Postcode NR17 1RB (Breckland)

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

NR17 1RB 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 1RB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to NR17 1RB is Forge Close which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Green and is 118 m away. The closest railway station is Attleborough Rail Station, 3.78 km away.

The closest primary school to NR17 1RB (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 1RB is The Gamekeeper and is 128 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Forge Close 48 m
Crown Road 456 m
Attleborough Road 859 m
Abbey Road 1.83 km
Hargham Road 4.04 km
A143 14.65 km
B1113 15.34 km
B1077 16.84 km
A11 60.18 km
A12 62.92 km
A47 75.62 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR17 1RB

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 1RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chapel Green School Good
(November 2, 2017)
239 m
Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2019)
427 m
Old Buckenham High School 454 m
Acorn Park School Inadequate
(February 27, 2020)
2.91 km
Banham Primary School 3.41 km
Rosecroft Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
4.01 km
Attleborough Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
4.22 km
Attleborough Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
4.48 km
Aurora Eccles School 4.96 km
Aurora White House School 4.96 km
Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
5.24 km
Bunwell Primary School Good
(October 29, 2019)
6.15 km
Kenninghall Primary School 6.27 km
Spooner Row Primary School Good
(September 28, 2021)
6.79 km
Wymondham College 7.16 km
Wymondham College Prep School 7.16 km
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Winfarthing Good
(May 22, 2018)
7.57 km
Great Ellingham Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
7.57 km
Morley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
8.25 km
East Harling Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 6, 2021)
8.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Old Buckenham Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 15, 2021
0 m
The Gamekeeper Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
128 m
Ox & Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 27, 2021
271 m
NORSE at Old Buckenham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
427 m
Old Buckenham Bears BC+ ASC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
427 m
Old Buckenham Pre-school group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
427 m
Edwards & Blake at Chapel Green School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
454 m
Old Buckenham County High School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
454 m
Dairy Cottage Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
1.54 km
Cafe Cadence Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2021
1.62 km
Old Buckenham Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 7, 2021
1.62 km
Jimmy's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
2.26 km
Old Buckenham Village Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
February 7, 2022
2.26 km
The Garden House Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
2.27 km
Bakeaholics UK Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
2.34 km
Sarah Jane's Kitchen School/college/university 4
Good
July 12, 2019
2.34 km
H.W Aldous & Son Farmers/growers Exempt
February 23, 2022
2.53 km
Angel Cakes Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
2.6 km
Kings Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
2.6 km
Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
2.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Green Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Green Bus Stop/Station 149 m
St Andrews Close Bus Stop/Station 403 m
St Andrews Close Bus Stop/Station 416 m
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 3.78 km
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 3.82 km
Eccles Road Rail Station Rail 4.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Priest Hill Hill Or Mountain 686 m
Lower Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Hungry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Shrublands Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Old Buckenham Mere Inland Water 1.59 km
Stacksford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Leader's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Old Buckenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Spittle Mere Inland Water 2.86 km
Leys Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Copince's Fen Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Brakehills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Hargham Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14.6 Mbps 21.8 Mbps 39.96 Mbps
Upload 2.8 Mbps 5.1 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 40 10
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 55,016 kWh - mean 4,585 kWh : median 2,970 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR17 1RB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.48166700
Longitude 1.03815100
OS Easting 606403
OS Northing 0291422
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Old Buckenham BUA
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 1B2