Postcode NR17 2LJ (Breckland)

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

NR17 2LJ 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 2LJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to NR17 2LJ is School Lane which is centered 263 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mill Lane and is 1.16 km away. The closest railway station is Attleborough Rail Station, 1.77 km away.

The closest primary school to NR17 2LJ (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

25% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

School Lane 263 m
Silver Street 610 m
Bunwell Road 1.08 km
Norwich Road 1.2 km
A143 18.7 km
B1113 19.57 km
B1077 20.63 km
A11 63.07 km
A47 75.43 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR17 2LJ

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 2LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Attleborough Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.62 km
Attleborough Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.68 km
Wymondham College 2.92 km
Wymondham College Prep School 2.92 km
Spooner Row Primary School Good
(September 28, 2021)
3.14 km
Rosecroft Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
3.65 km
Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2019)
3.82 km
Old Buckenham High School 3.9 km
Chapel Green School Good
(November 2, 2017)
4.02 km
Morley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
4.05 km
Great Ellingham Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
5.37 km
Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
5.73 km
Bunwell Primary School Good
(October 29, 2019)
6.34 km
Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 5, 2015)
6.54 km
Acorn Park School Inadequate
(February 27, 2020)
7.09 km
Browick Road Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
7.39 km
Tacolneston Church of England Primary Good
(March 6, 2018)
7.48 km
Banham Primary School 7.65 km
Rocklands Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
7.76 km
Wymondham High Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
7.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westward Healthcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
124 m
Debbies Dinky Donuts Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
1.34 km
Besthorpe Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
1.56 km
Besthorpe Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
1.57 km
Route 11 Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.57 km
Shell Attleborough Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 1, 2020
1.57 km
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
1.57 km
Sherbourne House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
1.57 km
The Apple Tree Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
1.57 km
Norse at Attleborough Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
1.62 km
Playplus Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
1.62 km
Elior at Attleborough Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
1.68 km
T P Hog Roast Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
1.68 km
Norfolk Wagyu Beef Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
1.72 km
SJ's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
1.72 km
Weddell and Turner Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.72 km
Royal Garden Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
1.73 km
Party In A Box Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2020
1.74 km
Attleborough Community Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
1.75 km
Banham Poultry Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
1.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 1.16 km
Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 1.17 km
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Spooner Row Rail Station Rail 3.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Six Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Morley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Shrublands Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Attleborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Cakes Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.49 km
Car Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Long Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Old Buckenham Mere Inland Water 4 km
Priest Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.01 km
Colman's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Joe's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
Clarke's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Palmer's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km
Lawn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km
Leys Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 75%
30-300 Mbps 25%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.51941600
Longitude 1.04705200
OS Easting 606830
OS Northing 0295645
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