Postcode NR6 7GA (Broadland)

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The postcode NR6 7GA is located in Broadland, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in August 2013 and is an active postcode. NR6 7GA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR6 7GA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 7GA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to NR6 7GA is Ernest Drive which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Desmond Drive and is 164 m away. The closest railway station is Norwich Rail Station, 4.66 km away.

The closest primary school to NR6 7GA (for ages 11 and under) is White Woman Lane Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 20, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sprowston Community Academy.

The local pub for residents of NR6 7GA is Longe Arms Wet Sales and is 2.24 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 2.5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ernest Drive 18 m
Austin Way 57 m
Dunwood Drive 89 m
Desmond Drive 169 m
Three Corner Drive 208 m
Longe Road 219 m
The Paddocks 254 m
Edgefield Close 312 m
Mountbatten Drive 338 m
White Woman Lane 352 m
Lodge Lane 519 m
Spixworth Road 854 m
North Walsham Road 1.63 km
Broadland Northway 2.44 km
A1270 2.48 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR6 7GA

Introduction August 2013
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 7GA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
White Woman Lane Junior School Outstanding
(September 20, 2018)
265 m
Lodge Lane Infant School Good
(November 20, 2019)
507 m
Old Catton CofE VC Junior School Good
(September 27, 2017)
947 m
Garrick Green Infant School Good
(May 15, 2019)
998 m
Hall School Good
(October 30, 2018)
1.25 km
Include School Norfolk Requires improvement
(March 14, 2019)
1.35 km
Sprowston Junior School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.49 km
Sprowston Infant School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.49 km
Sparhawk Infant School & Nursery Outstanding
(November 14, 2019)
1.77 km
Sprowston Community Academy 2.11 km
Cecil Gowing Infant School Good
(February 22, 2018)
2.26 km
Catton Grove Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.28 km
Falcon Junior School Good
(July 6, 2017)
2.34 km
St. Clements Hill Primary Academy 2.36 km
White House Farm 2.38 km
Spixworth Infant School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.51 km
Sewell Park Academy Requires improvement
(May 24, 2018)
2.53 km
Heather Avenue Infant School 2.53 km
Firside Junior School Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.62 km
Woodland View Junior School Good
(March 5, 2019)
2.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moorsticks Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
604 m
Norwich Rugby Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
1.06 km
Beeston Garden Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
1.85 km
Un Cafe' Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
1.85 km
Achieve Together Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
2.17 km
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
October 4, 2019
2.17 km
Olive Catering Limited at Petans Limited School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
2.17 km
Longe Arms Wet Sales Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
2.24 km
East of England Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
2.42 km
New Hong Kong Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 9, 2021
2.5 km
Spixworth Dining Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
2.5 km
Spixworth Motel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 6, 2017
2.5 km
Spixworth News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2017
2.5 km
Tasty Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
2.5 km
Edwards and Blake Elior at Spixworth Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
2.51 km
Stepping Stones Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
2.51 km
Four Seasons Health Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
2.58 km
City of Norwich Aviation Museum Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2015
2.58 km
Spixworth Kidz Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
2.64 km
St Faith Post Office and Store and 'Get Stuffed' Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
2.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Desmond Drive Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Shopping Centre Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Shopping Centre Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Desmond Drive Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Longe Road Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Norwich Rail Station Rail 4.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lawn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Night Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Spixworth Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Fiddle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Foxburrow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Shrubbery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Spanish Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Garden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Tithe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Sprowston Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Broadwalk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Coopersholes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Boar Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Arnup's Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.9 Mbps 51.4 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 17.2 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.4 15.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 160,722 kWh - mean 7,653 kWh : median 5,961 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 57,986 kWh - mean 2,761 kWh : median 2,539 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR6 7GA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.66869900
Longitude 1.30886400
OS Easting 623826
OS Northing 0313026
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16793
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Norwich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Norwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027811
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Broadland 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Broadland 009B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1