Postcode NR17 2RU (Breckland) Terminated March 2001

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The postcode NR17 2RU is located in Breckland, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in December 1999 and terminated in March 2001.NR17 2RU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

NR17 2RU 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 2RU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to NR17 2RU is Connaught Road which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queens Square and is 227 m away. The closest railway station is Attleborough Rail Station, 411 m away.

The closest primary school to NR17 2RU (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 2RU is Ry's Bar and Grill and is 148 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 17, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Adems Fried Chicken and is 148 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 11, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Connaught Road 40 m
Edenside Drive 131 m
Griffin Lane 131 m
Eden Lane 131 m
Exchange Street 144 m
Connaught Plain 158 m
The Drift 166 m
Suva Close 170 m
New North Road 176 m
Eden Close 202 m
Church Street 233 m
Queen's Square 236 m
Thorpe Drive 244 m
Surrogate Street 250 m
Shrub Close 255 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR17 2RU

Introduction December 1999
Termination March 2001
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NR17 2RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Attleborough Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
519 m
Attleborough Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
653 m
Rosecroft Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.65 km
Great Ellingham Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
3.75 km
Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 7, 2019)
3.77 km
Chapel Green School Good
(November 2, 2017)
3.86 km
Old Buckenham High School 3.95 km
Wymondham College 4.23 km
Wymondham College Prep School 4.23 km
Morley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
4.78 km
Spooner Row Primary School Good
(September 28, 2021)
5.11 km
Rocklands Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
5.85 km
Aurora Eccles School 6.79 km
Aurora White House School 6.79 km
Acorn Park School Inadequate
(February 27, 2020)
6.97 km
Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
7.32 km
Banham Primary School 7.37 km
Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 5, 2015)
7.39 km
Hingham Primary School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
7.54 km
Bunwell Primary School Good
(October 29, 2019)
8.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Line Garage Retailers - other 4
Good
November 19, 2019
148 m
Adems Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 11, 2021
148 m
Attleborough Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 5, 2021
148 m
Goldstar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 26, 2021
148 m
Jade Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
148 m
Lucky House Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 19, 2021
148 m
Nour cafe and patisserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
148 m
Ry's Bar and Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 17, 2022
148 m
Spice Heritage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 23, 2021
148 m
Sun Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
148 m
The Tea Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
166 m
Amoghasiddhi Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 2, 2021
184 m
Bailey's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
184 m
Benningtons Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
184 m
The Coffee Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
June 9, 2021
184 m
Bar 33 Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 19, 2019
189 m
Mrs Beans Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 12, 2021
189 m
Ming's Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 8, 2021
190 m
QD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
November 15, 2021
190 m
Rosedale Funeral Home Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2020
190 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Queens Square Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Leys Lane Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Queens Road Bus Stop/Station 387 m
high school Bus Stop/Station 415 m
high school Bus Stop/Station 455 m
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 411 m
Attleborough Rail Station Rail 414 m
Spooner Row Rail Station Rail 5.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cakes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Attleborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Six Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Shrublands Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Butterfly Garden Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Leys Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Morley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Old Buckenham Mere Inland Water 3.09 km
Blacksmith Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Laundry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Hargham Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Tollgate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Brakehills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Priest Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.57 km
Boathouse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.51609400
Longitude 1.01669000
OS Easting 604786
OS Northing 0295189
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

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 Burgh & Haverscroft
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33027738
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Breckland 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Breckland 011D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3