Postcode NR16 1EL (South Norfolk)

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The postcode NR16 1EL is located in South Norfolk, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NR16 1EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR16 1EL 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 1EL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to NR16 1EL is Blacksmiths Lane which is centered 414 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Street and is 157 m away. The closest railway station is Wymondham Rail Station, 5.7 km away.

The closest primary school to NR16 1EL (for ages 11 and under) is Wreningham VC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 9, 2015. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wymondham High Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 29, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NR16 1EL is Kings Head and is 0 m 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 3.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 10, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for NR16 1EL 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 NR16 1EL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NR16 1EL, and the approximate distance away.

Blacksmiths Lane 414 m
Norwich Road 417 m
Ashwellthorpe Road 733 m
The Street 1.36 km
A140 5.2 km
A143 20.95 km
B1077 21.43 km
B1113 23.19 km
A11 71.26 km
A47 84.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR16 1EL

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 NR16 1EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wreningham VC Primary School Outstanding
(July 9, 2015)
1.14 km
Hapton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
2.08 km
Tacolneston Church of England Primary Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.66 km
Forncett St Peter Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(June 6, 2014)
4.72 km
Preston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
4.86 km
Mulbarton Primary School Good
(July 2, 2015)
4.89 km
Newton Flotman Church of England Primary Academy 5.51 km
St Mary's Church of England Junior Academy Good
(October 13, 2016)
5.54 km
Bunwell Primary School Good
(October 29, 2019)
5.74 km
Manor Field Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 8, 2020)
5.86 km
Long Stratton High School Good
(September 22, 2021)
5.86 km
Browick Road Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
6.08 km
Aslacton Primary School Good
(January 28, 2020)
6.22 km
Spooner Row Primary School Good
(September 28, 2021)
6.49 km
Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
6.5 km
Wymondham High Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
6.62 km
Ashleigh Primary School and Nursery, Wymondham Outstanding
(June 14, 2018)
6.72 km
Robert Kett Primary School Requires improvement
(May 17, 2018)
6.85 km
Saxlingham Nethergate CofE VC Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
7.26 km
Hethersett VC Primary School Good
(May 25, 2017)
7.6 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR16 1EL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 22, 2022
0 m
Candle & Cake Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 19, 2020
515 m
Funnells Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
515 m
Barkers Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
821 m
Chestnuts Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
914 m
Wreningham Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
June 19, 2019
1.07 km
Norse Commercial Services @ Wreningham VC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
1.14 km
Bird In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
1.72 km
Norse Commercial Services @ Hapton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
2.08 km
Old Thorn Barn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 14, 2013
2.59 km
Norse Commercial Services @ Tacolneston C.E. Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2019
2.66 km
Forncett Steam Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
3.01 km
Chopstick House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2022
3.05 km
Sweetzy Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
3.07 km
Forest School For Life Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.39 km
Norwich City Football Club,Delia's Canary Catering At Lotus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.52 km
Radish Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
3.52 km
The Jolly Farmers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 22, 2022
3.83 km
Water Mill House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
3.93 km
Silfield Village Pitch And Putt Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2012
3.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR16 1EL - Data from Apr 2022

The Street Bus Stop/Station 157 m
The Street Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Top Row Bus Stop/Station 987 m
Wymondham Rail Station Rail 5.7 km
Wymondham Rail Station Rail 5.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR16 1EL - Data from Dec 2021

Knyvet's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Lower Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Bellar's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Grove Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Loughen Common Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Hospital Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Maurice's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Sawpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Shedfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Town Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Ballast Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Scott's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR16 1EL - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.53087300
Longitude 1.18028600
OS Easting 615811
OS Northing 0297309
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21692
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Norfolk
County Electorial Division West Depwade ED
Electoral Ward Mulbarton & Stoke Holy Cross
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
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 E33028235
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Norfolk 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Norfolk 011C
Output Area / Small Area 1A1