Postcode NR21 8GZ (North Norfolk)

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The postcode NR21 8GZ is located in North Norfolk, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in April 2009 and is an active postcode. NR21 8GZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to NR21 8GZ is Orchard Close which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is fire station and is 49 m away.

The closest primary school to NR21 8GZ (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 8GZ is Fakenham Conservative Club and is 388 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt . The nearest takeaway food is available from Ben's Pizza Emporium and is 137 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Orchard Close 67 m
Baron's Hall Lane 69 m
Hall Close 84 m
Baron's Close 129 m
Station Close 151 m
The Lawn 178 m
Westmead Road 179 m
Fayregreen 228 m
Great Eastern Way 250 m
Oxborough Lane 357 m
The Drift 381 m
Lancaster Avenue 468 m
Holt Road 556 m
Norwich Road 562 m
A148 1.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR21 8GZ

Introduction April 2009
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 8GZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fakenham Infant and Nursery School 203 m
Fakenham Junior School 395 m
Duke of Lancaster School 737 m
Fakenham Academy Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.39 km
Sculthorpe Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 27, 2018)
3.05 km
Colkirk Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
3.47 km
Little Snoring Community Primary Academy 4.22 km
All Saints Church of England CEVA Primary School Part of Flourish Federation Good
(June 8, 2017)
5.84 km
Walsingham CE VA Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
7.59 km
Brisley Church of England Primary Academy 8.02 km
Hindringham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
8.3 km
Blenheim Park Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
8.56 km
North Elmham CEVA Primary School part of Flourish Federation Requires improvement
(May 24, 2019)
10.49 km
Weasenham Church of England Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
10.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ben's Pizza Emporium Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
137 m
Jeesal Residential Care Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
137 m
The Maltings Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
January 26, 2022
137 m
Sunlight Textile Services Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
175 m
Colkirk Preschool - Fakenham Setting School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2015
203 m
Fakenham Gateway Childrens Centre School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
203 m
Fakenham Gateway Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2015
203 m
Waterfall Elior School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
203 m
Europe Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2014
282 m
Megs Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
282 m
Fakenham Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
283 m
Cavies and Cake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 30, 2021
328 m
Shape's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
328 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 10, 2018
352 m
Fakenham Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
388 m
Fakenham Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
395 m
Cranmer House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
410 m
Sheltered Housing Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
427 m
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
430 m
The Rampant Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2011
430 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

fire station Bus Stop/Station 49 m
fire station Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Fayregreen Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Fayregreen Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Aldi Bus Stop/Station 259 m

Nearby Nature

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

The Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Great Ryburgh Common Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
The Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Starmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Starmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Long Breck Planting Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Old Squaw Lake Inland Water 2.11 km
Hempton Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Whin Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Pointers Lake Inland Water 2.36 km
Porters Lake Inland Water 2.43 km
Barts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Orchard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Spa Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Sculthorpe Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 44.6 Mbps 78.13 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 19.53 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.5 14.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 82,470 kWh - mean 9,163 kWh : median 9,634 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 35,453 kWh - mean 3,939 kWh : median 3,968 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR21 8GZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.83047400
Longitude 0.85626100
OS Easting 592515
OS Northing 0329703
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 E33028074
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