Postcode NR17 1PQ (Breckland)

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

NR17 1PQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 1PQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to NR17 1PQ is Banham Road which is centered 385 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Andrews Close and is 1.03 km away. The closest railway station is Eccles Road Rail Station, 4.41 km away.

The closest primary school to NR17 1PQ (for ages 11 and under) is Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 7, 2019. 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 1PQ is The Garden House Public House and is 1.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 16.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 25% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Banham Road 385 m
A143 13.53 km
B1113 14.14 km
B1077 15.82 km
A11 59.36 km
A12 61.71 km
A47 75.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR17 1PQ

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 1PQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chapel Green School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.44 km
Old Buckenham High School 1.6 km
Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.64 km
Acorn Park School Inadequate
(February 27, 2020)
1.79 km
Banham Primary School 2.22 km
Aurora Eccles School 4.34 km
Aurora White House School 4.34 km
Rosecroft Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
4.82 km
Kenninghall Primary School 5.15 km
Attleborough Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
5.35 km
Attleborough Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
5.62 km
Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
5.74 km
Bunwell Primary School Good
(October 29, 2019)
6.65 km
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Winfarthing Good
(May 22, 2018)
6.76 km
East Harling Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 6, 2021)
7.59 km
St Andrew's CofE VA Primary School, Lopham Good
(July 11, 2017)
7.94 km
Spooner Row Primary School Good
(September 28, 2021)
7.95 km
Wymondham College 8.37 km
Wymondham College Prep School 8.37 km
Great Ellingham Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
8.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Garden House Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
1.06 km
Cafe Cadence Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2021
1.1 km
Old Buckenham Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 7, 2021
1.1 km
Old Buckenham Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 15, 2021
1.21 km
Ox & Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 27, 2021
1.33 km
The Gamekeeper Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
1.34 km
Dairy Cottage Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
1.36 km
Edwards & Blake at Chapel Green School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
1.6 km
Old Buckenham County High School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
1.6 km
NORSE at Old Buckenham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
1.64 km
Old Buckenham Bears BC+ ASC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
1.64 km
Old Buckenham Pre-school group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
1.64 km
Acorn Park School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
1.79 km
Dawn Seager Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
1.93 km
Banham Post Office Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
2.08 km
H.W Aldous & Son Farmers/growers Exempt
February 23, 2022
2.18 km
Banham Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
2.22 km
The Orchard Montessori Preschool & Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
January 27, 2020
2.42 km
Angel Cakes Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
2.52 km
Kings Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
2.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Andrews Close Bus Stop/Station 1.03 km
St Andrews Close Bus Stop/Station 1.03 km
Eccles Road Rail Station Rail 4.41 km
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 4.89 km
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 4.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 392 m
Lower Plantation Woodland Or Forest 523 m
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 597 m
Leader's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 848 m
Stacksford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Hungry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Priest Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Old Buckenham Mere Inland Water 2.28 km
Old Buckenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Copince's Fen Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Shrublands Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Brick Kiln Holes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Arnold's Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Spittle Mere Inland Water 2.99 km
Common Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14.1 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 32.3 Mbps
Upload 2 Mbps 2.6 Mbps 6.18 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 75% 13.6 1.8
30-300 Mbps 25% 32 6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.47094400
Longitude 1.03512900
OS Easting 606248
OS Northing 0290221
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20164
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Norfolk
County Electorial Division Guiltcross ED
Electoral Ward The Buckenhams & Banham
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 E33027745
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Breckland 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Breckland 013A
Output Area / Small Area 1A3