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NR17 1LS

Penhill Road

All Saints & Wayland

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Overview

Postcode NR17 1LS is located in a rural hamlet, within the All Saints & Wayland ward of Breckland in the East of England region, and forms part of the Wayland, Ellingham & Great Hockham area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wayland, Ellingham & Great Hockham is £53,005 per year. The nearest station is Attleborough, about 2.8 miles away.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Wayland, Ellingham & Great Hockham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,706 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Wayland, Ellingham & Great Hockham has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Wayland, Ellingham & Great Hockham is £53,005 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR17 1LS.

Flood risk

No risk

Wayland, Ellingham & Great Hockham near NR17 1LS 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 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
325
Population density
35.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.41(-10%)
Other theft
5.52(+1%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.74(-59%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.37(-63%)
Other crime
1.58(-19%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
306
94.15%
Other White
8
2.46%
Other Asian
5
1.54%
Indian
2
0.62%
Irish
2
0.62%
Total population: 325

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
70
26.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
20.22%
No qualifications
52
19.48%
Level 3 (A level)
43
16.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
11.99%
Total 16+ residents: 267

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
50%
Owns with a mortgage
38
30.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.48%
Other forms of private rent
8
6.45%
Other social rented
2
1.61%
Total households: 124

Property prices in All Saints & Wayland

Median price£356,250
Price per sq ft£286
Sales (last 12 months)82
Typical range (middle 50%)£256K – £559K

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £356,250 (about £286 per square foot) in All Saints & Wayland area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,300 up to £985,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in All Saints & Wayland over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached59£415,000£293
Semi-Detached13£240,000£281
Terraced10£240,000£252

10-year price trendmedian sale price in All Saints & Wayland

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in All Saints & Wayland.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£342,500£207,750£172,000
2017£320,000£212,000£158,500
2018£365,000£198,495£194,995
2019£340,000£202,000£213,750
2020£385,000£239,000£211,667
2021£385,000£225,000£237,500
2022£405,278£243,000£270,000
2023£513,250£280,000£240,000
2024£461,000£239,500£240,000
2025£460,000£297,500£235,000
2026£462,500£230,000£250,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in All Saints & Wayland.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in All Saints & Wayland.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£233£245£152
2017£231£181£179
2018£232£240£235
2019£244£241£213
2020£250£263£251
2021£271£266£245
2022£306£297£280
2023£304£284£307
2024£313£266£266
2025£296£274£300
2026£286£281£236
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in All Saints & Wayland.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for All Saints & Wayland in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the NR17 1LS postcode area, located within Wayland, Ellingham & Great Hockham, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Breckland district (2025-26).

Band A£1,552
Band B£1,811
Band C£2,070
Band D£2,329
Band E£2,846
Band F£3,364
Band G£3,881
Band H£4,657

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 1LS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Phil Cowen

All Saints & Wayland - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Sarah Elizabeth Suggitt

All Saints & Wayland - 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)Wayland, Ellingham & Great HockhamE02005512
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Breckland 010BE01026420
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NR17 1LS

Is NR17 1LS (Wayland, Ellingham & Great Hockham) safe?

The area around NR17 1LS records about 44 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, anti-social behaviour and other crime.

What is the average house price near NR17 1LS?

The median sale price around NR17 1LS in Wayland, Ellingham & Great Hockham is £356,250 (about £286 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around NR17 1LS?

NR17 1LS scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,706 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NR17 1LS (Wayland, Ellingham & Great Hockham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Mid Norfolk covering NR17 1LS is George Freeman (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Phil Cowen (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Sarah Elizabeth Suggitt (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.