Postcode NR17 2DY (Breckland)

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

NR17 2DY 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 2DY as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to NR17 2DY is Cyprus Road which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Short Road and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Attleborough Rail Station, 981 m away.

The closest primary school to NR17 2DY (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 2DY is The Cock Inn and is 421 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 25, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tom's Fish Bar and is 388 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 116.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.8 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cyprus Road 35 m
St Edmund Close 40 m
Estcourt Road 73 m
Whitworth Avenue 94 m
Short Road 125 m
Norfolk Drive 140 m
Alexandra Way 176 m
Chapel Road 188 m
St Mary Close 190 m
Yew Tree Road 191 m
Orchard Close 191 m
Elizabeth Close 205 m
Rosecroft 237 m
Bannister Close 242 m
Lushers Meadow 271 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR17 2DY

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 2DY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Attleborough Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
918 m
Attleborough Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
940 m
Rosecroft Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.51 km
Great Ellingham Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
3.19 km
Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2019)
4.25 km
Chapel Green School Good
(November 2, 2017)
4.32 km
Wymondham College 4.38 km
Wymondham College Prep School 4.38 km
Old Buckenham High School 4.44 km
Morley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
4.75 km
Rocklands Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
5.29 km
Spooner Row Primary School Good
(September 28, 2021)
5.46 km
Aurora Eccles School 6.85 km
Aurora White House School 6.85 km
Hingham Primary School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
7.15 km
Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 5, 2015)
7.32 km
Acorn Park School Inadequate
(February 27, 2020)
7.38 km
Banham Primary School 7.76 km
Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
7.89 km
Bunwell Primary School Good
(October 29, 2019)
8.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oaktrees Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
141 m
Orbit Housing Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
216 m
Oh Crumbs! Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
384 m
Brooklyn House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
388 m
Lidl Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
388 m
NORSE at Rosecroft Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
388 m
Tom's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
388 m
Rose of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 5, 2021
407 m
Sea Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 15, 2021
407 m
Ming's Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 8, 2021
409 m
QD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
November 15, 2021
409 m
Rosedale Funeral Home Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2020
409 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
409 m
The Tea Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
414 m
The Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
421 m
A Line Garage Retailers - other 4
Good
November 19, 2019
424 m
Adems Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 11, 2021
424 m
Attleborough Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 5, 2021
424 m
Goldstar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 26, 2021
424 m
Jade Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
424 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Short Road Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Cyprus Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Queens Road Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Lavender Close Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Leys Lane Bus Stop/Station 458 m
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 981 m
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 983 m

Nearby Nature

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

Cakes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Attleborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Six Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Butterfly Garden Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Morley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Leys Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Shrublands Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Blacksmith Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Laundry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Hargham Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Tollgate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Old Buckenham Mere Inland Water 3.42 km
Boathouse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Fen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Brakehills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.9 Mbps 116.4 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 18.8 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.9 17.3
300+ Mbps 100% 775 95

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 419,272 kWh - mean 11,332 kWh : median 10,995 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 118,782 kWh - mean 3,126 kWh : median 2,442 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR17 2DY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.51864900
Longitude 1.00941300
OS Easting 604279
OS Northing 0295450
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 8A2