NR15 Postcode District
NR15 is the Postcode District for Long Stratton, Norwich Norfolk
The NR15 postcode district is located in the NR Norwich postal area, NR15 has a population of 16,097 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census..
The area of the district is 56.06 square miles (145.20 square kilometres or 35,878.94 acres).
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District overview
The NR15 postcode district in Norfolk, England, is primarily represented by the settlement of Norwich. Other significant settlements in the district include Bergh Apton, Brooke, Flordon, Hapton, Howe, Kirstead, Newton Flotman, Saxlingham Nethergate, Saxlingham Thorpe, Seething, Shotesham All Saints, Shotesham St. Mary, Tasburgh, and Thurton. The most significant post town in the district is Norwich.
There are 2 postcode sectors within the district. Here's a breakdown:
The sector NR15 1, covers Brooke and Newton Flotman and Tasburgh in Norfolk.
The sector NR15 2, covers Long Stratton and Hempnall and Tharston and Great Moulton in Norfolk.
The post town for this district is NORWICH.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the South Norfolk District area with a total of 603 postal codes.
Postcode sectors and neighbouring districts
Nearest towns
To help place the district geographically, here are nearby towns and their approximate direction from the district centre.
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Harleston | 6.96 | S |
| Bungay | 7.30 | ESE |
| Wymondham | 8.52 | WNW |
| Loddon | 8.72 | ENE |
| Norwich | 8.75 | N |
| Attleborough | 11.31 | W |
| Diss | 11.36 | SW |
| Beccles | 12.25 | ESE |
| Hingham | 13.74 | WNW |
| Eye | 13.79 | SSW |
| Halesworth | 14.44 | SE |
| Dereham | 18.99 | NW |
| Reepham | 19.38 | NNW |
| Gorleston-on-Sea | 19.62 | ENE |
| Framlingham | 19.62 | S |
| Watton | 19.81 | WNW |
| Lowestoft | 19.86 | E |
| Great Yarmouth | 20.14 | ENE |
| Aylsham | 20.27 | N |
| Southwold | 20.75 | SE |
Postcode information
Total geographical postcodes: 703
| Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Stratton | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 104 |
| Brooke | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 43 |
| Hempnall | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 34 |
| Newton Flotman | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 34 |
| Tharston | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 32 |
| Great Moulton | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 32 |
| Tasburgh | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 31 |
| Tivetshall St. Margaret | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 23 |
| Saxlingham Nethergate | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 19 |
| Bergh Apton | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 19 |
| Aslacton | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 19 |
| Seething | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 14 |
| Flordon | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 14 |
| Tharston | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 13 |
| Shotesham All Saints | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 13 |
| Tivetshall St. Mary | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 12 |
| Kirstead | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 11 |
| Shotesham St. Mary | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 11 |
| Wacton | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 10 |
| Shotesham St. Mary | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 10 |
| Hardwick | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 9 |
| Fritton | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 9 |
| Morningthorpe | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 9 |
| Long Stratton | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 9 |
| Saxlingham Thorpe | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 9 |
| Hapton | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 8 |
| Great Moulton | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 8 |
| Shelton | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 7 |
| Shotesham All Saints | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 7 |
| Shotesham All Saints | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 7 |
| Great Moulton | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 5 |
| Long Stratton | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 5 |
| Tharston | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 5 |
| Shotesham St. Mary | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 5 |
| Howe | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 4 |
| Tivetshall St. Margaret | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 4 |
| Bergh Apton | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 4 |
| Tharston | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 4 |
| Tasburgh | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 4 |
| Hempnall | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 4 |
| Hapton | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 4 |
| Wacton | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 4 |
| NORWICH | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 3 |
| NORWICH | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 3 |
| NORWICH | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 3 |
| Aslacton | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 3 |
| Aslacton | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 3 |
