Postcode NR21 8EF (North Norfolk)

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

NR21 8EF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 8EF as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to NR21 8EF is The Drift which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fayregreen and is 229 m away.

The closest primary school to NR21 8EF (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 8EF is Henry IV and is 462 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 27, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ben's Pizza Emporium and is 277 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.7 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Drift 34 m
Mervyn King Close 56 m
Railway Close 64 m
Magnolia Close 67 m
Driftlands 110 m
Poppyfields 165 m
Great Eastern Way 175 m
Parker Drive 208 m
Holt Road 220 m
Fayregreen 265 m
Tower Court 284 m
Station Close 312 m
Waterfield Avenue 327 m
Thorn Road 327 m
Orchard Close 344 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR21 8EF

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 8EF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fakenham Infant and Nursery School 261 m
Fakenham Junior School 670 m
Duke of Lancaster School 844 m
Fakenham Academy Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.36 km
Sculthorpe Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 27, 2018)
3.09 km
Little Snoring Community Primary Academy 3.82 km
Colkirk Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
3.84 km
All Saints Church of England CEVA Primary School Part of Flourish Federation Good
(June 8, 2017)
5.67 km
Walsingham CE VA Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
7.24 km
Hindringham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
7.89 km
Brisley Church of England Primary Academy 8.27 km
Blenheim Park Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
8.73 km
North Elmham CEVA Primary School part of Flourish Federation Requires improvement
(May 24, 2019)
10.59 km
Weasenham Church of England Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
11.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cranmer House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
203 m
Waterfall Elior Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
239 m
Colkirk Preschool - Fakenham Setting School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2015
261 m
Fakenham Gateway Childrens Centre School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
261 m
Fakenham Gateway Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2015
261 m
Waterfall Elior School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
261 m
Ben's Pizza Emporium Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
277 m
Jeesal Residential Care Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
277 m
The Maltings Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
January 26, 2022
277 m
B L Foods International Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
May 27, 2011
347 m
Nelson Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 3, 2021
351 m
Sue Ryder Retailers - other Exempt
351 m
Co-operative Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
411 m
Lidl Great Britain Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
411 m
Sunlight Textile Services Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
413 m
Elizabeth Fitzroy Support Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
431 m
Henry IV Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 27, 2021
462 m
The Ficarra's Spa Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2013
462 m
Sheltered Housing Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
491 m
Thorpland House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 13, 2015
572 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fayregreen Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Fayregreen Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Parker Drive Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Parker Drive Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Heath Rise Bus Stop/Station 384 m

Nearby Nature

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

The Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Great Ryburgh Common Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Starmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Starmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
The Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Whin Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Old Squaw Lake Inland Water 2.02 km
Long Breck Planting Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Orchard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Alethorpe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Pointers Lake Inland Water 2.27 km
Porters Lake Inland Water 2.31 km
The Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Barts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Spa Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24 Mbps 21.2 Mbps 29.88 Mbps
Upload 4.7 Mbps 3.7 Mbps 5.36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.8 4.2
30-300 Mbps 100% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 76,603 kWh - mean 12,767 kWh : median 13,178 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR21 8EF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.83321800
Longitude 0.86028600
OS Easting 592774
OS Northing 0330019
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10072
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 E33024621
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Norfolk 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Norfolk 011E
Output Area / Small Area 8C2