NR15 2RS postcode in South Norfolk, Norfolk
NR15 2RS is a postcode in South Norfolk, in the Stratton ward. It is in the South Norfolk parliamentary constituency and the Norfolk police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where NR15 2RS is, and what is near it
- NR15 2RS
- Other postcodes in NR15 2: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.4841, longitude 1.2486)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after NR15 2RS?
- South NorfolkDistrict council South Norfolk: bins, council tax, planning
- NorfolkCounty council Norfolk: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around NR15 2RS Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- NorfolkPolice force area
- South NorfolkParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Ben Goldsborough (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Ben Goldsborough
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at NR15 2RS?
33% of the homes and businesses at NR15 2RS can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and none gigabit, Ofcom says.
South Norfolk: 72%
South Norfolk: 96%
The line marks the figure across South Norfolk.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at NR15 2RS?
BinDayBuddy has not read South Norfolk District Council's days for NR15 2RS today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for NR15 2RS on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is NR15 2RS at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include NR15 2RS.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across South Norfolk
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for NR15 2RS: 2,145 properties in South Norfolk are at high risk (2.4% of all its properties). All the figures for South Norfolk
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of NR15 2RS is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near NR15 2RS?
Homes in NR15 2 sold for a typical £270,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 116 sales, down 4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £350,000 50 sales
- Semi-detached £247,500 49 sales
- Terraced £207,500 16 sales
- Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole NR15 district: a typical £300,000 from 177 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in NR15 2RS
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in NR15 2RS from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near NR15 2RS?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 770 homes in the neighbourhood around NR15 2RS. The largest share of them, 36%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (43%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in South Norfolk for 2026‑27: £2,483. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,655 (band A) to £4,138 (band G); band B, the most common, is £1,931.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 50 (6%) | £1,655 |
| Band B | about 280 (36%) | £1,931 |
| Band C | about 200 (26%) | £2,207 |
| Band D | about 110 (14%) | £2,483 |
| Band E | about 80 (10%) | £3,035 |
| Band F | about 30 (4%) | £3,586 |
| Band G | about 20 (3%) | £4,138 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,966 |
When the homes were built
- 16% Before 1900
- 1% 1900 to 1918
- 4% 1919 to 1939
- 4% 1945 to 1964
- 43% 1965 to 1982
- 19% 1983 to 1999
- 7% 2000 to 2009
- 7% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for South Norfolk before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of NR15 2RS is in (ONS area E01026939), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near NR15 2RS?
The nearest open schools to NR15 2RS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to NR15 2RS?
The nearest railway station to the centre of NR15 2RS is Spooner Row Rail Station, 12.3 km away in a straight line.
- Spooner Row Rail Station Railway station 12.3 kmDrive
- Wymondham Rail Station Railway station 12.6 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.
More stations near NR15 2RS, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near NR15 2RS?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of NR15 2RS, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Long Stratton Medical Partnership Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2024 · Phone 01508 530781 1.5 kmCycle
- Church Hill Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2024 · Phone 01379 676227 6.3 kmDrive
- Harleston Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report March 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01379 853217 9.6 kmDrive
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near NR15 2RS?
The nearest charging points to the centre of NR15 2RS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- ElectRoad Charging point · 8 chargers 1.1 kmWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near NR15 2RS?
The nearest to the centre of NR15 2RS, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Long Stratton Dental And Implant Centre Ltd 1.0 kmWalk
- Netherton Dental Practice Phone 01508 532226 1.1 kmWalk
- Jubilee Court Dental 8.4 kmDrive
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to NR15 2RS?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report August 2024 · Phone 01603 286286 15.0 kmDrive
- Spire Norwich Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2026 · Phone 01603 456181 16.0 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near NR15 2RS?
The nearest care homes to the centre of NR15 2RS, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Harker House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01508 530777 1.3 kmCycle
- The Mayfields Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01508 535500 1.5 kmCycle
- The Hollies and Hollies Lodge Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01508 530540 1.8 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near NR15 2RS?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NR15 2RS, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Well, The Angel Site Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01508 530303 1.0 kmWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near NR15 2RS?
The nearest vets to the centre of NR15 2RS on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Chapelfield Veterinary Partnership 1.8 kmCycle
- Three Rivers Vets 9.5 kmDrive
- Cherry Tree Vets Phone +44 1379 852999 9.7 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is NR15 2RS in a conservation area?
The centre of NR15 2RS is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near NR15 2RS?
Police.uk records 19 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NR15 2RS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: theft from the person 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for NR15 2RS
- Ward
- Stratton
- Parish
- Long Stratton
- Region
- East of England
- Country
- England
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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