| Shelton | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 3 |
| Tivetshall St. Mary | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 3 |
| Long Stratton | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 2 |
| Aslacton | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 2 |
| Hempnall | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 2 |
| Stratton St. Michael | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 2 |
| Tivetshall St. Margaret | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 2 |
| Tivetshall St. Mary | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 2 |
| Great Moulton | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 2 |
| Flordon | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 2 |
| Kirstead | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 2 |
| Brooke | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 2 |
| Hempnall | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 1 |
| Tasburgh | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 1 |
| Morningthorpe | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 1 |
| Long Stratton | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 1 |
| Fritton | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 1 |
| Tasburgh | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 1 |
| NORWICH | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 1 |
| NORWICH | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 1 |
| Fritton | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 1 |
| NORWICH | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 1 |
| Hempnall | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 1 |
| Newton Flotman | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 1 |
| Saxlingham Thorpe | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 1 |
| Tasburgh | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 1 |
| Long Stratton | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 1 |
| Tasburgh | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 1 |
| Fritton | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 1 |
| Fritton | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 1 |
| Saxlingham Nethergate | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 1 |
| Saxlingham Thorpe | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 1 |
| NORWICH | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 1 |
| Kirstead | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 1 |
| NORWICH | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 1 |
| Bergh Apton | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 1 |
| Thurton | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 1 |
| Thurton | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 1 |
| Morningthorpe | NORWICH | NR15 2 | 1 |
| Bergh Apton | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 1 |
| Howe | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 1 |
| Bergh Apton | NORWICH | NR15 1 | 1 |
Street list for NR15
Crime overview
Top streets by recorded crime
| Street | Crime count |
|---|---|
| THE STREET A140 | 47 |
| WHOOPER CLOSE | 39 |
| LIME TREE AVENUE | 27 |
| MANOR ROAD | 27 |
| LIME KILN CLOSE | 23 |
| IPSWICH ROAD A140 | 23 |
| WELHOLMES CLOSE | 22 |
| SWAN LANE | 22 |
| WHITE HOUSE DRIVE | 19 |
| ST DAVIDS CLOSE | 19 |
Most common crime types
| Crime type | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 544 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 127 |
| Other theft | 89 |
| Public order | 78 |
| Burglary | 76 |
| Other crime | 64 |
| Vehicle crime | 27 |
| Possession of weapons | 12 |
| Drugs | 11 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Retail and shopping
| Street | Town | Locality | Number of shops | Central postcode | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE STREET | NORWICH | LONG STRATTON | 28 | NR15 2XG | View map |
| IPSWICH ROAD | NORWICH | LONG STRATTON | 8 | NR15 2XW | View map |
| SWAN LANE | NORWICH | LONG STRATTON | 8 | NR15 2XN | View map |
Schools in the district
Hapton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
The Street , Hapton , Norwich
Postcode: NR15 1AD
Headteacher: Miss Rhiannon Price (Executive Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
Seething and Mundham Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Brooke Road , Seething , Norwich
Postcode: NR15 1DJ
Headteacher: Mrs Diane Appleby (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Seething and Mundham Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Brooke Road , Seething , Norwich
Postcode: NR15 1DJ
Headteacher: Mrs Victoria MacKenzie
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
Brooke Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
High Green , Brooke , Norwich
Postcode: NR15 1HP
Headteacher: Mr Alex Griffiths (Executive Head) Victoria Weal (Head of School) (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Preston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Henry Preston Road , Tasburgh , Norwich
Postcode: NR15 1NU
Headteacher: Mr Matthew Walker (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Newton Flotman Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
School Road , Newton Flotman , Norwich
Postcode: NR15 1PR
Headteacher: Mr Adam Riley (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Special Measures
Newton Flotman Church of England Primary Academy
Phase: Primary
Address:
School Road , Newton Flotman , Norwich
Postcode: NR15 1PR
Headteacher: Mr Adam Riley
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
