Postcode NR16 2EL (Breckland)

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

NR16 2EL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 2EL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to NR16 2EL is Powell Close which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is School Close and is 150 m away. The closest railway station is Eccles Road Rail Station, 4.62 km away.

The closest primary school to NR16 2EL (for ages 11 and under) is Kenninghall Primary School.

The local pub for residents of NR16 2EL is The Red Lion and is 678 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 18.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Powell Close 61 m
School Close 80 m
Wood Close 106 m
Crown Meadow 152 m
Crown Courtyard 245 m
Back Lane 349 m
West Church Street 383 m
Red Lion Lane 398 m
North Lopham Road 881 m
East Harling Road 1.06 km
Garboldisham Road 1.31 km
A143 10.69 km
B1077 13.73 km
A11 54.79 km
A12 57.11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR16 2EL

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 2EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kenninghall Primary School 130 m
St Andrew's CofE VA Primary School, Lopham Good
(July 11, 2017)
3.18 km
Aurora Eccles School 3.46 km
Aurora White House School 3.46 km
Banham Primary School 3.54 km
East Harling Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 6, 2021)
4.02 km
Acorn Park School Inadequate
(February 27, 2020)
4.22 km
Garboldisham Church of England Primary Academy 5.35 km
Bressingham Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
6.12 km
Chapel Green School Good
(November 2, 2017)
6.39 km
Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2019)
6.62 km
Old Buckenham High School 6.63 km
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Winfarthing Good
(May 22, 2018)
7.35 km
Hopton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
8.07 km
Rosecroft Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
8.31 km
Riddlesworth Hall School 8.43 km
Roydon Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
8.71 km
Attleborough Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
9.74 km
St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
9.88 km
Wortham Primary School 9.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kenninghall lunch club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
0 m
Kenninghall Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
0 m
Edwards & Blake at Kenninghall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
130 m
Kenninghall Stores & Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
259 m
Twin Teapots Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
259 m
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
678 m
Crone's Cider Manufacturers/packers Exempt
June 16, 2021
1.39 km
Callow & Sons J & C Retailers - other 4
Good
May 14, 2020
2.05 km
J & C Callow & Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
2.05 km
The Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
2.46 km
Banham Barrel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
2.54 km
Banham Butchers Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
July 8, 2021
2.54 km
Banham Creative Cakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
2.54 km
Gentle Folk Community Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 26, 2021
2.54 km
Goymour Properties - Applewood Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
2.54 km
One Stop Londis Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 11, 2021
2.54 km
Trawlers Catch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
2.54 km
The Orchard Montessori Preschool & Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
January 27, 2020
2.73 km
E J & M E A Wood Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
2.92 km
Banham Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
3.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

School Close Bus Stop/Station 150 m
School Close Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Eccles Road Rail Station Rail 4.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kenninghall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 485 m
Broom Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Devil's Oven Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
The Mount Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Quidenham Park Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
My Lady's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Quidenham Mere Water Inland Water 1.74 km
Downhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Keeper's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Arnold's Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Brick Kiln Holes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Limekiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Common Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Half Mile Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39 Mbps 37 Mbps 73.58 Mbps
Upload 8.3 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26.6 4.8
30-300 Mbps 81.4% 43.5 11.6
300+ Mbps 18.6% - -

Electricity Consumption

45 meters consuming 295,095 kWh - mean 6,558 kWh : median 5,432 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR16 2EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.43278200
Longitude 0.99438200
OS Easting 603657
OS Northing 0285862
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16517
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Norfolk
County Electorial Division Guiltcross ED
Electoral Ward Guiltcross
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 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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Kenninghall BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027752
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Breckland 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Breckland 014D
Output Area / Small Area 1B3