NR20 5RB

Eynesford · Broadland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Dereham
Local authority
Broadland
Postcode district
NR20
Postcode sector
NR20 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NR20 5RT 79 m
NR20 5AD 86 m
NR20 5TR 152 m
NR20 5RU 165 m
NR20 5RW 185 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NR20 5RB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 2003
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NR
Postcode district
NR20
Postcode sector
NR20 5
Latitude
52.782315
Longitude
1.011934
British National Grid easting
603,224
British National Grid northing
324,776

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Broadland · E07000144
Electoral ward
Eynesford · E05005766
Parish or community
E04006218
Westminster constituency
Broadland and Fakenham · E14001136
Output area
E00134772
Lower layer super output area
Broadland 002A · E01026522
Middle layer super output area
Broadland 002 · E02005521

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
The Old Mill, Mill Drive, Foulsham, Dereham, NR20 5RB 5 January 2015 £500,000
Cedars, Mill Drive, Foulsham, Dereham, NR20 5RB 13 April 2007 £229,950
Cedars, Mill Drive, Foulsham, Dereham, NR20 5RB 30 October 1998 £55,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Foulsham Primary School Academy

    Academy converter

    85 m
  2. Bawdeswell Community Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    4.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
31
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 14
  • Criminal damage and arson 5
  • Anti social behaviour 3
  • Burglary 2
  • Other theft 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
10

4 female, 6 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
2.0
NR20 5 residents
5,085

Age bands in NR20 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.8%

693 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.5%

426 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.8%

842 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.5%

1,582 residents

Age 65 and over
29.4%

1,478 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NR20 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

Nearby transport

  • Dereham (Mid Norfolk Railway)

    PLT · Dereham

    7.6 miles
  • Dereham (Mid Norfolk Railway)

    MET · Dereham

    7.7 miles
  • Walsingham (Wells & Walsingham Railway)

    MET · Walsingham

    9.8 miles
  • Walsingham (Wells & Walsingham Railway)

    PLT · Walsingham

    9.8 miles
  • Holt (North Norfolk Railway)

    MET · Holt

    9.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Broadland 002A, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

10,265 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
5 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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Foulsham Primary School Academy is the nearest published school at 85 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

31 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 14 events.

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