Postcode NR17 1XQ (Breckland)

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

NR17 1XQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 1XQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to NR17 1XQ is Sandy Lane which is centered 1.13 km away.

The closest railway station is Eccles Road Rail Station, 5.31 km away.

The closest primary school to NR17 1XQ (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 1XQ is Shropham Village Social Club (Sayer's Bar) and is 1.69 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 121.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sandy Lane 1.13 km
A1075 6.44 km
B1111 10.26 km
A143 20.53 km
B1077 23.36 km
A134 30.19 km
A11 56.75 km
A47 68.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR17 1XQ

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 1XQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rocklands Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.97 km
Great Ellingham Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
3.6 km
Rosecroft Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
4.24 km
Great Hockham Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 23, 2021)
4.51 km
Caston Church of England Primary Academy 4.89 km
Attleborough Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
5.95 km
Attleborough Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
5.97 km
Aurora Eccles School 6.46 km
Aurora White House School 6.46 km
Thompson Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
7.32 km
Chapel Green School Good
(November 2, 2017)
7.71 km
Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2019)
7.8 km
Old Buckenham High School 8.02 km
Hingham Primary School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
8.26 km
East Harling Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 6, 2021)
8.35 km
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery Good
(October 3, 2019)
8.66 km
Morley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
8.67 km
Wymondham College 8.94 km
Wymondham College Prep School 8.94 km
Kingsbrook School Good
(July 9, 2021)
9.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shropham Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
1.69 km
Shropham Village Social Club (Sayer's Bar) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
1.69 km
Rocklands Village Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
January 8, 2020
1.92 km
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
1.92 km
Norse at Rocklands Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
1.97 km
Rocklands Community Shop Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
1.97 km
Mr D J Barnard Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
2.35 km
Settle Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
2.81 km
World Horse Welfare Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2021
2.83 km
P J Southgate Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
2.94 km
Pearn Wyatt & Son Farmers/growers 4
Good
June 26, 2019
3 km
Broadmarsh Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
3.12 km
Great Ellingham Reformed Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
3.12 km
Norfolk Veg Box Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 28, 2021
3.19 km
Post Office Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
3.19 km
Lombard House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
3.34 km
Great Ellingham Pre school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
3.39 km
Great Ellingham Recreation Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
3.39 km
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 15, 2021
3.57 km
NORSE at Great Ellingham C.P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
3.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Eccles Road Rail Station Rail 5.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Longmeadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 482 m
Foster's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 775 m
Dianas Wood Woodland Or Forest 791 m
Honeypots Plantation Woodland Or Forest 849 m
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 854 m
Shropham Fen Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
City Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Barnes Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Shropham Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Butterfly Garden Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Gravelpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Gravelpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Pond Meadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Oldhall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.3 Mbps 121.8 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 18.9 Mbps 75 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 0% 23 3.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 78 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% 550 75

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.51433200
Longitude 0.93552500
OS Easting 599288
OS Northing 0294766
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14335
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Norfolk
County Electorial Division Yare and All Saints 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: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Rockland All Saints BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027728
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Breckland 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Breckland 010A
Output Area / Small Area 1A3