Postcode NR16 2HX (Breckland)

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

NR16 2HX 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 2HX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to NR16 2HX is Apple Close which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is school and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Eccles Road Rail Station, 5.11 km away.

The closest primary school to NR16 2HX (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 2HX is Banham Barrel and is 1.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 62.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 37.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Apple Close 27 m
Orchard Way 53 m
Pound Close 108 m
Scrumpy Way 110 m
Crown Street 145 m
Church Lane 159 m
Crown Way 193 m
Church Hill 330 m
Greyhound Lane 509 m
Mill Road 953 m
Heath Road 2 km
A143 11.36 km
B1113 11.95 km
B1077 13.76 km
A11 58.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR16 2HX

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 2HX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Banham Primary School 57 m
Acorn Park School Inadequate
(February 27, 2020)
645 m
Chapel Green School Good
(November 2, 2017)
3.62 km
Kenninghall Primary School 3.7 km
Old Buckenham High School 3.72 km
Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2019)
3.8 km
Aurora Eccles School 4.51 km
Aurora White House School 4.51 km
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Winfarthing Good
(May 22, 2018)
5.19 km
St Andrew's CofE VA Primary School, Lopham Good
(July 11, 2017)
6.03 km
Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
6.66 km
Bressingham Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
6.7 km
Rosecroft Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
6.84 km
East Harling Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 6, 2021)
7.03 km
Bunwell Primary School Good
(October 29, 2019)
7.51 km
Attleborough Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
7.55 km
Attleborough Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
7.81 km
Roydon Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
8.64 km
Burston Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
8.74 km
Garboldisham Church of England Primary Academy 8.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Banham Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
57 m
Banham Post Office Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
154 m
Dawn Seager Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
290 m
Banham Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
551 m
Acorn Park School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
645 m
Banham Barrel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
1.06 km
Banham Butchers Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
July 8, 2021
1.06 km
Banham Creative Cakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
1.06 km
Gentle Folk Community Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 26, 2021
1.06 km
Goymour Properties - Applewood Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
1.06 km
One Stop Londis Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 11, 2021
1.06 km
Trawlers Catch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
1.06 km
The Garden House Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
1.2 km
The Orchard Montessori Preschool & Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
January 27, 2020
1.91 km
Cafe Cadence Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2021
2.23 km
Old Buckenham Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 7, 2021
2.23 km
E J & M E A Wood Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
2.35 km
H.W Aldous & Son Farmers/growers Exempt
February 23, 2022
2.63 km
Dairy Cottage Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
2.64 km
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
3.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

school Bus Stop/Station 71 m
school Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Phone Box Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Phone Box Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Grey's Manor Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Eccles Road Rail Station Rail 5.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brick Kiln Holes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Leader's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Copince's Fen Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Arnold's Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Quidenham Mere Water Inland Water 2.48 km
Lower Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Stacksford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Devil's Oven Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Keeper's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Hungry Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Common Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Quidenham Park Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 5.4 Mbps 24.9 Mbps 54.78 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 4.7 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.3 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 37.5% - -
30-300 Mbps 62.5% 52.3 10
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.45124800
Longitude 1.03772900
OS Easting 606515
OS Northing 0288036
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 village
Built-Up Area Banham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027747
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Breckland 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Breckland 013B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2