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NR17 1AW

POSTCODE

NR17 1AW is a postcode in Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.5152, 0.9789
OS grid TM022949 (602,223, 294,981)
IMD England
6/10
#17437
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 6.4 per 1k
MoM +38% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9F42GX8H+3G
Least deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
IMD England
Around average · 6.4 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£260,000
Median property price · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 1,739 sales
-4.4%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
East of England
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
17437
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 17437 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · NR17 1AW
HM Land Registry · Breckland
Average price
£297,985
Median price: £260,000
Median -4.4% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,739 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near NR17 1AW

England & Wales
Crime trends · near NR17 1AW

Counts are for Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
21
YoY +50%
27189
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
6
YoY —
851
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
7
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
15
YoY +50%
15104
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

51
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,925
White Brit.86.9%
Other White6.8%
Chinese1.0%
+ other · 5.2%

Religion

Total residents: 1,925
Christian48.3%
No religion42.5%
Not answered6.4%
Muslim1.2%
+ other · 1.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,922
50–6420.1%
35–4919.4%
65–7411.9%
25–3411.3%
75–848.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.8%

Households

Total households: 859
One person: other19.0%
One person: aged 66+17.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.8%
Single family household, all members 66+10.2%
+ 9 other households · 30.5%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Attleborough Rail Station

    Rail

    2.9 km straight lineabout 37 min

  • Eccles Road Rail Station

    Rail

    5.0 km straight lineabout 62 min

  • Spooner Row Rail Station

    Rail

    7.6 km straight lineabout 95 min

Coordinates & Location for NR17 1AW

England
Country
Breckland
Local Authority
Norfolk
Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe
Ward
Thetford and Mildenhall
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
NR17 1AW
Coordinates
52.5152, 0.9789
Grid reference
TM022949
Easting
602,223
Northing
294,981
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F42GX8H+3G
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Workhouse Common
Travel to Work
Thetford and Mildenhall
ITL Region
Breckland
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Administrative Information

Breckland
Local Authority
Council Area
Mid Norfolk E14001365
Constituency
E14001365
Norfolk
Police Force
England
Ward
Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe
Constituency code
E14001365
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Great Ellingham
International Territorial Level
Breckland

Health & NHS

East of England
Health Authority
Serving Norfolk
NHS England
East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Norfolk
Sub ICB Location
NHS Norfolk and Suffolk ICB - 26A
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Breckland 011D E01026449
E01026449
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Breckland 011 E02005513
E02005513
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Breckland 011D E01026449
E01026449
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Breckland 011 E02005513
E02005513
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

7:26 AM5:55 PM
7:26 AM
Sunrise
5:55 PM
Sunset
10 hours 29 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:26 AM
Sunset (today)
5:55 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 29 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode NR17 1AW introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01026449 and MSOA E02005513 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 17437
Present — Active
Postcode NR17 1AW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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