Postcode NR12 8BU (North Norfolk)

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The postcode NR12 8BU is located in North Norfolk, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NR12 8BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR12 8BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 NR12 8BU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to NR12 8BU is Church Road which is centered 237 m away.

The nearest bus stop is School and is 432 m away. The closest railway station is Hoveton & Wroxham Rail Station, 4.36 km away.

The closest primary school to NR12 8BU (for ages 11 and under) is Neatishead Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 7, 2019.

The local pub for residents of NR12 8BU is White Horse and is 999 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 3, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden City and is 2.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for NR12 8BU 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 NR12 8BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NR12 8BU, and the approximate distance away.

Church Road 237 m
King Street 298 m
School Road 361 m
Horning Road 768 m
Common Road 871 m
A1151 6.37 km
A149 33.86 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR12 8BU

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 NR12 8BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Neatishead Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
559 m
Horning Community Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
3.39 km
Catfield Voluntary Controlled CofE Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
3.99 km
St John's Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 7, 2019)
4 km
Broadland High Ormiston Academy 4.01 km
Ludham Primary School and Nursery Good
(March 15, 2018)
4.63 km
Tunstead Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.01 km
Sutton CofE VC Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
5.58 km
Stalham High School Good
(September 14, 2017)
5.92 km
Stalham Academy Good
(November 25, 2016)
6.02 km
Stalham Infant School and Nursery 6.02 km
Salhouse CofE Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
6.69 km
The Stables Independent School Good
(July 1, 2021)
7.1 km
Coltishall Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2013)
7.21 km
Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
7.28 km
Worstead Church of England Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
7.48 km
Hickling CofE VC Infant School Good
(May 23, 2017)
7.7 km
East Ruston Infant School & Nursery 8.58 km
Hemblington Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
8.63 km
Rackheath Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
9.37 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR12 8BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Neatishead & Barton Pre-school School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2017
559 m
Neatishead CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2017
559 m
White House Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
918 m
About With Friends Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 3, 2014
999 m
Regency Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
999 m
The New Victory Hall Other catering premises Exempt
999 m
White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2020
999 m
Ye Olde Saddlery B&B Neatishead Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
999 m
Ashmanhaugh & Barton Wanderers CC Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.17 km
Broadacres Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
1.17 km
Bure River Cottage Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
2.53 km
Country Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 25, 2021
2.53 km
Golden City Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 3, 2020
2.53 km
Horning Post Office & Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.53 km
Horning Sailing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.53 km
JHD Interiors Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
2.53 km
Mississippi River Boat Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.53 km
Staithe n Willow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
2.53 km
Swan Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
2.53 km
The Galley Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
2.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR12 8BU - Data from Apr 2022

School Bus Stop/Station 432 m
School Road Bus Stop/Station 441 m
White Horse Bus Stop/Station 974 m
White Horse Bus Stop/Station 984 m
Hoveton & Wroxham Rail Station Rail 4.36 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR12 8BU - Data from Dec 2021

Alderfen Broad Inland Water 1.19 km
Beech Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Street Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Burntfen Marshes Wetland 1.43 km
Burntfen Broad Inland Water 1.44 km
Lodge Common Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Zigzag Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Herons' Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Carrot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Square Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Turkey Broad Inland Water 1.84 km
Pithole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Falgate Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Hazel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR12 8BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.8 Mbps 41.5 Mbps 66.19 Mbps
Upload 9.7 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 7
30-300 Mbps 75% 46 12
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.72734900
Longitude 1.46974900
OS Easting 634385
OS Northing 0320056
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17590
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Norfolk
County Electorial Division South Smallburgh ED
Electoral Ward Hoveton & Tunstead
Local Authority District North Norfolk
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 E07000147
Travel To Work Area Norwich

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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Threehammer Common BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33028089
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Norfolk 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Norfolk 014B
Output Area / Small Area 1A4