Postcode NR12 8RU (Broadland)

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The postcode NR12 8RU is located in Broadland, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1991 and is an active postcode. NR12 8RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR12 8RU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 8RU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to NR12 8RU is Bure Close which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridge Board Close and is 143 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 422 m away at Wroxham (Bure Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Hoveton & Wroxham Rail Station, 371 m away.

The closest primary school to NR12 8RU (for ages 11 and under) is St John's Community Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 7, 2019.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Fish and is 97 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bure Close 21 m
Station Road 180 m
Bridge Broad Close 196 m
Riverside Road 215 m
Newey's Way 223 m
The Rhond 288 m
Grange Walk 303 m
Church Road 341 m
Horning Road West 351 m
Stalham Road 1.15 km
Norwich Road 1.24 km
Tunstead Road 1.48 km
A1151 2.16 km
B1354 22.38 km
A149 32.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR12 8RU

Introduction January 1991
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 8RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 7, 2019)
575 m
Broadland High Ormiston Academy 687 m
Coltishall Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2013)
3.64 km
Tunstead Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.73 km
Salhouse CofE Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
3.94 km
Neatishead Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
4.14 km
Horning Community Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
4.74 km
Frettenham Primary School Good
(July 12, 2018)
5.54 km
Rackheath Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
5.68 km
Woodland View Junior School Good
(March 5, 2019)
6.3 km
Spixworth Infant School Good
(March 21, 2018)
6.5 km
Hemblington Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
7.15 km
White House Farm 7.36 km
Little Plumstead Church of England Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
7.42 km
Hainford VC Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
8.08 km
Sparhawk Infant School & Nursery Outstanding
(November 14, 2019)
8.17 km
Worstead Church of England Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
8.18 km
Buxton Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2017)
8.32 km
White Woman Lane Junior School Outstanding
(September 20, 2018)
8.4 km
Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
8.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Slice Of The Broads Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
97 m
Cafe Helene Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
97 m
Golden Fish Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
97 m
Greys Fish & Chips (Wroxham Leisure) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
97 m
Indian Spoon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 23, 2021
97 m
Kebab Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 18, 2021
97 m
Kens Traditional Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 4, 2019
97 m
Number 14 Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 14, 2019
97 m
Oh Crumbs Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 4, 2019
97 m
Royal Pizza And Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
97 m
Steam Room (formerly Deckside Cafe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 29, 2021
97 m
The Old Mill Restaurant & Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
97 m
Wroxham/Greys Ice Cream Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
97 m
Broad Centre Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
February 24, 2020
135 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
135 m
Greys Fudge Factory Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2018
135 m
Hotel Wroxham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 15, 2021
135 m
Little Italia Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 13, 2022
135 m
Sue Ryder Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
135 m
Thai Ubon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
135 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bridge Board Close Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Bridge Board Close Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Roys Department Store Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Roys Car Park Layby Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Roys Department Store Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Wroxham (Bure Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 422 m
Wroxham (Bure Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 520 m
Hoveton (Bure Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 521 m
Hoveton & Wroxham Rail Station Rail 371 m
Salhouse Rail Station Rail 4.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bridge Broad Inland Water 359 m
Snape's Water Inland Water 1.03 km
Belaugh Broad Inland Water 1.37 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Long Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
The Belts Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Norton's Broad Inland Water 1.74 km
Wroxham Broad Inland Water 1.8 km
Hudson's Bay Inland Water 1.91 km
Ice Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Hills and Holes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Stonelane Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Hazel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Short Fen Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Haughsend Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45 Mbps 43.3 Mbps 79.57 Mbps
Upload 12.5 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.9 15.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 180,492 kWh - mean 12,033 kWh : median 10,762 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 29,223 kWh - mean 2,087 kWh : median 1,314 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR12 8RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.71218500
Longitude 1.40748100
OS Easting 630263
OS Northing 0318172
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17181
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

National Park

The Broads Authority

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Broadland
County Electorial Division Wroxham ED
Electoral Ward Wroxham
Local Authority District Broadland
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 E07000144
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Hoveton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027806
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Broadland 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Broadland 008E
Output Area / Small Area 1C3