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The postcode NR8 6GU is located in Broadland, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. NR8 6GU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NR8 6GU 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 6GU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to NR8 6GU is St Margarets Close which is centered 16 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Winners Walk and is 170 m away.
The closest primary school to NR8 6GU (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 6GU is The Dog Inn and is 1.71 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 1.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 8, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 69.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NR8 6GU is covered by the Norfolk police force association and Norfolk is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NR8 6GU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NR8 6GU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NR8 6GU
| Introduction | June 2000 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NR8 6GU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drayton Community Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 642 m | |
| Drayton CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 1.23 km |
| Ghost Hill Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 1.51 km | |
| Taverham VC CE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 1.94 km |
| Nightingale Infant & Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 2.01 km | |
| Horsford CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 2.12 km |
| Taverham High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 2.23 km |
| Langley Preparatory School At Taverham Hall | Independent school | 2-13 | 2.85 km | |
| Arden Grove Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | Outstanding (March 6, 2015) | 3.22 km |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Costessey | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 3.56 km |
| Queen's Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 3.87 km |
| Hellesdon High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 4.05 km |
| Firside Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 4.11 km |
| Kinsale Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 4.13 km |
| Kinsale Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 4.13 km | |
| St Faiths CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 4.18 km |
| Ormiston Victory Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 15, 2013) | 4.53 km |
| Heather Avenue Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 4.83 km | |
| Costessey Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2016) | 4.92 km |
| Banks House School | Special school | 13-19 | 5.1 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR8 6GU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Achieve Together at New Dawn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 1.34 km | |
| Hyper Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 1.55 km | |
| Jack Frost | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 1.55 km | |
| Grenville Court Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2019 | 1.56 km | |
| Fair View Farm Kindergarten | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2021 | 1.64 km | |
| The Dog Inn | Awaiting Inspection November 4, 2016 | 1.71 km | |
| Achieve Together at Tamarisk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2018 | 1.75 km | |
| Spice of India | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2018 | 1.75 km | |
| East of England Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2017 | 1.75 km | |
| Hong Kong Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 8, 2021 | 1.75 km | |
| Horsford News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2017 | 1.75 km | |
| Horsford Fish Bar Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2018 | 1.8 km | |
| Keelers Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2019 | 1.8 km | |
| Kelly's Bakeries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 1.8 km | |
| Norse Commercial Services Ltd at Horsford Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 1.8 km | |
| Horsford Kebab and Pizza House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 1.82 km | |
| NAGA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2018 | 1.82 km | |
| Norse Commercial Services for Horsford Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2017 | 2.12 km | |
| The Nest - Club House and Hub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 2.97 km | |
| Daniels Crab Processor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 2.97 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR8 6GU - Data from Apr 2022
| Winners Walk | 170 m | |
| Cricket Close | 316 m | |
| Radcliffe Road | 419 m | |
| Freeland Close | 520 m | |
| Badgers Brook Road | 596 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR8 6GU - Data from Dec 2021
| Polltax Plantation | 1.36 km | |
| Home Plantation | 1.5 km | |
| Dole Plantation | 1.5 km | |
| Lawn Plantation | 1.57 km | |
| Spring Plantation | 1.63 km | |
| Ghost Hill Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Felthorpe Common | 1.69 km | |
| Black Hill | 1.86 km | |
| Victoria Plantation | 1.88 km | |
| Old Hill | 1.9 km | |
| Scotch Hill | 2.04 km | |
| Houghen Plantation | 2.25 km | |
| The Rookery | 2.3 km | |
| Walsingham Plantation | 2.4 km | |
| Diamond Jubilee Plantation | 2.41 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR8 6GU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 58.3 Mbps | 69.4 Mbps | 153.82 Mbps |
| Upload | 19 Mbps | 18.3 Mbps | 38.32 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 69.4 | 18.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NR8 6GU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Norfolk |
| Latitude | 52.68992900 |
| Longitude | 1.22128000 |
| OS Easting | 617800 |
| OS Northing | 0315118 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Norfolk |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000144 |
| Travel To Work Area | Norwich |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33027799 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Broadland 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Broadland 007B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |