Postcode NR21 8BS (North Norfolk)

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

NR21 8BS 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 8BS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to NR21 8BS is Gladstone Road which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Budgens and is 132 m away.

The closest primary school to NR21 8BS (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 8BS is The Rampant Horse Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 1, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from Norfolk Kebab & Pizza House and is 84 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NR21 8BS 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 8BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gladstone Road 66 m
Norwich Street 116 m
Ratcliffe Road 173 m
Market Place 188 m
Whitehorse Street 229 m
Old Post Office Street 229 m
The Square 237 m
Cattle Market Street 242 m
Queen's Road 251 m
Oxborough Lane 253 m
Bridge Street 255 m
Quaker Lane 259 m
Oak Street 260 m
Tunn Street 273 m
Swan Street 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR21 8BS

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 8BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fakenham Junior School 90 m
Duke of Lancaster School 453 m
Fakenham Infant and Nursery School 622 m
Fakenham Academy Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.14 km
Sculthorpe Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.69 km
Colkirk Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
3.45 km
Little Snoring Community Primary Academy 4.53 km
All Saints Church of England CEVA Primary School Part of Flourish Federation Good
(June 8, 2017)
6.27 km
Walsingham CE VA Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
7.62 km
Blenheim Park Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
8.14 km
Brisley Church of England Primary Academy 8.17 km
Hindringham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
8.56 km
Rudham CofE Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
9.76 km
Weasenham Church of England Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
10.61 km
North Elmham CEVA Primary School part of Flourish Federation Requires improvement
(May 24, 2019)
10.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
0 m
The Rampant Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2011
0 m
Erika's B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
69 m
Norfolk Kebab & Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
84 m
Waffleopolis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
84 m
Fakenham Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
90 m
Fakenham Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
104 m
Benbow & Sons Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
106 m
Original Greek Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
106 m
Pizza Time Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 29, 2021
106 m
Sue Ryder Care Retailers - other Exempt
106 m
The Hot and Cold Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2020
106 m
The Larder Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2012
106 m
The Tudor Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 29, 2022
106 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 10, 2018
121 m
Taste Of Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
127 m
Flour & Bean Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
134 m
Gallery Bistro Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2015
138 m
The Red Lion Lounge Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
138 m
Fakenham Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
147 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Budgens Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Budgens Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Aldi Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Aldi Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Oak Street Bus Stop/Station 228 m

Nearby Nature

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

The Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
The Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Hempton Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Great Ryburgh Common Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Starmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Starmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Sculthorpe Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Long Breck Planting Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Whin Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Old Squaw Lake Inland Water 2.52 km
Orchard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Pointers Lake Inland Water 2.78 km
The Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.2 Mbps 51.5 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.1 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 73.8 18.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 125,263 kWh - mean 12,526 kWh : median 13,504 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 65,594 kWh - mean 5,046 kWh : median 3,831 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR21 8BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.83095000
Longitude 0.84993700
OS Easting 592087
OS Northing 0329739
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