Postcode NR20 3HU (Breckland)

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

NR20 3HU 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 3HU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to NR20 3HU is Manor Close which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victoria and is 182 m away.

The closest primary school to NR20 3HU (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 3HU is The Victoria Inn and is 222 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 3.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 3HU 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 3HU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Manor Close 22 m
The Glebe 160 m
Lily Avenue 162 m
Bishop Herbert Close 163 m
St Michaels Close 197 m
The Street 198 m
Granary Close 216 m
Rectory Road 227 m
Canary Close 259 m
Yew Tree Court 267 m
Chapel Lane 296 m
Mill Lane 365 m
Meadow View 367 m
Heath Road 1.16 km
A1067 5.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR20 3HU

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 3HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hockering Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 14, 2019)
283 m
Mattishall Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
3.13 km
Lyng Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
4.68 km
Great Witchingham Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 15, 2019)
5.64 km
Yaxham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
5.82 km
Barnham Broom Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
5.94 km
St Peter's CofE Primary Academy, Easton 6.53 km
Barford Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
6.77 km
Swanton Morley VC Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
7.41 km
Dereham Neatherd High School Good
(February 26, 2020)
7.46 km
Langley Preparatory School At Taverham Hall 7.74 km
Garvestone Community Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
7.74 km
Queen's Hill Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
7.82 km
Bawdeswell Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
8.25 km
Taverham High School Good
(October 9, 2019)
8.25 km
Dereham, Toftwood Community Junior School Good
(January 22, 2020)
8.3 km
Fred Nicholson School Good
(November 7, 2019)
8.3 km
King's Park Infant School, Dereham Good
(January 21, 2020)
8.39 km
Northgate High School Good
(May 9, 2017)
8.43 km
Toftwood Infant School Outstanding
(February 9, 2010)
8.44 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Victoria Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Victoria Bus Stop/Station 184 m

Nearby Nature

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

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Hockering Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Day's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Lady's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Fir Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Big Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Old Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Mouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Fen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Foxburrow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Star Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Star Covert Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.3 Mbps 59.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 14.4 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 2
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.3 14.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

54 meters consuming 347,762 kWh - mean 6,440 kWh : median 5,317 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR20 3HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.67664600
Longitude 1.06781400
OS Easting 607494
OS Northing 0313188
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