Postcode NR15 2BJ (South Norfolk)

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The postcode NR15 2BJ is located in South Norfolk, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NR15 2BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR15 2BJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 NR15 2BJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to NR15 2BJ is Thwaites Oak Close which is centered 186 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tinker's Lane and is 1.18 km away.

The closest primary school to NR15 2BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Tivetshall Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 14, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Diss High School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 22, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NR15 2BJ is Old Ram and is 1.45 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 25, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 268.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 239.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NR15 2BJ 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 NR15 2BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NR15 2BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Thwaites Oak Close 186 m
School Road 207 m
Green Lane 322 m
Station Road 959 m
B1134 3.28 km
A140 8.86 km
B1077 11.31 km
A143 11.81 km
B1113 14.9 km
A12 60.51 km
A11 66.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR15 2BJ

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 NR15 2BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tivetshall Community Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
221 m
Pulham Church of England Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.98 km
Aslacton Primary School Good
(January 28, 2020)
4.49 km
Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School) 4.56 km
Burston Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
4.63 km
Forncett St Peter Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(June 6, 2014)
5.91 km
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Winfarthing Good
(May 22, 2018)
6.06 km
Manor Field Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 8, 2020)
6.31 km
Long Stratton High School Good
(September 22, 2021)
6.31 km
St Mary's Church of England Junior Academy Good
(October 13, 2016)
6.74 km
Bunwell Primary School Good
(October 29, 2019)
7.43 km
Scole Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
7.55 km
Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
7.79 km
Diss High School Good
(March 22, 2018)
7.99 km
Archbishop Sancroft High School (A Church of England Academy) 8.18 km
Diss Infant Academy and Nursery 8.23 km
Diss Church of England Junior Academy 8.44 km
Harleston CofE Primary Academy 8.67 km
Tacolneston Church of England Primary Good
(March 6, 2018)
8.78 km
Roydon Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
9.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR15 2BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tivetshall Tea Junction Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
0 m
Norse Commercial Services @ Tivetshall Primary School School/college/university Exempt
November 21, 2017
221 m
Old Ram Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
1.45 km
High Oaks Farm Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
1.67 km
The Railway Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 25, 2017
1.68 km
Cherry Lane Garden Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
1.84 km
The Watering Can Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
1.84 km
Heart Of Gissing CIO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 15, 2017
2.52 km
Crown Inn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
2.67 km
Gissing Children's Centre Other catering premises Exempt
April 13, 2015
2.67 km
Sam's Local Shopper Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
2.84 km
The Old Bakery B \& B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
2.87 km
Pulham Market Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 6, 2022
2.9 km
The Crown Inn Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.93 km
Norse Commercial Services @ Pulham C.E. Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
2.98 km
Norfolk Gliding Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
3.13 km
CareEast Limited/Culrose Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2016
3.46 km
Fox \& Hounds (GM) Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
3.58 km
Goodies Farm Shop Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 31, 2022
3.97 km
Partnerships In Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 6, 2020
4.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR15 2BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Tinker's Lane Bus Stop/Station 1.18 km
Tinker's Lane Bus Stop/Station 1.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR15 2BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Rectory Wood Woodland Or Forest 814 m
Tivetshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Landcraft Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Market Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Brick Kiln Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Top Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km
Bridgefield Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.58 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.65 km
Crown Green Urban Greenspace 4.66 km
Crow Green Woodland Or Forest 4.72 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR15 2BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 268.7 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 18.8 Mbps 239.8 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 68.4 16.4
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 1000

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 164,333 kWh - mean 7,470 kWh : median 6,012 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR15 2BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.43551900
Longitude 1.18946500
OS Easting 616902
OS Northing 0286734
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18214
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Norfolk
County Electorial Division West Depwade ED
Electoral Ward Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole
Local Authority District South 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 E07000149
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 E33028255
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Norfolk 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Norfolk 014C
Output Area / Small Area 1B3