Postcode NR21 8BU (North Norfolk)

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

NR21 8BU 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 8BU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to NR21 8BU is Rosemary Terrace which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sixth Form Centre and is 172 m away.

The closest primary school to NR21 8BU (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 8BU is The Rampant Horse Inn and is 385 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 1, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pearl River and is 284 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rosemary Terrace 78 m
Highfield Road 114 m
Lichfield Street 133 m
Queen's Road 136 m
Lancaster Close 143 m
Caslon Close 176 m
Lancaster Avenue 192 m
Howland Close 234 m
Cranmer Court 241 m
Southgates Drive 250 m
Greenway Close 316 m
Claypit Lane 406 m
Oak Street 429 m
Greenway Lane 519 m
Holt Road 633 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR21 8BU

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 8BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Duke of Lancaster School 141 m
Fakenham Junior School 315 m
Fakenham Infant and Nursery School 725 m
Fakenham Academy Good
(January 16, 2019)
790 m
Sculthorpe Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.45 km
Colkirk Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
3.84 km
Little Snoring Community Primary Academy 4.32 km
All Saints Church of England CEVA Primary School Part of Flourish Federation Good
(June 8, 2017)
6.37 km
Walsingham CE VA Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
7.25 km
Blenheim Park Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
8.03 km
Hindringham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
8.29 km
Brisley Church of England Primary Academy 8.54 km
Rudham CofE Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
9.83 km
Weasenham Church of England Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
10.91 km
North Elmham CEVA Primary School part of Flourish Federation Requires improvement
(May 24, 2019)
11.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Black Shuck Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 2, 2018
141 m
Duke Of Lancaster School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
141 m
Sheltered Housing Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
217 m
Pearl River Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 24, 2019
284 m
Fakenham Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
315 m
Erika's B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
362 m
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
385 m
The Rampant Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2011
385 m
Ostrich Concierge Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
385 m
Drifters Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
408 m
Fakenham Community Centre Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
408 m
First Focus Fakenham Other catering premises 4
Good
November 10, 2021
408 m
Ladybirds Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2011
408 m
New World Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
408 m
Tin Yau Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 24, 2022
408 m
Fakenham Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
421 m
Sunlight Textile Services Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
434 m
Norfolk Kebab & Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
462 m
Waffleopolis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
462 m
Europe Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2014
465 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sixth Form Centre Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Car Park Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Cranmer Court Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Cranmer Court Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Lancaster Avenue Bus Stop/Station 228 m

Nearby Nature

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

The Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Hempton Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Great Ryburgh Common Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
The Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Sculthorpe Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Whin Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Starmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Starmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Orchard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
The Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Long Breck Planting Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Alethorpe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Old Squaw Lake Inland Water 2.68 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 64.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15 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% 20.8 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 71 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 445,272 kWh - mean 12,722 kWh : median 11,822 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 170,047 kWh - mean 4,251 kWh : median 3,440 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR21 8BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.83441000
Longitude 0.85001500
OS Easting 592077
OS Northing 0330124
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 E33028072
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Norfolk 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Norfolk 011C
Output Area / Small Area 8C2