Postcode NR17 1XL (Breckland)

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

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

The closest road name to NR17 1XL is Swangey Lane which is centered 136 m away.

The closest railway station is Eccles Road Rail Station, 4.48 km away.

The closest primary school to NR17 1XL (for ages 11 and under) is Rocklands Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 6, 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 1XL is Shropham Village Social Club (Sayer's Bar) and is 2.4 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 28, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Swangey Lane 136 m
London Road 2.41 km
B1111 10.03 km
A143 19.58 km
B1077 22.32 km
A134 30.5 km
A11 57.49 km
A47 69.41 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR17 1XL

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 1XL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rocklands Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.73 km
Rosecroft Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.91 km
Great Ellingham Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
3.19 km
Attleborough Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
4.75 km
Attleborough Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
4.75 km
Great Hockham Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 23, 2021)
5.59 km
Aurora Eccles School 5.67 km
Aurora White House School 5.67 km
Caston Church of England Primary Academy 6.15 km
Chapel Green School Good
(November 2, 2017)
6.38 km
Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2019)
6.46 km
Old Buckenham High School 6.68 km
Morley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
7.86 km
Wymondham College 7.95 km
Wymondham College Prep School 7.95 km
East Harling Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 6, 2021)
8.04 km
Hingham Primary School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
8.19 km
Acorn Park School Inadequate
(February 27, 2020)
8.62 km
Thompson Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
8.67 km
Banham Primary School 8.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
P J Southgate Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
1.73 km
Broadmarsh Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
2.37 km
Great Ellingham Reformed Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
2.37 km
Shropham Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
2.4 km
Shropham Village Social Club (Sayer's Bar) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
2.4 km
Mr D J Barnard Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
2.46 km
World Horse Welfare Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2021
2.57 km
Breckland Lodge (The Stag) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
2.61 km
Peter Beales Garden Centre Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
2.61 km
The White Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
August 17, 2021
2.61 km
Post Office Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
2.64 km
Pearn Wyatt & Son Farmers/growers 4
Good
June 26, 2019
2.68 km
Rocklands Village Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
January 8, 2020
2.68 km
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
2.68 km
Norse at Rocklands Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
2.73 km
Rocklands Community Shop Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
2.73 km
Rosebuds Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
2.91 km
Rosettes Before and After Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
2.91 km
Hall Farm Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
2.96 km
Mrs D L Arpels Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 28, 2021
3 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Eccles Road Rail Station Rail 4.48 km
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 4.59 km
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 4.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Shropham Fen Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Butterfly Garden Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Barnes Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Longmeadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Dianas Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Foster's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Swangey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Boathouse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
King's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Honeypots Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Fen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Old Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Tollgate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 100%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.51070300
Longitude 0.95450300
OS Easting 600592
OS Northing 0294415
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
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 1A3