Postcode NR17 1AW (Breckland)

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The postcode NR17 1AW is located in Breckland, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NR17 1AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR17 1AW 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 NR17 1AW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to NR17 1AW is Long Street which is centered 845 m away.

The closest railway station is Attleborough Rail Station, 2.92 km away.

The closest primary school to NR17 1AW (for ages 11 and under) is Rosecroft Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2018. 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 NR17 1AW is Breckland Lodge (The Stag) and is 2.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 25, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sea Star Fish Bar and is 2.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 196 Mbps and an average upload speed of 26 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for NR17 1AW 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 NR17 1AW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NR17 1AW, and the approximate distance away.

Long Street 845 m
West Carr Road 1.07 km
Swangey Lane 1.63 km
London Road 2.35 km
A143 19.38 km
B1077 21.92 km
A11 59.09 km
A47 70.94 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR17 1AW

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 NR17 1AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rosecroft Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.5 km
Great Ellingham Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
2.46 km
Attleborough Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.03 km
Attleborough Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
3.04 km
Rocklands Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.54 km
Chapel Green School Good
(November 2, 2017)
5.3 km
Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2019)
5.32 km
Old Buckenham High School 5.54 km
Aurora Eccles School 6.03 km
Aurora White House School 6.03 km
Wymondham College 6.27 km
Wymondham College Prep School 6.27 km
Morley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
6.31 km
Great Hockham Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 23, 2021)
7.31 km
Caston Church of England Primary Academy 7.32 km
Hingham Primary School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
7.4 km
Spooner Row Primary School Good
(September 28, 2021)
7.55 km
Acorn Park School Inadequate
(February 27, 2020)
7.95 km
Banham Primary School 8.16 km
Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 5, 2015)
8.73 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR17 1AW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
P J Southgate Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
0 m
Broadmarsh Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
1.36 km
Great Ellingham Reformed Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
1.36 km
Rosebuds Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
1.5 km
Rosettes Before and After Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
1.5 km
The Laurels Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
1.51 km
Ellingham Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
1.51 km
Oh Crumbs! Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
1.74 km
Mrs D L Arpels Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 28, 2021
1.78 km
Post Office Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
1.84 km
Dodds Road Stores Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
February 8, 2022
1.85 km
The Lighthouse Charity Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
2.01 km
Oaktrees Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
2.05 km
Breckland Lodge (The Stag) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
2.09 km
Peter Beales Garden Centre Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
2.09 km
The White Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
August 17, 2021
2.09 km
Rose of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 5, 2021
2.13 km
Sea Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 15, 2021
2.13 km
Attleborough Snooker Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
2.13 km
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 15, 2021
2.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR17 1AW - Data from Apr 2022

Attleborough Rail Station Rail 2.92 km
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Eccles Road Rail Station Rail 4.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR17 1AW - Data from Dec 2021

Butterfly Garden Woodland Or Forest 334 m
Cakes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Boathouse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Fen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Tollgate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Barnes Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Blacksmith Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Swangey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Laundry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
King's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Old Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Hargham Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Dianas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR17 1AW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.6 Mbps 196 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 5.5 Mbps 26 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 12.5% 10 0
30-300 Mbps 0% 107.5 20
300+ Mbps 87.5% 665 82.5

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.51518200
Longitude 0.97884600
OS Easting 602223
OS Northing 0294981
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18336
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Norfolk
County Electorial Division Attleborough ED
Electoral Ward Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
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 E33027737
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Breckland 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Breckland 011D
Output Area / Small Area 1A3