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The postcode NR16 1BU is located in South Norfolk, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NR16 1BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NR16 1BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 NR16 1BU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to NR16 1BU is Baldock Close which is centered 32 m away.
The nearest bus stop is First School and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Spooner Row Rail Station, 5.53 km away.
The closest primary school to NR16 1BU (for ages 11 and under) is Tacolneston Church of England Primary. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 6, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wymondham College.
The local pub for residents of NR16 1BU is The Jolly Farmers and is 1.12 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 22, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chopstick House and is 373 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 10, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 65.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 NR16 1BU is covered by the Norfolk police force association and Norfolk is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NR16 1BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NR16 1BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NR16 1BU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NR16 1BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tacolneston Church of England Primary | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 122 m |
| Bunwell Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 29, 2019) | 3.03 km |
| Forncett St Peter Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 6, 2014) | 3.12 km |
| Hapton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 3.67 km |
| Wreningham VC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 9, 2015) | 3.68 km |
| Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 16, 2021) | 3.83 km |
| Aslacton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 28, 2020) | 4.18 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (October 13, 2016) | 5.35 km |
| Manor Field Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 5.49 km |
| Long Stratton High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 5.49 km |
| Spooner Row Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 28, 2021) | 5.63 km |
| Preston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 6.18 km |
| Browick Road Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 10, 2013) | 7.11 km |
| Mulbarton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 2, 2015) | 7.55 km |
| Newton Flotman Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 7.67 km | |
| Wymondham College | Academy | 11-18 | 7.77 km | |
| Wymondham College Prep School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.77 km | |
| Wymondham High Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 7.78 km |
| Robert Kett Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 17, 2018) | 8.04 km |
| Ashleigh Primary School and Nursery, Wymondham | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 14, 2018) | 8.1 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR16 1BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norse Commercial Services @ Tacolneston C.E. Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2019 | 122 m | |
| Chopstick House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 10, 2022 | 373 m | |
| The Jolly Farmers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 22, 2022 | 1.12 km | |
| Chestnuts Coffee Shop | Awaiting Inspection | 1.89 km | |
| Forncett Steam Museum | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2018 | 2.43 km | |
| Kings Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 22, 2022 | 2.73 km | |
| Barkers | Awaiting Inspection | 2.78 km | |
| Bunwell Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 2.88 km | |
| Norfolk Tank Museum Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 2.99 km | |
| Edwards And Blake Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2019 | 3.03 km | |
| Norse Commercial Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 3.12 km | |
| Candle & Cake Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2020 | 3.21 km | |
| Funnells Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2019 | 3.21 km | |
| Chapel Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 3.65 km | |
| Norse Commercial Services @ Hapton Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 3.67 km | |
| Norse Commercial Services @ Wreningham VC Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2020 | 3.68 km | |
| Turners (Soham) Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 3.72 km | |
| Wreningham Village Hall | Exempt June 19, 2019 | 3.79 km | |
| Norse Commercial Services @ Carleton Rode Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2018 | 3.83 km | |
| Forest School For Life Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 4.31 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR16 1BU - Data from Apr 2022
| First School | 105 m | |
| First School | 112 m | |
| The Pelican | 187 m | |
| The Pelican | 194 m | |
| Spooner Row Rail Station | 5.53 km | |
| Spooner Row Rail Station | 5.54 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR16 1BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Hospital Wood | 387 m | |
| Grove Wood | 624 m | |
| Grove Plantation | 756 m | |
| Maurice's Plantation | 838 m | |
| Scott's Plantation | 926 m | |
| Sawpit Plantation | 959 m | |
| Shedfield Plantation | 1.02 km | |
| Town Plantation | 1.12 km | |
| Highpark Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Knyvet's Grove | 1.82 km | |
| Cordwell Wood | 2.49 km | |
| Jack's Spinney | 2.49 km | |
| Fundenhall Wood | 2.81 km | |
| Lower Wood | 3.02 km | |
| Rook Plantation | 3.08 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR16 1BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 69.1 Mbps | 65.5 Mbps | 79.66 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 18.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 65.5 | 18.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NR16 1BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Norfolk |
| Latitude | 52.51080400 |
| Longitude | 1.15728500 |
| OS Easting | 614349 |
| OS Northing | 0295009 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Norfolk |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South Norfolk |
| County Electorial Division | West Depwade ED |
| Electoral Ward | Forncett |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000149 |
| Travel To Work Area | Norwich |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33028231 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Norfolk 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Norfolk 011C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |