Postcode NR8 6RF (Broadland)

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The postcode NR8 6RF is located in Broadland, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. NR8 6RF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR8 6RF is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 6RF as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to NR8 6RF is The Crescent which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Budgens and is 77 m away.

The closest primary school to NR8 6RF (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 6RF is The Dog Inn and is 2.6 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 2.78 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.7% 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 1.1 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 NR8 6RF 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 6RF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Crescent 55 m
Station Road 172 m
Pond Lane 193 m
Sheridan Close 204 m
Beverley Way 227 m
Drayton Grove 233 m
Orchard Bank 239 m
Bellomonte Crescent 255 m
Firbanks Close 322 m
Costessey Lane 440 m
Shakespeare Way 558 m
School Road 668 m
Taverham Road 865 m
Drayton High Road 2.17 km
Reepham Road 2.47 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR8 6RF

Introduction July 1990
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 6RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Drayton CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2018)
421 m
Drayton Community Infant School 837 m
Ghost Hill Infant and Nursery School 866 m
Taverham VC CE Junior School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.39 km
Nightingale Infant & Nursery School 1.84 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Costessey Good
(February 12, 2019)
2.12 km
Taverham High School Good
(October 9, 2019)
2.43 km
Arden Grove Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 6, 2015)
2.59 km
Langley Preparatory School At Taverham Hall 2.6 km
Queen's Hill Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.91 km
Ormiston Victory Academy Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
3.05 km
Hellesdon High School Good
(September 21, 2017)
3.06 km
Kinsale Infant School Good
(January 23, 2020)
3.19 km
Kinsale Junior School 3.19 km
Horsford CofE VA Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
3.41 km
Costessey Primary School Good
(June 7, 2016)
3.44 km
Firside Junior School Good
(June 26, 2019)
3.53 km
Banks House School 3.68 km
Chapel Break Infant School Outstanding
(July 15, 2010)
4.01 km
Heather Avenue Infant School 4.07 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR8 6RF - 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
2.41 km
Achieve Together at Tamarisk Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
2.54 km
Spice of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
2.54 km
Hyper Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
2.55 km
Jack Frost Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
2.55 km
The Dog Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
November 4, 2016
2.6 km
Grenville Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
2.63 km
Fair View Farm Kindergarten School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
2.77 km
The Nest - Club House and Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
2.77 km
East of England Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 15, 2017
2.78 km
Hong Kong Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
2.78 km
Horsford News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2017
2.78 km
Horsford Kebab and Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
2.85 km
NAGA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
2.85 km
Horsford Fish Bar Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
2.97 km
Keelers Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
2.97 km
Kelly's Bakeries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
2.97 km
Norse Commercial Services Ltd at Horsford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
2.97 km
Norse Commercial Services for Horsford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 8, 2017
3.41 km
City of Norwich Aviation Museum Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2015
4.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Budgens Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Beverley Way Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Budgens Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Beverley Way Bus Stop/Station 282 m

Nearby Nature

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

Polltax Plantation Woodland Or Forest 424 m
Lawn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 624 m
Ghost Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 677 m
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 826 m
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Bloods Dale Valley 1.19 km
Old Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Victoria Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Costessey Pits Inland Water 1.5 km
Money's Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Transport Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Spring Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Paradise Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Drayton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Canham's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 79.9 Mbps 159.96 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.1 Mbps 30.03 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 5.3% 90.8 19.8
300+ Mbps 94.7% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 128,749 kWh - mean 7,153 kWh : median 6,724 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 45,940 kWh - mean 2,418 kWh : median 2,122 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR8 6RF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.67668900
Longitude 1.21995500
OS Easting 617775
OS Northing 0313639
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31623
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Broadland
County Electorial Division Drayton and Horsford ED
Electoral Ward Drayton South
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Norwich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Taverham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027800
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Broadland 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Broadland 007D
Output Area / Small Area 1C2