Postcode NR21 8HU (North Norfolk)

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

NR21 8HU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 8HU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to NR21 8HU is Norwich Road which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heath Rise and is 80 m away.

The closest primary school to NR21 8HU (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 8HU is Henry IV and is 783 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 475 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 25 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.5 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 1.8 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 8HU 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 8HU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Norwich Road 77 m
Heath Rise 112 m
The Ridings 126 m
Meadow Court 146 m
Parker Drive 151 m
Wymans Way 160 m
Wensum Way 186 m
Poppyfields 190 m
Victoria Lane 211 m
Green Court 222 m
Clover Way 236 m
Thorn Road 255 m
Paddock Close 269 m
Heather Barrow Court 280 m
George Edwards Road 378 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR21 8HU

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 8HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fakenham Infant and Nursery School 397 m
Fakenham Junior School 957 m
Duke of Lancaster School 1.19 km
Fakenham Academy Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.71 km
Sculthorpe Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 27, 2018)
3.44 km
Little Snoring Community Primary Academy 3.68 km
Colkirk Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
3.78 km
All Saints Church of England CEVA Primary School Part of Flourish Federation Good
(June 8, 2017)
5.32 km
Walsingham CE VA Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
7.37 km
Hindringham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
7.81 km
Brisley Church of England Primary Academy 8.05 km
Blenheim Park Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
9.07 km
North Elmham CEVA Primary School part of Flourish Federation Requires improvement
(May 24, 2019)
10.29 km
Weasenham Church of England Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
11.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cranmer House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
197 m
Elizabeth Fitzroy Support Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
198 m
B L Foods International Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
May 27, 2011
245 m
Marston & Langinger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2013
377 m
The Original Factory Shop Retailers - other Exempt
377 m
Colkirk Preschool - Fakenham Setting School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2015
397 m
Fakenham Gateway Childrens Centre School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
397 m
Fakenham Gateway Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2015
397 m
Waterfall Elior School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
397 m
Ben's Pizza Emporium Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
475 m
Jeesal Residential Care Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
475 m
The Maltings Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
January 26, 2022
475 m
Waterfall Elior Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
492 m
Co-operative Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
543 m
Lidl Great Britain Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
543 m
Nelson Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 3, 2021
606 m
Sue Ryder Retailers - other Exempt
606 m
Thorpland House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 13, 2015
665 m
Sunlight Textile Services Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
690 m
Henry IV Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 27, 2021
783 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Heath Rise Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Heath Rise Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Parker Drive Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Parker Drive Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Norwich Road Bus Stop/Station 312 m

Nearby Nature

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

The Heath Woodland Or Forest 802 m
Great Ryburgh Common Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Starmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Starmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
The Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Old Squaw Lake Inland Water 1.68 km
Long Breck Planting Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Pointers Lake Inland Water 1.92 km
Porters Lake Inland Water 1.96 km
Barts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Whin Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Spa Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Barts Lake Inland Water 2.17 km
Orchard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Sharmans Lake Inland Water 2.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 27.3 Mbps 25 Mbps 40 Mbps
Upload 5 Mbps 4.5 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.2 3.4
30-300 Mbps 100% 38 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 201,610 kWh - mean 11,859 kWh : median 12,187 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 69,169 kWh - mean 3,458 kWh : median 2,434 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR21 8HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.83174000
Longitude 0.86491100
OS Easting 593092
OS Northing 0329867
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20274
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: Rural life
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 E33028073
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Norfolk 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Norfolk 011D
Output Area / Small Area 1B1