NR19 postcode area guide — Breckland
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the NR19 postcode district in Breckland — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in NR19
Strong coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
91.7%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
73.2%
Gigabit-capable
73.2%
Below USO (10Mb)
1.2%
Broadband availability in the NR19 postcode district (Breckland) is Strong — superfast is near-universal and gigabit is rolling out. Across the 599 postcodes Ofcom measures in NR19, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 91.7% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 73.2%.
Around 1.2% of premises in NR19 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in NR19
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| NR19 1AA | 91.7% | 91.7% |
| NR19 1AB | 100% | 100% |
| NR19 1AD | 100% | 85% |
| NR19 1AE | 100% | 98.4% |
| NR19 1AF | 100% | 100% |
| NR19 1AG | 100% | 100% |
| NR19 1AH | 100% | 100% |
| NR19 1AJ | 100% | 96% |
| NR19 1AL | 100% | 0% |
| NR19 1AN | 100% | 40% |
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Mobile signal around Breckland
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Breckland district (70,382 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
73.5%
4G outdoors — all networks
97.4%
5G outdoors — all networks
17.7%
Voice indoors — all networks
76.3%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
House prices in NR19
Based on 251 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in NR19 is £234,000, up 1.7% on the previous year (£230,000).
Detached
£327,500
83 sales
Semi-detached
£220,000
76 sales
Terraced
£187,000
71 sales
Flat / maisonette
£122,000
14 sales
Latest recorded sales in NR19
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2026 | £342,000 | Semi-detached | Shipdham Road | NR19 1JP |
| 20 May 2026 | £189,950 | Terraced | Helsinki Way | NR19 1XU |
| 15 May 2026 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Bishoptyne Avenue | NR19 1HJ |
| 11 May 2026 | £420,000 | Detached | Mitchell Close | NR19 2XP |
| 11 May 2026 | £280,000 | Terraced | Haig Close | NR19 1PA |
| 8 May 2026 | £316,000 | Detached | Mitchell Close | NR19 2XP |
| 7 May 2026 | £200,000 | Terraced | Jentique Close | NR19 1GA |
| 5 May 2026 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Elvin Road | NR19 2DX |
| 1 May 2026 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | De Havilland Road | NR19 2XN |
| 29 Apr 2026 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Soames Place | NR19 2PD |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? Breckland demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Breckland district (141,476 residents, 60,358 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.7% |
| 15–29 | 20.2% |
| 30–44 | 17% |
| 45–64 | 21.1% |
| 65+ | 25% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 67% |
| Private rented | 18.2% |
| Social rented | 11.4% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around NR19
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northgate High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1,203 | NR19 2EU |
| Scarning Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 415 | NR19 2PW |
| Dereham Church of England Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 365 | NR19 1BJ |
| Dereham, Toftwood Community Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 321 | NR19 1JB |
| Toftwood Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 205 | NR19 1LS |
| Dereham Church of England Infant and Nursery Academy | Primary | 3–7 | 180 | NR19 1ED |
| Grove House Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 83 | NR19 1BJ |
| Yaxham Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 67 | NR19 1RU |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in NR19
159 rated food businesses operate in NR19. 127 hold the top rating of 5, 15 are rated 4, and 1 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: Aldi Stores Limited, Arnie's, B&P News, Ball-Eze, Blue Jay Meadery.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in NR19
From a sample of 128 Energy Performance Certificates across 11 NR19 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band D). 45% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band A
1%
Band B
13%
Band C
32%
Band D
40%
Band E
13%
Band F
2%
Band G
1%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Breckland
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.