Postcode NR17 2HG (Breckland)

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

NR17 2HG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 2HG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to NR17 2HG is Rye Lane which is centered 109 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ollands Road and is 189 m away. The closest railway station is Attleborough Rail Station, 877 m away.

The closest primary school to NR17 2HG (for ages 11 and under) is Rosecroft Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2018. 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 2HG is Attleborough Snooker Centre and is 384 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 21, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sea Star Fish Bar and is 426 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rye Lane 109 m
Fairfield Drive 128 m
Larch Close 160 m
Clover Road 162 m
Granary Road 185 m
Sycamore Close 226 m
Ollands Road 230 m
Holly Road 239 m
Beech Avenue 259 m
Chestnut Drive 288 m
Cedar Drive 295 m
Sheppard Way 422 m
Dodds Road 497 m
Hargham Road 974 m
Leys Lane 1.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR17 2HG

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 2HG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rosecroft Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
972 m
Attleborough Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.22 km
Attleborough Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.37 km
Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2019)
3.53 km
Chapel Green School Good
(November 2, 2017)
3.58 km
Old Buckenham High School 3.73 km
Great Ellingham Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
3.79 km
Wymondham College 4.95 km
Wymondham College Prep School 4.95 km
Morley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
5.47 km
Rocklands Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
5.61 km
Spooner Row Primary School Good
(September 28, 2021)
5.77 km
Aurora Eccles School 6.1 km
Aurora White House School 6.1 km
Acorn Park School Inadequate
(February 27, 2020)
6.59 km
Banham Primary School 6.95 km
Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
7.54 km
Hingham Primary School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
7.97 km
Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 5, 2015)
8.07 km
Bunwell Primary School Good
(October 29, 2019)
8.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riches Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
330 m
Attleborough Gateway Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
354 m
Attleborough Snooker Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
384 m
Rose of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 5, 2021
426 m
Sea Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 15, 2021
426 m
The Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
472 m
Dodds Road Stores Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
February 8, 2022
516 m
One Stop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
550 m
Subway Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
550 m
Thing Me Bobs Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
550 m
Attleborough Town YFC Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
609 m
Euro Norfolk Foods Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
609 m
R K Concessions Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
609 m
The Lighthouse Charity Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
618 m
Ming's Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 8, 2021
621 m
QD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
November 15, 2021
621 m
Rosedale Funeral Home Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2020
621 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
621 m
The Laurels Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
647 m
The Tea Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
657 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ollands Road Bus Stop/Station 189 m
police station Bus Stop/Station 381 m
Watling Road Bus Stop/Station 427 m
West Carr Road Bus Stop/Station 466 m
Dodds Road Bus Stop/Station 473 m
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 877 m
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 921 m
Eccles Road Rail Station Rail 5.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cakes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Leys Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Shrublands Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Blacksmith Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Laundry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Butterfly Garden Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Hargham Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Old Buckenham Mere Inland Water 2.59 km
Attleborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Tollgate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Brakehills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Six Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Furze Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Fen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Boathouse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.1 Mbps 57 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 50 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% 18.9 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 68.8 16.9
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 705,770 kWh - mean 16,804 kWh : median 14,877 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 214,514 kWh - mean 4,663 kWh : median 3,788 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR17 2HG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.51117700
Longitude 1.00986800
OS Easting 604346
OS Northing 0294623
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27648
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
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 011A
Output Area / Small Area 1A4