Postcode NR16 2BZ (Breckland)

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The postcode NR16 2BZ is located in Breckland, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NR16 2BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR16 2BZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 NR16 2BZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to NR16 2BZ is Short Lane which is centered 109 m away.

The closest primary school to NR16 2BZ (for ages 11 and under) is Banham Primary School. 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 2BZ is The Garden House Public House and is 1.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 15, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Short Lane 109 m
Mill Road 398 m
A143 12.35 km
B1113 13.17 km
B1077 14.54 km
A11 59.55 km
A12 60.84 km
A47 76.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR16 2BZ

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 2BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Acorn Park School Inadequate
(February 27, 2020)
721 m
Banham Primary School 1.4 km
Chapel Green School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.55 km
Old Buckenham High School 2.55 km
Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.68 km
Kenninghall Primary School 4.95 km
Aurora Eccles School 5.05 km
Aurora White House School 5.05 km
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Winfarthing Good
(May 22, 2018)
5.43 km
Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
5.43 km
Rosecroft Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
6.14 km
Bunwell Primary School Good
(October 29, 2019)
6.31 km
Attleborough Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
6.53 km
Attleborough Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
6.79 km
St Andrew's CofE VA Primary School, Lopham Good
(July 11, 2017)
7.38 km
Bressingham Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
7.78 km
East Harling Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 6, 2021)
7.97 km
Spooner Row Primary School Good
(September 28, 2021)
8.6 km
Aslacton Primary School Good
(January 28, 2020)
8.88 km
Burston Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
8.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Acorn Park School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
721 m
Cafe Cadence Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2021
894 m
Old Buckenham Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 7, 2021
894 m
The Garden House Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
1.02 km
Dawn Seager Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
1.07 km
Dairy Cottage Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
1.3 km
Banham Post Office Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
1.3 km
Banham Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
1.4 km
H.W Aldous & Son Farmers/growers Exempt
February 23, 2022
1.42 km
Banham Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
1.88 km
Angel Cakes Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
1.97 km
Kings Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
1.97 km
Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
2.1 km
St Marys Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
2.1 km
Ox & Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 27, 2021
2.3 km
Old Buckenham Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 15, 2021
2.31 km
Banham Barrel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
2.33 km
Banham Butchers Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
July 8, 2021
2.33 km
Banham Creative Cakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
2.33 km
Gentle Folk Community Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 26, 2021
2.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Leader's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 927 m
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 976 m
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Lower Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Stacksford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Brick Kiln Holes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Copince's Fen Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Hungry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Spittle Mere Inland Water 2.55 km
Priest Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Arnold's Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Holmes' Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Quidenham Mere Water Inland Water 3.49 km
Old Buckenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km
Old Buckenham Mere Inland Water 3.6 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR16 2BZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.46172700
Longitude 1.04764300
OS Easting 607141
OS Northing 0289232
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14550
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West 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 hamlet and isolated dwellings
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 013B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2