NR15 2RU postcode in South Norfolk, Norfolk

NR15 2RU 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. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at NR15 2RU can get it Across South Norfolk: 72% Typical price £270,000 Homes sold in NR15 2, last 12 months. ▼ 4% on the year before Nearest station Spooner Row 12.4 km in a straight line

Where NR15 2RU is, and what is near it

Map of NR15 2RU and what is near it Map of NR15 2RU: its centre point, with the 333 other postcodes in the NR15 2 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. NR15 2AH: also in NR15 2NR15 2AN: also in NR15 2NR15 2DY: also in NR15 2NR15 2EA: also in NR15 2NR15 2EQ: also in NR15 2NR15 2PG: also in NR15 2NR15 2PJ: also in NR15 2NR15 2PL: also in NR15 2NR15 2PN: also in NR15 2NR15 2PP: also in NR15 2NR15 2PT: also in NR15 2NR15 2PU: also in NR15 2NR15 2PW: also in NR15 2NR15 2QE: also in NR15 2NR15 2QG: also in NR15 2NR15 2QH: also in NR15 2NR15 2QJ: also in NR15 2NR15 2QL: also in NR15 2NR15 2QQ: also in NR15 2NR15 2QW: also in NR15 2NR15 2QY: also in NR15 2NR15 2RH: also in NR15 2NR15 2RJ: also in NR15 2NR15 2RL: also in NR15 2NR15 2RN: also in NR15 2NR15 2RP: also in NR15 2NR15 2RQ: also in NR15 2NR15 2RR: also in NR15 2NR15 2RS: also in NR15 2NR15 2RT: also in NR15 2NR15 2RW: also in NR15 2NR15 2RX: also in NR15 2NR15 2RY: also in NR15 2NR15 2RZ: also in NR15 2NR15 2SB: also in NR15 2NR15 2SD: also in NR15 2NR15 2SY: also in NR15 2NR15 2TA: also in NR15 2NR15 2TB: also in NR15 2NR15 2TD: also in NR15 2NR15 2TE: also in NR15 2NR15 2TF: also in NR15 2NR15 2TG: also in NR15 2NR15 2TJ: also in NR15 2NR15 2TL: also in NR15 2NR15 2TN: also in NR15 2NR15 2TP: also in NR15 2NR15 2TQ: also in NR15 2NR15 2TR: also in NR15 2NR15 2TS: also in NR15 2NR15 2TT: also in NR15 2NR15 2TU: also in NR15 2NR15 2TW: also in NR15 2NR15 2TX: also in NR15 2NR15 2TZ: also in NR15 2NR15 2UA: also in NR15 2NR15 2UY: also in NR15 2NR15 2WA: also in NR15 2NR15 2WB: also in NR15 2NR15 2WD: also in NR15 2NR15 2WE: also in NR15 2NR15 2WG: also in NR15 2NR15 2WH: also in NR15 2NR15 2WJ: also in NR15 2NR15 2WL: also in NR15 2NR15 2WN: also in NR15 2NR15 2WP: also in NR15 2NR15 2WQ: also in NR15 2NR15 2WR: also in NR15 2NR15 2WY: also in NR15 2NR15 2XB: also in NR15 2NR15 2XD: also in NR15 2NR15 2XF: also in NR15 2NR15 2XG: also in NR15 2NR15 2XH: also in NR15 2NR15 2XJ: also in NR15 2NR15 2XL: also in NR15 2NR15 2XN: also in NR15 2NR15 2XP: also in NR15 2NR15 2XQ: also in NR15 2NR15 2XR: also in NR15 2NR15 2XS: also in NR15 2NR15 2XT: also in NR15 2NR15 2XU: also in NR15 2NR15 2XW: also in NR15 2NR15 2XX: also in NR15 2NR15 2XY: also in NR15 2NR15 2XZ: also in NR15 2NR15 2ZL: also in NR15 2NR15 2ZT: also in NR15 2 Church Hill Surgery 6.1 kmGP 9.4 kmSpooner Row station 12.4 kmStratton NR15 2RU Map of NR15 2RU and what is near it Map of NR15 2RU: its centre point, with the 333 other postcodes in the NR15 2 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Church Hill Surgery 6.1 kmStratton NR15 2RU
  • NR15 2RU
  • 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 52.4822, 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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after NR15 2RU?

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 2RU?

Every home and business at NR15 2RU can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

NR15 2RU 0% South Norfolk 72%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

NR15 2RU 100% South Norfolk 96%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 2RU?

BinDayBuddy has not read South Norfolk District Council's days for NR15 2RU today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for NR15 2RU on BinDayBuddy

Source: 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 2RU 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 2RU.

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 2RU: 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 2RU 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.

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Source: 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 2RU?

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.

£270,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£281,250 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 4% on the 12 months before
  • 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 postcode

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

Homes sold in NR15 2RU

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in NR15 2RU 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 2RU?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 770 homes in the neighbourhood around NR15 2RU. 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

Council tax bands of the homes around NR15 2RU

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.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 50 (6%)£1,655
Band Babout 280 (36%)£1,931
Band Cabout 200 (26%)£2,207
Band Dabout 110 (14%)£2,483
Band Eabout 80 (10%)£3,035
Band Fabout 30 (4%)£3,586
Band Gabout 20 (3%)£4,138
Band Hfewer than 5£4,966

When the homes were built

  1. 16% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 4% 1919 to 1939
  4. 4% 1945 to 1964
  5. 43% 1965 to 1982
  6. 19% 1983 to 1999
  7. 7% 2000 to 2009
  8. 7% 2010 to 2019
  9. 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 2RU is in (ONS area E01026939), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: 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 2RU?

The nearest open schools to NR15 2RU, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near NR15 2RU, and how we find them

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 2RU?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NR15 2RU is Spooner Row Rail Station, 12.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Spooner Row Rail Station Railway station 12.4 kmDrive
  • Wymondham Rail Station Railway station 12.8 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 2RU, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near NR15 2RU?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NR15 2RU, 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.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 2RU?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of NR15 2RU, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • ElectRoad Charging point · 8 chargers 1.2 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.

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Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near NR15 2RU?

The nearest to the centre of NR15 2RU, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

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 2RU?

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.

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 2RU?

The nearest care homes to the centre of NR15 2RU, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 2RU?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NR15 2RU, 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.

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 2RU?

The nearest vets to the centre of NR15 2RU on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 2RU in a conservation area?

The centre of NR15 2RU 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 2RU?

Police.uk records 20 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NR15 2RU in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences10 reports
Anti-social behaviour3 reports
Possession of weapons3 reports
Public order1 report
Criminal damage and arson1 report
Shoplifting1 report

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 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for NR15 2RU

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

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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