POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
NR1 2GG postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 20 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 10 Dec 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £162,500Based on 44 sales · Latest sale in data: 10 Dec 2025
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 20 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 44 sales · Latest sale in data: 10 Dec 2025.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
11 within 400mNR1 2GG links 11 transport stops within 400m and 48 within 800m. 11 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Football Ground (BCT) at about 188m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Norwich Rail Station at about 740m.
Local business
309 within 1200mNR1 2GG currently links 309 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 123 food and drink, 46 personal services, 41 retail. The closest mapped place is Yellows Bar and Grill at about 175m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
3,491 online job adverts observedNorwich local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 2,991 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched NR1 2GG in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
20 nearby school rows20 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for NR1 2GG. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 39NR1 2GG has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 39 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 647, and shoplifting is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 50 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£162,500
Strong sample. Based on 44 sales · Latest sale in data: 10 Dec 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of NR1 2GG, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
123 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (52), cafe (38), restaurant (33).
Amenity group
Personal services
46 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (31), beauty (15).
Amenity group
Retail
41 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (27), mobile phone (5), electronics (4).
Amenity group
Grocery
31 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (28), supermarket (2), butcher (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Food and drink
Yellows Bar and Grill
Restaurant at Norwich City Football Club, Carrow Road, Norwich.
Food and drink
The Rosary
Restaurant at Norwich City Football Club, Geoffrey Watling Way, Norwich.
Food and drink
Greggs
Fast Food at Unit 2b, 2b, Albion Way, Norwich.
Food and drink
Costa
Cafe at Unit 2c, 2c, Albion Way, Norwich.
Retail
Next
Clothes at Unit 4b, 4b, Albion Way, Norwich.
Retail
Nike
Clothes at Unit 1, 1, Albion Way, Norwich.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Charles Darwin Primary School
Primary option in NR1 1DJ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Edith Cavell Academy and Nursery
Primary option in NR1 2LR. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Lakenham Primary School
Primary option in NR1 2HL. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for NR1 2GG before you shortlist homes.
Open school comparisonRecommended tool
Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around NR1 2GG.
Open broadband checkerRecommended tool
Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
Open flood risk checkerRecommended guide
Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like NR1 2GG with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess NR1 2GG.
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Ask vetted agents
If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering NR1 2GG.
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