Postcode NR23 1BJ (North Norfolk)

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The postcode NR23 1BJ is located in North Norfolk, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NR23 1BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR23 1BJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 NR23 1BJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to NR23 1BJ is Chapel Yard which is centered 5 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mainsale Yard and is 138 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.41 km away at Wells-next-the-Sea (Wells & Walsingham Railway)

The closest primary school to NR23 1BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Wells-Next-the-Sea Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 19, 2022.

The local pub for residents of NR23 1BJ is War Memorial Institute and is 217 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 21, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from French's Fish & Chip Shop and is 286 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.9 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NR23 1BJ 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 NR23 1BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NR23 1BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Chapel Yard 5 m
Dogger Lane 59 m
Blackhorse Yard 69 m
Freeman Street 82 m
Gales Road 122 m
Bases Lane 135 m
Park Road 144 m
Theatre Road 147 m
Mainsail Yard 151 m
Lugger Yd 173 m
Russell Close 178 m
Gales Court 191 m
The Glebe 210 m
Southgate Close 264 m
Westfield Avenue 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR23 1BJ

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 NR23 1BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alderman Peel High School 879 m
Wells-Next-the-Sea Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 19, 2022)
915 m
Walsingham CE VA Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
6.87 km
Burnham Market Primary School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
7.74 km
Langham Village School Outstanding
(November 25, 2011)
9.69 km
Hindringham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
10.14 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR23 1BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Anchorage B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 24, 2016
64 m
Bay House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 30, 2018
100 m
Remus Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 24, 2016
100 m
The Merchants House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 24, 2016
115 m
Fishing Vessels (Comrade LN69 & Stanley Allen LN9) Farmers/growers Exempt
December 3, 2020
124 m
Fen Spirits Larder Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
135 m
Wells Crab House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
135 m
Wells Ice Cream Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
135 m
Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
217 m
War Memorial Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
217 m
B & B 12 Mill Road Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 21, 2020
235 m
Dorrington House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
237 m
Fishing Vessel (Charlie John YH776) Farmers/growers Exempt
December 16, 2020
237 m
Arch House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
247 m
St Michael's House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 4, 2016
276 m
Albatros Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 6, 2019
280 m
French's Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
286 m
John's Rockshop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2015
286 m
K's Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
286 m
Plattens Fish & Chips Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
286 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR23 1BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Mainsale Yard Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Mainsale Yard Bus Stop/Station 151 m
The Ark Royal Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 230 m
The Ark Royal Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Wells-next-the-Sea (Wells & Walsingham Railway) Metro/Tram 1.41 km
Wells-next-the-Sea (Wells & Walsingham Railway) Metro/Tram 1.41 km
Wells-next-the-Sea (Wells & Walsingham Railway) Metro/Tram 1.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR23 1BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Emily's Marsh Wetland 876 m
The Bank Wetland 1.21 km
Wells Salt Marshes Wetland 1.29 km
Mousehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Sir John's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Abraham's Bosom Lake Inland Water 1.62 km
Sir John's Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Cherry Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Big Gap Wetland 1.99 km
Ironing Box Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Wilbraham's Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Gallow Hill Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Lodge Marsh Wetland 2.3 km
Holkham Park Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR23 1BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.3 Mbps 32.7 Mbps 74.02 Mbps
Upload 6.2 Mbps 6.9 Mbps 19.44 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.2 3.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.8 11.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 207,973 kWh - mean 8,666 kWh : median 7,949 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 36,907 kWh - mean 1,476 kWh : median 943 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR23 1BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.95681000
Longitude 0.84720600
OS Easting 591349
OS Northing 0343731
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19309
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Norfolk
County Electorial Division Wells ED
Electoral Ward Wells with Holkham
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 Cromer and Sheringham

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 Wells-next-the-Sea BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33028019
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Norfolk 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Norfolk 002C
Output Area / Small Area 8C2