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The postcode NR16 2QS is located in Breckland, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NR16 2QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NR16 2QS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 2QS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to NR16 2QS is Watton Road which is centered 1.08 km away.
The closest railway station is Harling Road Rail Station, 574 m away.
The closest primary school to NR16 2QS (for ages 11 and under) is East Harling Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 6, 2021.
The local pub for residents of NR16 2QS is The Angel Inn and is 648 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 26, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kowloon House and is 2.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 1, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for NR16 2QS is covered by the Norfolk police force association and Norfolk is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NR16 2QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NR16 2QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NR16 2QS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NR16 2QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Harling Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 2.84 km |
| Aurora Eccles School | Special school | 11-19 | 4.36 km | |
| Aurora White House School | Special school | 6-11 | 4.36 km | |
| Great Hockham Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2021) | 4.89 km |
| Kenninghall Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.35 km | |
| Riddlesworth Hall School | Independent school | 3-13 | 7.34 km | |
| Garboldisham Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 7.37 km | |
| Rosecroft Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 8.03 km |
| Rocklands Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 8.31 km |
| St Andrew's CofE VA Primary School, Lopham | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 8.36 km |
| Banham Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.72 km | |
| Chapel Green School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 9.13 km |
| Acorn Park School | Special school | 6-19 | Inadequate (February 27, 2020) | 9.14 km |
| Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 9.35 km |
| Old Buckenham High School | Academy | 11-16 | 9.51 km | |
| Caston Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 9.58 km | |
| Hopton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 19, 2018) | 9.69 km |
| Great Ellingham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 24, 2016) | 9.71 km |
| Thompson Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 9.78 km |
| Attleborough Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 10.18 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR16 2QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purrfect B&B | Exempt February 16, 2022 | 0 m | |
| Anvil Park Stud Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 8, 2019 | 456 m | |
| The Angel Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2021 | 648 m | |
| Lemon Pip Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 26, 2021 | 748 m | |
| OakVilla Restaurant & Distillery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2021 | 748 m | |
| Mercado Da Saudade LTd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 1.03 km | |
| East Harling Sports & Soc.Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 15, 2019 | 2.28 km | |
| Harling Recreation Bowls Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 1, 2021 | 2.28 km | |
| The Beeches | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 2.45 km | |
| Andi Bakes Custom Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2019 | 2.53 km | |
| Rumbles Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 2.55 km | |
| The Pharmacy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 2.57 km | |
| Harling Old School Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 2.58 km | |
| Sunset House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2019 | 2.59 km | |
| Holy Mole Guacamole | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 2.63 km | |
| C.J. Barker High Quality Butcher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 2.7 km | |
| East of England Co-operative Society | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 2.7 km | |
| Kowloon House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 1, 2021 | 2.7 km | |
| Peppers Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2021 | 2.7 km | |
| The Nags Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 18, 2021 | 2.7 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR16 2QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Harling Road Rail Station | 574 m | |
| Eccles Road Rail Station | 4.37 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 57.45 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR16 2QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Alder Carr | 653 m | |
| Broom Plantation | 1.07 km | |
| The Clumps | 1.44 km | |
| Larling Fen | 1.48 km | |
| Barker's Plantation | 1.57 km | |
| Blackhill Plantation | 1.58 km | |
| Sandpit Hill | 1.69 km | |
| The Carr | 1.85 km | |
| East Harling Common | 1.95 km | |
| Folly Plantation | 1.99 km | |
| Heater Plantation | 2.06 km | |
| Broom Plantation | 2.12 km | |
| Sandpit Plantation | 2.42 km | |
| East Harling Fen | 2.47 km | |
| Larling Clump | 2.5 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR16 2QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Norfolk |
| Latitude | 52.45894200 |
| Longitude | 0.90943000 |
| OS Easting | 597766 |
| OS Northing | 0288535 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Norfolk |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000143 |
| Travel To Work Area | Thetford and Mildenhall |
| 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 |
| 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 | Harling Road BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33027753 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Breckland 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Breckland 014B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |