POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
NR2 2TA 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. 26 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 19 May 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £520,000Based on 12 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 May 2026
- 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 26 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 12 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 May 2026.
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
12 within 400mNR2 2TA links 12 transport stops within 400m and 86 within 800m. 12 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is St Stephens Square (BCT) at about 172m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
725 within 1200mNR2 2TA currently links 725 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 283 food and drink, 124 personal services, 121 retail. The closest mapped place is Saint Stephens Medical Centre Boots Chemist at about 131m. 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 NR2 2TA in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
26 nearby school rows26 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for NR2 2TA. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 2NR2 2TA has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 2 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 102, and anti-social behaviour is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 22 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£520,000
Strong sample. Based on 12 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 May 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of NR2 2TA, 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
283 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (106), fast food (92), restaurant (85).
Amenity group
Personal services
124 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (81), beauty (43).
Amenity group
Retail
121 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (86), mobile phone (15), department store (6).
Amenity group
Nightlife
77 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (44), bar (33).
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.
Health
Saint Stephens Medical Centre Boots Chemist (Boots)
Pharmacy at 55, Wessex Street, Norwich.
Grocery
Brunswick General Store
Convenience at 37, Brunswick Road, Norwich.
Nightlife
Coach & Horses
Pub at 1, Union Street, Norwich.
Food and drink
Flock
Cafe at 45, St. Stephens Square, Norwich.
Food and drink
No 8
Fast Food at 31, St Stephens Road, Norwich.
Grocery
7 Days
Convenience at 29, St Stephens Road, 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
Avenue Junior School
Primary option in NR2 3HP. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Bignold Primary School and Nursery
Primary option in NR2 2SY. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Nelson Infant School
Primary option in NR2 4EH. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for NR2 2TA before you shortlist homes.
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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 NR2 2TA.
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 NR2 2TA 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 NR2 2TA.
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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 NR2 2TA.
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