Dereham

Dereham is covered by postcode districts NR19 and NR20. It is in the Breckland council area, Norfolk.

Typical price £235,000 Homes sold in Dereham, last 12 months. ▲ 0.4% on the year before Gigabit broadband 413 of 529 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at high risk 6 of 594 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 30 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 9 7 primary schools and 2 secondary schools at its postcodes

Every postcode in Dereham, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Dereham, by flood risk Of the 594 postcodes in Dereham that ONS places, 1 have a home or business at high risk, 5 are at medium risk at worst and 588 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Dereham. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. NR19 1AD: not on the flood risk listNR19 1AE: not on the flood risk listNR19 1AF: not on the flood risk listNR19 1AG: not on the flood risk listNR19 1AH: not on the flood risk listNR19 1AJ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1AL: not on the flood risk listNR19 1AN: not on the flood risk listNR19 1AP: not on the flood risk listNR19 1AQ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1AR: not on the flood risk listNR19 1AS: not on the flood risk listNR19 1AT: not on the flood risk listNR19 1AU: not on the flood risk listNR19 1AW: not on the flood risk listNR19 1AX: not on the flood risk listNR19 1AY: not on the flood risk listNR19 1AZ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1BA: not on the flood risk listNR19 1BB: not on the flood risk listNR19 1BD: not on the flood risk listNR19 1BE: not on the flood risk listNR19 1BF: not on the flood risk listNR19 1BG: not on the flood risk listNR19 1BH: not on the flood risk listNR19 1BJ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1BL: not on the flood risk listNR19 1BN: not on the flood risk listNR19 1BP: not on the flood risk listNR19 1BQ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1BS: not on the flood risk listNR19 1BT: not on the flood risk listNR19 1BU: not on the flood risk listNR19 1BX: not on the flood risk listNR19 1BY: not on the flood risk listNR19 1BZ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1DA: not on the flood risk listNR19 1DF: not on the flood risk listNR19 1DG: not on the flood risk listNR19 1DH: not on the flood risk listNR19 1DJ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1DL: not on the flood risk listNR19 1DN: not on the flood risk listNR19 1DQ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1DR: not on the flood risk listNR19 1DW: not on the flood risk listNR19 1DY: not on the flood risk listNR19 1DZ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1EA: not on the flood risk listNR19 1EB: not on the flood risk listNR19 1ED: not on the flood risk listNR19 1EE: not on the flood risk listNR19 1EF: not on the flood risk listNR19 1EG: not on the flood risk listNR19 1EH: not on the flood risk listNR19 1EJ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1EL: not on the flood risk listNR19 1EN: not on the flood risk listNR19 1EP: not on the flood risk listNR19 1EQ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1ER: not on the flood risk listNR19 1ES: not on the flood risk listNR19 1ET: not on the flood risk listNR19 1EU: not on the flood risk listNR19 1EW: not on the flood risk listNR19 1EX: not on the flood risk listNR19 1EY: not on the flood risk listNR19 1EZ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1FA: not on the flood risk listNR19 1FB: not on the flood risk listNR19 1FD: not on the flood risk listNR19 1FE: not on the flood risk listNR19 1FF: not on the flood risk listNR19 1FG: not on the flood risk listNR19 1FH: not on the flood risk listNR19 1FJ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1FL: not on the flood risk listNR19 1FP: not on the flood risk listNR19 1FQ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1FS: not on the flood risk listNR19 1FU: not on the flood risk listNR19 1FW: not on the flood risk listNR19 1GA: not on the flood risk listNR19 1GB: not on the flood risk listNR19 1GD: not on the flood risk listNR19 1GE: not on the flood risk listNR19 1GF: not on the flood risk listNR19 1GG: not on the flood risk listNR19 1GH: not on the flood risk listNR19 1GU: not on the flood risk listNR19 1GW: not on the flood risk listNR19 1GX: not on the flood risk listNR19 1GY: not on the flood risk listNR19 1GZ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1HA: not on the flood risk listNR19 1HB: not on the flood risk listNR19 1HD: not on the flood risk listNR19 1HG: not on the flood risk listNR19 1HH: not on the flood risk listNR19 1HJ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1HL: not on the flood risk listNR19 1HN: not on the flood risk listNR19 1HP: not on the flood risk listNR19 1HQ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1HR: not on the flood risk listNR19 1HS: not on the flood risk listNR19 1HT: not on the flood risk listNR19 1HU: not on the flood risk listNR19 1HW: not on the flood risk listNR19 1HX: not on the flood risk listNR19 1HY: not on the flood risk listNR19 1HZ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1JB: not on the flood risk listNR19 1JD: not on the flood risk listNR19 1JE: not on the flood risk listNR19 1JF: not on the flood risk listNR19 1JG: not on the flood risk listNR19 1JH: not on the flood risk listNR19 1JJ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1JL: not on the flood risk listNR19 1JN: not on the flood risk listNR19 1JP: not on the flood risk listNR19 1JR: not on the flood risk listNR19 1JS: not on the flood risk listNR19 1JT: not on the flood risk listNR19 1JU: not on the flood risk listNR19 1JW: not on the flood risk listNR19 1JX: not on the flood risk listNR19 1JY: not on the flood risk listNR19 1JZ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1LA: not on the flood risk listNR19 1LB: not on the flood risk listNR19 1LD: not on the flood risk listNR19 1LE: not on the flood risk listNR19 1LF: not on the flood risk listNR19 1LG: not on the flood risk listNR19 1LH: not on the flood risk listNR19 1LJ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1LL: not on the flood risk listNR19 1LN: not on the flood risk listNR19 1LP: not on the flood risk listNR19 1LQ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1LR: not on the flood risk listNR19 1LS: not on the flood risk listNR19 1LT: not on the flood risk listNR19 1LU: not on the flood risk listNR19 1LW: not on the flood risk listNR19 1LX: not on the flood risk listNR19 1LY: not on the flood risk listNR19 1LZ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1NA: not on the flood risk listNR19 1NB: not on the flood risk listNR19 1ND: not on the flood risk listNR19 1NE: not on the flood risk listNR19 1NF: not on the flood risk listNR19 1NG: not on the flood risk listNR19 1NH: not on the flood risk listNR19 1NJ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1NL: not on the flood risk listNR19 1NN: not on the flood risk listNR19 1NQ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1NR: not on the flood risk listNR19 1NS: not on the flood risk listNR19 1NT: not on the flood risk listNR19 1NU: not on the flood risk listNR19 1NW: not on the flood risk listNR19 1NX: not on the flood risk listNR19 1NY: not on the flood risk listNR19 1NZ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1PA: not on the flood risk listNR19 1PB: not on the flood risk listNR19 1PD: not on the flood risk listNR19 1PE: not on the flood risk listNR19 1PF: not on the flood risk listNR19 1PG: not on the flood risk listNR19 1PH: not on the flood risk listNR19 1PJ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1PL: not on the flood risk listNR19 1PN: not on the flood risk listNR19 1PP: not on the flood risk listNR19 1PQ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1PR: not on the flood risk listNR19 1PS: not on the flood risk listNR19 1PT: not on the flood risk listNR19 1PU: not on the flood risk listNR19 1PW: not on the flood risk listNR19 1PX: not on the flood risk listNR19 1PY: not on the flood risk listNR19 1PZ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1QA: not on the flood risk listNR19 1QB: not on the flood risk listNR19 1QD: not on the flood risk listNR19 1SE: not on the flood risk listNR19 1SF: not on the flood risk listNR19 1SG: not on the flood risk listNR19 1SH: not on the flood risk listNR19 1SJ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1SN: not on the flood risk listNR19 1SP: not on the flood risk listNR19 1SQ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1SR: not on the flood risk listNR19 1ST: not on the flood risk listNR19 1SU: not on the flood risk listNR19 1SW: not on the flood risk listNR19 1SX: not on the flood risk listNR19 1SY: not on the flood risk listNR19 1SZ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1TA: not on the flood risk listNR19 1TB: not on the flood risk listNR19 1TD: not on the flood risk listNR19 1TE: not on the flood risk listNR19 1TG: not on the flood risk listNR19 1TH: not on the flood risk listNR19 1TJ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1TL: not on the flood risk listNR19 1TN: not on the flood risk listNR19 1TP: not on the flood risk listNR19 1TQ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1TR: not on the flood risk listNR19 1TS: not on the flood risk listNR19 1TT: not on the flood risk listNR19 1TU: not on the flood risk listNR19 1TW: not on the flood risk listNR19 1TX: not on the flood risk listNR19 1TY: not on the flood risk listNR19 1UA: not on the flood risk listNR19 1UE: not on the flood risk listNR19 1UF: not on the flood risk listNR19 1UG: not on the flood risk listNR19 1UH: not on the flood risk listNR19 1UJ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1UL: not on the flood risk listNR19 1UN: not on the flood risk listNR19 1UR: not on the flood risk listNR19 1US: not on the flood risk listNR19 1UX: not on the flood risk listNR19 1UY: not on the flood risk listNR19 1UZ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1WB: not on the flood risk listNR19 1WD: not on the flood risk listNR19 1WH: not on the flood risk listNR19 1WJ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1WN: not on the flood risk listNR19 1WP: not on the flood risk listNR19 1WQ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1XF: not on the flood risk listNR19 1XG: not on the flood risk listNR19 1XH: not on the flood risk listNR19 1XJ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1XP: not on the flood risk listNR19 1XQ: not on the flood risk listNR19 1XR: not on the flood risk listNR19 1XS: not on the flood risk listNR19 1XT: not on the flood risk listNR19 1XU: not on the flood risk listNR19 1XW: not on the flood risk listNR19 1XY: not on the flood risk listNR19 2AE: not on the flood risk listNR19 2AF: not on the flood risk listNR19 2AG: not on the flood risk listNR19 2AH: not on the flood risk listNR19 2AL: not on the flood risk listNR19 2AN: not on the flood risk listNR19 2AP: not on the flood risk listNR19 2AR: not on the flood risk listNR19 2AT: not on the flood risk listNR19 2AW: not on the flood risk listNR19 2AX: not on the flood risk listNR19 2AZ: not on the flood risk listNR19 2BA: not on the flood risk listNR19 2BB: not on the flood risk listNR19 2BD: not on the flood risk listNR19 2BE: not on the flood risk listNR19 2BF: not on the flood risk listNR19 2BG: not on the flood risk listNR19 2BH: not on the flood risk listNR19 2BJ: not on the flood risk listNR19 2BN: not on the flood risk listNR19 2BP: not on the flood risk listNR19 2BQ: not on the flood risk listNR19 2BS: not on the flood risk listNR19 2BT: not on the flood risk listNR19 2BU: not on the flood risk listNR19 2BW: not on the flood risk listNR19 2BX: not on the flood risk listNR19 2BY: not on the flood risk listNR19 2BZ: not on the flood risk listNR19 2DA: not on the flood risk listNR19 2DB: not on the flood risk listNR19 2DD: not on the flood risk listNR19 2DE: not on the flood risk listNR19 2DJ: not on the flood risk listNR19 2DP: not on the flood risk listNR19 2DR: not on the flood risk listNR19 2DS: not on the flood risk listNR19 2DT: not on the flood risk listNR19 2DU: not on the flood risk listNR19 2DW: not on the flood risk listNR19 2DX: not on the flood risk listNR19 2DY: not on the flood risk listNR19 2DZ: not on the flood risk listNR19 2EA: not on the flood risk listNR19 2EB: not on the flood risk listNR19 2ED: not on the flood risk listNR19 2EE: not on the flood risk listNR19 2EF: not on the flood risk listNR19 2EG: not on the flood risk listNR19 2EH: not on the flood risk listNR19 2EJ: not on the flood risk listNR19 2EL: not on the flood risk listNR19 2EN: not on the flood risk listNR19 2EP: not on the flood risk listNR19 2EQ: not on the flood risk listNR19 2ER: not on the flood risk listNR19 2ES: not on the flood risk listNR19 2ET: not on the flood risk listNR19 2EU: not on the flood risk listNR19 2EW: not on the flood risk listNR19 2EX: not on the flood risk listNR19 2EY: not on the flood risk listNR19 2EZ: not on the flood risk listNR19 2FA: not on the flood risk listNR19 2FB: not on the flood risk listNR19 2FD: not on the flood risk listNR19 2FE: not on the flood risk listNR19 2FF: not on the flood risk listNR19 2FG: not on the flood risk listNR19 2FH: not on the flood risk listNR19 2GA: not on the flood risk listNR19 2GB: not on the flood risk listNR19 2GU: not on the flood risk listNR19 2GW: not on the flood risk listNR19 2GX: not on the flood risk listNR19 2HA: not on the flood risk listNR19 2HB: not on the flood risk listNR19 2HD: not on the flood risk listNR19 2HE: not on the flood risk listNR19 2HF: not on the flood risk listNR19 2HG: not on the flood risk listNR19 2HH: not on the flood risk listNR19 2HJ: not on the flood risk listNR19 2HL: not on the flood risk listNR19 2HN: not on the flood risk listNR19 2HP: not on the flood risk listNR19 2HQ: not on the flood risk listNR19 2HW: not on the flood risk listNR19 2LH: not on the flood risk listNR19 2NJ: not on the flood risk listNR19 2NN: not on the flood risk listNR19 2NP: not on the flood risk listNR19 2PN: not on the flood risk listNR19 2PP: not on the flood risk listNR19 2PR: not on the flood risk listNR19 2PS: not on the flood risk listNR19 2PT: not on the flood risk listNR19 2PW: not on the flood risk listNR19 2PY: not on the flood risk listNR19 2QA: not on the flood risk listNR19 2QY: not on the flood risk listNR19 2RT: not on the flood risk listNR19 2RU: not on the flood risk listNR19 2RX: not on the flood risk listNR19 2RY: not on the flood risk listNR19 2SA: not on the flood risk listNR19 2SB: not on the flood risk listNR19 2SD: not on the flood risk listNR19 2SE: not on the flood risk listNR19 2SF: not on the flood risk listNR19 2SG: not on the flood risk listNR19 2SL: not on the flood risk listNR19 2SN: not on the flood risk listNR19 2SP: not on the flood risk listNR19 2SQ: not on the flood risk listNR19 2SR: not on the flood risk listNR19 2SS: not on the flood risk listNR19 2ST: not on the flood risk listNR19 2SU: not on the flood risk listNR19 2SW: not on the flood risk listNR19 2SY: not on the flood risk listNR19 2SZ: not on the flood risk listNR19 2TA: not on the flood risk listNR19 2TB: not on the flood risk listNR19 2TD: not on the flood risk listNR19 2TE: not on the flood risk listNR19 2TF: not on the flood risk listNR19 2TG: not on the flood risk listNR19 2TH: not on the flood risk listNR19 2TN: not on the flood risk listNR19 2TP: not on the flood risk listNR19 2TQ: not on the flood risk listNR19 2TR: not on the flood risk listNR19 2TS: not on the flood risk listNR19 2TT: not on the flood risk listNR19 2TU: not on the flood risk listNR19 2TW: not on the flood risk listNR19 2TX: not on the flood risk listNR19 2TY: not on the flood risk listNR19 2UA: not on the flood risk listNR19 2UB: not on the flood risk listNR19 2UD: not on the flood risk listNR19 2UE: not on the flood risk listNR19 2UF: not on the flood risk listNR19 2UG: not on the flood risk listNR19 2UH: not on the flood risk listNR19 2UJ: not on the flood risk listNR19 2UL: not on the flood risk listNR19 2UN: not on the flood risk listNR19 2UP: not on the flood risk listNR19 2UQ: not on the flood risk listNR19 2UR: not on the flood risk listNR19 2UT: not on the flood risk listNR19 2UW: not on the flood risk listNR19 2UY: not on the flood risk listNR19 2XB: not on the flood risk listNR19 2XD: not on the flood risk listNR19 2XF: not on the flood risk listNR19 2XG: not on the flood risk listNR19 2XH: not on the flood risk listNR19 2XJ: not on the flood risk listNR19 2XL: not on the flood risk listNR19 2XN: not on the flood risk listNR19 2XP: not on the flood risk listNR19 2XQ: not on the flood risk listNR19 2XR: not on the flood risk listNR19 2YD: not on the flood risk listNR19 2YE: not on the flood risk listNR19 9SA: not on the flood risk listNR20 3AE: not on the flood risk listNR20 3AF: not on the flood risk listNR20 3AL: not on the flood risk listNR20 3AN: not on the flood risk listNR20 3AP: not on the flood risk listNR20 3AQ: not on the flood risk listNR20 3AR: not on the flood risk listNR20 3AS: not on the flood risk listNR20 3AT: not on the flood risk listNR20 3AU: not on the flood risk listNR20 3AW: not on the flood risk listNR20 3AX: not on the flood risk listNR20 3AY: not on the flood risk listNR20 3AZ: not on the flood risk listNR20 3BA: not on the flood risk listNR20 3BB: not on the flood risk listNR20 3BD: not on the flood risk listNR20 3BE: not on the flood risk listNR20 3BG: not on the flood risk listNR20 3BH: not on the flood risk listNR20 3BJ: not on the flood risk listNR20 3BL: not on the flood risk listNR20 3BN: not on the flood risk listNR20 3BQ: not on the flood risk listNR20 3BU: not on the flood risk listNR20 3BW: not on the flood risk listNR20 3EL: not on the flood risk listNR20 3ER: not on the flood risk listNR20 3ES: not on the flood risk listNR20 3FB: not on the flood risk listNR20 3FD: not on the flood risk listNR20 3FE: not on the flood risk listNR20 3FF: not on the flood risk listNR20 3FN: not on the flood risk listNR20 3FP: not on the flood risk listNR20 3FR: not on the flood risk listNR20 3FS: not on the flood risk listNR20 3FT: not on the flood risk listNR20 3FW: not on the flood risk listNR20 3FX: not on the flood risk listNR20 3FY: not on the flood risk listNR20 3FZ: not on the flood risk listNR20 3GD: not on the flood risk listNR20 3GE: not on the flood risk listNR20 3GG: not on the flood risk listNR20 3GH: not on the flood risk listNR20 3GJ: not on the flood risk listNR20 3GL: not on the flood risk listNR20 3GN: not on the flood risk listNR20 3GP: not on the flood risk listNR20 3GQ: not on the flood risk listNR20 3GW: not on the flood risk listNR20 3GY: not on the flood risk listNR20 3PX: not on the flood risk listNR20 3PY: not on the flood risk listNR20 3SA: not on the flood risk listNR20 3SB: not on the flood risk listNR20 3SD: not on the flood risk listNR20 3SJ: not on the flood risk listNR20 3SQ: not on the flood risk listNR20 3SS: not on the flood risk listNR20 3ST: not on the flood risk listNR20 3SU: not on the flood risk listNR20 3TB: not on the flood risk listNR20 3TD: not on the flood risk listNR20 3TE: not on the flood risk listNR20 3TG: not on the flood risk listNR20 3TH: not on the flood risk listNR20 3TJ: not on the flood risk listNR20 3TL: not on the flood risk listNR20 3TP: not on the flood risk listNR20 3TR: not on the flood risk listNR20 3TT: not on the flood risk listNR20 3TW: not on the flood risk listNR20 3TY: not on the flood risk listNR20 3TZ: not on the flood risk listNR20 3UA: not on the flood risk listNR20 3UB: not on the flood risk listNR20 3UF: not on the flood risk listNR20 3UT: not on the flood risk listNR20 4AE: not on the flood risk listNR20 4AG: not on the flood risk listNR20 4AN: not on the flood risk listNR20 4AQ: not on the flood risk listNR20 4AS: not on the flood risk listNR20 4AT: not on the flood risk listNR20 4AU: not on the flood risk listNR20 4AW: not on the flood risk listNR20 4AX: not on the flood risk listNR20 4AY: not on the flood risk listNR20 4DW: not on the flood risk listNR20 4FD: not on the flood risk listNR20 4UA: not on the flood risk listNR19 1NP: medium flood risk at worstNR19 2BL: medium flood risk at worstNR19 2DL: medium flood risk at worstNR19 2NL: medium flood risk at worstNR19 2NW: high flood risk Dereham Map of every postcode in Dereham, by flood risk Of the 594 postcodes in Dereham that ONS places, 1 have a home or business at high risk, 5 are at medium risk at worst and 588 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Dereham. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. Dereham
  • A home or business at high risk: 1
  • At medium risk at worst: 5
  • At low risk at worst: 0
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 588

