NR15 1SR

Forncett · 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 1SQ 0 m
NR15 2GJ 0 m
NR15 2GR 0 m
NR15 2WF 0 m
NR15 2ZR 0 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NR15 1SR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 November 2016
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NR
Postcode district
NR15
Postcode sector
NR15 1
Latitude
52.484996
Longitude
1.220057
British National Grid easting
618,734
British National Grid northing
292,325

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
South Norfolk · E07000149
Electoral ward
Forncett · E05011875
Parish or community
E04006604
Westminster constituency
South Norfolk · E14001489
Output area
E00137033
Lower layer super output area
South Norfolk 011E · E01026939
Middle layer super output area
South Norfolk 011 · E02005607

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
6
Secondary
1
  1. Manor Field Infant and Nursery School

    Academy converter

    595 m
  2. Long Stratton High School

    Academy sponsor led

    834 m
  3. St Mary's Church of England Junior Academy

    Academy converter

    910 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
186
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 90
  • Anti social behaviour 26
  • Criminal damage and arson 17
  • Other theft 16
  • Public order 11

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

  • LONG STRATTON MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code D82037

    909 m

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Wymondham Rail Station

    RLY · Wymondham

    7.0 miles
  • Pillar Box

    BCT · Upper Weybread

    8.0 miles
  • Pillar Box

    BCT · Upper Weybread

    8.0 miles
  • Church Road

    BCT · Weybread

    8.3 miles
  • Church Road

    BCT · Weybread

    8.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Norfolk 011E, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,070 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
2 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

7 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. Manor Field Infant and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 595 m.

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

Recorded crime

186 published events cover 12 months, averaging 15.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 90 events.

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