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NR17 1AR

Fen Street

Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe

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Detailed insights for NR17 1AR

Overview

Postcode NR17 1AR is located in an urban city, within the Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe area of Breckland in the East of England region, and forms part of the Attleborough area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Attleborough is £49,517 per year. The median sale price in Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe is £255,750 (around £298 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £205,500 and £323,738. The nearest station is Attleborough, about 1.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
7.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Attleborough has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,531 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Attleborough has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.6%

Approximately 7.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Attleborough is £49,517 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 328 ft away from NR17 1AR.

Flood risk

No risk

Attleborough near NR17 1AR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Attleborough located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
390
Population density
84.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.43(-29%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.48(-14%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.48(-53%)
Public order
3.49(-32%)
Drugs
3.49(+21%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
376
96.66%
Other White
7
1.8%
Irish
3
0.77%
Other
2
0.51%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.26%
Total population: 389

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
69
21.84%
Level 4+ (Degree)
65
20.57%
No qualifications
55
17.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
55
17.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
48
15.19%
Total 16+ residents: 316

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
64
37.21%
Owns outright
63
36.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
13.37%
Other social rented
11
6.4%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.49%
Total households: 172

Property prices in Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe

Median price: £255,750
Price per sq ft: £298
Sales (last 12 months): 142
Typical range (middle 50%): £206K – £324K

Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £255,750 (about £298 per square foot) in Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £1,395,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached63£325,000£299
Semi-Detached38£235,000£303
Terraced28£220,000£298
Flats13£130,000£210

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£290,500£137,000£180,000£169,998
2017£279,500£115,000£209,000£209,995
2018£287,475£110,000£224,995£214,995
2019£290,498£116,750£215,000£200,000
2020£306,000£125,000£225,841£190,000
2021£325,000£138,000£240,000£213,500
2022£346,000£129,500£255,000£223,000
2023£341,000£135,000£242,000£216,500
2024£332,723£130,000£263,000£213,500
2025£347,500£137,000£241,000£220,000
2026£310,000£120,000£232,000£228,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£213£262£239£244
2017£238£229£248£239
2018£243£215£265£250
2019£249£205£267£257
2020£258£289£267£246
2021£270£211£279£260
2022£296£248£306£294
2023£310£268£311£321
2024£279£254£300£299
2025£296£253£320£291
2026£309£210£303£292
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the NR17 1AR postcode area, located within Attleborough, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for NR17 1AR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.6 miPrimaryRosecroft Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Breckland district.

Band A£1,629
Band B£1,901
Band C£2,172
Band D£2,444
Band E£2,987
Band F£3,530
Band G£4,073
Band H£4,887

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NR17 1AR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Rhodri Oliver

Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Sam Taylor

Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Tristan John Ashby

Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

George Freeman

Mid Norfolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictBrecklandE07000143
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid NorfolkE14001365
ParishGreat EllinghamE04013161
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)AttleboroughE02005513
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Breckland 011GE01035136
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NR17 1AR

Is NR17 1AR (Attleborough) safe?

The area around NR17 1AR records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near NR17 1AR?

The median sale price around NR17 1AR in Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe is £255,750 (about £298 per square foot) based on 142 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NR17 1AR?

There is 1 school close to NR17 1AR, including Rosecroft Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around NR17 1AR?

NR17 1AR scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,531 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NR17 1AR (Attleborough) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Mid Norfolk covering NR17 1AR is George Freeman (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Rhodri Oliver (Conservative and Unionist Party), Sam Taylor (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Tristan John Ashby (Conservative and Unionist Party).