NR2 4LF postcode in Norwich, Norfolk
NR2 4LF is a postcode in Norwich, in the Wensum ward. It is in the Norwich South parliamentary constituency and the Norfolk police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where NR2 4LF is, and what is near it
- NR2 4LF
- Other postcodes in NR2 4: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 9 bus stops
- 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 52.6385, longitude 1.2780)
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 NR2 4LF?
- NorwichDistrict council Norwich: 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 NR2 4LF Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- NorfolkPolice force area
- Norwich SouthParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Clive Lewis (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Clive Lewis
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 NR2 4LF?
Every home and business at NR2 4LF can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Norwich: 89%
Norwich: 98%
The line marks the figure across Norwich.
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 NR2 4LF?
BinDayBuddy does not read Norwich City Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
Norwich City Council's bin daysSource: 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 NR2 4LF 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 NR2 4LF.
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 Norwich
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for NR2 4LF: 2,105 properties in Norwich are at high risk (2.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Norwich
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 NR2 4LF 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 NR2 4LF?
Homes in NR2 4 sold for a typical £215,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 73 sales, down 0.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- 12 months to August 2025
- £216,000
- 12 months to August 2026
- £215,000
▼ down 0.5% on the 12 months before
Across the whole NR2 district: a typical £270,000 from 346 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 NR2 4LF
HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in NR2 4LF from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 4 June 2026. The middle sale was £155,000, from £140,000 to £158,000. Across NR2 4, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £215,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 NR2 4LF?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,020 homes in the neighbourhood around NR2 4LF. Over half of them (89%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (63%). 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 Norwich for 2026‑27: £2,503. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,669 (band A) to £2,225 (band C); band A, the most common, is £1,669.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 910 (89%) | £1,669 |
| Band B | about 100 (10%) | £1,947 |
| Band C | about 10 (1%) | £2,225 |
| Band D | withheld | £2,503 |
| Band E | fewer than 5 | £3,060 |
| Band F | fewer than 5 | £3,616 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £4,172 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £5,007 |
When the homes were built
- 4% Before 1900
- Withheld 1900 to 1918
- 4% 1919 to 1939
- 13% 1945 to 1964
- 63% 1965 to 1982
- 7% 1983 to 1999
- 6% 2000 to 2009
- 4% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Norwich 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 NR2 4LF is in (ONS area E01026827), 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 NR2 4LF?
The nearest open schools to NR2 4LF, 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 NR2 4LF?
The nearest railway station to the centre of NR2 4LF is Norwich Rail Station, 2.3 km away in a straight line.
- Norwich Rail Station Railway station 2.3 kmCycle
- Salhouse Rail Station Railway station 8.7 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Goodman Square, 81 m away.
More stations near NR2 4LF, 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 NR2 4LF?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of NR2 4LF, 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.
- Prospect Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01603 488477 800 mWalk
- West Pottergate Med Prac Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01603 513333 850 mWalk
- Vulnerable Adults Service Phone 01603 612481 900 mWalk
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 NR2 4LF?
The nearest charging points to the centre of NR2 4LF, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Alfen Charging point · 2 chargers 1.2 kmWalk
- Alfen Charging point · 2 chargers 1.2 kmWalk
- Evopen Charging point · 4 chargers · Type 2 1.2 kmCycle
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 NR2 4LF?
The nearest to the centre of NR2 4LF, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Smile Orthodontics Norwich Phone 01603 767747 550 mWalk
- RG Family Dental Phone 07825 058478 600 mWalk
- Jim Peirson Dental Health Care Phone 01603 425885 900 mWalk
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 NR2 4LF?
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.
- Spire Norwich Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2026 · Phone 01603 456181 3.7 kmCycle
- Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report August 2024 · Phone 01603 286286 4.5 kmCycle
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 NR2 4LF?
The nearest care homes to the centre of NR2 4LF, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- St John's House Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report May 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01603 299000 750 mWalk
- Highwater House Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report March 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01603 766627 900 mWalk
- Heathcote Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2026 · Phone 01603 625639 1.2 kmWalk
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 NR2 4LF?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NR2 4LF, 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.
- West End Street Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01603 620121 400 mWalk
- Boots, 93 Aylsham Road Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01603 486504 800 mWalk
- Wellbeing Pharmacy, 2 Mandela Close Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01603 765214 850 mWalk
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 NR2 4LF?
The nearest vets to the centre of NR2 4LF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Chapel Veterinary Partnership Phone +44 1603 629046 1.3 kmCycle
- Three Rivers Vets 2.5 kmCycle
- Howard's Neutering Clinic 2.8 kmCycle
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 NR2 4LF in a conservation area?
The centre of NR2 4LF 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 NR2 4LF?
Police.uk records 570 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NR2 4LF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: drugs 19, vehicle crime 13, burglary 11, bicycle theft 10, possession of weapons 8, theft from the person 7, robbery 7, other crime 5.
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 NR2 4LF
- Ward
- Wensum
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- East of England
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Norwich
- Rural or urban
- Urban, 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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