Postcode NR16 2JS (Breckland)

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

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

The closest road name to NR16 2JS is B1111 which is centered 4.2 km away.

The closest railway station is Eccles Road Rail Station, 2.32 km away.

The closest primary school to NR16 2JS (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 2JS is The Angel Inn and is 1.69 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 26, 2021.

33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B1111 4.2 km
A143 15.04 km
B1077 18.18 km
A134 25.32 km
A11 53.41 km
A12 59.64 km
A47 69.99 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR16 2JS

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 2JS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aurora Eccles School 2.04 km
Aurora White House School 2.04 km
East Harling Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.19 km
Kenninghall Primary School 4.39 km
Great Hockham Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 23, 2021)
6.37 km
Banham Primary School 6.4 km
Rosecroft Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
6.54 km
Acorn Park School Inadequate
(February 27, 2020)
6.81 km
St Andrew's CofE VA Primary School, Lopham Good
(July 11, 2017)
6.94 km
Garboldisham Church of England Primary Academy 6.95 km
Chapel Green School Good
(November 2, 2017)
6.97 km
Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2019)
7.2 km
Old Buckenham High School 7.35 km
Riddlesworth Hall School 8.09 km
Rocklands Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
8.2 km
Attleborough Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
8.59 km
Attleborough Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
8.76 km
Great Ellingham Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
8.96 km
Hopton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
9.61 km
Caston Church of England Primary Academy 10.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Piggies Roast Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
726 m
Pittstop Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
726 m
Battle Stations Activities Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
1.63 km
Edmunds Cocktails Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
1.63 km
Elmtree Beers Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 23, 2020
1.63 km
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
1.63 km
Kettle Foods Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
1.63 km
Motorsport Vision Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
1.63 km
Spar Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
1.63 km
Starbucks Snetterton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
1.63 km
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
1.63 km
The Angel Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
1.69 km
Anvil Park Stud Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 8, 2019
1.97 km
Lunchtime Company Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
2.04 km
Holy Mole Guacamole Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
2.07 km
R G Abrey Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
2.13 km
The Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
2.17 km
The Beeches Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
2.17 km
NORSE at East Harling Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
2.19 km
Rumbles Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
2.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Eccles Road Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
Harling Road Rail Station Rail 2.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

East Harling Common Woodland Or Forest 857 m
Broom Plantation Woodland Or Forest 934 m
East Harling Fen Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Eccles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
The Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Half Mile Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Limekiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
The Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Larling Fen Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
South Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Mauley's Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 33.3%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 33.3%
10-30 Mbps 33.3%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.45853800
Longitude 0.94367000
OS Easting 600092
OS Northing 0288582
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