NR17 2PY postcode in Attleborough, Norfolk

NR17 2PY is a postcode in Attleborough, in the Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe ward of Breckland. It is in the Mid Norfolk parliamentary constituency and the Norfolk police force area, and has been in use since September 1991.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 60% of homes and businesses at NR17 2PY can get it Across Breckland: 67% Typical price £252,500 Homes sold in NR17 2, last 12 months. ▼ 7.2% on the year before Nearest station Attleborough 1.0 km in a straight line

Where NR17 2PY is, and what is near it

Map of NR17 2PY and what is near it Map of NR17 2PY: its centre point, with the 236 other postcodes in the NR17 2 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 6 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. NR17 2AB: also in NR17 2NR17 2AD: also in NR17 2NR17 2AE: also in NR17 2NR17 2AF: also in NR17 2NR17 2AG: also in NR17 2NR17 2AH: also in NR17 2NR17 2AN: also in NR17 2NR17 2AP: also in NR17 2NR17 2AQ: also in NR17 2NR17 2AR: also in NR17 2NR17 2AS: also in NR17 2NR17 2AT: also in NR17 2NR17 2AU: also in NR17 2NR17 2AW: also in NR17 2NR17 2AY: also in NR17 2NR17 2AZ: also in NR17 2NR17 2BA: also in NR17 2NR17 2BB: also in NR17 2NR17 2BD: also in NR17 2NR17 2BE: also in NR17 2NR17 2BF: also in NR17 2NR17 2BG: also in NR17 2NR17 2BH: also in NR17 2NR17 2BJ: also in NR17 2NR17 2BN: also in NR17 2NR17 2BP: also in NR17 2NR17 2BQ: also in NR17 2NR17 2BS: also in NR17 2NR17 2BT: also in NR17 2NR17 2BU: also in NR17 2NR17 2BW: also in NR17 2NR17 2BX: also in NR17 2NR17 2BY: also in NR17 2NR17 2BZ: also in NR17 2NR17 2DA: also in NR17 2NR17 2DB: also in NR17 2NR17 2DD: also in NR17 2NR17 2DE: also in NR17 2NR17 2DF: also in NR17 2NR17 2DG: also in NR17 2NR17 2DH: also in NR17 2NR17 2DJ: also in NR17 2NR17 2DL: also in NR17 2NR17 2DN: also in NR17 2NR17 2DP: also in NR17 2NR17 2DQ: also in NR17 2NR17 2DR: also in NR17 2NR17 2DS: also in NR17 2NR17 2DT: also in NR17 2NR17 2DU: also in NR17 2NR17 2DW: also in NR17 2NR17 2DX: also in NR17 2NR17 2DY: also in NR17 2NR17 2DZ: also in NR17 2NR17 2EA: also in NR17 2NR17 2EB: also in NR17 2NR17 2ED: also in NR17 2NR17 2EE: also in NR17 2NR17 2EF: also in NR17 2NR17 2EG: also in NR17 2NR17 2EH: also in NR17 2NR17 2EJ: also in NR17 2NR17 2EL: also in NR17 2NR17 2EN: also in NR17 2NR17 2EP: also in NR17 2NR17 2EQ: also in NR17 2NR17 2ER: also in NR17 2NR17 2ES: also in NR17 2NR17 2ET: also in NR17 2NR17 2EU: also in NR17 2NR17 2EW: also in NR17 2NR17 2EX: also in NR17 2NR17 2EY: also in NR17 2NR17 2FA: also in NR17 2NR17 2FB: also in NR17 2NR17 2FE: also in NR17 2NR17 2FF: also in NR17 2NR17 2FH: also in NR17 2NR17 2GA: also in NR17 2NR17 2HA: also in NR17 2NR17 2HB: also in NR17 2NR17 2HD: also in NR17 2NR17 2HG: also in NR17 2NR17 2HP: also in NR17 2NR17 2HR: also in NR17 2NR17 2HS: also in NR17 2NR17 2HT: also in NR17 2NR17 2HU: also in NR17 2NR17 2HX: also in NR17 2NR17 2HY: also in NR17 2NR17 2HZ: also in NR17 2NR17 2JA: also in NR17 2NR17 2JB: also in NR17 2NR17 2JD: also in NR17 2NR17 2JE: also in NR17 2NR17 2JF: also in NR17 2NR17 2JH: also in NR17 2NR17 2JN: also in NR17 2NR17 2JQ: also in NR17 2NR17 2JU: also in NR17 2NR17 2JW: also in NR17 2NR17 2NA: also in NR17 2NR17 2NB: also in NR17 2NR17 2ND: also in NR17 2NR17 2NP: also in NR17 2NR17 2PA: also in NR17 2NR17 2PE: also in NR17 2NR17 2PH: also in NR17 2NR17 2PJ: also in NR17 2NR17 2PL: also in NR17 2NR17 2PN: also in NR17 2NR17 2PP: also in NR17 2NR17 2PR: also in NR17 2NR17 2PW: also in NR17 2NR17 2PX: also in NR17 2NR17 2PZ: also in NR17 2NR17 2QD: also in NR17 2NR17 2QE: also in NR17 2NR17 2QG: also in NR17 2NR17 2QH: also in NR17 2NR17 2QJ: also in NR17 2NR17 2QP: also in NR17 2NR17 2QW: also in NR17 2NR17 2QZ: also in NR17 2NR17 2RD: also in NR17 2NR17 2RE: also in NR17 2NR17 2RF: also in NR17 2NR17 2RR: also in NR17 2NR17 2SA: also in NR17 2NR17 2XF: also in NR17 2 School 1.2 kmChapel Green School 4.0 kmHingham Surgery 7.5 kmAttleborough NR17 2PY Map of NR17 2PY and what is near it Map of NR17 2PY: its centre point, with the 236 other postcodes in the NR17 2 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 6 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Hingham Surgery 7.5 kmAttleborough Queens & Besthorpe NR17 2PY
  • NR17 2PY
  • Other postcodes in NR17 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.5150, longitude 1.0077)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after NR17 2PY?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at NR17 2PY?

