Postcode NR20 5JR (Breckland)

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The postcode NR20 5JR is located in Breckland, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NR20 5JR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR20 5JR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 5JR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to NR20 5JR is Holt Road which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oak Avenue and is 48 m away.

The closest primary school to NR20 5JR (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 5JR is Kings Head Hotel and is 413 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 1.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 26, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Holt Road 54 m
Cathedral Drive 55 m
Elm Close 99 m
Oak Avenue 101 m
Cedar Close 190 m
Larch Grove 206 m
Brookside 239 m
Spencers Close 275 m
B1145 2.23 km
Fakenham Road 3.71 km
B1146 4.08 km
B1110 8.02 km
A1067 9.82 km
A148 12.1 km
A149 24.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR20 5JR

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 5JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Elmham CEVA Primary School part of Flourish Federation Requires improvement
(May 24, 2019)
156 m
St Mary's Community Primary School, Beetley Good
(November 4, 2016)
3.77 km
Brisley Church of England Primary Academy 4.18 km
Swanton Morley VC Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
4.74 km
Bawdeswell Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
5.71 km
Foulsham Primary School Academy Good
(March 13, 2020)
5.87 km
Northgate High School Good
(May 9, 2017)
7 km
All Saints Church of England CEVA Primary School Part of Flourish Federation Good
(June 8, 2017)
7.37 km
King's Park Infant School, Dereham Good
(January 21, 2020)
7.54 km
Dereham Church of England Infant & Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2019)
7.87 km
Dereham Neatherd High School Good
(February 26, 2020)
8.04 km
Scarning Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
8.31 km
Dereham Church of England Junior Academy Good
(July 4, 2018)
8.55 km
Grove House Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2020)
8.55 km
Colkirk Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
8.56 km
Lyng Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
8.71 km
Beeston Primary School Good
(January 21, 2020)
9.42 km
Dereham, Toftwood Community Junior School Good
(January 22, 2020)
9.44 km
Fred Nicholson School Good
(November 7, 2019)
9.44 km
Toftwood Infant School Outstanding
(February 9, 2010)
9.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elmham Tea Post Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
155 m
Chartwells at North Elmham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
156 m
Scribbles Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
156 m
Kings Head Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
413 m
North Elmham Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
413 m
North Elmham Youth & Community Development Trust Ltd Other catering premises 4
Good
February 28, 2022
447 m
Bev's Bakes & Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2021
1.22 km
I B The Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
1.22 km
The Railway Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
1.22 km
Mid-Norfolk Railway Preservation Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
1.77 km
Clarkes Turkeys Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
2.1 km
The Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
3.09 km
Beetley & District Pre school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
3.77 km
Lunchtime Company at St. Mary's C.P. School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
3.77 km
The New Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 22, 2021
3.91 km
Algy's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
4.1 km
NORSE at Brisley C.E.V.A Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
4.18 km
Squilla & Squidge Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
4.18 km
Sennowe Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 27, 2018
4.24 km
Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
4.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oak Avenue Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Oak Avenue Bus Stop/Station 52 m
bus shelter Bus Stop/Station 411 m
bus shelter Bus Stop/Station 419 m
Orchard Close Bus Stop/Station 636 m

Nearby Nature

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

The Lake Inland Water 357 m
Avenue Plantation Woodland Or Forest 483 m
Hammer Plantation Woodland Or Forest 714 m
Deer Fence Plantation Woodland Or Forest 933 m
Goose Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 984 m
Little Heath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Two Pits Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Foxburrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Long Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Spong Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Bintree Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Beetley Common Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Spong Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Ling Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.75104400
Longitude 0.94193700
OS Easting 598648
OS Northing 0321106
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16294
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: Older farming communities
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 001F
Output Area / Small Area 1A4