Most deprived 40–50%
IMD England
Low · 1.5 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£255,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,970 sales
-3.8%
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.
14970
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 14970 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 & WalesProperty sales · NR20 3JN
HM Land Registry · Breckland
Average price
£300,047
Median price: £255,000
Median -3.8% vs prior 12 months
All property types · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,970 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near NR20 3JN
England & WalesCrime trends · near NR20 3JN
Counts are for Upper Wensum 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
10
YoY —
1382
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.96.3%
Other White1.6%
+ other · 2.1%
Religion
Christian47.2%
No religion46.0%
Not answered5.4%
Other religion1.1%
+ other · 0.3%
Age groups
50–6422.3%
35–4915.9%
65–7414.5%
25–3412.1%
75–847.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.9%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: No children17.3%
All members 66+13.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.2%
One person: aged 66+13.0%
One person: other10.5%
+ 7 other households · 32.5%
Coordinates & Location for NR20 3JN
Postcode
NR20 3JN
Coordinates
52.6721, 1.0820
Grid reference
TG084127
Easting
608,470
Northing
312,719
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F43M3CJ+RQ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Norwich
ITL Region
Breckland
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Breckland
Local Authority
Council AreaMid Norfolk E14001365
Constituency
E14001365Norfolk
Police Force
England
Ward
Upper Wensum
Constituency code
E14001365
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Hockering
International Territorial Level
Breckland
Health & NHS
East of England
Health Authority
Serving Norfolk
NHS EnglandEast 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 006C E01026481
E01026481MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Breckland 006 E02005508
E02005508LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Breckland 006C E01026481
E01026481MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Breckland 006 E02005508
E02005508Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
7:13 AM
Sunrise
6:10 PM
Sunset
10 hours 57 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:13 AM
Sunset (today)
6:10 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 57 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode NR20 3JN introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01026481 and MSOA E02005508 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 14970
Present — Active
Postcode NR20 3JN 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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