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NR20 4SY

Lincoln

Breckland

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Detailed insights for NR20 4SY

Overview

Postcode NR20 4SY is located in a rural village, within the Lincoln ward of Breckland in the East of England region, and forms part of the Bawdeswell, Swanton Morley & North Elmham area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 38.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bawdeswell, Swanton Morley & North Elmham is £46,200 per year. The nearest station is Wymondham located about 11.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
11.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Bawdeswell, Swanton Morley & North Elmham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,428 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Bawdeswell, Swanton Morley & North Elmham has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.7%

Approximately 11.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Bawdeswell, Swanton Morley & North Elmham is £46,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR20 4SY.

Flood risk

No risk

Bawdeswell, Swanton Morley & North Elmham near NR20 4SY 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 11.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
437
Population density
110.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
406
92.69%
Other White
20
4.57%
White and Black African (mixed)
5
1.14%
Irish
3
0.68%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.46%
Total population: 438

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
36.11%
Owns with a mortgage
54
30%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
17.22%
Other social rented
18
10%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.78%
Total households: 180

Property prices in Lincoln

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Lincoln area, with individual transactions ranging from £164,000 up to £720,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lincoln over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached44£375,000
Semi-Detached16£258,000
Terraced17£199,000

10 year median price trend in Lincoln

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lincoln.

Schools

In the NR20 4SY postcode area, located within Bawdeswell, Swanton Morley & North Elmham, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR20 4SY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySwanton Morley VC Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR20 4SY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR20 4SY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSwanton Morley StoresGooseberry Hill, Breckland, NR20 4PPWalking directions to Swanton Morley Stores

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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictBrecklandE07000143
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid NorfolkE14001365
WardLincolnE05010250
ParishSwanton MorleyE04006181
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bawdeswell, Swanton Morley & North ElmhamE02005503
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Breckland 001CE01026461
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced2023-03-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.