How many schools are near NR2 3QB?

There are 53 schools within a 2-mile catchment of NR2 3QB, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

19 crimes were reported within 400m of NR2 3QB in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 4/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near NR2 3QB?

There are no public transport stops within 0.5 miles of NR2 3QB.

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NR2 3QB · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 13 JUN 2026

NR2 3QB

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

57/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 4/10, ranked 10,916 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

52Schools

61Safety

76Health

46Transport

76Green

91Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around NR2 3QB.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools52/100

9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

25 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 53 schools in total

St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.0 mi Colman Infant School0.3 mi The Clare SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Colman Junior School0.3 mi Avenue Junior SchoolGood · 0.3 mi The Parkside School, NorwichGood · 0.3 mi

Nearest top-rated: St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety61/100

19crimes last month

IMD crime decile 5/10 · 19 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 9.1)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare76/100

23GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 3/10 · 20 GP, 3 hospitals, 21 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: BIRCH WARD — 0.3 mi

Transport46/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles

Green space76/100

13green spaces

IMD environment decile 7/10 · 31.1 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (200 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities91/100

40supermarkets

40 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, East of England Co-operative, The Co-operative Group, Tesco… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Morrisons Daily Norwich 78 Colman Road — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near NR2 3QB.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityWithin WHO guideline

8.9µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseQuiet

54dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in NR2.

Average sold price by property type across the NR2 district, 2021–2026 — 2,561 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£558k▼ 7.1%

Semi-detached£483k▲ 28.9%

Terraced£286k▼ 4.3%

Flat£132k▼ 19.5%

District-level averages (NR2) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About NR2 3QB

NR2 3QB scores 57/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Morrisons Daily Norwich 78 Colman Road about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, NR2 3QB is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 10,916 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).

There are 53 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 24 rated Good. The nearest school is St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 19 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 20 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 21 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BIRCH WARD, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is COLMAN HOSPITAL, about 6 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.

There are no public transport stops near NR2 3QB, making this a more car-dependent location.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 54 dB Lden).

There are 13 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 31.1 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (200 m²), about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (0.9 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 40 supermarkets in the wider area, including Morrisons, East of England Co-operative, The Co-operative Group, Tesco and others. The nearest is Morrisons Daily Norwich 78 Colman Road, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 6 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore NR2 3QB on NestScope.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.