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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
NR17 1HJ
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Breckland
NR17 1HJ is a low-density agricultural area, Popular with mid-age families with mainly smaller homes and flats, where transport links are functional but not extensive, and is with minimal crime concerns. This postcode is where shopping options are more limited, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Key Stats
Households
188
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£46,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Norwich

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
2 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about NR17 1HJ?
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Where is NR17 1HJ?
Approximate address:
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The postcode NR17 1HJ is located in the Breckland area, part of the district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
NR17 1HJ is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01026491) and OA (E00134619) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Breckland
Coordinates
52.501351, 0.924234
Easting/Northing
598579, 0293289
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Breckland
Population Density
41 km²
Coordinates
52.501351, 0.924234
Easting/Northing
598579, 0293289
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Breckland
Population Density
41 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00134619
OA Code
E00134619
LSOA Code
E01026491
MSOA Code
E02005512
Ward
E05010237
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00134619
LSOA Code
E01026491
MSOA Code
E02005512
Ward
E05010237
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings

Demographics
Who lives in the NR17 1HJ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, NR17 1HJ has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 6/10, NR17 1HJ shows reasonably good credit health, with residents generally maintaining stable financial profiles and lower risks of default.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the NR17 1HJ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in NR17 1HJ are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the NR17 1HJ postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in NR17 1HJ.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is common in this area, with most households having access to at least one vehicle, making it easier to commute and travel.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the NR17 1HJ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the NR17 1HJ postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in NR17 1HJ, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The NR17 1HJ area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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