Saxlingham Nethergate CofE VC Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Church Hill , Saxlingham Nethergate , Norwich
Postcode: NR15 1TD
Headteacher: Mr Matthew Walker (Executive Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Hempnall Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
The Street , Hempnall , Norwich
Postcode: NR15 2AD
Headteacher: Mr Alex Griffiths (Executive Head) Sarah Lewis (Head of School) (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Tivetshall Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
School Road , Tivetshall St Mary , Norwich
Postcode: NR15 2BP
Headteacher: Mrs Carol Green (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Tivetshall Community Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
School Road , Tivetshall St Mary , Norwich
Postcode: NR15 2BP
Headteacher: Mrs Debbie Ridgeon (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Aslacton Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Church Road , Aslacton , Norwich
Postcode: NR15 2JH
Headteacher: Mrs Alex Lightbown (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Aslacton Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Church Road , Aslacton , Norwich
Postcode: NR15 2JH
Headteacher: Mrs Heather Haines (Executive Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Shelton with Hardwick Community School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Low Road , Shelton , Norwich
Postcode: NR15 2SD
Headteacher: Mrs Laura Jestico (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
St Mary's Church of England Junior Academy
Phase: Primary
Address:
Swan Lane , Long Stratton , Norwich
Postcode: NR15 2UY
Headteacher: Miss Laura Richardson (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
Manor Field Infant and Nursery School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Manor Road , Long Stratton , Norwich
Postcode: NR15 2XR
Headteacher: Mrs A Lightbown (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Long Stratton High School
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Manor Road , Long Stratton , Norwich
Postcode: NR15 2XR
Headteacher: Dr Roger Harris (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Manor Field Infant and Nursery School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Manor Road , Long Stratton , Norwich
Postcode: NR15 2XR
Headteacher: Mrs Heather Haines (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Long Stratton High School
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Manor Road , Long Stratton , Norwich
Postcode: NR15 2XR
Headteacher: Mr Alexander Lewis
Ofsted rating: Good
Healthcare services
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherton Dental Practice | NETHERTON HOUSE, THE STREET, LONG STRATTON, NORWICH, NR15 2XG | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr Fox & Partners | MILLGATES SURGERY, MILL ROAD, HEMPNALL, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR15 2LP | BRANCH SURGERY | Call 01508 499333 |
| 2 | Long Stratton Medical Partnership | SWAN LANE SURGERY, SWAN LANE, LONG STRATTON, THARSTON, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR15 2UY | GP PRACTICE | Call 01508 530781 |
| 3 | Newton Flotman Surgery | ST. MARYS CLOSE, NEWTON FLOTMAN, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR15 1AH | BRANCH SURGERY | Call 01508 470300 |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Well | THE ANGEL SITE, THE STREET, LONG STRATTON, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR15 2XJ | PHARMACY | Call 01508 530303 |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Long Stratton Eyecare | PROPERTY HOUSE, THE STREET, LONG STRATTON, NORWICH, NR15 2XQ | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
Property and housing
Yearly house price averages for the district
| Type of property | 2025 average | 2025 sales | 2024 average | 2024 sales | 2023 average | 2023 sales | 2022 average | 2022 sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £451,633 | 108 | £426,832 | 113 | £433,620 | 107 | £446,633 | 163 |
| Semi-detached | £274,587 | 65 | £295,565 | 54 | £263,949 | 70 | £261,438 | 74 |
| Terraced | £240,161 | 28 | £203,393 | 28 | £235,227 | 33 | £243,260 | 26 |
| Flats | £145,000 | 1 | N/A | N/A | £160,000 | 1 | £168,500 | 5 |
Transport and connectivity
Stations in the district
No stations found in this postcode district.
Accessible motorway junctions
No motorway junctions found for this postcode district.
Royal Mail delivery and sorting offices
| Postal sector | Delivery office |
|---|---|
| NR15 1 | Brooke Scale Payment Delivery Office |
| NR15 1 | Newton Flotman Scale Payment Delivery Office |
| NR15 1 | Long Stratton Scale Payment Delivery Office |
| NR15 2 | Long Stratton Scale Payment Delivery Office |
Postcode format
| N | R | 1 | 5 | - | X | X | X |
| N | R | 1 | 5 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Tourist attractions
We found 1 visitor attractions in or around this district.
| Name | Category | Detail | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moulton Mill | Historic Properties | Other Historic / Scenic Transport Operator | View map |
Administrative and boundary notes
The largest settlement in the NR15 postal code is Long Stratton followed by Brooke, and Hempnall.
The NR15 Postcode shares a border with IP20 (HARLESTON, Alburgh, Metfield), IP21 (Stradbroke, Fressingfield, Scole), IP22 (DISS, Roydon, Rickinghall), NR35 (BUNGAY, Ditchingham, Earsham), NR14 (Poringland, Mulbarton, Loddon) and NR16 (East Harling, Banham, Bunwell).
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