Postcode NR17 2AQ (Breckland)

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The postcode NR17 2AQ is located in Breckland, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NR17 2AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR17 2AQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 2AQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to NR17 2AQ is Queen's Road which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queens Road and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Attleborough Rail Station, 836 m away.

The closest primary school to NR17 2AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Attleborough Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2017. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Tom's Fish Bar and is 188 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 77.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NR17 2AQ 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 2AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NR17 2AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Queen's Road 35 m
Royal Court 49 m
Queen's Court 63 m
St Mary Close 116 m
Bannister Close 197 m
Queens Close 201 m
Wayland Close 219 m
Whitworth Avenue 225 m
Alexandra Way 262 m
St Edmund Close 270 m
Cyprus Road 273 m
Queen's Square 274 m
Church Street 328 m
Estcourt Road 333 m
Exchange Street 337 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR17 2AQ

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 2AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Attleborough Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
622 m
Attleborough Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
682 m
Rosecroft Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.77 km
Great Ellingham Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
3.32 km
Wymondham College 4.09 km
Wymondham College Prep School 4.09 km
Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2019)
4.24 km
Chapel Green School Good
(November 2, 2017)
4.33 km
Old Buckenham High School 4.42 km
Morley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
4.5 km
Spooner Row Primary School Good
(September 28, 2021)
5.16 km
Rocklands Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
5.52 km
Aurora Eccles School 7.07 km
Aurora White House School 7.07 km
Hingham Primary School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
7.09 km
Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 5, 2015)
7.09 km
Acorn Park School Inadequate
(February 27, 2020)
7.43 km
Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
7.7 km
Banham Primary School 7.82 km
Bunwell Primary School Good
(October 29, 2019)
8.41 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR17 2AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brooklyn House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
188 m
Lidl Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
188 m
NORSE at Rosecroft Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
188 m
Tom's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
188 m
Bakeaholics UK Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 28, 2021
237 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Limited Retailers - other 4
Good
April 26, 2020
237 m
Shapla Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
237 m
The Hideout Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
237 m
Amoghasiddhi Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 2, 2021
292 m
Bailey's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
292 m
Benningtons Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
292 m
The Coffee Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
June 9, 2021
292 m
Orbit Housing Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
299 m
A Line Garage Retailers - other 4
Good
November 19, 2019
338 m
Adems Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 11, 2021
338 m
Attleborough Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 5, 2021
338 m
Goldstar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 26, 2021
338 m
Jade Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
338 m
Lucky House Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 19, 2021
338 m
Nour cafe and patisserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
338 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR17 2AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Queens Road Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Cyprus Road Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Queens Square Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Short Road Bus Stop/Station 424 m
high school Bus Stop/Station 500 m
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 836 m
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 850 m
Spooner Row Rail Station Rail 5.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR17 2AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Cakes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Attleborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Six Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Morley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Butterfly Garden Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Shrublands Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Leys Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Blacksmith Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Laundry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Hargham Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Old Buckenham Mere Inland Water 3.51 km
Tollgate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Brakehills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Boathouse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Fen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR17 2AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 43.5 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.3 Mbps 20 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 2.5
30-300 Mbps 22.2% 46.7 10.3
300+ Mbps 77.8% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 325,563 kWh - mean 17,135 kWh : median 16,482 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR17 2AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.51982300
Longitude 1.01344400
OS Easting 604547
OS Northing 0295592
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18336
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Norfolk
County Electorial Division Attleborough ED
Electoral Ward Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 E33027739
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Breckland 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Breckland 011D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2