Postcode NR7 8GE (Broadland)

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The postcode NR7 8GE is located in Broadland, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in June 2019 and is an active postcode. NR7 8GE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR7 8GE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 NR7 8GE as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to NR7 8GE is Towler Drive which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Overstrand Way and is 273 m away. The closest railway station is Salhouse Rail Station, 3.66 km away.

The closest primary school to NR7 8GE (for ages 11 and under) is White House Farm. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sprowston Community Academy.

The local pub for residents of NR7 8GE is Racecourse Castle Carvery and is 478 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 12, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jason's Fish and Chips and is 2.26 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 1 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 NR7 8GE 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 NR7 8GE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NR7 8GE, and the approximate distance away.

Towler Drive 30 m
Randall Road 63 m
Grouse Close 68 m
Mallet Close 89 m
Southall Way 89 m
Shoemakers Close 114 m
Cormorant Drive 120 m
Cordwainer Close 121 m
Hanson Close 136 m
Ellis Close 151 m
Flycatchers Way 183 m
Sandpiper Way 206 m
Starling Avenue 216 m
Bodmin Drive 221 m
Scott Close 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR7 8GE

Introduction June 2019
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 NR7 8GE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
White House Farm 631 m
Cecil Gowing Infant School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.38 km
Sparhawk Infant School & Nursery Outstanding
(November 14, 2019)
1.4 km
Falcon Junior School Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.43 km
The Open Academy Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
1.77 km
Sprowston Community Academy 1.79 km
Sprowston Junior School Good
(December 14, 2017)
2.1 km
Sprowston Infant School Good
(February 13, 2020)
2.1 km
Heartsease Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 25, 2016)
2.12 km
Rackheath Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
2.21 km
St William's Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.23 km
Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form 2.29 km
White Woman Lane Junior School Outstanding
(September 20, 2018)
2.86 km
Dussindale Primary School Good
(June 20, 2019)
2.87 km
Hillside Avenue Primary and Nursery School, Thorpe Good
(June 12, 2019)
3.04 km
St. Clements Hill Primary Academy 3.08 km
Old Catton CofE VC Junior School Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.18 km
Mousehold Infant & Nursery School 3.26 km
Lionwood Junior School Good
(January 31, 2020)
3.3 km
Lodge Lane Infant School Good
(November 20, 2019)
3.39 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR7 8GE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norfolk Raider Cider Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
349 m
Once Upon A Time Nursery School Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
349 m
White House Farm Shop & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
349 m
Racecourse Castle Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
478 m
Tea, Bags and Shoes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2018
1.63 km
Jump for Joy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
1.85 km
Vertas at Rackheath Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
2.21 km
Jason's Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
2.26 km
Sole & Heel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
2.26 km
Wright Way Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 14, 2017
2.3 km
Lisa Angel Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.48 km
Barchester Healthcare Ltd at Ashfields Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
2.48 km
Norwich Rugby Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
2.49 km
New Rackheath Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
2.6 km
B-24 Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
2.68 km
The New Rackheath Diner Trading at Bunkell Road Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
2.68 km
Double Q Foods Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 11, 2017
2.7 km
Tonys Discount Food Warehouse Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
July 11, 2017
2.7 km
Hill Top Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2020
2.8 km
Stone Hill Bistro Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR7 8GE - Data from Apr 2022

Overstrand Way Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Harrisons Drive Bus Stop/Station 539 m
Harrisons Drive Bus Stop/Station 546 m
Mallard Way Bus Stop/Station 671 m
BP Garage Bus Stop/Station 797 m
Salhouse Rail Station Rail 3.66 km
Norwich Rail Station Rail 4.31 km
Brundall Gardens Rail Station Rail 6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR7 8GE - Data from Dec 2021

Round Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 207 m
Harrison's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 555 m
Boar Plantation Woodland Or Forest 660 m
Arnup's Belt Woodland Or Forest 707 m
Cottage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 757 m
Bulmer Coppice Woodland Or Forest 846 m
Paine's Yard Wood Woodland Or Forest 904 m
Racecourse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Fir Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Newman's Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Pig's Park Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Rhododendron Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Sprowston Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Gazebo Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR7 8GE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 83.8 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 30 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 0% 83.8 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 143,053 kWh - mean 6,812 kWh : median 5,215 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 49,103 kWh - mean 2,455 kWh : median 2,385 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR7 8GE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.65618900
Longitude 1.34784300
OS Easting 626524
OS Northing 0311754
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27193
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Norwich North
County Electorial Division Woodside ED
Electoral Ward Sprowston East
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Norwich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Norwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027825
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Broadland 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Broadland 013B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4