Postcode Analysis Breckland, East of England

HILL COMMON, NR17 1AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HILL COMMON, NR17 1AF.

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Population

169

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 44,900 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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8/10
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3/10
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9/10
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6/10
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6/10
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2/10
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7/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, NR17 1AF combines high owner-occupation (79%), strong property values (£1.3M median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £1.3M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NR17 1AF is a mixed residential area on Hill Common, 0.2km from Attleborough Hills in Breckland. Administratively it sits within Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe ward and the Mid Norfolk constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in NR17, NR17 1AF offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a accessible countryside character: higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. An average age of 45 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 79% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Property: Prices average £1.3M.

Census 2021 statistics for NR17 1AF are sourced from Output Area E00134401 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR17 1AF. The average age is 44.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.4%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 1,265,777

2 sales · Mean £ 1,265,777

school Local Schools

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Great Ellingham Primary School

Good177 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Hill House Farm B & B0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Ellingham Hospital0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Attleborough2.9 km
  • Spooner Row6.2 km
  • Eccles Road7.3 km