NR postcode area
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Norwich | |
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Coordinates:52°38′49″N1°20′20″E/ 52.647°N 1.339°E | |
Country | United Kingdom |
Postcode area | NR |
Postcode area name | Norwich |
Post towns | 16 |
Postcode districts | 36 |
Postcode sectors | 114 |
Postcodes (live) | 23,457 |
Postcodes (total) | 28,198 |
Statistics as at May 2020[1] |
TheNR postcode area,also known as theNorwich postcode area,[2]is a group of 35 postcode districts in theeast of England,within 16 post towns. These cover central and easternNorfolk(includingNorwich,Great Yarmouth,Attleborough,Wymondham,Dereham,Fakenham,Walsingham,Wells-next-the-Sea,Melton Constable,Holt,Sheringham,CromerandNorth Walsham) and part of north-eastSuffolk(includingLowestoft,BecclesandBungay).
Coverage
[edit]The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:
Postcode district | Post town | Coverage | Local authority area(s) |
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NR1 | NORWICH | Thorpe Hamlet, Lakenham, (parts of) City Centre, areas close to Thorpe Road Mail Centre | Norwich |
NR2 | NORWICH | Parts ofEaton,parts of Earlham, western and south-western parts of Norwich and parts of the city centre | Norwich |
NR3 | NORWICH | N part of Norwich, within the ring-road: Mile Cross, New Catton | Norwich,Broadland |
NR4 | NORWICH | Suburbs and villages W and SW of Norwich:Eaton,Tuckswood,Cringleford,Colney,Keswick | South Norfolk |
NR5 | NORWICH | W and NW suburbs of Norwich:Bowthorpe,Costessey,Earlham | Norwich, South Norfolk |
NR6 | NORWICH | N and NW suburbs of Norwich:Old Catton,Hellesdon | Norwich, Broadland |
NR7 | NORWICH | E and SE suburbs of Norwich:Sprowston,Thorpe St. Andrew,Heartsease | Norwich, Broadland |
NR8 | NORWICH | Suburbs and villages NW of Norwich:Drayton,Taverham,Ringland | Broadland, South Norfolk |
NR9 | NORWICH | Villages W and NW of Norwich:Barford,Bawburgh,Hethersett,Honingham,Lenwade,Little Melton,Lyng,Marlingford and Colton,Weston Longville | Broadland, South Norfolk |
NR10 | NORWICH | Villages and towns N and NW of Norwich:Pettywell,Reepham,Hevingham,Stratton Strawless,Horsham St Faith | Broadland, South Norfolk |
NR11 | NORWICH | Alby with Thwaite,Aldborough,Aylmerton,Aylsham,Banningham,Blickling,East Beckham,Little Barningham,Hanworth,North Barningham,Roughton,Felbrigg,Gimingham,Ingworth,Matlask,Mundesley,Southrepps,Trimingham,Wickmere | North Norfolk,Broadland |
NR12 | NORWICH | Bacton,Brumstead,Coltishall,East Ruston,Hickling,Ingham,Lessingham,Sloley,Stalham,Tunstead,Wroxham | North Norfolk |
NR13 | NORWICH | Towns and villages E of Norwich:Acle,Brundall,Reedham,Rackheath,Salhouse | Broadland |
NR14 | NORWICH | Suburbs and villages SE of Norwich:Loddon,Poringland,Trowse,Haddiscoe | South Norfolk |
NR15 | NORWICH | Long Stratton,Hempnall,Tasburgh,Newton Flotman,Brooke | South Norfolk |
NR16 | NORWICH | Banham,Larling,New Buckenham | Breckland |
NR17 | ATTLEBOROUGH | Attleborough,Little&Great Ellingham,Old Buckenham | Breckland |
NR18 | NORWICH | non-geographic[3] | |
NR18 | WYMONDHAM | Wymondham | South Norfolk |
NR19 | NORWICH | non-geographic[4][5] | |
NR19 | DEREHAM | Dereham | Breckland |
NR20 | DEREHAM | Villages N and E of Dereham:Bawdeswell,Bylaugh,Elsing,Foxley,Foulsham,Gressenhall,Guestwick,Hockering,Mattishall,Whissonsett,Nethergate,North Elmham,Swanton Morley,Themelthorpe | Breckland, Broadland |
NR21 | FAKENHAM | Fakenham,Barsham,Binham,Fulmodeston,Colkirk,North Creake,South Creake,South Raynham,East Raynham,West Raynham,Hempton,Helhoughton,Hindringham,Tatterford,Toftrees | North Norfolk,King's Lynn and West Norfolk,Breckland |
NR22 | WALSINGHAM | Walsingham,Houghton St Giles,North Barsham | North Norfolk, King's Lynn and West Norfolk |
NR23 | WELLS-NEXT-THE-SEA | Wells-next-the-Sea,Quarles,Warham,Wighton | North Norfolk, King's Lynn and West Norfolk |
NR24 | MELTON CONSTABLE | Melton Constable,Stody,Briston,Briningham,Brinton,Edgefield,Gunthorpe,Sharrington,Plumstead,Swanton Novers | North Norfolk |
NR25 | HOLT | Holt,Kelling,Baconsthorpe,Blakeney,Bodham,Cley next the Sea,Edgfield,Hempstead,High Kelling,HunworthLangham,Letheringsett, Glandford,Weybourne,West Beckham,Salthouse | North Norfolk |
NR26 | NORWICH | non-geographic[3] | |
NR26 | SHERINGHAM | Sheringham,Beeston Regis,Upper Sheringham | North Norfolk |
NR27 | CROMER | Cromer,East Runton,West Runton,Frogshall,Northrepps,Overstrand | North Norfolk |
NR28 | NORTH WALSHAM | North Walsham,Antingham,Crostwight,Honing,Knapton,Trunch,Paston,Ridlington | North Norfolk |
NR29 | GREAT YARMOUTH | Catfield,Hemsby,Potter Heigham,Rollesby | Great Yarmouth,North Norfolk |
NR30 | GREAT YARMOUTH | Great Yarmouth,Caister-on-Sea,West Caister | Great Yarmouth |
NR31 | GREAT YARMOUTH | Gorleston-on-Sea,Bradwell | Great Yarmouth |
NR32 | LOWESTOFT | North Lowestoft | East Suffolk |
NR33 | LOWESTOFT | South Lowestoft | East Suffolk |
NR34 | BECCLES | Beccles,Worlingham,Gillingham,Stockton | East Suffolk, South Norfolk |
NR35 | BUNGAY | Bungay,Topcroft,Flixton | East Suffolk, South Norfolk |
NR99 | NORWICH | non-geographic[4] |
Map
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See also
[edit]- Postcode Address File
- Extreme points of the United Kingdom
- List of postcode areas in the United Kingdom
References
[edit]- ^"ONS Postcode Directory Version Notes"(ZIP).National Statistics Postcode Products.Office for National Statistics.May 2020. Table 2.Retrieved19 June2020.Coordinates from mean of unit postcode points,"Code-Point Open".OS OpenData.Ordnance Survey.February 2012.Retrieved21 April2012.
- ^Royal Mail,Address Management Guide,(2004)
- ^ab"New sectors and localities to 16 November 2012"(PDF).Royal Mail Address Management Unit. 19 November 2012.Retrieved29 November2012.[permanent dead link]
- ^ab"Non Geographic Codes"(PDF).Royal Mail Address Management Unit. July 2012. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 16 September 2012.Retrieved20 December2012.
- ^"New sectors and localities to 14 December 2012"(PDF).Royal Mail Address Management Unit. 20 December 2012. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 2 February 2015.Retrieved20 December2012.