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NR17 2FL

Elm Drive

Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe

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Detailed insights for NR17 2FL

Overview

Postcode NR17 2FL is located in a rural hamlet, within the Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe ward of Breckland in the East of England region, and forms part of the Buckenhams & Snetterton area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% 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 nearest station is Attleborough, about 1.5 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
6.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Buckenhams & Snetterton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,789 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Buckenhams & Snetterton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.7%

Approximately 6.7% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Buckenhams & Snetterton is £52,828 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 286 ft away from NR17 2FL.

Flood risk

No risk

Buckenhams & Snetterton near NR17 2FL 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
466
Population density
61.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.52(-54%)
Vehicle crime
1.61(-63%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.21(-90%)
Other theft
0.81(-85%)
Public order
0.81(-84%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
427
92.03%
Other White
13
2.8%
Indian
7
1.51%
Chinese
6
1.29%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.08%
Total population: 464

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
29.57%
No qualifications
86
23.12%
Level 3 (A level)
69
18.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
13.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
9.41%
Total 16+ residents: 372

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
69
42.33%
Owns outright
59
36.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
12.27%
Other social rented
11
6.75%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.45%
Total households: 163

Property prices in Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe

Median price£262,000
Price per sq ft£294
Sales (last 12 months)123
Typical range (middle 50%)£207K – £328K

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £262,000 (about £294 per square foot) in Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,500 up to £1,331,555.

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
Detached53£330,500£298
Semi-Detached32£255,000£305
Terraced28£213,750£295
Flats10£132,500£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£345,000£149,000£242,000£220,000
2026£311,250£125,000£255,000£212,500
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£257£321£291
2026£303£208£274£267
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

There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR17 2FL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR17 2FL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Apr 20253, The Pastures, Attleborough, NR17 2FZDetachedFreehold£700,000

Schools

In the NR17 2FL postcode area, located within Buckenhams & Snetterton, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR17 2FL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR17 2FL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miM&S Simply FoodCarr Lane, Breckland, NR17 2PUWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.3 miShell SelectCarr Lane, Breckland, NR17 2PUWalking directions to Shell Select

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 2FL, 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
ParishBesthorpeE04006091
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Buckenhams & SnettertonE02005515
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Breckland 013CE01026448
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced2020-05-01

Frequently asked questions about NR17 2FL

Is NR17 2FL (Buckenhams & Snetterton) safe?

The area around NR17 2FL records about 20 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, other theft and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near NR17 2FL?

The median sale price around NR17 2FL in Buckenhams & Snetterton is £262,000 (about £294 per square foot) based on 123 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around NR17 2FL?

NR17 2FL scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,789 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NR17 2FL (Buckenhams & Snetterton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Mid Norfolk covering NR17 2FL 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).

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.