Postcode NR21 8LU (North Norfolk)

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The postcode NR21 8LU is located in North Norfolk, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in October 1984 and is an active postcode. NR21 8LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR21 8LU 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 8LU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to NR21 8LU is Townshend Green East which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Warren Avenue and is 202 m away.

The closest primary school to NR21 8LU (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 8LU is Fakenham Town Football Club and is 708 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 22, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Townshend Green East 34 m
Townshend Green North 53 m
Gwyn Crescent 81 m
Searle Close 101 m
Townshend Green West 111 m
Salmon's Way 166 m
Sheldrake Close 168 m
Garden Court 188 m
Smiths Lane 199 m
William Road 282 m
Walnut Grove 306 m
Warren Avenue 384 m
Heath Lane 397 m
Clipbush Lane 577 m
Norwich Road 645 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR21 8LU

Introduction October 1984
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 8LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fakenham Infant and Nursery School 988 m
Fakenham Junior School 1.53 km
Duke of Lancaster School 1.7 km
Fakenham Academy Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.1 km
Little Snoring Community Primary Academy 3.13 km
Sculthorpe Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 27, 2018)
3.83 km
Colkirk Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
4.21 km
All Saints Church of England CEVA Primary School Part of Flourish Federation Good
(June 8, 2017)
4.87 km
Walsingham CE VA Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
7.12 km
Hindringham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
7.29 km
Brisley Church of England Primary Academy 8.2 km
Blenheim Park Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
9.55 km
North Elmham CEVA Primary School part of Flourish Federation Requires improvement
(May 24, 2019)
10.21 km
Foulsham Primary School Academy Good
(March 13, 2020)
10.88 km
Weasenham Church of England Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
11.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marston & Langinger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2013
303 m
The Original Factory Shop Retailers - other Exempt
303 m
Arcadia Home & Living Ltd Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
484 m
B L Foods International Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
May 27, 2011
528 m
Fakenham Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
708 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
708 m
Elizabeth Fitzroy Support Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
735 m
Thorpland House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 13, 2015
741 m
Co-operative Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
747 m
Lidl Great Britain Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
747 m
Meadow Walk Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 4, 2021
747 m
The Running Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 15, 2021
769 m
Cranmer House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
781 m
Waterfall Elior Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
859 m
Nelson Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 3, 2021
924 m
Sue Ryder Retailers - other Exempt
924 m
Colkirk Preschool - Fakenham Setting School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2015
988 m
Fakenham Gateway Childrens Centre School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
988 m
Fakenham Gateway Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2015
988 m
Waterfall Elior School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
988 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Warren Avenue Bus Stop/Station 202 m
North of Gwyn Crescent Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Gwyn Crescent Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Warren Avenue Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Norwich Road Bus Stop/Station 355 m

Nearby Nature

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

The Heath Woodland Or Forest 475 m
Great Ryburgh Common Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Starmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Starmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Old Squaw Lake Inland Water 1.45 km
Porters Lake Inland Water 1.64 km
Pointers Lake Inland Water 1.66 km
Barts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Alethorpe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Barts Lake Inland Water 1.86 km
Spa Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Orchard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Long Breck Planting Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
The Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Sharmans Lake Inland Water 1.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.6 Mbps 52.1 Mbps 70.97 Mbps
Upload 14.7 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 58 14.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 141,094 kWh - mean 10,853 kWh : median 11,965 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR21 8LU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.83364500
Longitude 0.87312900
OS Easting 593637
OS Northing 0330101
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
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 6B4