Postcode NR16 2HU (Breckland)

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

NR16 2HU 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 2HU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to NR16 2HU is Wayland Way which is centered 274 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Phone Box and is 514 m away.

The closest primary school to NR16 2HU (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 2HU is The Garden House Public House and is 997 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wayland Way 274 m
Andrew's Furlong 282 m
Marle Pit Close 306 m
Mill Road 325 m
Gaymer Close 326 m
Greyhound Lane 393 m
Church Hill 684 m
Heath Road 1.59 km
A143 11.74 km
B1113 12.48 km
B1077 14.03 km
A11 58.98 km
A12 60.13 km
A47 76.65 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR16 2HU

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 2HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Acorn Park School Inadequate
(February 27, 2020)
0 m
Banham Primary School 697 m
Chapel Green School Good
(November 2, 2017)
3.15 km
Old Buckenham High School 3.2 km
Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2019)
3.31 km
Kenninghall Primary School 4.32 km
Aurora Eccles School 4.82 km
Aurora White House School 4.82 km
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Winfarthing Good
(May 22, 2018)
5.16 km
Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
6.03 km
Rosecroft Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
6.58 km
St Andrew's CofE VA Primary School, Lopham Good
(July 11, 2017)
6.66 km
Bunwell Primary School Good
(October 29, 2019)
6.89 km
Attleborough Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
7.13 km
Bressingham Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
7.14 km
Attleborough Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
7.39 km
East Harling Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 6, 2021)
7.53 km
Burston Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
8.71 km
Roydon Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
8.95 km
Aslacton Primary School Good
(January 28, 2020)
9.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Acorn Park School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
0 m
Dawn Seager Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
402 m
Banham Post Office Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
633 m
Banham Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
697 m
The Garden House Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
997 m
Banham Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
1.19 km
Cafe Cadence Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2021
1.61 km
Old Buckenham Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 7, 2021
1.61 km
Banham Barrel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
1.68 km
Banham Butchers Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
July 8, 2021
1.68 km
Banham Creative Cakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
1.68 km
Gentle Folk Community Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 26, 2021
1.68 km
Goymour Properties - Applewood Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
1.68 km
One Stop Londis Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 11, 2021
1.68 km
Trawlers Catch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
1.68 km
H.W Aldous & Son Farmers/growers Exempt
February 23, 2022
2 km
Dairy Cottage Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
2.02 km
The Orchard Montessori Preschool & Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
January 27, 2020
2.26 km
Angel Cakes Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
2.59 km
Kings Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
2.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Phone Box Bus Stop/Station 514 m
Phone Box Bus Stop/Station 530 m
school Bus Stop/Station 715 m
school Bus Stop/Station 720 m
Grey's Manor Bus Stop/Station 934 m

Nearby Nature

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

Leader's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Brick Kiln Holes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Copince's Fen Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Lower Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Stacksford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Arnold's Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Hungry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Quidenham Mere Water Inland Water 2.99 km
Spittle Mere Inland Water 3.18 km
Devil's Oven Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Priest Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km
Keeper's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 55.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 13.3 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28 19
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.8 14.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 147,741 kWh - mean 4,617 kWh : median 3,387 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR16 2HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.45572400
Longitude 1.04376300
OS Easting 606904
OS Northing 0288551
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Banham BUA
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 1C1