Postcode NR20 4BS (Breckland)

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The postcode NR20 4BS is located in Breckland, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NR20 4BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR20 4BS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 4BS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to NR20 4BS is Ashley Road which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is school and is 297 m away. The closest railway station is (Dereham) Mid Norfolk Railway, 4.54 km away.

The closest primary school to NR20 4BS (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Community Primary School, Beetley. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 4, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Northgate High School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 9, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NR20 4BS is Gressenhall Social Club and is 1.22 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from I B The Chippy and is 3.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NR20 4BS 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 4BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NR20 4BS, and the approximate distance away.

Ashley Road 74 m
Maple Close 78 m
Gorse View 81 m
Oakland Drive 97 m
Beetley Meadows 98 m
Willow Court 105 m
Spinney Close 119 m
Bracken Avenue 138 m
Birch Avenue 182 m
Wood Drive 230 m
Beech Road 235 m
River View 243 m
The Paddocks 252 m
Stone Road 290 m
Elmham Road 419 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR20 4BS

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 4BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Community Primary School, Beetley Good
(November 4, 2016)
181 m
Swanton Morley VC Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
3.44 km
Northgate High School Good
(May 9, 2017)
3.48 km
King's Park Infant School, Dereham Good
(January 21, 2020)
3.98 km
North Elmham CEVA Primary School part of Flourish Federation Requires improvement
(May 24, 2019)
4.02 km
Dereham Church of England Infant & Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2019)
4.21 km
Scarning Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
4.45 km
Dereham Neatherd High School Good
(February 26, 2020)
4.72 km
Dereham Church of England Junior Academy Good
(July 4, 2018)
4.87 km
Grove House Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2020)
4.87 km
Brisley Church of England Primary Academy 5.63 km
Dereham, Toftwood Community Junior School Good
(January 22, 2020)
5.86 km
Fred Nicholson School Good
(November 7, 2019)
5.86 km
Toftwood Infant School Outstanding
(February 9, 2010)
6.23 km
Beeston Primary School Good
(January 21, 2020)
6.99 km
Bawdeswell Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
7.43 km
Yaxham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
7.74 km
Lyng Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
8.93 km
Litcham School 9.06 km
Foulsham Primary School Academy Good
(March 13, 2020)
9.25 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR20 4BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beetley & District Pre school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
181 m
Lunchtime Company at St. Mary's C.P. School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
181 m
Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
446 m
The New Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 22, 2021
623 m
The Fork in Hoe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
1.06 km
Gressenhall Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
1.22 km
The Gourmet Grill Company Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
1.45 km
Gressenhall Reading Room Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
1.51 km
Post Office Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
1.51 km
Woodstock Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
1.51 km
Orchard Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
1.54 km
Quebec Hall Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
2.86 km
Moo Shaker Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
3.12 km
The Norfolk Duck Truck Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
3.12 km
G4S Facilities Management Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
3.31 km
Bev's Bakes & Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2021
3.39 km
I B The Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
3.39 km
The Railway Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
3.39 km
Squilla & Squidge Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
3.4 km
Dereham Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
3.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR20 4BS - Data from Apr 2022

school Bus Stop/Station 297 m
school Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Beech Road Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Beech Road Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 444 m
(Dereham) Mid Norfolk Railway Rail 4.54 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR20 4BS - Data from Dec 2021

New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 605 m
Dillington Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Spong Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
North Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Beetley Common Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
South Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Dunfer Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Spong Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Hoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Dentford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.43 km
Warby's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Acre Bottom Valley 2.67 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Quebec Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR20 4BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70 Mbps 61.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 17 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.1 16.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 184,935 kWh - mean 4,742 kWh : median 4,107 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR20 4BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.71749700
Longitude 0.92688300
OS Easting 597784
OS Northing 0317334
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19454
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Norfolk
County Electorial Division Necton and Launditch ED
Electoral Ward Lincoln
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Beetley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027688
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Breckland 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Breckland 002D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3