Postcode NR17 2AW (Breckland)

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

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

The closest road name to NR17 2AW is Surrogate Street which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queens Square and is 124 m away. The closest railway station is Attleborough Rail Station, 412 m away.

The closest primary school to NR17 2AW (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 2AW is London Tavern and is 101 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 101 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 13.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 98.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Surrogate Street 76 m
St Edmunds 86 m
Church Street 104 m
Queen's Square 157 m
Connaught Road 168 m
Suva Close 192 m
Griffin Lane 213 m
Exchange Street 233 m
Queens Close 233 m
The Drift 271 m
New North Road 276 m
Edenside Drive 299 m
Paddock Gardens 301 m
Thieves' Lane 310 m
Eden Lane 317 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR17 2AW

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 2AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Attleborough Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
345 m
Attleborough Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
461 m
Rosecroft Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.84 km
Great Ellingham Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
3.75 km
Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2019)
3.86 km
Chapel Green School Good
(November 2, 2017)
3.97 km
Old Buckenham High School 4.03 km
Wymondham College 4.04 km
Wymondham College Prep School 4.04 km
Morley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
4.6 km
Spooner Row Primary School Good
(September 28, 2021)
4.94 km
Rocklands Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
5.92 km
Aurora Eccles School 6.98 km
Aurora White House School 6.98 km
Acorn Park School Inadequate
(February 27, 2020)
7.08 km
Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 5, 2015)
7.2 km
Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
7.28 km
Hingham Primary School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
7.43 km
Banham Primary School 7.5 km
Bunwell Primary School Good
(October 29, 2019)
7.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Anchor Housing Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
0 m
St. Edmunds Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
0 m
Bar 33 Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 19, 2019
79 m
Mrs Beans Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 12, 2021
79 m
A & N Perkins Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
101 m
Attleborough Day Care Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
101 m
Griffin Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
101 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2021
101 m
London Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
101 m
M&Co Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
101 m
Quick Stop Grocery & Newsagent Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
101 m
The Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
101 m
Woody's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
101 m
Amoghasiddhi Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 2, 2021
169 m
Bailey's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
169 m
Benningtons Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
169 m
The Coffee Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
June 9, 2021
169 m
Bakeaholics UK Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 28, 2021
194 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Limited Retailers - other 4
Good
April 26, 2020
194 m
Shapla Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
194 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Queens Square Bus Stop/Station 124 m
high school Bus Stop/Station 222 m
high school Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Queens Road Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Leys Lane Bus Stop/Station 444 m
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 412 m
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 434 m
Spooner Row Rail Station Rail 4.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cakes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Six Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Attleborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Shrublands Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Morley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Butterfly Garden Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Leys Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Old Buckenham Mere Inland Water 3.24 km
Blacksmith Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Laundry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Hargham Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Tollgate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Brakehills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Priest Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km
Boathouse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.4 Mbps 56.2 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.3 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% 21.8 1
30-300 Mbps 85% 65.3 15.2
300+ Mbps 13.3% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 113,651 kWh - mean 11,365 kWh : median 9,677 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

57 meters consuming 84,480 kWh - mean 1,482 kWh : median 909 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR17 2AW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.51745200
Longitude 1.01844900
OS Easting 604899
OS Northing 0295345
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