Postcode NR16 2RG (Breckland)

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

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

The closest road name to NR16 2RG is Thetford Road which is centered 1.43 km away.

The closest primary school to NR16 2RG (for ages 11 and under) is Admirals Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 12, 2022.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Atlantis Fish Bar and is 5.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 17, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Thetford Road 1.43 km
A1075 10.59 km
A143 20.55 km
A134 20.8 km
A11 46.71 km
A12 59.05 km
A47 62.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR16 2RG

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 2RG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Thetford Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
5.56 km
Admirals Academy Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
5.69 km
Raleigh Infant Academy 5.69 km
Drake Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
5.94 km
Great Hockham Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 23, 2021)
5.96 km
Norwich Road Academy 6.64 km
Thetford Grammar School 7.16 km
The Damara School 7.18 km
The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
7.41 km
Diamond Academy Serious Weaknesses
(January 19, 2022)
7.54 km
East Harling Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 6, 2021)
7.56 km
Queensway Infant Academy and Nursery 7.69 km
Riddlesworth Hall School 7.69 km
Redcastle Family School Good
(July 5, 2017)
7.72 km
Thompson Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
8.95 km
Aurora Eccles School 9.98 km
Aurora White House School 9.98 km
Garboldisham Church of England Primary Academy 10.12 km
Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
10.16 km
Hopton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
11.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Combat Paintball Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 17, 2021
1.87 km
Wretham Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
2.87 km
Game Larder Retailers - other 4
Good
January 25, 2022
4.03 km
Thorpe Forest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 16, 2021
4.36 km
Thorpe Woodlands Adventure Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
October 19, 2021
4.36 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
4.59 km
Tesco Family Dining Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
4.59 km
Thetford Garden Centre Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
4.59 km
Slimming World Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
4.95 km
Croxton Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
4.98 km
Red House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
5.03 km
Gitos Maistas Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
5.29 km
Gregs Grill Thetford Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
5.37 km
Mercado Da Saudade LTd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
5.38 km
A & T Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
5.52 km
Atlantis Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 17, 2021
5.52 km
Full House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 31, 2021
5.52 km
Thetford Raj Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 20, 2021
5.52 km
Vive at Thetford Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
5.56 km
Thetford & District Dementia Support Group Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
5.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cambridge Airport Air 52.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sails Plantation Woodland Or Forest 890 m
Ringmere Inland Water 1.28 km
Ringmere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Roudham Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Fenmere Inland Water 1.39 km
Kilverstone Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Sawpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Langmere Inland Water 1.68 km
Langmere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Middle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Little Lang Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Great Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Scotch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Milestone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 100%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.45270700
Longitude 0.82729500
OS Easting 592214
OS Northing 0287620
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18536
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 village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
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