Postcode NR16 2LE (Breckland)

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

NR16 2LE 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 2LE as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to NR16 2LE is Hargham Road which is centered 2.7 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Shelter and is 106 m away. The closest railway station is Eccles Road Rail Station, 2.8 km away.

The closest primary school to NR16 2LE (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 2LE is Shropham Village Social Club (Sayer's Bar) and is 1.84 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 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 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hargham Road 2.7 km
B1111 7.51 km
A1075 8.55 km
A143 17.94 km
B1077 20.88 km
A134 27.98 km
A11 55.27 km
A12 63.03 km
A47 68.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR16 2LE

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 2LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aurora Eccles School 3.83 km
Aurora White House School 3.83 km
Rosecroft Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
4.32 km
Great Hockham Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 23, 2021)
4.56 km
Rocklands Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
4.79 km
East Harling Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 6, 2021)
5.55 km
Great Ellingham Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
5.77 km
Attleborough Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
6.48 km
Attleborough Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
6.57 km
Chapel Green School Good
(November 2, 2017)
6.59 km
Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2019)
6.75 km
Old Buckenham High School 6.96 km
Kenninghall Primary School 7.19 km
Caston Church of England Primary Academy 7.26 km
Banham Primary School 7.79 km
Acorn Park School Inadequate
(February 27, 2020)
7.92 km
Thompson Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
8.85 km
Wymondham College 10.06 km
Wymondham College Prep School 10.06 km
St Andrew's CofE VA Primary School, Lopham Good
(July 11, 2017)
10.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
World Horse Welfare Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2021
0 m
Pearn Wyatt & Son Farmers/growers 4
Good
June 26, 2019
207 m
Mr D J Barnard Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
755 m
R G Abrey Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
1.5 km
Shropham Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
1.84 km
Shropham Village Social Club (Sayer's Bar) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
1.84 km
Battle Stations Activities Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
2.1 km
Edmunds Cocktails Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
2.1 km
Elmtree Beers Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 23, 2020
2.1 km
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
2.1 km
Kettle Foods Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
2.1 km
Motorsport Vision Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
2.1 km
Spar Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
2.1 km
Starbucks Snetterton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
2.1 km
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
2.1 km
Hall Farm Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
2.48 km
Garnier Village Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
May 14, 2020
2.77 km
Garnier/Quidenham Village Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
February 21, 2022
2.77 km
The Old Railway Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 19, 2019
2.77 km
Breckland Lodge (The Stag) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
3.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Hargham Road Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Hargham Road Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Eccles Road Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
Harling Road Rail Station Rail 4.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Oldhall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 270 m
Shropham Fen Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Barnes Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Shropham Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Swangey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
King's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Church Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Old Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Boathouse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Longmeadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Fen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
City Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.2 Mbps 46.7 Mbps 68.75 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 19.59 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.1 10.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 103,428 kWh - mean 6,464 kWh : median 6,269 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR16 2LE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.48914700
Longitude 0.94080000
OS Easting 599760
OS Northing 0291980
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 E33024513
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Breckland 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Breckland 013B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1