Postcode NR17 2PA (Breckland)

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

NR17 2PA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 2PA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to NR17 2PA is Springfields which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lavender Close and is 37 m away. The closest railway station is Attleborough Rail Station, 1.17 km away.

The closest primary school to NR17 2PA (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 2PA is Attleborough Snooker Centre and is 420 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 397 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 79.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 96.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 3.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Springfields 30 m
Bluebell Close 41 m
Lavender Close 87 m
Violet Close 89 m
Foxglove Road 109 m
Primrose Close 110 m
Rosecroft 113 m
Lushers Meadow 134 m
Tulip Close 143 m
Blackthorn Road 155 m
Jasmine Court 174 m
Willow Court 174 m
Hazel Road 195 m
Iris Close 197 m
Chapel Road 202 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR17 2PA

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 2PA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rosecroft Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.19 km
Attleborough Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.24 km
Attleborough Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.25 km
Great Ellingham Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
3.11 km
Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2019)
4.23 km
Chapel Green School Good
(November 2, 2017)
4.28 km
Old Buckenham High School 4.43 km
Wymondham College 4.72 km
Wymondham College Prep School 4.72 km
Morley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
5.06 km
Rocklands Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
5.08 km
Spooner Row Primary School Good
(September 28, 2021)
5.8 km
Aurora Eccles School 6.57 km
Aurora White House School 6.57 km
Acorn Park School Inadequate
(February 27, 2020)
7.29 km
Hingham Primary School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
7.29 km
Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 5, 2015)
7.63 km
Banham Primary School 7.64 km
Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
8.07 km
Bunwell Primary School Good
(October 29, 2019)
8.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oh Crumbs! Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
76 m
Oaktrees Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
368 m
Rose of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 5, 2021
397 m
Sea Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 15, 2021
397 m
Attleborough Snooker Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
420 m
Orbit Housing Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
448 m
The Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
499 m
One Stop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
573 m
Subway Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
573 m
Thing Me Bobs Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
573 m
Ming's Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 8, 2021
596 m
QD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
November 15, 2021
596 m
Rosedale Funeral Home Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2020
596 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
596 m
The Laurels Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
603 m
The Tea Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
621 m
A Line Garage Retailers - other 4
Good
November 19, 2019
664 m
Adems Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 11, 2021
664 m
Attleborough Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 5, 2021
664 m
Goldstar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 26, 2021
664 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lavender Close Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Short Road Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Watling Road Bus Stop/Station 288 m
police station Bus Stop/Station 490 m
Cyprus Road Bus Stop/Station 500 m
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 1.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cakes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Attleborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Butterfly Garden Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Six Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Leys Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Blacksmith Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Laundry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Hargham Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Tollgate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Shrublands Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Boathouse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Fen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Brakehills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Morley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Old Buckenham Mere Inland Water 3.28 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 66.9 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 7.8 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 75 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 3.4% 25 5.7
30-300 Mbps 17.2% 50.4 12.3
300+ Mbps 79.3% 550 75

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 369,039 kWh - mean 12,725 kWh : median 12,382 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR17 2PA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.51684500
Longitude 1.00518400
OS Easting 604002
OS Northing 0295240
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25861
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 E33027735
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Breckland 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Breckland 011E
Output Area / Small Area 1B1