Postcode NR8 6GB (Broadland)

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The postcode NR8 6GB is located in Broadland, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. NR8 6GB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR8 6GB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 6GB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to NR8 6GB is The Covey which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Isbets Dale and is 77 m away.

The closest primary school to NR8 6GB (for ages 11 and under) is Taverham VC CE Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 19, 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 6GB is The Dog Inn and is 2.92 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 2.94 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.4 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Covey 25 m
The Fallows 81 m
Old Warren 92 m
Foregate Close 109 m
Kingswood Avenue 128 m
Isbets Dale 138 m
Hedgemere 138 m
Gardyn Croft 173 m
Marland Road 173 m
Wylde Croft 178 m
Bill Todd Way 183 m
Kingswood Court 227 m
Walnut Close 229 m
Breck Farm Close 251 m
Nutwood Close 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR8 6GB

Introduction July 1995
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 6GB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nightingale Infant & Nursery School 892 m
Ghost Hill Infant and Nursery School 1.01 km
Taverham High School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.03 km
Taverham VC CE Junior School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.08 km
Drayton Community Infant School 1.23 km
Langley Preparatory School At Taverham Hall 1.67 km
Drayton CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.73 km
Queen's Hill Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.97 km
Horsford CofE VA Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
3.16 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Costessey Good
(February 12, 2019)
3.25 km
Arden Grove Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 6, 2015)
4.07 km
Ormiston Victory Academy Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
4.36 km
Hellesdon High School Good
(September 21, 2017)
4.69 km
Costessey Primary School Good
(June 7, 2016)
4.79 km
Kinsale Infant School Good
(January 23, 2020)
4.82 km
Kinsale Junior School 4.82 km
Firside Junior School Good
(June 26, 2019)
5.01 km
St Peter's CofE Primary Academy, Easton 5.13 km
Banks House School 5.23 km
Chapel Break Infant School Outstanding
(July 15, 2010)
5.24 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR8 6GB - 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
2.54 km
Hyper Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
2.75 km
Jack Frost Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
2.75 km
Grenville Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
2.75 km
Fair View Farm Kindergarten School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
2.81 km
The Dog Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
November 4, 2016
2.92 km
East of England Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 15, 2017
2.94 km
Hong Kong Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
2.94 km
Horsford News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2017
2.94 km
Horsford Fish Bar Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
2.94 km
Keelers Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
2.94 km
Kelly's Bakeries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
2.94 km
Norse Commercial Services Ltd at Horsford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
2.94 km
Achieve Together at Tamarisk Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
2.96 km
Spice of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
2.96 km
Daniels Crab Processor Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
2.96 km
Horsford Kebab and Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
3.01 km
NAGA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
3.01 km
Norse Commercial Services for Horsford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 8, 2017
3.16 km
New Boundaries Community Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
3.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Isbets Dale Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Isbets Dale Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Bill Todd Way Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Bill Todd Way Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Nutwood Close Bus Stop/Station 331 m

Nearby Nature

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

Spring Plantation Woodland Or Forest 479 m
Scotch Hill Hill Or Mountain 861 m
Victoria Plantation Woodland Or Forest 957 m
Polltax Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Ghost Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Walsingham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
The Knoll Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Home Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Dole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Snake Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Potato Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Costessey Pits Inland Water 1.9 km
Lawn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Felthorpe Common Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34 Mbps 30.5 Mbps 39.06 Mbps
Upload 6.5 Mbps 6.4 Mbps 9.77 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% 22.2 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 35.6 7.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 187,063 kWh - mean 14,389 kWh : median 16,128 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR8 6GB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.68786000
Longitude 1.20372200
OS Easting 616624
OS Northing 0314835
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18580
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Broadland
County Electorial Division Taverham ED
Electoral Ward Taverham 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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Norwich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Taverham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027796
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Broadland 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Broadland 006D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2