Postcode NR20 3DS (Breckland)

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

NR20 3DS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 3DS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to NR20 3DS is Dirty Lane which is centered 496 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Elsing Road and is 896 m away.

The closest primary school to NR20 3DS (for ages 11 and under) is Lyng Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 18, 2017. 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 3DS is The Lodge and is 953 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 6.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dirty Lane 496 m
Elsing Road 1.09 km
A1067 5.67 km
A149 28.46 km
A47 73.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR20 3DS

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 3DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lyng Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
3.67 km
Hockering Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
3.67 km
Mattishall Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
3.78 km
Swanton Morley VC Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
4.02 km
Yaxham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
4.6 km
Dereham Neatherd High School Good
(February 26, 2020)
4.8 km
Northgate High School Good
(May 9, 2017)
5.47 km
King's Park Infant School, Dereham Good
(January 21, 2020)
5.57 km
Bawdeswell Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
5.97 km
Dereham Church of England Infant & Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2019)
6.02 km
Dereham, Toftwood Community Junior School Good
(January 22, 2020)
6.09 km
Fred Nicholson School Good
(November 7, 2019)
6.09 km
Dereham Church of England Junior Academy Good
(July 4, 2018)
6.2 km
Grove House Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2020)
6.2 km
Toftwood Infant School Outstanding
(February 9, 2010)
6.36 km
Great Witchingham Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 15, 2019)
6.4 km
St Mary's Community Primary School, Beetley Good
(November 4, 2016)
7.36 km
Scarning Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
7.44 km
Garvestone Community Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
7.76 km
Barnham Broom Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
8.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dann's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
888 m
Dann's Large Trailer Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
888 m
Dann's Small Trailer Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
888 m
Kimblewick Equestrian Centre Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
897 m
Mill Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
953 m
The Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
953 m
The Lodge Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
953 m
Bartles Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
1.84 km
Norfolk Straw Products Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 4, 2022
2.46 km
Frogs Hall Farm B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 2, 2021
2.56 km
Camp Site Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
2.79 km
Hunters Hall Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
2.79 km
The Acorn Hut Farm Shop & Plant Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
2.94 km
Ethnic Fusion Fine Foods Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
3.05 km
Castlemeadow Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
3.06 km
Mrs J Tinsey Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
3.09 km
The Barbee Box Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
3.21 km
Carrick's at Castle Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
3.29 km
Lincoln House Care Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
3.29 km
Hockering Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
3.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Elsing Road Bus Stop/Station 896 m
Elsing Road Bus Stop/Station 906 m
Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 946 m
Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 972 m

Nearby Nature

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

Small Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Pollard Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
North Tuddenham Common Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
North Tuddenham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Big Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Penny Spot Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Beech Walk Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Hockering Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Cadder's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Elsing Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Day's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Fir Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 7.5 Mbps 6.8 Mbps 9.29 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.23 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 20% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 80% - -

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.69269400
Longitude 1.02523900
OS Easting 604540
OS Northing 0314848
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18613
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: 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 E33027708
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Breckland 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Breckland 006A
Output Area / Small Area 1A3