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The postcode NR16 2RQ is located in Breckland, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NR16 2RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NR16 2RQ 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 2RQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to NR16 2RQ is Hall Road which is centered 924 m away.
The closest railway station is Harling Road Rail Station, 2.93 km away.
The closest primary school to NR16 2RQ (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 2RQ is The Angel Inn and is 3.67 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 26, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for NR16 2RQ 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 2RQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NR16 2RQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NR16 2RQ
| 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 2RQ - 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) | 4.81 km |
| Great Hockham Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2021) | 5.36 km |
| Riddlesworth Hall School | Independent school | 3-13 | 6.3 km | |
| Aurora Eccles School | Special school | 11-19 | 7.31 km | |
| Aurora White House School | Special school | 6-11 | 7.31 km | |
| Admirals Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (January 12, 2022) | 7.89 km |
| Raleigh Infant Academy | Academy | 3-7 | 7.89 km | |
| Garboldisham Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 7.89 km | |
| The Thetford Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 7.93 km |
| Drake Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 8.19 km |
| Kenninghall Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.7 km | |
| Norwich Road Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 8.8 km | |
| Thetford Grammar School | Independent school | 3-19 | 9.31 km | |
| The Damara School | Special school | 5-16 | 9.33 km | |
| Hopton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 19, 2018) | 9.51 km |
| Diamond Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Serious Weaknesses (January 19, 2022) | 9.58 km |
| Thompson Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 9.6 km |
| The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Serious Weaknesses (October 9, 2019) | 9.7 km |
| Queensway Infant Academy and Nursery | Academy | 3-7 | 9.7 km | |
| Redcastle Family School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 9.89 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR16 2RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Combat Paintball Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 17, 2021 | 954 m | |
| Mercado Da Saudade LTd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 2.64 km | |
| Purrfect B&B | Exempt February 16, 2022 | 3.03 km | |
| Lemon Pip Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 26, 2021 | 3.06 km | |
| OakVilla Restaurant & Distillery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2021 | 3.06 km | |
| Thorpe Forest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 16, 2021 | 3.43 km | |
| Thorpe Woodlands Adventure Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 19, 2021 | 3.43 km | |
| Anvil Park Stud Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 8, 2019 | 3.48 km | |
| Dower House Touring Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 2, 2021 | 3.56 km | |
| The Angel Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2021 | 3.67 km | |
| Sunset House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2019 | 4.07 km | |
| East Harling Sports & Soc.Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 15, 2019 | 4.1 km | |
| Harling Recreation Bowls Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 1, 2021 | 4.1 km | |
| Andi Bakes Custom Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2019 | 4.27 km | |
| Game Larder | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2022 | 4.3 km | |
| The Beeches | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 4.35 km | |
| Wretham Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 4.4 km | |
| Harling Old School Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 4.41 km | |
| Rumbles Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 4.44 km | |
| The Pharmacy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 4.49 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR16 2RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Harling Road Rail Station | 2.93 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 54.45 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR16 2RQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Scotch Plantation | 809 m | |
| Roudham Heath | 1.68 km | |
| Bridgham Belt | 1.89 km | |
| The Clumps | 1.97 km | |
| Great Plantation | 2.01 km | |
| Oak Plantation | 2.14 km | |
| Broom Plantation | 2.16 km | |
| Bridgham Belt | 2.18 km | |
| Deansend Plantation | 2.19 km | |
| West Harling Common | 2.23 km | |
| Bridgham Clump | 2.35 km | |
| Sandpit Plantation | 2.48 km | |
| Blackhill Plantation | 2.55 km | |
| Long Belt | 2.57 km | |
| Broom Belt | 2.63 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR16 2RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Norfolk |
| Latitude | 52.44957900 |
| Longitude | 0.86752600 |
| OS Easting | 594961 |
| OS Northing | 0287380 |
| 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 |