No map is available for this postcode.
The postcode IP26 5BS is located in Breckland, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP26 5BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IP26 5BS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of IP26 5BS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to IP26 5BS is Home Lane which is centered 684 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Swan and is 820 m away.
The closest primary school to IP26 5BS (for ages 11 and under) is Ashill Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 8, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Nicholas Hamond Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on December 3, 2021 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of IP26 5BS is The Swan Inn and is 902 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 19, 2022.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for IP26 5BS is covered by the Norfolk police force association and Norfolk is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to IP26 5BS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to IP26 5BS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode IP26 5BS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from IP26 5BS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashill Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 6.33 km |
| Swaffham CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 6.66 km |
| The Nicholas Hamond Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 3, 2021) | 6.74 km |
| Parker's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 6.83 km | |
| Gooderstone Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 7.13 km |
| Heartwood CofE VC Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 7.3 km |
| Watton Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 7.85 km | |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | 8.02 km | |
| Watton Westfield Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 2-7 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 8.2 km |
| Mundford Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 8.36 km |
| Wayland Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2019) | 8.4 km |
| OneSchool Global UK - Swaffham Campus | Independent school | 7-18 | 8.48 km | |
| The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (October 10, 2019) | 8.95 km |
| Necton VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 9.6 km |
| Sheridan House School | Special school | 8-19 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 9.91 km |
| Thompson Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 10.22 km |
| Iceni Academy | Academy | 4-19 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 11.49 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP26 5BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Swan Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 902 m | |
| The Olde Windmill Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2021 | 1.54 km | |
| Great Cressingham Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 8, 2019 | 2.23 km | |
| Mr Gerald Gray | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 2.96 km | |
| Twenty Churchwardens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 21, 2022 | 4.79 km | |
| BASC Hockwold Stalking Scheme | Exempt November 7, 2019 | 4.99 km | |
| Nexus | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2022 | 5.6 km | |
| The Fountain of Life | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 5.6 km | |
| Hugga Mug cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 1, 2021 | 5.7 km | |
| Ashill Fruit Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 5.79 km | |
| Ashill Fruit Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2019 | 5.79 km | |
| Ashill Lodge Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 6 km | |
| The White Hart Free House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2020 | 6.07 km | |
| Ms Edyta Woods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 6.08 km | |
| A Buck Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2021 | 6.3 km | |
| The Blue Lion Pub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 6.33 km | |
| NORSE at Ashill VC Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2019 | 6.33 km | |
| The Breckfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 6.33 km | |
| Ashill Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 10, 2022 | 6.43 km | |
| Ashill Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 2, 2021 | 6.43 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP26 5BS - Data from Apr 2022
| The Swan | 820 m | |
| The Swan | 822 m | |
| Demand Responsive Transport Area | 1.1 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 54.88 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP26 5BS - Data from Dec 2021
| T Plantation | 320 m | |
| Twelve Acre Plantation | 480 m | |
| Blacksmith's Carr | 602 m | |
| Rowley Plantation | 645 m | |
| Bodney Carr | 979 m | |
| High Plantation | 1.11 km | |
| Ash Carr | 1.19 km | |
| Heater Plantation | 1.19 km | |
| Jemmy Gay's Carr | 1.45 km | |
| Limekiln Plantation | 1.58 km | |
| Limekiln Strip | 1.58 km | |
| Great Cressingham Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Home Covert | 1.74 km | |
| Long Strip | 1.75 km | |
| Great Cressingham Fen | 1.84 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP26 5BS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Norfolk |
| Latitude | 52.57913800 |
| Longitude | 0.70183900 |
| OS Easting | 583163 |
| OS Northing | 0301351 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Norfolk |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South West Norfolk |
| County Electorial Division | The Brecks ED |
| Electoral Ward | Ashill |
| Local Authority District | Breckland |
| Region / Government Office Region | East of England |
| European Electoral Region | Eastern |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: New Anglia Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Norfolk |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000143 |
| Travel To Work Area | Thetford and Mildenhall |
| NHS England Region | East of England |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Norfolk |
| Cancer Alliance | East of England - North |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
East of England |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Norfolk and Waveney Health and Care Partnership |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Norfolk and Waveney CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33027742 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Breckland 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Breckland 012A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |