NR20 postcode district

Breckland · 868 postcodes

At a glance

The average home in Breckland sold for £268,905 in the latest House Price Index, up 0.6% on a year earlier. Across Breckland, police record 58 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 92.

From the middle of the NR20 district, the nearest primary school is Swanton Morley VC Primary School, 0.5 mi away, about a 11 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Northgate High School, 2.9 mi away (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is Elmham Surgery, 2.6 mi away.

The nearest park is 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Swanton Morley VC Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.5 mi

St Mary's Community Primary School, BeetleyPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 30 Jun 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standard

2.4 mi

Bawdeswell Community Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 5–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 6 Feb 2024 · Report

2.4 mi

North Elmham Church of England Primary Academy & NurseryPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2–11

Ofsted: Requires improvementInspected 17 Jan 2023 · Report

2.6 mi

King's Park Infant School, DerehamPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–7 · Ofsted reports

3.1 mi

Secondary

Northgate High SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18

Ofsted: GoodInspected 23 May 2023 · Report

2.9 mi

Dereham Neatherd High SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18

OfstedInspected 13 May 2025 · Report

Quality of educationRequires improvementBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGood

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Stations nearby

No train stations within 5 km.

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.5 mito the nearest park

1park within a 10 minute walk

0.5hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Park or garden (3 nearby)nearest 0.5 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Bowling green0.2 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 3.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Allotments or community garden0.8 hectares

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the NR20 district

What is the crime rate in the NR20 district?

Across Breckland, police record 58 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 92. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the NR20 district?

The average home in Breckland sold for £268,905 in the latest House Price Index, up 0.6% on a year earlier. By type: detached £367,443, semi-detached £239,686, terraced £192,871, flats £108,177. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the NR20 district?

The nearest primary school is Swanton Morley VC Primary School, 0.5 mi away, about a 11 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Northgate High School, 2.9 mi away (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What is the average household income in the NR20 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £53,448 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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