall, Grove Walk | 675 yd | |
| Kofra | 16 Onley Street, Norwich | 784 yd | |
| The Wherry School | 280 Hall Road, Norwich | 901 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Anglia Tennis And Squash Club | East Anglia Tennis & Squash Club, Lime Tree Road | 228 yd | |
| Eagle Tavern | 33 Newmarket Road, Norwich | 460 yd | |
| Unthank Arms | 149 Newmarket Street, Norwich | 573 yd | |
| The Oak Tree (88th Street, Value Mighty, Sin City Burger) | 59 Ipswich Road, Norwich | 576 yd | |
| The York NR2 | 1 Leicester Street, Norwich | 676 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee's Fish \& Chips | Lee's Fish Bar, 28 Chester Street | 778 yd | |
| China Express | 89 Cambridge Street, Norwich | 779 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 73 Grove Road, Norwich | 862 yd | |
| Hong Kong Fusion Takeaway | Hong Kong, 166A Unthank Road | 896 yd | |
| St. John's Fish And Chips | 3 St Johns Close, Norwich | 946 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 79 Grove Road, Norwich | 862 yd | |
| Co-op Foodstore | 154 Unthank Road, Norwich | 896 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarket | 1 Brazen Gate, Norwich | 932 yd | |
| Co-op Foodstore | 19 - 21 Friar Tuck Road, Norwich | 986 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Town Close School (Fairfield Playing Field) Fairfield Road | grass pitches | 71 yd |
| East Anglia Tennis And Squash Club Lime Tree Road | squash courts, tennis courts | 272 yd |
| Town Close School IPSWICH ROAD | swimming pool | 272 yd |
| City College Norwich IPSWICH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 379 yd |
| Norwich High School For Girls NEWMARKET ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 505 yd |
| The Hewett Academy CECIL ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts | 647 yd |
| Tch Dragons Den Hall Road | artificial grass pitch | 667 yd |
| Town Close School Playing Field Newmarket Road | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 691 yd |
| City Of Norwich School EATON ROAD | grass pitches | 736 yd |
| Goals Soccer Centre (Norwich) HALL ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 909 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 66.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 66.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 66.7% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 119 crimes were reported
near Orwell Road .
56% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NR2 2ND.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
NR2 2ND area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in NR2 2ND area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 45% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 140 |
| Full-Time Employee | 63 |
| Self-Employed | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Other |
| Education | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 197 |
| Male | 150 |
| Single | 78 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 148 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 3 |
| Divorced | 16 |
| Widowed | 63 |
| Very good health | 157 |
| Good health | 108 |
| Fair health | 65 |
| Bad health | 14 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 39 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 28 |
| Apprenticeship | 5 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 39 |
| Degree or Similar | 166 |
| Other | 20 |
| Chinese | 12 |
| Indian | 8 |
| Pakistani | 5 |
| Other Asian | 6 |
| Black African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 4 |
| White | 302 |
| Other | 7 |
| United Kingdom | 300 |
| European Union | 12 |
| Rest of Europe | 3 |
| Africa | 8 |
| Middle East and Asia | 18 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3 |
| Oceania | 3 |
| Born in the UK | 300 |
| 10+ Years | 32 |
| 5-10 Years | 5 |
| 2-5 Years | 2 |
| Less than 2 years | 6 |
| United Kingdom | 268 |
| Ireland | 4 |
| France | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 3 |
| Eastern Asia | 5 |
| Southern Asia | 1 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 63 |
| No religion | 143 |
| Christian | 144 |
| Hindu | 6 |
| Muslim | 8 |
| Other religion | 5 |
| Not answered | 42 |