Postcode Analysis Breckland, East of England

LONDON ROAD, NR17 1BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LONDON ROAD, NR17 1BQ.

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Population

393

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 44,900 /yr

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Employed

56%

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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6/10
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7/10
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3/10
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9/10
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5/10
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7/10
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3/10
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6/10
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5/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. NR17 1BQ's low deprivation rank, 68% ownership, and £390k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

NR17 1BQ is a sought-after residential area on London Road, 0.5km from Nobbs Corner in Attleborough. Administratively it sits within Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe ward and the Mid Norfolk constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in NR17, NR17 1BQ offers a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 68% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £390k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for NR17 1BQ are sourced from Output Area E00187853 (shared with 8 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 1BQ. The average age is 39.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.2%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.8%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 455,000

4 sales · Mean £ 476,250

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

NR17 1BQ has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences34
Anti-social behaviour8
Criminal damage and arson4
Vehicle crime4
Public order3

school Local Schools

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Rosecroft Primary School

Good567 pupils0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Attleborough Snooker Centre0.9 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Dodds Road Stores Ltd0.1 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Sea Star Fish Bar0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Rose of India0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Attleborough1.6 km
  • Eccles Road4.8 km
  • Spooner Row6.5 km