Postcode NR16 2JN (Breckland)

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

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

The closest road name to NR16 2JN is Hargham Road which is centered 303 m away.

The closest railway station is Eccles Road Rail Station, 1.24 km away.

The closest primary school to NR16 2JN (for ages 11 and under) is Aurora White House 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 2JN is The Old Railway Tavern and is 1.22 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 19, 2019.

50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hargham Road 303 m
London Road 1.31 km
A143 16.17 km
B1077 18.95 km
A134 28.7 km
A11 56.65 km
A12 62.46 km
A47 71.36 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR16 2JN

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 2JN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aurora Eccles School 2.37 km
Aurora White House School 2.37 km
Rosecroft Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
3.18 km
Chapel Green School Good
(November 2, 2017)
4.3 km
Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2019)
4.48 km
Old Buckenham High School 4.68 km
Attleborough Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
5.21 km
Attleborough Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
5.38 km
East Harling Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 6, 2021)
5.45 km
Banham Primary School 5.51 km
Acorn Park School Inadequate
(February 27, 2020)
5.58 km
Kenninghall Primary School 5.67 km
Great Ellingham Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
6.07 km
Rocklands Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
6.14 km
Great Hockham Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 23, 2021)
6.94 km
St Andrew's CofE VA Primary School, Lopham Good
(July 11, 2017)
8.81 km
Wymondham College 8.95 km
Wymondham College Prep School 8.95 km
Caston Church of England Primary Academy 9.26 km
Morley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
9.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hall Farm Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
654 m
Garnier Village Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
May 14, 2020
1.22 km
Garnier/Quidenham Village Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
February 21, 2022
1.22 km
The Old Railway Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 19, 2019
1.22 km
R G Abrey Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
1.7 km
Breckland Lodge (The Stag) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
1.78 km
Peter Beales Garden Centre Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
1.78 km
The White Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
August 17, 2021
1.78 km
Battle Stations Activities Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
1.84 km
Edmunds Cocktails Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
1.84 km
Elmtree Beers Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 23, 2020
1.84 km
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
1.84 km
Kettle Foods Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
1.84 km
Motorsport Vision Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
1.84 km
Spar Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
1.84 km
Starbucks Snetterton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
1.84 km
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
1.84 km
Pearn Wyatt & Son Farmers/growers 4
Good
June 26, 2019
2.22 km
Lunchtime Company Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
2.37 km
World Horse Welfare Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2021
2.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Eccles Road Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 4.78 km
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 4.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Church Belt Woodland Or Forest 123 m
Burnthills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 528 m
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 687 m
South Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 777 m
Broad Moor Woodland Or Forest 777 m
Lawn Belt Woodland Or Forest 917 m
Old Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Furze Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Brakehills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
King's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Swangey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Tollgate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Fen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Hargham Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 50%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 50%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.48244600
Longitude 0.97427600
OS Easting 602063
OS Northing 0291328
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 All Saints & Wayland
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 hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33024512
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Breckland 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Breckland 013B
Output Area / Small Area 1C1