Postcode NR17 2RQ (Breckland)

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The postcode NR17 2RQ is located in Breckland, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. NR17 2RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR17 2RQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 2RQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to NR17 2RQ is Hammond Way which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is high school and is 232 m away. The closest railway station is Attleborough Rail Station, 758 m away.

The closest primary school to NR17 2RQ (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

The local pub for residents of NR17 2RQ is London Tavern and is 395 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 16, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Woody's Fish Bar and is 395 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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 1.6 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 2RQ 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 2RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hammond Way 13 m
Bayfield 77 m
Plumstead Drive 100 m
Eastland Close 118 m
Tummel Way 250 m
Southacre 252 m
Besthorpe Road 439 m
Arlington Gardens 556 m
Norwich Road 1.25 km
A143 19.21 km
B1113 19.75 km
B1077 21.38 km
A11 61.77 km
A47 73.65 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR17 2RQ

Introduction December 1995
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 2RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Attleborough Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
118 m
Attleborough Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
352 m
Rosecroft Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.25 km
Wymondham College 3.61 km
Wymondham College Prep School 3.61 km
Great Ellingham Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
3.67 km
Morley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
4.13 km
Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2019)
4.21 km
Chapel Green School Good
(November 2, 2017)
4.33 km
Old Buckenham High School 4.37 km
Spooner Row Primary School Good
(September 28, 2021)
4.62 km
Rocklands Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
5.98 km
Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 5, 2015)
6.74 km
Hingham Primary School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
7.07 km
Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
7.33 km
Aurora Eccles School 7.44 km
Aurora White House School 7.44 km
Acorn Park School Inadequate
(February 27, 2020)
7.47 km
Banham Primary School 7.9 km
Bunwell Primary School Good
(October 29, 2019)
8.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elior at Attleborough Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
118 m
Sherbourne House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
216 m
The Apple Tree Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
216 m
Norse at Attleborough Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
352 m
Playplus Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
352 m
Royal Garden Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
359 m
T P Hog Roast Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
387 m
A & N Perkins Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
395 m
Attleborough Day Care Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
395 m
Griffin Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
395 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2021
395 m
London Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
395 m
M&Co Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
395 m
Quick Stop Grocery & Newsagent Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
395 m
The Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
395 m
Woody's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
395 m
Bakeaholics UK Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 28, 2021
461 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Limited Retailers - other 4
Good
April 26, 2020
461 m
Shapla Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
461 m
The Hideout Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
461 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

high school Bus Stop/Station 232 m
high school Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Brickfield Terrace Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Brickfield Terrace Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Queens Square Bus Stop/Station 445 m
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 758 m
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 802 m
Spooner Row Rail Station Rail 4.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Six Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Cakes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Attleborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Morley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Shrublands Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Butterfly Garden Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Leys Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Old Buckenham Mere Inland Water 3.68 km
Blacksmith Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Laundry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Hargham Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Tollgate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Priest Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.09 km
Brakehills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Boathouse Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.7 Mbps 44.5 Mbps 77.95 Mbps
Upload 18.6 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 20 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% 14 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 59.9 18.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 149,704 kWh - mean 10,693 kWh : median 11,365 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 43,187 kWh - mean 3,085 kWh : median 2,615 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR17 2RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.52132700
Longitude 1.02092600
OS Easting 605049
OS Northing 0295783
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18336
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) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Attleborough BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027733
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Breckland 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Breckland 011D
Output Area / Small Area 1A2