Postcode IP26 5EL (Breckland)

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

IP26 5EL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 5EL as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to IP26 5EL is West Tofts Road which is centered 755 m away.

The closest primary school to IP26 5EL (for ages 11 and under) is Mundford Church of England Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 21, 2017.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Mundford Fish Bar and is 1.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 11, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for IP26 5EL 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 Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to IP26 5EL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

West Tofts Road 755 m
A1065 9.35 km
A1101 22.6 km
A134 25.59 km
A143 32.34 km
A11 44.25 km
A47 51.19 km
A12 66.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP26 5EL

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 5EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mundford Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.82 km
Weeting Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
6.33 km
The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold Requires improvement
(October 10, 2019)
7.41 km
Glade Academy 7.67 km
Forest Academy Good
(November 12, 2021)
7.87 km
Iceni Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
8.37 km
Sheridan House School Good
(January 31, 2019)
8.98 km
Duchy of Lancaster Methwold CofE Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
8.99 km
Breckland School Good
(September 20, 2017)
9.06 km
The Thetford Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
10.35 km
Gooderstone Church of England Primary Academy Good
(July 10, 2019)
10.5 km
The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
10.71 km
Drake Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
10.85 km
Admirals Academy Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
11.08 km
Raleigh Infant Academy 11.08 km
Norwich Road Academy 11.29 km
Watton Junior School 11.78 km
Watton Westfield Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 27, 2020)
11.8 km
Wayland Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
11.89 km
Parker's Church of England Primary Academy 11.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lynford Hall Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
792 m
Browns Kitchen and Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
1.49 km
Norfolk Smoke Pit Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
1.49 km
Mundford Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
1.56 km
The Crown Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 14, 2021
1.56 km
Drifters Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
1.65 km
R & E Yallop and Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
1.68 km
St Leonards Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
1.68 km
Old School House B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
1.71 km
Gulf Garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
1.81 km
Mundford Preschool C10 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
1.81 km
Mundford Village Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
March 31, 2021
1.81 km
Mundford Cricket Club Other catering premises 4
Good
April 2, 2020
1.82 km
Mundford Bowls Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
1.88 km
ESS Eurest Support Services at West Tofts Camp Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
2.2 km
STANTA Defence Deer Management Group Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 4, 2021
2.2 km
Tribar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 31, 2020
2.2 km
Grimes Graves Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
2.51 km
The St Hubert Club of Great Britain Retailers - other 4
Good
February 10, 2020
2.76 km
BASC Hockwold Stalking Scheme Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 7, 2019
3.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cambridge Airport Air 48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pumphouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 109 m
Zigzag Covert Woodland Or Forest 414 m
Marly Covert Woodland Or Forest 470 m
Attleborough Covert Woodland Or Forest 605 m
Ash Carr Woodland Or Forest 711 m
Wellington Plantation Woodland Or Forest 814 m
Iron Carr Woodland Or Forest 856 m
Glebe Covert Woodland Or Forest 885 m
Dixon's Covert Woodland Or Forest 904 m
Forty Acre Strip Woodland Or Forest 940 m
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Doublebank Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Mound Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Ickburgh Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Great Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.50742400
Longitude 0.67871400
OS Easting 581894
OS Northing 0293320
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13627
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Norfolk
County Electorial Division The Brecks ED
Electoral Ward Forest
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
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 E33027741
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Breckland 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Breckland 012D
Output Area / Small Area 1C1