Every home and business at NR17 2PY can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 60% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

NR17 2PY 60% Breckland 67%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

NR17 2PY 100% Breckland 96%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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

When are the bins collected at NR17 2PY?

BinDayBuddy does not read Breckland Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Breckland Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is NR17 2PY at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include NR17 2PY.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

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

From surface water, across Breckland

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for NR17 2PY: 2,119 properties in Breckland are at high risk (2.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Breckland

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of NR17 2PY is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near NR17 2PY?

Homes in NR17 2 sold for a typical £252,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 127 sales, down 7.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£252,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£272,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 7.2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £310,000 61 sales
  • Semi-detached £237,500 36 sales
  • Terraced £204,750 18 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £130,000 12 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole NR17 district: a typical £267,500 from 277 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in NR17 2PY

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in NR17 2PY from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 21 March 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

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

What council tax band are homes near NR17 2PY?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 890 homes in the neighbourhood around NR17 2PY. The largest share of them, 38%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (52%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around NR17 2PY

Band D in Breckland for 2026‑27: £2,444. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,629 (band A) to £3,530 (band F); band B, the most common, is £1,901.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 40 (4%)£1,629
Band Babout 340 (38%)£1,901
Band Cabout 270 (30%)£2,172
Band Dabout 180 (20%)£2,444
Band Eabout 40 (4%)£2,987
Band Fabout 20 (2%)£3,530
Band Gwithheld£4,073
Band Hfewer than 5£4,887

When the homes were built

  1. 8% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 2% 1919 to 1939
  4. 3% 1945 to 1964
  5. 14% 1965 to 1982
  6. 52% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. 8% 2010 to 2019
  9. 7% 2020 or later

Averages for Breckland before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of NR17 2PY is in (ONS area E01026450), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near NR17 2PY?

The nearest open schools to NR17 2PY, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near NR17 2PY, and how we find them

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

Where is the nearest station to NR17 2PY?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NR17 2PY is Attleborough Rail Station, 1.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Attleborough Rail Station Railway station 1.0 kmWalk
  • Eccles Road Rail Station Railway station 5.5 kmDrive

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

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Watling Road, 121 m away.

More stations near NR17 2PY, and how we find them

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

Which GP surgeries are near NR17 2PY?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NR17 2PY, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near NR17 2PY?

1 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of NR17 2PY, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • eVolt Charging point · 2 chargers · CHAdeMO, Type 2 tethered · up to 50 kW 750 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near NR17 2PY?

The nearest to the centre of NR17 2PY, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to NR17 2PY?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near NR17 2PY?

The nearest care homes to the centre of NR17 2PY, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near NR17 2PY?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NR17 2PY, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near NR17 2PY?

The nearest vets to the centre of NR17 2PY on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is NR17 2PY in a conservation area?

The centre of NR17 2PY is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near NR17 2PY?

Police.uk records 66 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NR17 2PY in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences34 reports
Anti-social behaviour9 reports
Criminal damage and arson6 reports
Public order3 reports
Vehicle crime3 reports
Other crime3 reports

Also: shoplifting 2, other theft 2, drugs 2, theft from the person 1, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

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

The official record for NR17 2PY

Ward
Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe
Parish
Attleborough
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Attleborough
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
September 1991

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

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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