Postcode NR17 2AR (Breckland)

No map is available for this postcode.

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

NR17 2AR 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 2AR as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to NR17 2AR is St Edmunds which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is high school and is 218 m away. The closest railway station is Attleborough Rail Station, 292 m away.

The closest primary school to NR17 2AR (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 local pub for residents of NR17 2AR is London Tavern and is 232 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 16, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Woody's Fish Bar and is 232 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 12, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for NR17 2AR is covered by the Norfolk police force association and Norfolk is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NR17 2AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

St Edmunds 84 m
Surrogate Street 90 m
Thieves' Lane 170 m
Paddock Gardens 187 m
Church Street 249 m
New North Road 263 m
Connaught Road 274 m
Station Road 326 m
Edenside Drive 336 m
Griffin Lane 349 m
Besthorpe Road 416 m
Arlington Gardens 456 m
Norwich Road 1.59 km
A143 18.74 km
B1113 19.27 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR17 2AR

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 2AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Attleborough Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
249 m
Attleborough Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
445 m
Rosecroft Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.92 km
Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2019)
3.76 km
Chapel Green School Good
(November 2, 2017)
3.87 km
Great Ellingham Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
3.9 km
Old Buckenham High School 3.93 km
Wymondham College 3.99 km
Wymondham College Prep School 3.99 km
Morley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
4.59 km
Spooner Row Primary School Good
(September 28, 2021)
4.83 km
Rocklands Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
6.07 km
Aurora Eccles School 6.99 km
Aurora White House School 6.99 km
Acorn Park School Inadequate
(February 27, 2020)
7 km
Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
7.13 km
Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 5, 2015)
7.2 km
Banham Primary School 7.43 km
Hingham Primary School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
7.52 km
Bunwell Primary School Good
(October 29, 2019)
7.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pavilion Pre-School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 31, 2020
69 m
Royal Garden Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
148 m
Anchor Housing Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
152 m
St. Edmunds Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
152 m
T P Hog Roast Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
168 m
A & N Perkins Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
232 m
Attleborough Day Care Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
232 m
Griffin Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
232 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2021
232 m
London Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
232 m
M&Co Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
232 m
Quick Stop Grocery & Newsagent Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
232 m
The Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
232 m
Woody's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
232 m
Bar 33 Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 19, 2019
232 m
Mrs Beans Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 12, 2021
232 m
Ashley Care Homes Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
238 m
Attleborough Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 11, 2022
238 m
Connaught Bowls Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
238 m
Connaught Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
February 21, 2022
238 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

high school Bus Stop/Station 218 m
high school Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Queens Square Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Queens Road Bus Stop/Station 515 m
Leys Lane Bus Stop/Station 546 m
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 292 m
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 327 m
Spooner Row Rail Station Rail 4.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cakes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Six Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Attleborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Shrublands Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Morley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Leys Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Butterfly Garden Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Old Buckenham Mere Inland Water 3.2 km
Blacksmith Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Laundry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Hargham Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Priest Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.61 km
Tollgate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Brakehills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Furze Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.51699700
Longitude 1.02057700
OS Easting 605044
OS Northing 0295298
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 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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
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 E33027733
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Breckland 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Breckland 011D
Output Area / Small Area 7D3