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Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe

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About

Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe ward encompasses a largely residential area on the eastern side of the town of Attleborough, extending into the adjacent parish of Besthorpe. The ward is characterised by modern housing developments and established suburban streets, serving as a key commuter base with good transport links via the A11 road. The landscape transitions towards more open, agricultural land as it reaches the rural settlement of Besthorpe.

The Besthorpe parish section includes areas of working arable land and the Besthorpe Nature Reserve, created from former gravel workings. This reserve, managed by the Norfolk Wildlife Trust, features lakes, reedbeds, and meadows that attract a variety of birdlife. The ward's community facilities are centred along Queens Road and within the newer housing estates, providing local services for residents within this part of Breckland district.

Area overview

On average Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe is £50,415 per year. There are 3 schools in Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe is home to around 7,974 people, with a population density of about 339.4 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
8.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe Population
7,974
Population density
339.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.74(+10%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.78(-33%)
Public order
5.14(0%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.77(-25%)
Shoplifting
3.64(-47%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,255
90.98%
Other White
361
4.53%
Indian
47
0.59%
Other
41
0.51%
White and Asian (mixed)
35
0.44%
Total population: 7,974

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,596
24.59%
No qualifications
1,290
19.88%
Level 3 (A level)
1,199
18.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,062
16.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
736
11.34%
Total 16+ residents: 6,490

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,179
34.77%
Owns with a mortgage
1,166
34.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
477
14.07%
Other social rented
353
10.41%
Social rents from council
77
2.27%
Total households: 3,391

Property prices in Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £276,500 in Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £1,331,555.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached57£345,000
Flats5£135,000
Semi-Detached28£253,500
Terraced34£226,750

10 years median price trend in Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe.

All postcodes in Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe

NR172DD

London Road

NR172LH

School Lane

NR171BJ

Meadowsweet Loke

NR172FU

Kestrel Road

NR172NR

Knevet Close

NR172QW

Fishermens Court

NR171YG

Deopham Road

NR172NS

Atling Way

NR172PS

Richmond Park

NR172LG

Slutshole Lane

NR172XG

Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe

NR171QS

Bilberry Close

NR171FS

Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe

NR172QJ

Foxglove Road

NR172DY

Cyprus Road

NR172BZ

Prospect Avenue

NR171YP

Bannister Close

NR172SG

Tummel Way

NR172QG

Melbourne Mews

NR172LA

Norwich Road

NR172JY

Norwich Road

NR172QA

Queens Court

NR172PA

Springfields

NR171WZ

Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe

NR172RQ

Hammond Way

NR171BG

Hillsend Lane

NR171XL

Swangey Road

NR171TB

Hazel Road

NR171AN

West Carr Road

NR171YY

Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe

NR172DJ

London Road

NR172YU

Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe

NR171QQ

Snapdragon Close

NR172AU

Royal Court

NR172RW

Swallowtail Close

NR172SF

Kishorn Way

NR171HA

Swangey Lane

NR172FD

Oakleigh Court

NR172LE

Silver Street

NR172DR

Chapel Road

NR172NY

Silver Street

NR171GX

Hurricane Close

NR172AG

Queens Road

NR172PW

Tulip Close

NR172LN

Bunwell Road

NR171XY

Gentian Way

NR171AU

Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe

NR172PT

Ferguson Way

NR172FX

Curlew Close

NR172LB

Norwich Road

NR172FG

Eldon Court

NR171FR

Lancaster Road

NR172NJ

Besthorpe Road

NR172ED

St Marys Close

NR171ZQ

Whispering Wood

NR172RA

Plumstead Drive

NR172RG

Bayfield

NR172AJ

Norwich Road

NR172NL

Mill Lane

NR172NA

Besthorpe Road

NR171QN

Campion Way

NR172NQ

Besthorpe Road

NR172PR

Iris Close

NR172NT

Bickley Close

NR172NW

Mill Lane

NR171GR

Nuthatch Way

NR172AY

Millers Square

NR172HT

Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe

NR171GW

Tortoiseshell Drive

NR172LP

Besthorpe Carr

NR171TA

Bracken Drive

NR171RQ

Cornflower Way

NR172SH

Morar Drive

NR172EB

Whitworth Avenue

NR171TD

Willow Court

NR172SN

Tantallon Drive

NR171AL

Fiddlers Green

NR172RL

Kingfisher Road

NR172LQ

Silver Street

NR171GA

West Carr Road

NR172BY

Cherry Row

NR172PX

Heather Close

NR172GA

Queens Road

NR172LD

Silver Street

NR172DL

St Edmunds Gate

NR171FY

Halifax Close

NR172SD

Sunart Close

NR172FZ

The Pastures

NR172AZ

Queen's Square

NR172FT

Grebe Close

NR171AB

Carvers Lane

NR171FD

Phoenix Way

NR172LZ

Besthorpe Road

NR172PY

The Coppice

NR172NN

Mill Lane

NR172PL

Violet Close

NR172DG

Woods End

NR172PJ

Springfields

NR172PP

Snowdrop Drive

NR172FP

Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.