Postcode NR20 5JS (Breckland)

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

NR20 5JS 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 5JS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to NR20 5JS is Holt Road which is centered 178 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oak Avenue and is 159 m away.

The closest primary school to NR20 5JS (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 5JS is Kings Head Hotel and is 569 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 1.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Holt Road 178 m
Cathedral Drive 203 m
Oak Avenue 252 m
Elm Close 255 m
Brookside 282 m
Larch Grove 308 m
B1145 2.28 km
B1146 4.15 km
B1110 7.86 km
A1067 9.79 km
A148 12.03 km
A149 24.13 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR20 5JS

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 5JS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Elmham CEVA Primary School part of Flourish Federation Requires improvement
(May 24, 2019)
0 m
St Mary's Community Primary School, Beetley Good
(November 4, 2016)
3.92 km
Brisley Church of England Primary Academy 4.21 km
Swanton Morley VC Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
4.83 km
Bawdeswell Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
5.66 km
Foulsham Primary School Academy Good
(March 13, 2020)
5.73 km
Northgate High School Good
(May 9, 2017)
7.13 km
All Saints Church of England CEVA Primary School Part of Flourish Federation Good
(June 8, 2017)
7.24 km
King's Park Infant School, Dereham Good
(January 21, 2020)
7.67 km
Dereham Church of England Infant & Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2019)
8.01 km
Dereham Neatherd High School Good
(February 26, 2020)
8.16 km
Scarning Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
8.46 km
Colkirk Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
8.53 km
Dereham Church of England Junior Academy Good
(July 4, 2018)
8.69 km
Grove House Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2020)
8.69 km
Lyng Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
8.7 km
Beeston Primary School Good
(January 21, 2020)
9.56 km
Dereham, Toftwood Community Junior School Good
(January 22, 2020)
9.58 km
Fred Nicholson School Good
(November 7, 2019)
9.58 km
Toftwood Infant School Outstanding
(February 9, 2010)
9.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chartwells at North Elmham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
0 m
Scribbles Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
0 m
Elmham Tea Post Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
305 m
Kings Head Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
569 m
North Elmham Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
569 m
North Elmham Youth & Community Development Trust Ltd Other catering premises 4
Good
February 28, 2022
577 m
Bev's Bakes & Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2021
1.28 km
I B The Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
1.28 km
The Railway Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
1.28 km
Mid-Norfolk Railway Preservation Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
1.61 km
Clarkes Turkeys Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
2.04 km
The Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
3.14 km
Beetley & District Pre school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
3.92 km
Lunchtime Company at St. Mary's C.P. School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
3.92 km
Algy's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
3.96 km
The New Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 22, 2021
4.07 km
Sennowe Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 27, 2018
4.09 km
NORSE at Brisley C.E.V.A Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
4.21 km
Squilla & Squidge Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
4.26 km
Bilney Hall Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
4.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oak Avenue Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Oak Avenue Bus Stop/Station 179 m
bus shelter Bus Stop/Station 567 m
bus shelter Bus Stop/Station 574 m
Orchard Close Bus Stop/Station 730 m

Nearby Nature

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

The Lake Inland Water 385 m
Avenue Plantation Woodland Or Forest 601 m
Hammer Plantation Woodland Or Forest 791 m
Goose Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 868 m
Deer Fence Plantation Woodland Or Forest 975 m
Little Heath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Two Pits Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Long Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Foxburrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Bintree Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Spong Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Ling Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Beetley Common Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Spong Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 66.2 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 66.7% 73.4 18.1
300+ Mbps 33.3% - -

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.75231100
Longitude 0.94301900
OS Easting 598714
OS Northing 0321247
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 1B1