Postcode NR17 2AU (Breckland)

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The postcode NR17 2AU is located in Breckland, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in July 2015 and is an active postcode. NR17 2AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR17 2AU 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 2AU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to NR17 2AU is Royal Court which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queens Road and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Attleborough Rail Station, 769 m away.

The closest primary school to NR17 2AU (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 2AU is London Tavern and is 273 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 16, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tom's Fish Bar and is 135 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 27, 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 2AU 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 2AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Royal Court 28 m
Queen's Road 43 m
Queen's Court 46 m
Queens Close 140 m
St Mary Close 175 m
Queen's Square 206 m
Wayland Close 211 m
Suva Close 250 m
Church Street 256 m
Bannister Close 273 m
Whitworth Avenue 278 m
Exchange Street 299 m
Cyprus Road 332 m
Yew Tree Road 366 m
Chapel Road 515 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR17 2AU

Introduction July 2015
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 2AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Attleborough Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
554 m
Attleborough Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
605 m
Rosecroft Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.81 km
Great Ellingham Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
3.4 km
Wymondham College 4.05 km
Wymondham College Prep School 4.05 km
Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2019)
4.19 km
Chapel Green School Good
(November 2, 2017)
4.28 km
Old Buckenham High School 4.36 km
Morley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
4.49 km
Spooner Row Primary School Good
(September 28, 2021)
5.1 km
Rocklands Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
5.6 km
Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 5, 2015)
7.08 km
Aurora Eccles School 7.08 km
Aurora White House School 7.08 km
Hingham Primary School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
7.12 km
Acorn Park School Inadequate
(February 27, 2020)
7.38 km
Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
7.63 km
Banham Primary School 7.79 km
Bunwell Primary School Good
(October 29, 2019)
8.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brooklyn House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
135 m
Lidl Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
135 m
NORSE at Rosecroft Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
135 m
Tom's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
135 m
Bakeaholics UK Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 28, 2021
169 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Limited Retailers - other 4
Good
April 26, 2020
169 m
Shapla Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
169 m
The Hideout Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
169 m
Amoghasiddhi Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 2, 2021
236 m
Bailey's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
236 m
Benningtons Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
236 m
The Coffee Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
June 9, 2021
236 m
A & N Perkins Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
273 m
Attleborough Day Care Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
273 m
Griffin Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
273 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2021
273 m
London Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
273 m
M&Co Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
273 m
Quick Stop Grocery & Newsagent Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
273 m
The Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
273 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Queens Road Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Cyprus Road Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Queens Square Bus Stop/Station 236 m
high school Bus Stop/Station 423 m
high school Bus Stop/Station 441 m
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 769 m
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 786 m
Spooner Row Rail Station Rail 5.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cakes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Attleborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Six Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Morley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Butterfly Garden Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Shrublands Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Leys Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Blacksmith Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Laundry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Hargham Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Old Buckenham Mere Inland Water 3.49 km
Tollgate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Brakehills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Boathouse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Fen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR17 2AU - 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 52.51961200
Longitude 1.01451300
OS Easting 604622
OS Northing 0295574
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