NR20 4GJ postcode in Breckland, Norfolk

NR20 4GJ is a postcode in Breckland, in the Dereham Neatherd ward. It is in the Mid Norfolk parliamentary constituency and the Norfolk police force area, and has been in use since February 2025.

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 Typical price £333,500 Homes sold in NR20 4, last 12 months. ▲ 23.5% on the year before Nearest school King's Park Infant School, Dereham 700 m in a straight line Nearest station Wymondham 17.6 km in a straight line

Where NR20 4GJ is, and what is near it

Map of NR20 4GJ and what is near it Map of NR20 4GJ: its centre point, with the 290 other postcodes in the NR20 4 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. NR20 4AE: also in NR20 4NR20 4AG: also in NR20 4NR20 4AN: also in NR20 4NR20 4AQ: also in NR20 4NR20 4AS: also in NR20 4NR20 4AT: also in NR20 4NR20 4AU: also in NR20 4NR20 4AW: also in NR20 4NR20 4AX: also in NR20 4NR20 4AY: also in NR20 4NR20 4AZ: also in NR20 4NR20 4BA: also in NR20 4NR20 4DW: also in NR20 4NR20 4FD: also in NR20 4NR20 4GG: also in NR20 4NR20 4GH: also in NR20 4NR20 4GL: also in NR20 4NR20 4PR: also in NR20 4NR20 4PS: also in NR20 4NR20 4PT: also in NR20 4NR20 4UA: also in NR20 4 GP 6.3 kmWymondham station 17.6 kmDereham NR20 4GJ Map of NR20 4GJ and what is near it Map of NR20 4GJ: its centre point, with the 290 other postcodes in the NR20 4 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 6.3 kmDereham NR20 4GJ
  • NR20 4GJ
  • Other postcodes in NR20 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 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. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.6874, longitude 0.9523)

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 NR20 4GJ?

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 NR20 4GJ?

Ofcom gives no broadband figures for NR20 4GJ. It reports postcodes with homes or businesses it can match to its data, so a new postcode, or one with no premises on its list, has none.

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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 NR20 4GJ?

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 NR20 4GJ 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 NR20 4GJ.

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 NR20 4GJ: 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 NR20 4GJ 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 NR20 4GJ?

Homes in NR20 4 sold for a typical £333,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 82 sales, up 23.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£333,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£270,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 23.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £420,000 52 sales
  • Semi-detached £256,000 21 sales
  • Terraced £205,000 9 sales

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

Across the whole NR20 district: a typical £310,000 from 227 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 NR20 4GJ

HM Land Registry records 8 standard sales of homes in NR20 4GJ from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 12 September 2025. The middle price was £297,500, from £260,000 to £500,000. Across NR20 4, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £333,500. 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 NR20 4GJ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,080 homes in the neighbourhood around NR20 4GJ. The largest share of them, 30%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 2000 to 2009 than in any other period (24%). 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 NR20 4GJ

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 C, the most common, is £2,172.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 160 (15%)£1,629
Band Babout 180 (17%)£1,901
Band Cabout 320 (30%)£2,172
Band Dabout 180 (17%)£2,444
Band Eabout 190 (18%)£2,987
Band Fabout 40 (4%)£3,530
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£4,073
Band Hwithheld£4,887

When the homes were built

  1. 9% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 5% 1919 to 1939
  4. 10% 1945 to 1964
  5. 12% 1965 to 1982
  6. 4% 1983 to 1999
  7. 24% 2000 to 2009
  8. 23% 2010 to 2019
  9. 12% 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 NR20 4GJ is in (ONS area E01026430), rounded by the VOA.

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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 NR20 4GJ?

The nearest open schools to NR20 4GJ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near NR20 4GJ, 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 NR20 4GJ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NR20 4GJ is Wymondham Rail Station, 17.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Wymondham Rail Station Railway station 17.6 kmDrive
  • Spooner Row Rail Station Railway station 19.2 kmDrive
  • Dereham (Mid Norfolk Railway) Underground, metro or tram 1.0 kmWalk

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

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Swanton Avenue, 274 m away.

More stations near NR20 4GJ, 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 NR20 4GJ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NR20 4GJ, 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 NR20 4GJ?

1 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of NR20 4GJ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • eVolt Charging point · 2 chargers · CHAdeMO, Type 2 tethered · up to 50 kW 950 mWalk
  • Shia-Emry Charging point · 2 chargers 1.6 kmCycle
  • Pod Point Charging point · 2 chargers 1.6 kmCycle

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 NR20 4GJ?

The nearest to the centre of NR20 4GJ, 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 NR20 4GJ?

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 NR20 4GJ?

The nearest care homes to the centre of NR20 4GJ, 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 NR20 4GJ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NR20 4GJ, 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 NR20 4GJ?

The nearest vets to the centre of NR20 4GJ 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 NR20 4GJ in a conservation area?

The centre of NR20 4GJ 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 NR20 4GJ?

Police.uk records 102 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NR20 4GJ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences41 reports
Anti-social behaviour18 reports
Shoplifting16 reports
Criminal damage and arson10 reports
Public order7 reports
Other crime4 reports

Also: burglary 2, other theft 2, bicycle theft 1, drugs 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 NR20 4GJ

Ward
Dereham Neatherd
Parish
Dereham
Region
East of England
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
February 2025

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

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NR20 4GG40 mNR20 4GH60 mNR20 4GL130 mNR20 4AZ290 mNR19 2HL300 mNR20 4DW330 m
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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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