Postcode NR17 2EL (Breckland)

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

NR17 2EL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 2EL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to NR17 2EL is Edenside Drive which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leys Lane and is 284 m away. The closest railway station is Attleborough Rail Station, 324 m away.

The closest primary school to NR17 2EL (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 2EL is Attleborough Football Club and is 252 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 11, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ming's Chinese Takeaway and is 292 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 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 2EL 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 2EL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Edenside Drive 57 m
Eden Close 62 m
New North Road 115 m
Halford Close 140 m
Halford Place 186 m
Eden Lane 186 m
Thorpe Drive 218 m
Connaught Road 227 m
Halford Road 255 m
Connaught Plain 278 m
Exchange Street 311 m
High Street 314 m
The Drift 318 m
Station Road 333 m
Maurice Gaymer Road 361 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR17 2EL

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 2EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Attleborough Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
617 m
Attleborough Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
797 m
Rosecroft Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.57 km
Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2019)
3.59 km
Chapel Green School Good
(November 2, 2017)
3.68 km
Old Buckenham High School 3.77 km
Great Ellingham Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
3.89 km
Wymondham College 4.36 km
Wymondham College Prep School 4.36 km
Morley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
4.94 km
Spooner Row Primary School Good
(September 28, 2021)
5.17 km
Rocklands Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
5.93 km
Aurora Eccles School 6.63 km
Aurora White House School 6.63 km
Acorn Park School Inadequate
(February 27, 2020)
6.78 km
Banham Primary School 7.19 km
Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
7.22 km
Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 5, 2015)
7.55 km
Hingham Primary School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
7.73 km
Bunwell Primary School Good
(October 29, 2019)
7.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashley Care Homes Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
252 m
Attleborough Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 11, 2022
252 m
Connaught Bowls Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
252 m
Connaught Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
February 21, 2022
252 m
Scarlett Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 19, 2021
252 m
The Mulberry Tree Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
252 m
Attleborough Gateway Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
256 m
One Stop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
284 m
Subway Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
284 m
Thing Me Bobs Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
284 m
The Tea Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
291 m
Ming's Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 8, 2021
292 m
QD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
November 15, 2021
292 m
Rosedale Funeral Home Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2020
292 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
292 m
A Line Garage Retailers - other 4
Good
November 19, 2019
311 m
Adems Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 11, 2021
311 m
Attleborough Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 5, 2021
311 m
Goldstar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 26, 2021
311 m
Jade Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
311 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leys Lane Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Queens Square Bus Stop/Station 412 m
high school Bus Stop/Station 557 m
Queens Road Bus Stop/Station 564 m
high school Bus Stop/Station 597 m
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 324 m
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 351 m
Spooner Row Rail Station Rail 5.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cakes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Attleborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Shrublands Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Six Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Leys Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Old Buckenham Mere Inland Water 2.91 km
Butterfly Garden Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Blacksmith Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Laundry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Hargham Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Morley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Tollgate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Brakehills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Priest Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
Furze Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.3 Mbps 47 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.1 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% 21.6 2.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.9 11.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

66 meters consuming 877,972 kWh - mean 13,303 kWh : median 13,452 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

66 meters consuming 179,414 kWh - mean 2,718 kWh : median 2,466 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR17 2EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.51442900
Longitude 1.01707700
OS Easting 604820
OS Northing 0295005
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15802
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33027738
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Breckland 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Breckland 011B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1