Postcode NR16 1LQ (South Norfolk)

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

NR16 1LQ 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 1LQ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to NR16 1LQ is Story's Lane which is centered 249 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jolly Farmers and is 1.08 km away. The closest railway station is Spooner Row Rail Station, 4.69 km away.

The closest primary school to NR16 1LQ (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 1LQ is The Jolly Farmers and is 1.07 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 1.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 10, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 42.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 57.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Story's Lane 249 m
Common Road 482 m
New Road 1.24 km
A140 7.24 km
A143 17.77 km
B1077 18.65 km
B1113 19.76 km
A11 67.59 km
A47 81.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR16 1LQ

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 1LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tacolneston Church of England Primary Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.21 km
Bunwell Primary School Good
(October 29, 2019)
2.14 km
Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
2.79 km
Forncett St Peter Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(June 6, 2014)
3.8 km
Aslacton Primary School Good
(January 28, 2020)
4.46 km
Wreningham VC Primary School Outstanding
(July 9, 2015)
4.52 km
Spooner Row Primary School Good
(September 28, 2021)
4.79 km
Hapton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
4.89 km
St Mary's Church of England Junior Academy Good
(October 13, 2016)
6.37 km
Manor Field Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 8, 2020)
6.46 km
Long Stratton High School Good
(September 22, 2021)
6.46 km
Wymondham College 6.91 km
Wymondham College Prep School 6.91 km
Browick Road Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
7.02 km
Old Buckenham High School 7.08 km
Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2019)
7.23 km
Preston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
7.4 km
Chapel Green School Good
(November 2, 2017)
7.46 km
Wymondham High Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
7.73 km
Robert Kett Primary School Requires improvement
(May 17, 2018)
7.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Jolly Farmers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 22, 2022
1.07 km
Chopstick House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2022
1.17 km
Norse Commercial Services @ Tacolneston C.E. Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2019
1.21 km
Bunwell Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
1.66 km
Edwards And Blake Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
2.14 km
Chapel Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
2.57 km
Norse Commercial Services @ Carleton Rode Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 18, 2018
2.79 km
Turners (Soham) Ltd Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
2.87 km
Chestnuts Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3 km
Carleton Rode Playgroup, Breakfast And Afterschool Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
3.4 km
Forncett Steam Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
3.56 km
Barkers Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
3.58 km
Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 22, 2022
3.73 km
Norse Commercial Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
3.8 km
Norfolk Tank Museum Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
3.92 km
Greenwoods Apple Juice And Cider Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
February 16, 2016
4.08 km
Candle & Cake Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 19, 2020
4.17 km
Funnells Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
4.17 km
The Boars Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
4.38 km
Forest School For Life Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Jolly Farmers Bus Stop/Station 1.08 km
Jolly Farmers Bus Stop/Station 1.09 km
Spooner Row Rail Station Rail 4.69 km
Spooner Row Rail Station Rail 4.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Scott's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 741 m
Shedfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Town Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Sawpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Highpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Maurice's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Hospital Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Grove Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Jack's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Cordwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Knyvet's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Bunwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Fundenhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Rook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 16.8 Mbps 26.6 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 1.5 Mbps 4.7 Mbps 19 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 57.1% 17.5 1.8
30-300 Mbps 42.9% 80 19
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.50830700
Longitude 1.13962600
OS Easting 613163
OS Northing 0294679
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 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

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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Forncett End BUA
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 1C2