Postcode NR16 2PX (Breckland)

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

NR16 2PX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 2PX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to NR16 2PX is The Crescent which is centered 103 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jubilee Avenue and is 364 m away. The closest railway station is Harling Road Rail Station, 2.75 km away.

The closest primary school to NR16 2PX (for ages 11 and under) is East Harling Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 6, 2021. 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 2PX is The Nags Head and is 551 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 18, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Paul's Plaice and is 247 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. 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 2PX 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 2PX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Crescent 103 m
Centenary Close 119 m
Hambling's Piece 234 m
Kerridges 249 m
Brewsters 277 m
Jubilee Avenue 286 m
Fox Grove 291 m
Garboldisham Road 610 m
Kenninghall Road 1.03 km
Lopham Road 1.23 km
B1111 1.49 km
A143 13.47 km
A1075 13.54 km
B1077 16.8 km
A134 22.89 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR16 2PX

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 2PX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East Harling Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 6, 2021)
544 m
Kenninghall Primary School 3.89 km
Aurora Eccles School 3.94 km
Aurora White House School 3.94 km
Garboldisham Church of England Primary Academy 4.31 km
St Andrew's CofE VA Primary School, Lopham Good
(July 11, 2017)
5.21 km
Riddlesworth Hall School 5.52 km
Hopton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
6.9 km
Banham Primary School 7.15 km
Acorn Park School Inadequate
(February 27, 2020)
7.74 km
Great Hockham Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 23, 2021)
8.12 km
Chapel Green School Good
(November 2, 2017)
8.85 km
Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2019)
9.09 km
Rosecroft Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
9.13 km
Old Buckenham High School 9.19 km
Bressingham Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
9.4 km
Barningham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
9.46 km
Attleborough Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
11.1 km
St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
11.13 km
Attleborough Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
11.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
What Aimee Baked Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
134 m
Paul's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
247 m
Cocoa Delicious Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
254 m
Marg an Rita's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
254 m
The Elms Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 5, 2020
283 m
NORSE at East Harling Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
544 m
C.J. Barker High Quality Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
551 m
East of England Co-operative Society Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
551 m
Kowloon House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 1, 2021
551 m
Peppers Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
551 m
The Nags Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 18, 2021
551 m
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
551 m
Harling Old School Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
658 m
The Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
700 m
Rumbles Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
701 m
Holy Mole Guacamole Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
708 m
Andi Bakes Custom Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
726 m
The Beeches Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
801 m
Sunset House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
842 m
East Harling Sports & Soc.Club Other catering premises 4
Good
November 15, 2019
974 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Jubilee Avenue Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Jubilee Avenue Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Pound Corner Bus Stop/Station 444 m
Pound Corner Bus Stop/Station 444 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 573 m
Harling Road Rail Station Rail 2.75 km
Eccles Road Rail Station Rail 4.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mauley's Carr Woodland Or Forest 496 m
The Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Triangle Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
East Harling Fen Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Church Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Black Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Sandpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
East Harling Common Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Half Mile Belt Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Micklemoor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Limekiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Ten Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Downhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Upper Langsky Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Sandpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34 Mbps 34.7 Mbps 68.85 Mbps
Upload 5.9 Mbps 6.9 Mbps 16.41 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 4
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.2 4.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 41.6 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 342,052 kWh - mean 14,872 kWh : median 13,982 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 124,189 kWh - mean 4,282 kWh : median 3,602 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR16 2PX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.43448800
Longitude 0.93531800
OS Easting 599635
OS Northing 0285887
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17229
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Norfolk
County Electorial Division Guiltcross ED
Electoral Ward Harling & Heathlands
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 town and fringe
Built-Up Area East Harling BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027748
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Breckland 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Breckland 014C
Output Area / Small Area 1B1