Postcode NR17 1SJ is located in a rural village, within the The Buckenhams & Banham area of Breckland in the East of England region, and forms part of the Buckenhams & Snetterton area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Buckenhams & Snetterton is £52,828 per year. The median sale price in The Buckenhams & Banham is £357,500 (around £305 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £278,500 and £468,500. The nearest station is Attleborough, about 2.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Buckenhams & Snetterton has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,646 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.
Buckenhams & Snetterton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 41.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Buckenhams & Snetterton is £52,828 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR17 1SJ.
Buckenhams & Snetterton near NR17 1SJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Attleborough located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £357,500 (about £305 per square foot) in The Buckenhams & Banham area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,550,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £425,000 | £305 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £283,750 | £308 |
| Terraced | 5 | £268,000 | £328 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £377,000 | £235,250 | £185,000 |
| 2017 | £374,500 | £199,000 | £186,250 |
| 2018 | £333,000 | £230,000 | £235,000 |
| 2019 | £350,000 | £253,000 | £250,000 |
| 2020 | £475,000 | £290,000 | £220,000 |
| 2021 | £475,000 | £239,500 | £277,500 |
| 2022 | £502,000 | £257,750 | £250,000 |
| 2023 | £499,975 | £300,000 | £232,500 |
| 2024 | £450,000 | £315,000 | £296,250 |
| 2025 | £382,500 | £321,250 | £250,000 |
| 2026 | £451,500 | £225,000 | £247,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £220 | £255 | £216 |
| 2017 | £229 | £207 | £242 |
| 2018 | £235 | £228 | £245 |
| 2019 | £253 | £222 | £261 |
| 2020 | £251 | £243 | £230 |
| 2021 | £280 | £258 | £308 |
| 2022 | £299 | £292 | £264 |
| 2023 | £304 | £292 | £300 |
| 2024 | £294 | £320 | £251 |
| 2025 | £305 | £307 | £267 |
| 2026 | £329 | £280 | £331 |
There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR17 1SJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 2026 | 29, Hargham Road, Attleborough, NR17 1SL | Detached | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2026 | 9, Hargham Road, Attleborough, NR17 1SL | Detached | Freehold | £580,000 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 22, Hargham Road, Attleborough, NR17 1SL | Terraced | Freehold | £350,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2025 | 4, Mill Cottages, Attleborough, NR17 1SG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £335,000 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 5, Old Post Office Terrace, Attleborough, NR17 1RD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £260,000 |
In the NR17 1SJ postcode area, located within Buckenhams & Snetterton, there are 1 primary and 1 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Chapel Green School | Foundation special school | Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Dec 2024. | |
Chapel Green School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Dec 2024
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Old Buckenham Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Feb 2019. | |
Old Buckenham Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Feb 2019
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| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Old Buckenham High School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Oct 2015. | |
Old Buckenham High School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Oct 2015
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NR17 1SJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Old Buckenham Stores | The Green, Attleborough, NR17 1RB | Walking directions to Old Buckenham Stores |
Annual council tax rates for Breckland district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NR17 1SJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Stephen Askew
The Buckenhams & Banham - Elected 4 May 2023
George Freeman
Mid Norfolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NR17 1SJ records about 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, burglary and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around NR17 1SJ in The Buckenhams & Banham is £357,500 (about £305 per square foot) based on 40 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to NR17 1SJ, including Chapel Green School (Good), Old Buckenham Primary School (Good) and Old Buckenham High School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NR17 1SJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,646 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Mid Norfolk covering NR17 1SJ is George Freeman (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Stephen Askew (Conservative and Unionist Party).