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NR17 1DH

Saham Toney · Breckland · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Saham Toney
Local authority
Breckland
Constituency
Mid Norfolk
Postcode district
NR17
Postcode sector
NR17 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NR17 1DQ 668 m
IP25 6TF 734 m
NR9 4NX 869 m
NR17 1DG 1.4 km
IP25 6TG 1.5 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NR17 1DH
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NR
Postcode district
NR17
Postcode sector
NR17 1
Latitude
52.556207
Longitude
0.900555
British National Grid easting
596,727
British National Grid northing
299,324

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Breckland · E07000143
Electoral ward
Saham Toney · E05010254
Parish or community
E04006100
Westminster constituency
Mid Norfolk · E14001365
Output area
E00134484
Lower layer super output area
Breckland 010D · E01026464
Middle layer super output area
Breckland 010 · E02005512

Postcode source versions

Explore NR17

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
3
Secondary
0

  1. Caston Church of England Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    2.0 km

  2. St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery

    Academy converter

    3.3 km

  3. Rocklands Community Primary School

    Community school

    3.6 km

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
2

1 female, 1 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
2.0
NR17 1 residents
8,967

Age bands in NR17 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.9%

1,513 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.4%

846 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.1%

2,167 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.8%

2,499 residents

Age 65 and over
21.8%

1,953 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NR17 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

  • Attleborough Rail Station

    RLY · Attleborough

    5.9 miles

  • Eccles Road Rail Station

    RLY · Eccles Road

    6.6 miles

  • Harling Road Rail Station

    RLY · Harling Road

    7.1 miles

  • Dereham (Mid Norfolk Railway)

    MET · Dereham

    8.7 miles

  • Dereham (Mid Norfolk Railway)

    PLT · Dereham

    8.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Breckland 010D, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,975 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 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

3 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Caston Church of England Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 1.2 miles.

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