Postcode NR17 1GN (Breckland)

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The postcode NR17 1GN is located in Breckland, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in September 2016 and is an active postcode. NR17 1GN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR17 1GN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 1GN as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to NR17 1GN is Peacock Way which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dodds Road and is 270 m away. The closest railway station is Attleborough Rail Station, 1.66 km away.

The closest primary school to NR17 1GN (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 1GN is Attleborough Snooker Centre and is 921 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 21, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sea Star Fish Bar and is 941 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Peacock Way 22 m
Tortoiseshell Drive 57 m
Swift Close 87 m
Nuthatch Way 108 m
Red Admiral Way 120 m
Brimstone Close 150 m
Thrush Road 161 m
Finch Road 165 m
Goldfinch Drive 181 m
Speckled Wood Close 208 m
The Brecks 221 m
Heisker Gardens 290 m
West Carr Road 315 m
Westfields 331 m
High View Drive 343 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR17 1GN

Introduction September 2016
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 1GN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rosecroft Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
399 m
Attleborough Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.91 km
Attleborough Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.99 km
Great Ellingham Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
3.35 km
Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2019)
4.03 km
Chapel Green School Good
(November 2, 2017)
4.04 km
Old Buckenham High School 4.25 km
Rocklands Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
4.9 km
Wymondham College 5.52 km
Wymondham College Prep School 5.52 km
Aurora Eccles School 5.79 km
Aurora White House School 5.79 km
Morley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
5.87 km
Spooner Row Primary School Good
(September 28, 2021)
6.5 km
Acorn Park School Inadequate
(February 27, 2020)
6.89 km
Banham Primary School 7.18 km
Hingham Primary School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
7.88 km
Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
8.3 km
Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 5, 2015)
8.43 km
Great Hockham Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 23, 2021)
8.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Laurels Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
221 m
Rosebuds Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
399 m
Rosettes Before and After Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
399 m
Dodds Road Stores Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
February 8, 2022
478 m
The Lighthouse Charity Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
676 m
Oh Crumbs! Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
814 m
Attleborough Snooker Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
921 m
Rose of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 5, 2021
941 m
Sea Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 15, 2021
941 m
The Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
1.06 km
Attleborough Gateway Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
1.11 km
Riches Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
1.13 km
One Stop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
1.17 km
Subway Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
1.17 km
Thing Me Bobs Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
1.17 km
Orbit Housing Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
1.17 km
Oaktrees Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
1.18 km
Ming's Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 8, 2021
1.23 km
QD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
November 15, 2021
1.23 km
Rosedale Funeral Home Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2020
1.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dodds Road Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Rosecroft Primary School Bus Stop/Station 283 m
London Road Bus Stop/Station 332 m
West Carr Road Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 477 m
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 1.66 km
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Eccles Road Rail Station Rail 4.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cakes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Butterfly Garden Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Blacksmith Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Leys Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Laundry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Tollgate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Hargham Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Boathouse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Fen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Brakehills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Furze Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Old Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Lawn Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Shrublands Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 16.1 Mbps 30.9 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 3.5 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 9.1% 15.5 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 90.9% 330 50

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 193,739 kWh - mean 7,750 kWh : median 7,345 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 65,336 kWh - mean 2,513 kWh : median 2,552 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR17 1GN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.51096900
Longitude 0.99805400
OS Easting 603544
OS Northing 0294564
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27648
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Norfolk
County Electorial Division Attleborough ED
Electoral Ward Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft
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 white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Attleborough BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027736
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Breckland 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Breckland 011A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2