Postcode NR17 2DP (Breckland)

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

NR17 2DP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 2DP as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to NR17 2DP is Leigh Close which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leys Lane and is 153 m away. The closest railway station is Attleborough Rail Station, 759 m away.

The closest primary school to NR17 2DP (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 2DP is The Cock Inn and is 84 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 25, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sea Star Fish Bar and is 70 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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.

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 2DP 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 2DP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Leigh Close 27 m
Millers Square 42 m
Whitehorse Lane 126 m
High Street 134 m
Ash Tree Close 160 m
Shrub Close 163 m
Orchard Close 176 m
Yew Tree Road 189 m
Thorpe Drive 222 m
Beech Avenue 227 m
The Coppice 240 m
Connaught Plain 257 m
Chapel Road 261 m
Sycamore Close 277 m
Eden Lane 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR17 2DP

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 2DP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Attleborough Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
905 m
Attleborough Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
984 m
Rosecroft Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.3 km
Great Ellingham Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
3.49 km
Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2019)
3.9 km
Chapel Green School Good
(November 2, 2017)
3.96 km
Old Buckenham High School 4.08 km
Wymondham College 4.55 km
Wymondham College Prep School 4.55 km
Morley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
5.01 km
Rocklands Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
5.49 km
Spooner Row Primary School Good
(September 28, 2021)
5.5 km
Aurora Eccles School 6.56 km
Aurora White House School 6.56 km
Acorn Park School Inadequate
(February 27, 2020)
7.02 km
Banham Primary School 7.39 km
Hingham Primary School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
7.51 km
Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 5, 2015)
7.6 km
Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
7.66 km
Bunwell Primary School Good
(October 29, 2019)
8.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rose of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 5, 2021
70 m
Sea Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 15, 2021
70 m
The Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
84 m
Attleborough Snooker Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
106 m
One Stop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
172 m
Subway Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
172 m
Thing Me Bobs Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
172 m
Orbit Housing Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
213 m
Ming's Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 8, 2021
220 m
QD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
November 15, 2021
220 m
Rosedale Funeral Home Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2020
220 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
220 m
The Tea Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
256 m
A Line Garage Retailers - other 4
Good
November 19, 2019
320 m
Adems Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 11, 2021
320 m
Attleborough Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 5, 2021
320 m
Goldstar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 26, 2021
320 m
Jade Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
320 m
Lucky House Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 19, 2021
320 m
Nour cafe and patisserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
320 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leys Lane Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Watling Road Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Short Road Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Cyprus Road Bus Stop/Station 406 m
Queens Road Bus Stop/Station 449 m
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 759 m
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 779 m
Spooner Row Rail Station Rail 5.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cakes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Attleborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Six Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Butterfly Garden Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Shrublands Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Leys Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Blacksmith Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Laundry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Hargham Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Tollgate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Old Buckenham Mere Inland Water 3.05 km
Brakehills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Morley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Boathouse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Fen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 49.3 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 59.5 15
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 85,061 kWh - mean 17,012 kWh : median 18,823 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR17 2DP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.51550000
Longitude 1.01089300
OS Easting 604394
OS Northing 0295104
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9589
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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 011C
Output Area / Small Area 7A1