Postcode NR17 1DJ (Breckland)

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

NR17 1DJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 1DJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to NR17 1DJ is Retreat Drive which is centered 130 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Attleborough Road and is 508 m away.

The closest primary school to NR17 1DJ (for ages 11 and under) is Caston Church of England Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kingsbrook School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 9, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NR17 1DJ is The Red Lion and is 459 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Retreat Drive 130 m
Coronation Terrace 321 m
Carbrooke Road 1.21 km
A1075 2.6 km
A143 24.58 km
B1077 27.47 km
A134 31.68 km
A11 56.71 km
A47 64.79 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR17 1DJ

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 1DJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caston Church of England Primary Academy 874 m
Rocklands Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.96 km
Thompson Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
4.3 km
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery Good
(October 3, 2019)
4.78 km
Great Hockham Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 23, 2021)
5.07 km
Great Ellingham Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
5.41 km
Wayland Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
5.52 km
Watton Westfield Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 27, 2020)
5.74 km
Watton Junior School 6.2 km
Kingsbrook School Good
(July 9, 2021)
7.34 km
Hingham Primary School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
7.73 km
Parker's Church of England Primary Academy 7.78 km
Rosecroft Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
7.96 km
Attleborough Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
9.02 km
Attleborough Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
9.14 km
Thomas Bullock Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
9.8 km
Ashill Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
10.13 km
Aurora Eccles School 10.46 km
Aurora White House School 10.46 km
Garvestone Community Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
11.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 24, 2021
459 m
Caston C.E.V.A Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
874 m
Caston Village Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
September 16, 2021
874 m
Norse at Caston Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
874 m
Waggon & Horses Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
2.4 km
M F Warren Retailers - other 4
Good
September 15, 2021
2.52 km
Thorpe House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
2.62 km
Breck Barista Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
2.68 km
H M P Wayland Prison Kitchens Other catering premises Exempt
September 3, 2021
2.68 km
HMP Wayland Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
2.68 km
Naked Fish Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2020
2.8 km
Norse at Rocklands Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
2.96 km
Rocklands Community Shop Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
2.96 km
Rocklands Village Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
January 8, 2020
2.99 km
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
2.99 km
College Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 3, 2022
3.31 km
The Flying Fish Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
3.62 km
UK Chocolate Fountain Hire Other catering premises 4
Good
August 31, 2021
3.91 km
Buckingham Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
3.92 km
Spar & Subway Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 13, 2021
4.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Attleborough Road Bus Stop/Station 508 m
Green Bus Stop/Station 509 m
Green Bus Stop/Station 512 m
Cambridge Airport Air 61.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Great Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Bramble Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
The Mere Inland Water 1.83 km
Caston Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Caston Common Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Mere Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Low Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Gravelpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Gravelpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
The Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Honey Hole Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Starke's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 49.4 Mbps 78.13 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 9
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.1 13.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.54165000
Longitude 0.89401400
OS Easting 596350
OS Northing 0297690
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15353
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Norfolk
County Electorial Division Watton ED
Electoral Ward All Saints & Wayland
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: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Caston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027730
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Breckland 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Breckland 010D
Output Area / Small Area 1A2