Postcode NR21 8AU (North Norfolk)

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The postcode NR21 8AU is located in North Norfolk, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NR21 8AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR21 8AU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 NR21 8AU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to NR21 8AU is Ratcliffe Road which is centered 109 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aldi and is 24 m away.

The closest primary school to NR21 8AU (for ages 11 and under) is Fakenham Junior School. 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 NR21 8AU is Fakenham Conservative Club and is 111 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt . The nearest takeaway food is available from Norfolk Kebab & Pizza House and is 184 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.6 out of 10. 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 NR21 8AU 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 NR21 8AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NR21 8AU, and the approximate distance away.

Ratcliffe Road 109 m
The Lawn 139 m
Oxborough Lane 170 m
Whitehorse Street 208 m
Gladstone Road 220 m
Norwich Street 223 m
Baron's Close 244 m
Cattle Market Street 267 m
Westmead Road 275 m
Bridge Street 294 m
Market Place 308 m
Queen's Road 331 m
Swan Street 343 m
Lancaster Avenue 416 m
Holt Road 715 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR21 8AU

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 NR21 8AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fakenham Junior School 162 m
Fakenham Infant and Nursery School 481 m
Duke of Lancaster School 563 m
Fakenham Academy Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.25 km
Sculthorpe Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.84 km
Colkirk Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
3.41 km
Little Snoring Community Primary Academy 4.45 km
All Saints Church of England CEVA Primary School Part of Flourish Federation Good
(June 8, 2017)
6.11 km
Walsingham CE VA Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
7.65 km
Brisley Church of England Primary Academy 8.08 km
Blenheim Park Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
8.3 km
Hindringham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
8.5 km
Rudham CofE Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
9.9 km
North Elmham CEVA Primary School part of Flourish Federation Requires improvement
(May 24, 2019)
10.64 km
Weasenham Church of England Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
10.66 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR21 8AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Europe Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2014
0 m
Megs Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
0 m
Fakenham Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
47 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 10, 2018
77 m
Fakenham Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
111 m
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
156 m
The Rampant Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2011
156 m
Fakenham Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
162 m
Cavies and Cake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 30, 2021
181 m
Shape's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
181 m
Norfolk Kebab & Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
184 m
Waffleopolis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
184 m
Benbow & Sons Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
200 m
Original Greek Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
200 m
Pizza Time Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 29, 2021
200 m
Sue Ryder Care Retailers - other Exempt
200 m
The Hot and Cold Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2020
200 m
The Larder Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2012
200 m
The Tudor Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 29, 2022
200 m
First Focus Community Hub Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2017
224 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR21 8AU - Data from Apr 2022

Aldi Bus Stop/Station 24 m
Aldi Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Budgens Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Budgens Bus Stop/Station 159 m
fire station Bus Stop/Station 204 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR21 8AU - Data from Dec 2021

The Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
The Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Great Ryburgh Common Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Starmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Starmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Hempton Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Long Breck Planting Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Sculthorpe Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Old Squaw Lake Inland Water 2.37 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Whin Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Pointers Lake Inland Water 2.62 km
Orchard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Porters Lake Inland Water 2.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR21 8AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 69.9 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 73.4 19.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 375,153 kWh - mean 23,447 kWh : median 20,592 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 78,959 kWh - mean 4,935 kWh : median 3,778 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR21 8AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.83042100
Longitude 0.85208500
OS Easting 592234
OS Northing 0329686
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11398
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Broadland
County Electorial Division Fakenham ED
Electoral Ward Lancaster South
Local Authority District North Norfolk
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 E07000147
Travel To Work Area King's Lynn

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 town and fringe in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Fakenham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33028074
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Norfolk 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Norfolk 011C
Output Area / Small Area 1B3