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NR19 postcode area · Breckland

The NR19 postcode district spans 7 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Breckland. Area Scores range from 39 to 58 across them. Every full NR19 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The strongest of the NR19 district's neighbourhoods is Dereham West, Necton & Gressenhall (58 out of 100, #2,843 of 6,856 in England) and the weakest Whissonsett, Litcham & Narborough (40). All 7 sit in England's broad middle band for deprivation — none reaches either extreme third. Median prices range from £231,000 in Dereham Central & Toftwood to £340,000 in Hockering, Mattishall & Cranworth.

Living here

Typical net household income£37,095a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime45per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)49
Owner-occupied71%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the NR19 district

£233,000median home sold over the past year · +9.9% over 5 years · +2.4% over the year · 292 sales
Detached£335,000
Semi-detached£220,000
Terraced£188,725
Flat£117,250
Breckland£267,000
East of England£348,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Dereham West, Necton & GressenhallBreckland 2,84358 £260,000
Hockering, Mattishall & CranworthBreckland 2,93957 £340,000
Dereham North & NeatherdBreckland 3,02156 £250,000
Shipdham, Bradenham & Saham ToneyBreckland 3,55648 £285,000
Bawdeswell, Swanton Morley & North ElmhamBreckland 3,59048 £300,000
Dereham Central & ToftwoodBreckland 4,04341 £231,000
Whissonsett, Litcham & NarboroughBreckland 4,13840 £315,000

People living in NR19 Census 2021

Residents57,574
Median age (est.)49
Density100per km²
No qualifications21%
Degree or above24%
No car or van11%

Age

0–14 15%15–24 9%25–44 20%45–64 28%65+ 28%

Tenure

Own outright: 44%Mortgage/shared: 27%Social rent: 13%Private rent: 16%
Own outright 44%Mortgage/shared 27%Social rent 13%Private rent 16%

Households

One person: 27%Couple, no children: 20%Couple with children: 24%Lone parent: 8%Other: 21%
One person 27%Couple, no children 20%Couple with children 24%Lone parent 8%Other 21%

Work (top occupations)

Skilled trades 14% · Professional 14% · Managers & directors 13%

All occupation groups
Skilled trades14%
Professional14%
Managers & directors13%
Associate professional12%
Caring & leisure12%
Elementary10%
Administrative9%
Sales & customer service9%
Process & plant7%

Ethnic group

White: 98%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 98%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 51% · No religion 41% · Other 1%

Born outside the UK: 6%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in NR19

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the NR19 district.

Dereham

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around NR19.

NR20 IP25 PE37 NR9 NR21 NR17 NR18 NR16

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.