Postcode NR8 6EG (Broadland)

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The postcode NR8 6EG is located in Broadland, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NR8 6EG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR8 6EG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 NR8 6EG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to NR8 6EG is Cator Road which is centered 121 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cator Road and is 83 m away.

The closest primary school to NR8 6EG (for ages 11 and under) is Drayton CofE Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 31, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Taverham High School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 9, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NR8 6EG is The Dog Inn and is 2.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection on November 4, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hong Kong Chinese Takeaway and is 2.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NR8 6EG 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 NR8 6EG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NR8 6EG, and the approximate distance away.

Cator Road 121 m
Vawdrey Road 147 m
Glebe Close 226 m
School Road 228 m
Drayton Grove 247 m
Bellomonte Crescent 250 m
Firbanks Close 313 m
Taverham Road 1.12 km
Reepham Road 2.08 km
Fakenham Road 3.39 km
A1270 3.77 km
Broadland Northway 3.82 km
Holt Road 4.62 km
A1067 10.82 km
A140 19.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR8 6EG

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 NR8 6EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Drayton CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2018)
293 m
Drayton Community Infant School 388 m
Ghost Hill Infant and Nursery School 929 m
Taverham VC CE Junior School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.49 km
Nightingale Infant & Nursery School 1.83 km
Taverham High School Good
(October 9, 2019)
2.33 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Costessey Good
(February 12, 2019)
2.57 km
Arden Grove Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 6, 2015)
2.65 km
Langley Preparatory School At Taverham Hall 2.66 km
Horsford CofE VA Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.97 km
Queen's Hill Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
3.21 km
Hellesdon High School Good
(September 21, 2017)
3.27 km
Kinsale Infant School Good
(January 23, 2020)
3.39 km
Kinsale Junior School 3.39 km
Ormiston Victory Academy Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
3.51 km
Firside Junior School Good
(June 26, 2019)
3.59 km
Costessey Primary School Good
(June 7, 2016)
3.89 km
Banks House School 4.1 km
Heather Avenue Infant School 4.21 km
St Faiths CofE Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
4.44 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR8 6EG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Achieve Together at New Dawn Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
1.99 km
Hyper Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
2.14 km
Jack Frost Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
2.14 km
Achieve Together at Tamarisk Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
2.18 km
Spice of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
2.18 km
The Dog Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
November 4, 2016
2.21 km
Grenville Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
2.22 km
Fair View Farm Kindergarten School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
2.35 km
East of England Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 15, 2017
2.38 km
Hong Kong Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
2.38 km
Horsford News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2017
2.38 km
Horsford Kebab and Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
2.44 km
NAGA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
2.44 km
Horsford Fish Bar Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
2.54 km
Keelers Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
2.54 km
Kelly's Bakeries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
2.54 km
Norse Commercial Services Ltd at Horsford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
2.54 km
The Nest - Club House and Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
2.68 km
Norse Commercial Services for Horsford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 8, 2017
2.97 km
St Faith Post Office and Store and 'Get Stuffed' Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
3.94 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR8 6EG - Data from Apr 2022

Cator Road Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Cator Road Bus Stop/Station 98 m
First School Bus Stop/Station 187 m
First School Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Budgens Bus Stop/Station 325 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR8 6EG - Data from Dec 2021

Polltax Plantation Woodland Or Forest 529 m
Lawn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 691 m
Ghost Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 881 m
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Old Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Bloods Dale Valley 1.5 km
Victoria Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Spring Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Costessey Pits Inland Water 1.82 km
Scotch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Canham's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Money's Hills Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Transport Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Drayton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR8 6EG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.4 Mbps 32.6 Mbps 54.35 Mbps
Upload 8.2 Mbps 8.2 Mbps 16.93 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% 20.1 5.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.2 9.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 420,720 kWh - mean 18,292 kWh : median 19,166 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 102,498 kWh - mean 4,271 kWh : median 3,150 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR8 6EG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.68069200
Longitude 1.22131000
OS Easting 617848
OS Northing 0314091
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25718
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Broadland
County Electorial Division Drayton and Horsford ED
Electoral Ward Drayton North
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Norwich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Taverham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33024532
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Broadland 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Broadland 007B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2