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NR20 3LS

Mattishall Road

Mattishall

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Detailed insights for NR20 3LS

Overview

Postcode NR20 3LS is located in a rural village, within the Mattishall ward of Breckland in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hockering, Mattishall & Cranworth area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hockering, Mattishall & Cranworth is £52,764 per year. The nearest station is Wymondham, about 6.8 miles away.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
14.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Hockering, Mattishall & Cranworth has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,401 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Hockering, Mattishall & Cranworth has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.3%

Approximately 14.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Hockering, Mattishall & Cranworth is £52,764 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR20 3LS.

Flood risk

No risk

Hockering, Mattishall & Cranworth near NR20 3LS 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 6.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
516
Population density
60.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.3(-20%)
Other theft
4.46(-18%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.72(-41%)
Vehicle crime
2.98(-32%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.98(-74%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
499
96.89%
Other White
10
1.94%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.39%
Chinese
1
0.19%
Indian
1
0.19%
Total population: 515

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
111
25.28%
Level 4+ (Degree)
111
25.28%
Level 3 (A level)
74
16.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
56
12.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
47
10.71%
Total 16+ residents: 439

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
93
47.45%
Owns with a mortgage
47
23.98%
Other social rented
23
11.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
8.67%
Other forms of private rent
11
5.61%
Total households: 196

Property prices in Mattishall

Median price£354,250
Price per sq ft£304
Sales (last 12 months)66
Typical range (middle 50%)£283K – £497K

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £354,250 (about £304 per square foot) in Mattishall area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,500 up to £825,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mattishall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached51£375,000£302
Semi-Detached11£285,000£310
Terraced4£215,000£303

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Mattishall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mattishall.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£356,000£222,500£125,625
2017£378,998£235,000£172,500
2018£285,500£222,500£170,000
2019£350,000£203,500£204,250
2020£303,750£217,000£150,000
2021£400,000£241,000£175,000
2022£466,500£272,500£207,500
2023£413,500£290,000£167,500
2024£450,000£255,000£209,875
2025£395,000£283,625£165,000
2026£365,000£295,750£189,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mattishall.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mattishall.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230£218£174
2017£242£221£244
2018£242£233£171
2019£259£276£204
2020£245£220£218
2021£281£273£232
2022£308£320£266
2023£315£294£269
2024£302£292£274
2025£298£296£289
2026£289£317£303
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mattishall.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Mattishall in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 5 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR20 3LS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR20 3LS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Mar 202510, Bull Close, Dereham, NR20 3LXSemi-DetachedFreehold£312,000
19 Sept 2025The Conifers, Mattishall Road, Dereham, NR20 3LYSemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000
02 May 20253, Swale View, Dereham, NR20 3URDetachedFreehold£1,100,000
05 Aug 2025The Shrubbery, Common Road, Dereham, NR20 3AHDetachedFreehold£370,000
14 Mar 2025The Bungalow, Common Road, Dereham, NR20 3AHDetachedFreehold£400,000

Schools

In the NR20 3LS postcode area, located within Hockering, Mattishall & Cranworth, 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 NR20 3LS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Paul Claussen

Mattishall - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Paul Jonathan Plummer

Mattishall - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

George Freeman

Mid Norfolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictBrecklandE07000143
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid NorfolkE14001365
WardMattishallE05010251
ParishEast TuddenhamE04006109
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hockering, Mattishall & CranworthE02005508
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Breckland 006CE01026481
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NR20 3LS

Is NR20 3LS (Hockering, Mattishall & Cranworth) safe?

The area around NR20 3LS records about 42 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 3LS?

The median sale price around NR20 3LS in Hockering, Mattishall & Cranworth is £354,250 (about £304 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around NR20 3LS?

NR20 3LS scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,401 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NR20 3LS (Hockering, Mattishall & Cranworth) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Mid Norfolk covering NR20 3LS is George Freeman (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Paul Claussen (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Paul Jonathan Plummer (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.