Postcode NR21 8JA (North Norfolk)

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

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

The closest road name to NR21 8JA is Norwich Road which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heath Rise and is 33 m away.

The closest primary school to NR21 8JA (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 8JA is Henry IV and is 809 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 460 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.3 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Norwich Road 31 m
The Ridings 84 m
Meadow Court 109 m
Heath Rise 133 m
Wensum Way 140 m
Parker Drive 159 m
Green Court 184 m
Victoria Lane 187 m
Clover Way 191 m
Poppyfields 202 m
Wymans Way 204 m
Thorn Road 222 m
Paddock Close 232 m
Heather Barrow Court 240 m
John Chapman Close 290 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR21 8JA

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 8JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fakenham Infant and Nursery School 379 m
Fakenham Junior School 947 m
Duke of Lancaster School 1.19 km
Fakenham Academy Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.73 km
Sculthorpe Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 27, 2018)
3.46 km
Little Snoring Community Primary Academy 3.72 km
Colkirk Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
3.74 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)
7.42 km
Hindringham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
7.85 km
Brisley Church of England Primary Academy 8.01 km
Blenheim Park Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
9.08 km
North Elmham CEVA Primary School part of Flourish Federation Requires improvement
(May 24, 2019)
10.26 km
Weasenham Church of England Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
11.31 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Heath Rise Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Heath Rise Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Parker Drive Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Parker Drive Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Norwich Road Bus Stop/Station 319 m

Nearby Nature

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

The Heath Woodland Or Forest 802 m
Great Ryburgh Common Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Starmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Starmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
The Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Old Squaw Lake Inland Water 1.66 km
Long Breck Planting Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Pointers Lake Inland Water 1.91 km
Porters Lake Inland Water 1.94 km
Barts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Spa Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Whin Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Barts Lake Inland Water 2.16 km
Sharmans Lake Inland Water 2.22 km
Orchard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.1 Mbps 32.6 Mbps 49.89 Mbps
Upload 6 Mbps 5.3 Mbps 8.45 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% 18 2
30-300 Mbps 100% 40 7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 284,231 kWh - mean 15,791 kWh : median 15,708 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR21 8JA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.83133000
Longitude 0.86475000
OS Easting 593083
OS Northing 0329821
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 E33028073
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