NR15 1LY

Hempnall · South Norfolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
South Norfolk
Constituency
South Norfolk
Postcode district
NR15
Postcode sector
NR15 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NR15 1AR 195 m
NR15 1AW 447 m
NR15 2YL 485 m
NR15 1NA 486 m
NR15 1NB 492 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NR15 1LY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1993
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
NR
Postcode district
NR15
Postcode sector
NR15 1
Latitude
52.519470
Longitude
1.233872
British National Grid easting
619,500
British National Grid northing
296,200

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
South Norfolk · E07000149
Electoral ward
Hempnall · E05011877
Parish or community
E04006603
Westminster constituency
South Norfolk · E14001489
Output area
E00137041
Lower layer super output area
South Norfolk 009G · E01026942
Middle layer super output area
South Norfolk 009 · E02005605

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
10
Secondary
1
  1. Preston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    985 m
  2. Hapton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.1 km
  3. Newton Flotman Church of England Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    2.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
19
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 9
  • Public order 3
  • Other theft 2
  • Anti social behaviour 2
  • Burglary 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NR15 1 residents
6,742

Age bands in NR15 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.9%

1,006 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.6%

580 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.7%

1,197 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.2%

2,042 residents

Age 65 and over
28.6%

1,936 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • LONG STRATTON MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    SWAN LANE SURGERY, SWAN LANE, LONG STRATTON, THARSTON, NORWICH, NR15 2UY

    ODS code D82037

    3.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Wymondham Rail Station

    RLY · Wymondham

    5.8 miles
  • Spooner Row Rail Station

    RLY · Spooner Row

    6.3 miles
  • Wymondham Abbey (Mid Norfolk Railway)

    PLT · Wymondham

    6.5 miles
  • Wymondham Abbey (Mid Norfolk Railway)

    MET · Wymondham

    6.5 miles
  • Norwich Rail Station

    RLY · Norwich

    8.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Norfolk 009G, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,046 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

11 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 1 secondary schools. Preston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is the nearest published school at 985 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

19 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 9 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.