Postcode NR20 3AJ (Breckland)

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The postcode NR20 3AJ is located in Breckland, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NR20 3AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR20 3AJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 NR20 3AJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to NR20 3AJ is St Michaels Close which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victoria and is 28 m away.

The closest primary school to NR20 3AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Hockering Church of England Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 14, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Dereham Neatherd High School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 26, 2020 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NR20 3AJ is The Victoria Inn and is 178 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 8, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Express Fish Bar and is 2.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NR20 3AJ 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 NR20 3AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NR20 3AJ, and the approximate distance away.

St Michaels Close 75 m
Granary Close 141 m
Manor Close 154 m
The Street 166 m
Bishop Herbert Close 199 m
Mill Lane 205 m
Yew Tree Court 239 m
The Glebe 307 m
Lily Avenue 324 m
Heath Road 1.32 km
A1067 6.12 km
A149 29.89 km
A47 76 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR20 3AJ

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 NR20 3AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hockering Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
334 m
Mattishall Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
2.96 km
Lyng Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
4.79 km
Yaxham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
5.68 km
Great Witchingham Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 15, 2019)
5.8 km
Barnham Broom Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
5.83 km
St Peter's CofE Primary Academy, Easton 6.58 km
Barford Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
6.73 km
Dereham Neatherd High School Good
(February 26, 2020)
7.36 km
Swanton Morley VC Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
7.39 km
Garvestone Community Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
7.58 km
Langley Preparatory School At Taverham Hall 7.86 km
Queen's Hill Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
7.9 km
Dereham, Toftwood Community Junior School Good
(January 22, 2020)
8.17 km
Fred Nicholson School Good
(November 7, 2019)
8.17 km
King's Park Infant School, Dereham Good
(January 21, 2020)
8.3 km
Toftwood Infant School Outstanding
(February 9, 2010)
8.32 km
Bawdeswell Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
8.33 km
Northgate High School Good
(May 9, 2017)
8.34 km
Taverham High School Good
(October 9, 2019)
8.38 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR20 3AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hockering Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
93 m
Hockering Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
98 m
The Victoria Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
178 m
Aspens Services Ltd at Hockering CE Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
334 m
East Tuddenham Village Hall & Social CLub Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2022
1.89 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 27, 2021
2.84 km
Church Rooms Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
2.86 km
Express Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 1, 2021
2.89 km
Mill Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
2.9 km
The Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
2.9 km
The Lodge Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
2.9 km
Nightingale Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
March 11, 2022
2.91 km
Victoria Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
2.92 km
Edwards & Blake at Mattishall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
2.96 km
Little Footsteps of Mattishall Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 1, 2022
2.96 km
The Oaks & Woodcroft Care Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
2.96 km
Bishy Barnabees Day Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
3.23 km
Mattishall Memorial Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
March 9, 2022
3.23 km
Mattishall Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 9, 2022
3.23 km
South Green Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
3.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR20 3AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Victoria Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Victoria Bus Stop/Station 141 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR20 3AJ - Data from Dec 2021

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Hockering Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Lady's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Day's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Fir Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Big Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Old Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Mouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Fen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Foxburrow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Star Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Star Covert Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR20 3AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 49.3 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 8.4 Mbps 10 Mbps 19.99 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 2.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.5 13.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 78,735 kWh - mean 6,057 kWh : median 4,605 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR20 3AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.67554600
Longitude 1.06621300
OS Easting 607391
OS Northing 0313061
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13401
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Norfolk
County Electorial Division Elmham and Mattishall ED
Electoral Ward Upper Wensum
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 Norwich

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) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027711
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Breckland 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Breckland 006C
Output Area / Small Area 1B1