Postcode insights

NR20 3ET

Bush Lane

Dereham Neatherd

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Detailed insights for NR20 3ET

Overview

Postcode NR20 3ET is located in a rural hamlet, within the Dereham Neatherd ward of Breckland in the East of England region, and forms part of the Dereham North & Neatherd area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 39.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dereham North & Neatherd is £46,877 per year. The nearest station is Wymondham, about 10.1 miles away. There are no primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Dereham North & Neatherd has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,045 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Dereham North & Neatherd has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.6 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 15.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Dereham North & Neatherd is £46,877 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 307 ft away from NR20 3ET.

Flood risk

No risk

Dereham North & Neatherd near NR20 3ET has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wymondham located about 10.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
33.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.31(-32%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.12(-19%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.26(-63%)
Other theft
2.98(-46%)
Drugs
2.56(-11%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
296
95.18%
Other Asian
5
1.61%
Pakistani
3
0.96%
Other White
3
0.96%
Irish
2
0.64%
Total population: 311

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
83
32.94%
No qualifications
47
18.65%
Level 3 (A level)
37
14.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.71%
Total 16+ residents: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
46.34%
Owns with a mortgage
44
35.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.2%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.25%
Social rents from council
2
1.63%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Dereham Neatherd

Median price£277,000
Price per sq ft£268
Sales (last 12 months)116
Typical range (middle 50%)£219K – £361K

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £277,000 (about £268 per square foot) in Dereham Neatherd area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £685,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dereham Neatherd over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached54£357,500£275
Semi-Detached29£260,000£258
Terraced23£200,000£268
Flats10£117,250£208

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dereham Neatherd

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dereham Neatherd.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£270,000£79,000£190,000£162,500
2017£295,000£95,000£202,475£170,000
2018£290,000£99,950£197,500£181,000
2019£287,000£90,000£201,250£167,250
2020£300,000£93,000£215,000£170,750
2021£347,500£100,000£234,125£190,000
2022£375,000£97,500£261,000£203,750
2023£330,000£121,500£263,750£190,000
2024£336,250£115,000£243,000£199,250
2025£362,875£122,000£255,000£198,000
2026£350,000£93,500£284,000£177,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dereham Neatherd.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dereham Neatherd.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£207£199£205£210
2017£211£188£209£219
2018£238£179£219£209
2019£229£166£221£216
2020£231£174£219£209
2021£261£191£241£243
2022£290£200£282£252
2023£290£203£281£277
2024£276£197£270£263
2025£286£216£267£256
2026£249£193£254£260
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dereham Neatherd.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Dereham Neatherd in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR20 3ET.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR20 3ET
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Apr 2025The Barn Grange Farm, Dereham, NR20 3ETOtherFreehold£1,250,000
26 Mar 2025Holly Barn, Dereham, NR20 3ETDetachedFreehold£770,000
31 Mar 202513, Larks Place, Dereham, NR20 3UASemi-DetachedFreehold£210,000

Schools

In the NR20 3ET postcode area, located within Dereham North & Neatherd, there are 0 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR20 3ET
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miSecondaryDereham Neatherd High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

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 NR20 3ET, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alison Mary Webb

Dereham Neatherd - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Linda Monument

Dereham Neatherd - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

William Richmond

Dereham Neatherd - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

George Freeman

Mid Norfolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictBrecklandE07000143
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid NorfolkE14001365
WardDereham NeatherdE05010242
ParishDerehamE04006108
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Dereham North & NeatherdE02005505
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Breckland 003CE01026430
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NR20 3ET

Is NR20 3ET (Dereham North & Neatherd) safe?

The area around NR20 3ET records about 40 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 NR20 3ET?

The median sale price around NR20 3ET in Dereham North & Neatherd is £277,000 (about £268 per square foot) based on 116 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NR20 3ET?

There is 1 school close to NR20 3ET, including Dereham Neatherd High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NR20 3ET?

NR20 3ET scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,045 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NR20 3ET (Dereham North & Neatherd) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Mid Norfolk covering NR20 3ET is George Freeman (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Alison Mary Webb (Conservative and Unionist Party), Linda Monument (Conservative and Unionist Party) and William Richmond (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.