NR17 1AP is a mixed residential area located 0.7km from Workhouse Common in Breckland. Administratively it sits within Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe ward and the Mid Norfolk constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Census 2021 statistics for NR17 1AP are sourced from Output Area E00134401 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NR17 1AP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NR17 1AP.
169
45
£ 44,900 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates NR17 1AP — age 45, 79% ownership, 16% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR17 1AP. 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
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
school Local Schools
Rosecroft Primary School
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Attleborough3.0 km
- Eccles Road4.7 km
- Spooner Row7.8 km
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Postcode Profile: NR171AP · Data under Open Government Licence