Postcode NR16 2AR (Breckland)

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The postcode NR16 2AR is located in Breckland, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1992 and is an active postcode. NR16 2AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR16 2AR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 2AR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to NR16 2AR is Tanning Lane which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Green and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Attleborough Rail Station, 5.95 km away.

The closest primary school to NR16 2AR (for ages 11 and under) is Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 7, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Attleborough Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on December 8, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NR16 2AR is Kings Head and is 129 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 19, 2021.

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

Policing for NR16 2AR 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 2AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NR16 2AR, and the approximate distance away.

Tanning Lane 33 m
Boosey's Walk 113 m
Market Place 126 m
Queen Street 165 m
St Mary's Close 235 m
Church Street 245 m
King Street 257 m
Rosemary Lane 262 m
Chapel Street 262 m
Marsh Lane 276 m
St Martin's Gardens 290 m
Moat Lane 291 m
Cuffer Lane 900 m
Haugh Road 1.11 km
A143 13.27 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR16 2AR

Introduction January 1992
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 2AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Old Buckenham High School 2.62 km
Acorn Park School Inadequate
(February 27, 2020)
2.81 km
Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.84 km
Chapel Green School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.91 km
Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
3.23 km
Banham Primary School 3.51 km
Bunwell Primary School Good
(October 29, 2019)
4.1 km
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Winfarthing Good
(May 22, 2018)
5.42 km
Attleborough Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
6.29 km
Attleborough Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
6.53 km
Rosecroft Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
6.64 km
Aslacton Primary School Good
(January 28, 2020)
6.87 km
Aurora Eccles School 7.05 km
Aurora White House School 7.05 km
Tacolneston Church of England Primary Good
(March 6, 2018)
7.07 km
Spooner Row Primary School Good
(September 28, 2021)
7.11 km
Kenninghall Primary School 7.13 km
Forncett St Peter Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(June 6, 2014)
7.69 km
Wymondham College 8.22 km
Wymondham College Prep School 8.22 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR16 2AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
129 m
St Marys Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
129 m
Angel Cakes Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
243 m
Kings Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
243 m
H.W Aldous & Son Farmers/growers Exempt
February 23, 2022
817 m
Dairy Cottage Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
1.4 km
Cafe Cadence Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2021
1.68 km
Old Buckenham Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 7, 2021
1.68 km
Greenwoods Apple Juice And Cider Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
February 16, 2016
2.44 km
Ox & Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 27, 2021
2.54 km
Edwards & Blake at Chapel Green School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
2.62 km
Old Buckenham County High School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
2.62 km
Old Buckenham Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 15, 2021
2.76 km
The Gamekeeper Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
2.79 km
Acorn Park School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
2.81 km
Jimmy's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
2.83 km
Old Buckenham Village Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
February 7, 2022
2.83 km
NORSE at Old Buckenham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
2.84 km
Old Buckenham Bears BC+ ASC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
2.84 km
Old Buckenham Pre-school group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
2.84 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR16 2AR - Data from Apr 2022

Green Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Green Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 5.95 km
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 5.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR16 2AR - Data from Dec 2021

Spittle Mere Inland Water 374 m
Holmes' Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Leader's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Carleton Fen Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Lower Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Priest Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
Rot Hole Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Stacksford Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Hungry Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.89 km
Shrublands Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Brick Kiln Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Bunwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Old Buckenham Mere Inland Water 4.35 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR16 2AR - 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 52.47189600
Longitude 1.07553200
OS Easting 608987
OS Northing 0290443
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20164
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Norfolk
County Electorial Division Guiltcross ED
Electoral Ward The Buckenhams & Banham
Local Authority District Breckland
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 E07000143
Travel To Work Area Thetford and Mildenhall

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: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33027746
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Breckland 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Breckland 013A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2