Postcode NR20 5EJ (Breckland)

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The postcode NR20 5EJ is located in Breckland, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in November 2003 and is an active postcode. NR20 5EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR20 5EJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 5EJ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to NR20 5EJ is B1145 which is centered 3.89 km away.

The closest primary school to NR20 5EJ (for ages 11 and under) is Brisley Church of England Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Fakenham Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 16, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NR20 5EJ is Blue Boar Inn and is 2.1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Little Chippy and is 2.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 25, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for NR20 5EJ 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 5EJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NR20 5EJ, and the approximate distance away.

B1145 3.89 km
B1146 4.55 km
A148 7.24 km
A1067 13.67 km
A149 22.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR20 5EJ

Introduction November 2003
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 5EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brisley Church of England Primary Academy 3.66 km
All Saints Church of England CEVA Primary School Part of Flourish Federation Good
(June 8, 2017)
3.84 km
Colkirk Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
4.35 km
North Elmham CEVA Primary School part of Flourish Federation Requires improvement
(May 24, 2019)
4.82 km
Fakenham Infant and Nursery School 5.6 km
Fakenham Junior School 6 km
Duke of Lancaster School 6.4 km
Fakenham Academy Good
(January 16, 2019)
7.06 km
Foulsham Primary School Academy Good
(March 13, 2020)
7.11 km
Little Snoring Community Primary Academy 7.17 km
St Mary's Community Primary School, Beetley Good
(November 4, 2016)
7.98 km
Sculthorpe Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 27, 2018)
8.66 km
Bawdeswell Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
9.41 km
Swanton Morley VC Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
9.65 km
Litcham School 10.66 km
Beeston Primary School Good
(January 21, 2020)
10.94 km
Astley Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
12.09 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR20 5EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mill House Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
1.75 km
Perfick Pork Retailers - other 4
Good
June 6, 2019
2.03 km
Blue Boar Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
2.1 km
Melody House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 10, 2013
2.1 km
The Dower House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
2.1 km
The Little Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
2.1 km
Ryburgh Village Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.11 km
Crisp Maltings Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.18 km
Clarkes Turkeys Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
2.87 km
Sennowe Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 27, 2018
3.09 km
Ordnance Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
3.24 km
Pickled Lilly Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
3.48 km
NORSE at Brisley C.E.V.A Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
3.66 km
Guist General Store Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
3.82 km
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
3.84 km
Guist Village Hall Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2021
3.87 km
The Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
3.88 km
Action For Children Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 15, 2015
4 km
Stibbard Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
4 km
Mrs June Hall Retailers - other 4
Good
July 26, 2020
4.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR20 5EJ - Data from Dec 2021

Gateley Hill Hill Or Mountain 406 m
Gateley Gravel Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 852 m
Sleggs Belt Woodland Or Forest 860 m
Gateley Grove Woodland Or Forest 940 m
Elgar's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Dell Holes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Watson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Gateley Green Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
The Four Acre Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Dunham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Decoy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Gamekeeper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR20 5EJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.78951100
Longitude 0.90632400
OS Easting 596071
OS Northing 0325283
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8843
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
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 E33027681
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Breckland 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Breckland 001E
Output Area / Small Area 1C1