POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
NR2 4HD 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 06 Nov 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £255,000Based on 13 sales · Latest sale in data: 06 Nov 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 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 13 sales · Latest sale in data: 06 Nov 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
8 within 400mNR2 4HD links 8 transport stops within 400m and 34 within 800m. 8 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Bowthorpe Road (BCT) at about 153m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
103 within 1200mNR2 4HD currently links 103 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 36 food and drink, 27 grocery, 20 personal services. The closest mapped place is Hotblack Store at about 107m. 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 4HD in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
26 nearby school rows26 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for NR2 4HD. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 16NR2 4HD has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 16 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 150, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 41 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£255,000
Strong sample. Based on 13 sales · Latest sale in data: 06 Nov 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of NR2 4HD, 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
36 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (21), cafe (11), restaurant (4).
Amenity group
Grocery
27 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (17), supermarket (6), butcher (3).
Amenity group
Personal services
20 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (16), beauty (4).
Amenity group
Nightlife
11 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (11).
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.
Grocery
Hotblack Store
Convenience at 71, Hotblack Road, Norwich.
Food and drink
Bond Street Cafe
Cafe at 47, Bond Street, Norwich.
Food and drink
Lupa Pizza
Restaurant at 21-23, Nelson Street, Norwich.
Food and drink
Rice & Spice
Fast Food at 16c, Earlham House Shops, Norwich.
Health
Earlham House Post Office & Family Care (Post Office)
Chemist at 16b, Earlham House Shops, Norwich.
Food and drink
Dyrrah Coffee
Cafe at 16a, Earlham House Shops, 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 4HD 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 4HD.
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 4HD 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 4HD.
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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 4HD.
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