POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
NR17 2GA postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 14 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 25 Jun 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £130,000Based on 23 sales · Latest sale in data: 25 Jun 2026
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 14 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 23 sales · Latest sale in data: 25 Jun 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
10 within 400mNR17 2GA links 10 transport stops within 400m and 31 within 800m. 10 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Queens Road (BCT) at about 55m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Attleborough Rail Station at about 693m.
Local business
79 within 1200mNR17 2GA currently links 79 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 26 food and drink, 20 personal services, 11 grocery. The closest mapped place is Lidl at about 23m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
1,129 online job adverts observedBreckland local authority · May 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 1,408 online job adverts observed in May 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched NR17 2GA in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
14 nearby school rows14 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for NR17 2GA. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 17NR17 2GA has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 17 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 169, and shoplifting is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 71 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£130,000
Strong sample. Based on 23 sales · Latest sale in data: 25 Jun 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of NR17 2GA, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
26 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (11), cafe (9), restaurant (6).
Amenity group
Personal services
20 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (14), beauty (6).
Amenity group
Grocery
11 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (7), supermarket (2), bakery (1).
Amenity group
Retail
8 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pet (3), clothes (2), diy (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Grocery
Lidl
Supermarket at Queens Road, Attleborough.
Food and drink
Shapla Restaurant
Restaurant at Queens Square, Attleborough.
Food and drink
Tom's Fish Bar
Fast Food at 4, Queens Road, Attleborough.
Grocery
Aline Garage
Convenience at Exchange Street, Attleborough.
Food and drink
World Peace Cafe
Cafe at Amoghasiddhi Buddhist Centre, Queens Square, Attleborough.
Fuel
Esso
Fuel Station at Exchange Street, Attleborough.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Attleborough Primary School
Primary option in NR17 2NA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Caston Church of England Primary Academy
Primary option in NR17 1DD. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Great Ellingham Primary School
Primary option in NR17 1HX. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for NR17 2GA before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around NR17 2GA.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like NR17 2GA with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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Ask vetted agents
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