Postcode NR20 3BS (Breckland)

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

NR20 3BS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 3BS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to NR20 3BS is Bush Lane which is centered 246 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grange Farm and is 739 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.64 km away at Dereham (Mid Norfolk Railway) The closest railway station is (Dereham) Mid Norfolk Railway, 2.64 km away.

The closest primary school to NR20 3BS (for ages 11 and under) is Yaxham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 23, 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 3BS is The Coachmakers Arms and is 2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 8, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bush Lane 246 m
Mattishall Road 249 m
Cherry Lane 980 m
A1067 8.63 km
A149 30.61 km
A47 70.65 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR20 3BS

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 3BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dereham Neatherd High School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.95 km
Yaxham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
2.26 km
King's Park Infant School, Dereham Good
(January 21, 2020)
2.9 km
Northgate High School Good
(May 9, 2017)
3.02 km
Dereham, Toftwood Community Junior School Good
(January 22, 2020)
3.05 km
Fred Nicholson School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.05 km
Dereham Church of England Infant & Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2019)
3.25 km
Dereham Church of England Junior Academy Good
(July 4, 2018)
3.27 km
Grove House Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.27 km
Toftwood Infant School Outstanding
(February 9, 2010)
3.32 km
Mattishall Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
3.78 km
Swanton Morley VC Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
4 km
Scarning Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
4.64 km
Hockering Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
5.74 km
Garvestone Community Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
5.79 km
St Mary's Community Primary School, Beetley Good
(November 4, 2016)
6.08 km
Lyng Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
6.6 km
Thomas Bullock Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
7.98 km
Bawdeswell Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
7.98 km
North Elmham CEVA Primary School part of Flourish Federation Requires improvement
(May 24, 2019)
8.7 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ethnic Fusion Fine Foods Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
0 m
The Barbee Box Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
595 m
Norfolk Straw Products Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 4, 2022
655 m
Mrs J Tinsey Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
908 m
Dereham Town Football Club Other catering premises 4
Good
August 10, 2021
1 km
Eckling Grange Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
1.24 km
Stone Road Fruit and Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
1.95 km
Mid Norfolk Mencap Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
1.95 km
NORSE at Neatherd High School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
1.95 km
The Coachmakers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
2 km
Dereham Hockey Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
2.06 km
Dereham Windmill Community Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
2.06 km
Breckland Mobile Food Store Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.08 km
Dann's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
2.16 km
Dann's Large Trailer Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
2.16 km
Dann's Small Trailer Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
2.16 km
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
2.16 km
Lidl Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2021
2.16 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
2.16 km
Yaxham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
2.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grange Farm Bus Stop/Station 739 m
Grange Farm Bus Stop/Station 750 m
Bush Lane Bus Stop/Station 754 m
Bush Lane Bus Stop/Station 755 m
Dereham (Mid Norfolk Railway) Metro/Tram 2.64 km
Dereham (Mid Norfolk Railway) Metro/Tram 2.64 km
(Dereham) Mid Norfolk Railway Rail 2.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Tuddenham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
North Tuddenham Common Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Pollard Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Slough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Small Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Quebec Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Potter's Fen Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Yaxham Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Penny Spot Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Hoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.53 km
Whinburgh Trout Lake Inland Water 4.76 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.02 km
South Covert Woodland Or Forest 5.06 km
Big Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.13 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.67873400
Longitude 0.98647700
OS Easting 601987
OS Northing 0313189
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16045
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Norfolk
County Electorial Division Dereham North ED
Electoral Ward Dereham Neatherd
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027697
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Breckland 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Breckland 003C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3