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NR1 2DQ

POSTCODE

NR1 2DQ is a postcode in Lakenham.

Large user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.6149, 1.3065
OS grid TG239070 (623,937, 307,031)
IMD England
2/10
#5824
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 6.6 per 1k
MoM -37% vs Jul '26
This large-user / landmark postcode reports Lakenham electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.
Plus Code
9F43J874+WH
Most deprived 10⁠–⁠20%
IMD England
Around average · 6.6 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
East of England
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
5824
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 5824 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in NR1

Police Recorded Crime near NR1 2DQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near NR1 2DQ

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Lakenham electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
28
YoY —
47240
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
5
YoY —
28140
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
8
YoY —
1790
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
29
YoY —
40200
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

71
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,497
White Brit.84.1%
Other White7.1%
Roma1.1%
Other Asian1.1%
+ other · 6.7%

Religion

Total residents: 1,497
No religion53.5%
Christian39.4%
Not answered4.1%
Muslim1.3%
+ other · 1.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,497
35–4918.4%
50–6417.4%
25–3412.7%
65–7412.5%
75–848.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.4%

Households

Total households: 738
One person: other22.4%
One person: aged 66+19.1%
Single family household, all members 66+11.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children7.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children7.6%
+ 9 other households · 31.7%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Norwich Rail Station

    Rail

    1.4 km straight lineabout 17 min

  • Brundall Gardens Rail Station

    Rail

    7.6 km straight lineabout 95 min

  • Salhouse Rail Station

    Rail

    8.9 km straight lineabout 111 min

Coordinates & Location for NR1 2DQ

England
Country
Norwich
Local Authority
Norfolk
Lakenham
Ward
Norwich
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
NR1 2DQ
Coordinates
52.6149, 1.3065
Grid reference
TG239070
Easting
623,937
Northing
307,031
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F43J874+WH
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Norwich
Travel to Work
Norwich
ITL Region
Norwich
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Administrative Information

Norwich
Local Authority
Council Area
Norwich South E14001409
Constituency
E14001409
Norfolk
Police Force
England
Ward
Lakenham
Constituency code
E14001409
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Norwich, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Norwich

Health & NHS

East of England
Health Authority
Serving Norfolk
NHS England
East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Norfolk
Sub ICB Location
NHS Norfolk and Suffolk ICB - 26A
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Norwich 013B E01026817
E01026817
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Norwich 013 E02005596
E02005596
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Norwich 013B E01026817
E01026817
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Norwich 013 E02005596
E02005596
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:26 AM5:52 PM
7:26 AM
Sunrise
5:52 PM
Sunset
10 hours 26 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:26 AM
Sunset (today)
5:52 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 26 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

February 2003
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~23 years
Active Duration
2003 -> Present
February 2003 — Introduced
Postcode NR1 2DQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01026817 and MSOA E02005596 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 5824
Present — Active
Postcode NR1 2DQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
February 2003
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~23 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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