Of the 594 postcodes in Dereham that ONS places, 1 have a home or business at high risk, 5 are at medium risk at worst and 588 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 52.6760, longitude 0.9437. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

NR19 2NW4 at high risk

What is it like to live in Dereham?

Homes sold for a typical £235,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 0.4% on the 12 months before. At 413 of the 529 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 30 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 6 of its 594 postcodes. It has 7 primary schools and 2 secondary schools at its postcodes. 2 GP practices are at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Wymondham, 17.0 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Dereham?

Homes in Dereham sold for a typical £235,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 293 sales, up 0.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£235,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£234,000
12 months to August 2026
£235,000

▲ up 0.4% on the 12 months before

Detached£324,000 105 sales
Semi-detached£232,000 82 sales
Terraced£189,975 90 sales
Flat or maisonette£123,500 16 sales

Across the whole NR19 district, Dereham's main postcode district: a typical £236,750.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Dereham: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Dereham?

18 of the 594 postcodes now in use in Dereham came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 11 of the 357 homes sold in Dereham were newly built (3%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the NR19 district, 3%.

The newest postcodes

NR19 9FQsince July 2026NR19 9FPsince March 2026NR20 3UFsince March 2024NR20 3UTsince October 2023NR20 3UBsince August 2023NR19 1PRsince June 2023

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn DerehamAcross the NR19 district
The 12 months to August 2026 3 of 293 (1%) 2 of 280 (Under 1%)
The 12 months to August 2025 11 of 357 (3%) 10 of 333 (3%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Dereham?

Ofcom reports on 529 of the 594 postcodes in Dereham. At 413 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 1 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s).

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit413 of 529
Postcodes where every home can get superfast497 of 529
Postcodes where some cannot get decent broadband1 of 529

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Dereham at risk of flooding?

6 of the 594 postcodes in Dereham have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 30 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 6 of 594 postcodes High: 4Medium: 26Low: 6

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Dereham?

The open schools at the postcodes in Dereham. A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

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Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Dereham?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Dereham is Wymondham Rail Station, 17.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Wymondham Rail Station Railway station 17.0 kmDrive
  • Spooner Row Rail Station Railway station 18.4 kmDrive
  • Attleborough Rail Station Railway station 18.7 kmDrive
  • Dereham (Mid Norfolk Railway) Underground, metro or tram 400 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Dereham?

The GP practices at the postcodes in Dereham. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Dereham safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 1,645 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Dereham over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 128 September 2025
  2. 155 October 2025
  3. 131 November 2025
  4. 127 December 2025
  5. 127 January 2026
  6. 102 February 2026
  7. 130 March 2026
  8. 149 April 2026
  9. 172 May 2026
  10. 149 June 2026
  11. 154 July 2026
  12. 121 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences672 reports
Shoplifting237 reports
Anti-social behaviour227 reports
Criminal damage and arson114 reports
Public order107 reports
Other theft89 reports
Drugs64 reports
Other crime43 reports

Also: possession of weapons 27, burglary 25, vehicle crime 21, robbery 11, bicycle theft 7, theft from the person 1.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Dereham?

District, borough or city council
Breckland
County council
Norfolk
Parliamentary constituency
Mid Norfolk
Police force area
Norfolk
Region
East of England
Country
England
MP
George Freeman (Conservative)

All 594 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

Moving to Dereham

Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.

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Dereham postcodes

594 postcodes in use in Dereham, by district:

NR19 postcode district,499 postcodesNR20 postcode district,95 postcodes

Those districts are all in the NR postcode area.

Check a Dereham postcode

Enter a full postcode to see its ward, its flood risk, house prices in its sector and its nearest schools.

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Places near Dereham

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Dereham's £235,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Swanton Morley4.8 km, £370,000Mattishall6.0 km, £303,250Shipdham6.2 km, £295,000Hingham11.1 km, £322,500Necton11.6 km, £302,500Watton13.9 km, £230,000Reepham15.0 km, £319,000Queen's Hills16.2 km, £247,500 All places A to Z

Questions about Dereham

What is it like to live in Dereham?
Homes sold for a typical £235,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 0.4% on the 12 months before. At 413 of the 529 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 30 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 6 of its 594 postcodes. It has 7 primary schools and 2 secondary schools at its postcodes. 2 GP practices are at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Wymondham, 17.0 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Dereham?
Dereham is covered by postcode districts NR19 and NR20, across 594 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Dereham in?
Dereham is in the Breckland council area, and Norfolk is its county council. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Dereham?
Dereham is in the Mid Norfolk parliamentary constituency. Its MP is George Freeman (Conservative), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Dereham?
Homes in Dereham sold for a typical £235,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 293 sales, up 0.4% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Dereham?
In Dereham, primary schools at its postcodes include Dereham Church of England Junior Academy, Grove House Infant and Nursery School and Dereham Church of England Infant and Nursery Academy; secondary schools at its postcodes include Dereham Neatherd High School and Northgate High School. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Dereham have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Dereham is Wymondham, 17.0 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Dereham?
Ofcom reports on 529 of the 594 postcodes in Dereham. At 413 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 1 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s). Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Dereham at risk of flooding?
6 of the 594 postcodes in Dereham have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 30 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Dereham?
18 of the 594 postcodes now in use in Dereham came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 11 of the 357 homes sold in Dereham were newly built (3%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the NR19 district, 3%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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