Postcode NR17 2LE (Breckland)

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

NR17 2LE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 2LE as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to NR17 2LE is Carr Lane which is centered 457 m away.

The nearest bus stop is chapel and is 655 m away. The closest railway station is Spooner Row Rail Station, 2.19 km away.

The closest primary school to NR17 2LE (for ages 11 and under) is Wymondham College Prep School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wymondham College.

The local pub for residents of NR17 2LE is The Boars and is 2.44 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 105.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 42.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 71.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 28.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Carr Lane 457 m
Silver Street 642 m
Slutshole Lane 1 km
Bunwell Road 1.26 km
Norwich Road 1.3 km
A143 19.69 km
B1113 20.66 km
B1077 21.52 km
A11 64.13 km
A47 75.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR17 2LE

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 2LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wymondham College 1.79 km
Wymondham College Prep School 1.79 km
Spooner Row Primary School Good
(September 28, 2021)
2.16 km
Attleborough Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.39 km
Attleborough Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.45 km
Morley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
3.08 km
Rosecroft Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
4.61 km
Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2019)
4.96 km
Old Buckenham High School 5.02 km
Chapel Green School Good
(November 2, 2017)
5.17 km
Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 5, 2015)
5.46 km
Great Ellingham Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
5.62 km
Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
6.05 km
Browick Road Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
6.23 km
Bunwell Primary School Good
(October 29, 2019)
6.52 km
Wymondham High Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
6.78 km
Robert Kett Primary School Requires improvement
(May 17, 2018)
6.92 km
Tacolneston Church of England Primary Good
(March 6, 2018)
7.15 km
Hingham Primary School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
7.43 km
Ashleigh Primary School and Nursery, Wymondham Outstanding
(June 14, 2018)
7.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Besthorpe Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
477 m
Route 11 Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
477 m
Shell Attleborough Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 1, 2020
477 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
477 m
Norfolk Wagyu Beef Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
542 m
SJ's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
542 m
Weddell and Turner Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
542 m
Party In A Box Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2020
643 m
Besthorpe Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
758 m
Westward Healthcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
1.1 km
Wymondham College School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
1.79 km
Waterfall Elior At Spooner Row Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
2.16 km
Debbies Dinky Donuts Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
2.17 km
Sherbourne House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
2.26 km
The Apple Tree Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
2.26 km
Morley Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
November 19, 2012
2.33 km
Elior at Attleborough Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
2.39 km
The Boars Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
2.44 km
Norse at Attleborough Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
2.45 km
Playplus Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
2.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

chapel Bus Stop/Station 655 m
chapel Bus Stop/Station 666 m
Morley Turn Bus Stop/Station 897 m
Morley Turn Bus Stop/Station 924 m
Spooner Row Rail Station Rail 2.19 km
Spooner Row Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 2.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Morley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Six Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Long Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Colman's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Palmer's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Car Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Attleborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Joe's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Clarke's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Peaseacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Lawn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Winding Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Cakes Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.01 km
Hatchet Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Bath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.2 Mbps 105.7 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 9.3 Mbps 16.9 Mbps 75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 28.6% 22 3
30-300 Mbps 28.6% 54.7 13
300+ Mbps 42.9% 550 75

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.52894500
Longitude 1.05507700
OS Easting 607328
OS Northing 0296725
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27789
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027744
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Breckland 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Breckland 013C
Output Area / Small Area 1A2