Postcode NR20 5HB (Breckland)

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The postcode NR20 5HB is located in Breckland, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. NR20 5HB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR20 5HB 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 5HB as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to NR20 5HB is Eastgate Street which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Orchard Close and is 119 m away.

The closest primary school to NR20 5HB (for ages 11 and under) is North Elmham CEVA Primary School part of Flourish Federation. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 24, 2019. 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 5HB is Kings Head Hotel and is 465 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 22, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from I B The Chippy and is 682 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 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 5HB 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 5HB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Eastgate Street 95 m
Orchard Close 97 m
Back Lane 215 m
Holt Road 661 m
B1145 2.61 km
B1146 4.34 km
B1110 8.52 km
A1067 9.48 km
A148 12.71 km
A149 24.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR20 5HB

Introduction February 1990
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 5HB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Elmham CEVA Primary School part of Flourish Federation Requires improvement
(May 24, 2019)
745 m
St Mary's Community Primary School, Beetley Good
(November 4, 2016)
3.29 km
Swanton Morley VC Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
4.13 km
Brisley Church of England Primary Academy 4.56 km
Bawdeswell Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
5.47 km
Foulsham Primary School Academy Good
(March 13, 2020)
6.09 km
Northgate High School Good
(May 9, 2017)
6.4 km
King's Park Infant School, Dereham Good
(January 21, 2020)
6.94 km
Dereham Church of England Infant & Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2019)
7.29 km
Dereham Neatherd High School Good
(February 26, 2020)
7.42 km
Scarning Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
7.77 km
Dereham Church of England Junior Academy Good
(July 4, 2018)
7.96 km
Grove House Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2020)
7.96 km
All Saints Church of England CEVA Primary School Part of Flourish Federation Good
(June 8, 2017)
7.97 km
Lyng Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
8.28 km
Dereham, Toftwood Community Junior School Good
(January 22, 2020)
8.85 km
Fred Nicholson School Good
(November 7, 2019)
8.85 km
Colkirk Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
9.11 km
Toftwood Infant School Outstanding
(February 9, 2010)
9.25 km
Beeston Primary School Good
(January 21, 2020)
9.29 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Elmham Youth & Community Development Trust Ltd Other catering premises 4
Good
February 28, 2022
202 m
Kings Head Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
465 m
North Elmham Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
465 m
Elmham Tea Post Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
592 m
Bev's Bakes & Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2021
682 m
I B The Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
682 m
The Railway Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
682 m
Chartwells at North Elmham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
745 m
Scribbles Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
745 m
Mid-Norfolk Railway Preservation Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
2.23 km
Clarkes Turkeys Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
2.7 km
Beetley & District Pre school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
3.29 km
Lunchtime Company at St. Mary's C.P. School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
3.29 km
The Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
3.43 km
The New Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 22, 2021
3.49 km
Squilla & Squidge Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
3.58 km
Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
3.78 km
Little Swans Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
4.13 km
NORSE at Swanton Morley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
4.13 km
Swanton Morley Wrap Around Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
4.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR20 5HB - Data from Apr 2022

Orchard Close Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Orchard Close Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Old Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 445 m
Old Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 466 m
bus shelter Bus Stop/Station 480 m

Nearby Nature

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

Avenue Plantation Woodland Or Forest 819 m
The Lake Inland Water 932 m
Foxburrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 946 m
Hammer Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Spong Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Deer Fence Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Beetley Common Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Goose Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Two Pits Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Spong Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Little Heath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Long Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Bintree Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
North Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 17.1 Mbps 89.3 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.9 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 80 20
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 88,481 kWh - mean 4,213 kWh : median 3,528 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR20 5HB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.74572200
Longitude 0.94513500
OS Easting 598888
OS Northing 0320523
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area North Elmham BUA
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 8A1