Postcode IP26 5BY (Breckland)

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The postcode IP26 5BY is located in Breckland, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP26 5BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP26 5BY 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 5BY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to IP26 5BY is A1065 which is centered 4.7 km away.

The closest primary school to IP26 5BY (for ages 11 and under) is Mundford Church of England Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 21, 2017. 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 5BY is The Swan Inn and is 2.87 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 19, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mundford Fish Bar and is 4.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 11, 2021.

50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for IP26 5BY is covered by the Norfolk police force association and Norfolk is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP26 5BY, and the approximate distance away.

A1065 4.7 km
A1101 23.89 km
A134 30.57 km
A143 35.72 km
A11 48.01 km
A47 49.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP26 5BY

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from IP26 5BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mundford Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
4.75 km
The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold Requires improvement
(October 10, 2019)
5.81 km
Gooderstone Church of England Primary Academy Good
(July 10, 2019)
6.29 km
Sheridan House School Good
(January 31, 2019)
7.1 km
Iceni Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
8.11 km
Duchy of Lancaster Methwold CofE Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
8.84 km
Parker's Church of England Primary Academy 9.7 km
Swaffham CofE Primary Academy Good
(March 7, 2018)
9.75 km
The Nicholas Hamond Academy Good
(December 3, 2021)
9.81 km
Ashill Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
9.82 km
Weeting Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
10.22 km
Watton Junior School 10.26 km
Edmund de Moundeford VC Primary School, Feltwell Good
(May 23, 2017)
12.02 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP26 5BY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BASC Hockwold Stalking Scheme Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 7, 2019
1.48 km
Mr Gerald Gray Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
2.03 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
2.87 km
Old School House B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
3.31 km
Gulf Garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
3.43 km
Lynford Hall Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
4.22 km
Mundford Bowls Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
4.43 km
R & E Yallop and Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
4.44 km
St Leonards Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
4.44 km
Mundford Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
4.49 km
The Crown Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 14, 2021
4.49 km
Mundford Preschool C10 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
4.51 km
Mundford Village Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
March 31, 2021
4.51 km
Browns Kitchen and Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
4.67 km
Norfolk Smoke Pit Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
4.67 km
Mundford Cricket Club Other catering premises 4
Good
April 2, 2020
4.75 km
Drifters Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
4.92 km
The Olde Windmill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
5.06 km
Great Cressingham Village Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
November 8, 2019
5.48 km
Northwold Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2017
5.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP26 5BY - Data from Apr 2022

Cambridge Airport Air 51.13 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP26 5BY - Data from Dec 2021

Highash Hill Hill Or Mountain 751 m
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 898 m
Chalkhall Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Round Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Ickburgh Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Hollow Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Wimbotsham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Quadrilateral Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Shakers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Foulden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Old Park Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Sugar Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Limekiln Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP26 5BY - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 50%
5-10 Mbps 50%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.55182100
Longitude 0.66910000
OS Easting 581059
OS Northing 0298233
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19426
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Norfolk
County Electorial Division The Brecks ED
Electoral Ward Bedingfeld
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000143
Travel To Work Area Thetford and Mildenhall

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Mundford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ickburgh BUASD
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 1B2