Postcode NR17 2PZ (Breckland)

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The postcode NR17 2PZ is located in Breckland, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. NR17 2PZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR17 2PZ 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 2PZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to NR17 2PZ is Lavender Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lavender Close and is 39 m away. The closest railway station is Attleborough Rail Station, 1.24 km away.

The closest primary school to NR17 2PZ (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 2PZ is Attleborough Snooker Centre and is 495 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 473 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lavender Close 16 m
Springfields 73 m
Foxglove Road 80 m
Blackthorn Road 88 m
Willow Court 100 m
Bluebell Close 115 m
Hazel Road 124 m
Primrose Close 138 m
Bracken Drive 147 m
Jasmine Court 151 m
Violet Close 156 m
Rosecroft 167 m
Lushers Meadow 207 m
Tulip Close 212 m
Honeysuckle Way 218 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR17 2PZ

Introduction August 1992
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 2PZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rosecroft Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.2 km
Attleborough Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.3 km
Attleborough Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.3 km
Great Ellingham Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
3.04 km
Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2019)
4.3 km
Chapel Green School Good
(November 2, 2017)
4.35 km
Old Buckenham High School 4.5 km
Wymondham College 4.74 km
Wymondham College Prep School 4.74 km
Rocklands Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
5.01 km
Morley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
5.06 km
Spooner Row Primary School Good
(September 28, 2021)
5.85 km
Aurora Eccles School 6.58 km
Aurora White House School 6.58 km
Hingham Primary School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
7.24 km
Acorn Park School Inadequate
(February 27, 2020)
7.35 km
Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 5, 2015)
7.62 km
Banham Primary School 7.7 km
Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
8.14 km
Caston Church of England Primary Academy 8.83 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lavender Close Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Short Road Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Watling Road Bus Stop/Station 348 m
police station Bus Stop/Station 529 m
Cyprus Road Bus Stop/Station 539 m
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 1.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cakes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Attleborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Butterfly Garden Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Six Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Leys Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Blacksmith Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Laundry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Hargham Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Tollgate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Shrublands Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Boathouse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Fen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Brakehills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Morley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Furze Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.9 Mbps 55.5 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 11.1 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 30 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 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 60.3 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 333,110 kWh - mean 8,766 kWh : median 8,328 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 125,749 kWh - mean 3,144 kWh : median 2,893 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR17 2PZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.51720200
Longitude 1.00423500
OS Easting 603936
OS Northing 0295277
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