Postcode NR12 8SW (Broadland)

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

NR12 8SW 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 8SW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to NR12 8SW is Preston Close which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Keys Drive and is 79 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.77 km away at Wroxham (Bure Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Hoveton & Wroxham Rail Station, 1.72 km away.

The closest primary school to NR12 8SW (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 local pub for residents of NR12 8SW is Wroxham Football Club and is 223 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 7, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Preston Close 84 m
Norwich Road 134 m
Keys Drive 155 m
Christopher Way 182 m
Park Road 219 m
Skinners Lane 228 m
Bircham Close 238 m
Stevenson Road 255 m
Castle Street 275 m
Salhouse Road 356 m
The Avenue 657 m
A1151 828 m
B1140 3 km
A149 33.05 km
A47 98.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR12 8SW

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 8SW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.67 km
Broadland High Ormiston Academy 2.04 km
Salhouse CofE Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.85 km
Coltishall Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2013)
4.14 km
Rackheath Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
4.32 km
Horning Community Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
4.97 km
Tunstead Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.97 km
Frettenham Primary School Good
(July 12, 2018)
5.09 km
Neatishead Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
5.25 km
Woodland View Junior School Good
(March 5, 2019)
5.44 km
Spixworth Infant School Good
(March 21, 2018)
5.63 km
White House Farm 6.05 km
Little Plumstead Church of England Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
6.2 km
Hemblington Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
6.21 km
Sparhawk Infant School & Nursery Outstanding
(November 14, 2019)
6.89 km
White Woman Lane Junior School Outstanding
(September 20, 2018)
7.25 km
Cecil Gowing Infant School Good
(February 22, 2018)
7.25 km
Falcon Junior School Good
(July 6, 2017)
7.34 km
Sprowston Junior School Good
(December 14, 2017)
7.5 km
Sprowston Infant School Good
(February 13, 2020)
7.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broadland Motor Co Ltd / TA Roys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
115 m
Andrew Fredrick Adult Support Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2018
159 m
Wroxham Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
223 m
Heron Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
409 m
Norfolk Broads Yacht Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
654 m
Pollyannas at Wroxham Masonic Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
812 m
Wroxham Social Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 17, 2020
812 m
Overbury House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
974 m
The Waters Edge Restaurant Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 9, 2019
974 m
Broads Tours Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
1.09 km
The Bridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 28, 2022
1.09 km
Wherrymans Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 28, 2021
1.09 km
Riverside Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 27, 2021
1.24 km
Broad Centre Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
February 24, 2020
1.35 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
1.35 km
Greys Fudge Factory Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2018
1.35 km
Hotel Wroxham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 15, 2021
1.35 km
Little Italia Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 13, 2022
1.35 km
Sue Ryder Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.35 km
Thai Ubon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
1.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Keys Drive Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Keys Drive Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Park Road Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Park Road Bus Stop/Station 356 m
The Avenues Bus Stop/Station 580 m
Wroxham (Bure Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.77 km
Hoveton (Bure Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.87 km
Wroxham (Bure Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.87 km
Hoveton & Wroxham Rail Station Rail 1.72 km
Salhouse Rail Station Rail 2.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Belaugh Broad Inland Water 597 m
Norton's Broad Inland Water 690 m
Hills and Holes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 834 m
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 943 m
Long Belt Woodland Or Forest 966 m
Larch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Welldon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Wroxham Broad Inland Water 1.22 km
Bear's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Dark Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Gravelhole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Beech Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Short Fen Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Bridge Broad Inland Water 1.5 km
Snape's Water Inland Water 1.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.4 Mbps 28.2 Mbps 40 Mbps
Upload 7.8 Mbps 7.3 Mbps 9.76 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.7 7.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 37.5 8.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.70092100
Longitude 1.39978300
OS Easting 629801
OS Northing 0316892
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

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Hoveton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027802
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Broadland 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Broadland 008E
Output Area / Small Area 8C1