Postcode NR17 2HJ (Breckland)

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

NR17 2HJ 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 2HJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to NR17 2HJ is Dodds Close which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dodds Road and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Attleborough Rail Station, 1.39 km away.

The closest primary school to NR17 2HJ (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 2HJ is Attleborough Snooker Centre and is 879 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 918 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 174.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 26.9 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dodds Close 33 m
Saddler Close 48 m
Croft Green 106 m
Dodds Lane 118 m
Meadow Way 123 m
Dodds Road 135 m
Poplar Way 172 m
Woodside Close 182 m
Dorset Close 183 m
Circlet Place 190 m
Barley Way 220 m
Flowers Lane 247 m
Oaklands Close 251 m
Birch Drive 252 m
Keeling Way 264 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR17 2HJ

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 2HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rosecroft Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
518 m
Attleborough Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.76 km
Attleborough Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.91 km
Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2019)
3.45 km
Chapel Green School Good
(November 2, 2017)
3.46 km
Old Buckenham High School 3.66 km
Great Ellingham Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
3.91 km
Rocklands Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
5.48 km
Wymondham College 5.49 km
Wymondham College Prep School 5.49 km
Aurora Eccles School 5.58 km
Aurora White House School 5.58 km
Morley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
5.99 km
Spooner Row Primary School Good
(September 28, 2021)
6.29 km
Acorn Park School Inadequate
(February 27, 2020)
6.35 km
Banham Primary School 6.66 km
Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
7.76 km
Hingham Primary School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
8.31 km
Kenninghall Primary School 8.36 km
Bunwell Primary School Good
(October 29, 2019)
8.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lighthouse Charity Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
109 m
Dodds Road Stores Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
February 8, 2022
119 m
Rosebuds Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
518 m
Rosettes Before and After Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
518 m
The Laurels Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
596 m
Riches Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
830 m
Attleborough Snooker Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
879 m
Attleborough Gateway Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
896 m
Rose of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 5, 2021
918 m
Sea Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 15, 2021
918 m
The Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
996 m
Attleborough Town YFC Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
1.06 km
Euro Norfolk Foods Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
1.06 km
R K Concessions Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
1.06 km
Oh Crumbs! Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
1.08 km
One Stop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
1.09 km
Subway Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
1.09 km
Thing Me Bobs Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
1.09 km
Ming's Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 8, 2021
1.16 km
QD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
November 15, 2021
1.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dodds Road Bus Stop/Station 116 m
London Road Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Dodds Road Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Ollands Road Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Rosecroft Primary School Bus Stop/Station 375 m
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Eccles Road Rail Station Rail 4.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Leys Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Blacksmith Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Laundry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Hargham Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Cakes Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Tollgate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Shrublands Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Butterfly Garden Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Brakehills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Old Buckenham Mere Inland Water 2.31 km
Furze Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Fen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Boathouse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Lawn Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Old Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.9 Mbps 174.2 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 26.9 Mbps 115 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% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 63.8 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 108,812 kWh - mean 10,881 kWh : median 10,252 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR17 2HJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.50749900
Longitude 1.00457600
OS Easting 604004
OS Northing 0294199
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 E33027736
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Breckland 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Breckland 011A
Output Area / Small Area 1B3