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NR17 1RL · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 07 JUL 2026

NR17 1RL

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Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
76/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 7/10, ranked 20,164 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around NR17 1RL.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools68
2Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

2 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 4 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Old Buckenham High School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety87
2crimes last month

IMD crime decile 8/10 · 2 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 1.5)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare56
0GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 9/10 · no GP / hospital / dentist within 1.5 mi

Transport63

No rail stations within 0.5 miles

Green space75
3green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · beside open access land (16 ha total — no proper park nearby)

Nearest: All Saints' Church — 0.2 mi

Amenities55
0supermarkets

0 supermarkets within 2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near NR17 1RL.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
5.2µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices

Sold prices in NR17.

Average sold price by property type across the NR17 district, 202120262,056 sales.

About NR17 1RL

NR17 1RL scores 76/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and green space — with only 2 crimes reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, NR17 1RL is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 20,164 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 4/10).

There are 4 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Good. The nearest school is Old Buckenham High School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 2 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.

There are no GP surgeries, hospitals or pharmacies within easy reach of NR17 1RL. Residents may need to travel further for healthcare access.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around NR17 1RL — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near NR17 1RL?

There are 4 schools within a 2-mile catchment of NR17 1RL. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is NR17 1RL safe?

2 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of NR17 1RL in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 7/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near NR17 1RL?

There are no public transport stops within 0.5 miles of NR17 1RL.

What is the NestScope Score for NR17 1RL?

NR17 1RL has a NestScope Score of 76/100 — a well-off neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around NR17 1RL does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around NR17 1RL: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.