NR19 2LY postcode in Breckland, Norfolk
NR19 2LY is a postcode in Breckland, in the Lincoln ward. It is in the Mid Norfolk parliamentary constituency and the Norfolk police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where NR19 2LY is, and what is near it
- NR19 2LY
- Other postcodes in NR19 2: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 3 GP practices
- 2 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 52.6798, longitude 0.8502)
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; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after NR19 2LY?
- BrecklandDistrict council Breckland: bins, council tax, planning
- NorfolkCounty council Norfolk: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around NR19 2LY Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- NorfolkPolice force area
- Mid NorfolkParliamentary constituency. Its MP is George Freeman (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact George Freeman
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 NR19 2LY?
Every home and business at NR19 2LY can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
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 NR19 2LY?
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 daysSource: 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 NR19 2LY 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 NR19 2LY.
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 NR19 2LY: 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 NR19 2LY 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near NR19 2LY?
Homes in NR19 2 sold for a typical £240,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 129 sales, up 4.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £335,000 48 sales
- Semi-detached £226,500 40 sales
- Terraced £193,000 34 sales
- Flat or maisonette £85,000 7 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole NR19 district: a typical £236,750 from 280 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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 NR19 2LY
HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in NR19 2LY from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 9 January 2026. 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 NR19 2LY?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 730 homes in the neighbourhood around NR19 2LY. The largest share of them, 26%, are in council tax band B. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (28%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
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 £4,073 (band G); band B, the most common, is £1,901.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 100 (14%) | £1,629 |
| Band B | about 190 (26%) | £1,901 |
| Band C | about 140 (19%) | £2,172 |
| Band D | about 130 (18%) | £2,444 |
| Band E | about 90 (12%) | £2,987 |
| Band F | about 50 (7%) | £3,530 |
| Band G | about 30 (4%) | £4,073 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,887 |
When the homes were built
- 28% Before 1900
- 3% 1900 to 1918
- 7% 1919 to 1939
- 17% 1945 to 1964
- 14% 1965 to 1982
- 13% 1983 to 1999
- 9% 2000 to 2009
- 4% 2010 to 2019
- 4% 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 NR19 2LY is in (ONS area E01026453), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 NR19 2LY?
The nearest open schools to NR19 2LY, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 NR19 2LY?
There is no railway station within 20 km of the centre of NR19 2LY.
2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Station Road, 221 m away.
More stations near NR19 2LY, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near NR19 2LY?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of NR19 2LY, 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.
- Litcham Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01328 701568 6.2 kmDrive
- Theatre Royal Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01362 852800 6.2 kmDrive
- Orchard Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01362 693029 6.3 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
Find a GP on the NHS websiteSource: 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 NR19 2LY?
The nearest charging points to the centre of NR19 2LY, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Tesla Destination Chargers Charging point · 2 chargers 550 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near NR19 2LY?
The nearest to the centre of NR19 2LY, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Beech House Dental Surgery Phone 01362 692044 6.1 kmDrive
- Wellington House Dental Practice Phone 01362 695504 6.2 kmDrive
- Norwich Street Dental Surgery Phone 01362 692602 6.2 kmDrive
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 NR19 2LY?
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.
- Dereham Hospital Phone 01603 697300 6.5 kmDrive
- Swaffham Community Hospital Phone 01603 697300 11.2 kmDrive
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 NR19 2LY?
The nearest care homes to the centre of NR19 2LY, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Oak Manor Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 0808 223 5528 2.9 kmCycle
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 vets are near NR19 2LY?
The nearest vets to the centre of NR19 2LY on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Larwood & Kennedy Veterinary Centre Phone +44 1362 692508 6.2 kmDrive
- Dereham Vets 6.3 kmDrive
- Swaffham Veterinary Centre 11.3 kmDrive
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 NR19 2LY in a conservation area?
The centre of NR19 2LY 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 NR19 2LY?
Police.uk records 1 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NR19 2LY in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for NR19 2LY
- Ward
- Lincoln
- Parish
- Wendling
- Region
- East of England
- Country
- England
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, further from a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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