Postcode NR20 5LX (Breckland)

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

NR20 5LX 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 5LX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to NR20 5LX is Guist Road which is centered 633 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bexfield Drive and is 1.07 km away.

The closest primary school to NR20 5LX (for ages 11 and under) is Foulsham Primary School Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 13, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Reepham High School and College. The last OFSTED inspection on February 6, 2020 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NR20 5LX is The Queens Head and is 1.53 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Junction 21 Tea Room and is 4.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 17, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Guist Road 633 m
Wood Norton Road 765 m
B1110 3.35 km
B1145 6.94 km
A1067 9.11 km
B1354 10.8 km
A148 11.81 km
A149 18.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR20 5LX

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 5LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Foulsham Primary School Academy Good
(March 13, 2020)
1.48 km
All Saints Church of England CEVA Primary School Part of Flourish Federation Good
(June 8, 2017)
4.65 km
Bawdeswell Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
5.42 km
North Elmham CEVA Primary School part of Flourish Federation Requires improvement
(May 24, 2019)
5.46 km
Astley Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
8.13 km
Brisley Church of England Primary Academy 8.25 km
Reepham Primary School Good
(June 20, 2019)
8.5 km
Reepham High School and College Good
(February 6, 2020)
8.52 km
Swanton Morley VC Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
8.57 km
Little Snoring Community Primary Academy 9.19 km
Lyng Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
9.2 km
St Mary's Community Primary School, Beetley Good
(November 4, 2016)
9.24 km
Fakenham Infant and Nursery School 10.09 km
Corpusty Primary School 10.42 km
Fakenham Junior School 10.64 km
Great Witchingham Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 15, 2019)
10.91 km
Duke of Lancaster School 10.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
J Shewring Haulage Limited Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
0 m
Norfolk Meadows Manufacturers/packers Exempt
1.14 km
Elior at Foulsham Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
February 27, 2019
1.48 km
Hazeldown Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
1.48 km
Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 17, 2017
1.48 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 15, 2021
1.53 km
Meals on Wheels Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
1.58 km
Guist Village Hall Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2021
2 km
Guist General Store Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
2.05 km
Algy's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
2.07 km
Oasis Smallholding (Farm Gate Sales) Retailers - other Exempt
2.11 km
Wood Norton Village Hall Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.39 km
Sennowe Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 27, 2018
2.79 km
Ordnance Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
3.33 km
Mid-Norfolk Railway Preservation Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
3.87 km
Dons Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
3.93 km
Lyles House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
3.98 km
The Old Bakery B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 17, 2015
4.09 km
White House Farm B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
4.09 km
Junction 21 Tea Room Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
4.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bexfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 1.07 km
Bexfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 1.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 565 m
Racknell's Covert Woodland Or Forest 682 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 753 m
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 759 m
Coronation Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Guist Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Swamp Piece Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Ashcroft Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Spurgeon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Norton Moor Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Holly Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Norris's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Catchett's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Green's Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.79071200
Longitude 0.99327000
OS Easting 601928
OS Northing 0325660
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: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 1B3