Postcode NR7 8GS (Broadland)

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

NR7 8GS 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 8GS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to NR7 8GS is Hanson Close which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Overstrand Way and is 178 m away. The closest railway station is Salhouse Rail Station, 3.56 km away.

The closest primary school to NR7 8GS (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 8GS is Racecourse Castle Carvery and is 568 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 2.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 17, 2021.

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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NR7 8GS 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 8GS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hanson Close 23 m
Mallet Close 46 m
Cordwainer Close 46 m
Randall Road 61 m
Shoemakers Close 89 m
Ellis Close 110 m
Towler Drive 128 m
Southall Way 158 m
Scott Close 167 m
Grouse Close 184 m
Cormorant Drive 187 m
Hart Court 229 m
Flycatchers Way 229 m
Oystercatcher Close 236 m
Carter Road 250 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR7 8GS

Introduction February 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 8GS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
White House Farm 591 m
Sparhawk Infant School & Nursery Outstanding
(November 14, 2019)
1.43 km
Cecil Gowing Infant School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.46 km
Falcon Junior School Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.51 km
Sprowston Community Academy 1.86 km
The Open Academy Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
1.87 km
Rackheath Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
2.13 km
Sprowston Junior School Good
(December 14, 2017)
2.14 km
Sprowston Infant School Good
(February 13, 2020)
2.14 km
Heartsease Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 25, 2016)
2.24 km
St William's Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.35 km
Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form 2.4 km
White Woman Lane Junior School Outstanding
(September 20, 2018)
2.86 km
Dussindale Primary School Good
(June 20, 2019)
2.97 km
St. Clements Hill Primary Academy 3.15 km
Hillside Avenue Primary and Nursery School, Thorpe Good
(June 12, 2019)
3.15 km
Old Catton CofE VC Junior School Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.2 km
Mousehold Infant & Nursery School 3.35 km
Lodge Lane Infant School Good
(November 20, 2019)
3.38 km
Lionwood Junior School Good
(January 31, 2020)
3.42 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Overstrand Way Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Mallard Way Bus Stop/Station 607 m
Harrisons Drive Bus Stop/Station 661 m
Harrisons Drive Bus Stop/Station 668 m
Cere Road Bus Stop/Station 866 m
Salhouse Rail Station Rail 3.56 km
Norwich Rail Station Rail 4.42 km
Brundall Gardens Rail Station Rail 6.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Round Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 211 m
Arnup's Belt Woodland Or Forest 633 m
Harrison's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 670 m
Boar Plantation Woodland Or Forest 679 m
Bulmer Coppice Woodland Or Forest 803 m
Paine's Yard Wood Woodland Or Forest 815 m
Cottage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 853 m
Fir Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Newman's Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Racecourse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Pig's Park Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Rhododendron Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Sprowston Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Gazebo Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Tollshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 32,011 kWh - mean 6,402 kWh : median 5,975 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 16,632 kWh - mean 3,326 kWh : median 3,382 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR7 8GS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.65724400
Longitude 1.34839700
OS Easting 626556
OS Northing 0311873
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