Postcode NR6 7AU (Broadland)

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The postcode NR6 7AU is located in Broadland, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NR6 7AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR6 7AU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 NR6 7AU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to NR6 7AU is Players Way which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodland Drive and is 136 m away. The closest railway station is Norwich Rail Station, 4.28 km away.

The closest primary school to NR6 7AU (for ages 11 and under) is Old Catton CofE VC Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 27, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sprowston Community Academy.

The local pub for residents of NR6 7AU is Longe Arms Wet Sales and is 2.9 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Hong Kong and is 3.26 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NR6 7AU 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 NR6 7AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NR6 7AU, and the approximate distance away.

Players Way 24 m
Catton Court 91 m
Woodland Drive 117 m
Garrick Green 167 m
Lavare Court 180 m
Bronde Close 185 m
Catton Chase 224 m
Lancaster Close 245 m
Woodham Leas 252 m
Blacksmiths Way 267 m
Priors Drive 277 m
St Faith's Road 303 m
Beechwoods 325 m
Lodge Lane 355 m
Taylor's Lane 374 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR6 7AU

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 NR6 7AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Garrick Green Infant School Good
(May 15, 2019)
206 m
Lodge Lane Infant School Good
(November 20, 2019)
381 m
Old Catton CofE VC Junior School Good
(September 27, 2017)
453 m
Hall School Good
(October 30, 2018)
495 m
White Woman Lane Junior School Outstanding
(September 20, 2018)
737 m
Include School Norfolk Requires improvement
(March 14, 2019)
818 m
Catton Grove Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.47 km
Sprowston Junior School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.59 km
Sprowston Infant School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.59 km
Heather Avenue Infant School 1.72 km
Firside Junior School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.93 km
St. Clements Hill Primary Academy 1.98 km
Sewell Park Academy Requires improvement
(May 24, 2018)
2 km
Sparhawk Infant School & Nursery Outstanding
(November 14, 2019)
2.13 km
Sprowston Community Academy 2.21 km
Mile Cross Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2017)
2.21 km
Angel Road Infant School 2.47 km
Cecil Gowing Infant School Good
(February 22, 2018)
2.48 km
Angel Road Junior School 2.51 km
Falcon Junior School Good
(July 6, 2017)
2.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR6 7AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moorsticks Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
1.3 km
Norwich Rugby Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
1.89 km
Olive Catering Limited at Petans Limited School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
2.22 km
City of Norwich Aviation Museum Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2015
2.42 km
Beeston Garden Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
2.67 km
Un Cafe' Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
2.67 km
St Faith Post Office and Store and 'Get Stuffed' Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
2.75 km
Achieve Together Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
2.87 km
Longe Arms Wet Sales Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
2.9 km
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
October 4, 2019
2.94 km
The Nest - Club House and Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
2.94 km
Elm Farm Country House B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
2.98 km
Black Swan Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
3.1 km
Edwards and Blake Elior at Spixworth Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
3.15 km
Stepping Stones Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
3.15 km
East of England Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
3.16 km
New Hong Kong Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 9, 2021
3.26 km
Spixworth Dining Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
3.26 km
Spixworth Motel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 6, 2017
3.26 km
Spixworth News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2017
3.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR6 7AU - Data from Apr 2022

Woodland Drive Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Woodland Drive Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Church Street Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Church Street Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Louis Close Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Norwich Rail Station Rail 4.28 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR6 7AU - Data from Dec 2021

Night Plantation Woodland Or Forest 767 m
Fiddle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 902 m
Lawn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Mousehold Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Spixworth Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Foxburrow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Clapham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Shrubbery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Mousehold Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Boar Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Spanish Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Anderson's Meadow Urban Greenspace 2.89 km
Sprowston Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR6 7AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.4 Mbps 106.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.8 5.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 96.9 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 488,974 kWh - mean 16,861 kWh : median 15,447 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR6 7AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.66496600
Longitude 1.29827100
OS Easting 623129
OS Northing 0312578
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29846
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Norwich North
County Electorial Division Old Catton ED
Electoral Ward Old Catton and Sprowston West
Local Authority District Broadland
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 E07000144
Travel To Work Area Norwich

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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Norwich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Norwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027809
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Broadland 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Broadland 009A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3