NR17 postcode: what it's like to live there
The NR17 district covers Attleborough, Watton, Banham. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 3 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in NR17
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from NR17 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Cambridge: 90 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in NR17
- Attleborough Primary School · NR17 2NA · Requires improvement in some areas (2024)
- Caston Church of England Primary Academy · NR17 1DD · Good (2023)
- Great Ellingham Primary School · NR17 1HX · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 16% in England
- Old Buckenham Primary School · NR17 1RH · Remains Good (2024) · Bottom 31% in England
- Rocklands Community Primary School · NR17 1TP · Good (2023) · Top 40% in England
- Rosecroft Primary School · NR17 1BE · Requires improvement (2024)
Secondary schools in NR17
- Attleborough Academy · NR17 2AJ · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area · Bottom 44% in England
- Old Buckenham High School · NR17 1RL · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 31% in England
Nurseries and pre-schools in NR17
- Pavilion Creche @ the ACE Centre · NR17 2AH · Good (Ofsted)
- Pavilion Pre-School Nursery · NR17 2AP · Good (Ofsted)
- Pavilion Pre-School Nursery @ The Old Auction House · NR17 2AP · Good (Ofsted)
- The Apple Tree Day Nursery and Preschool · NR17 2JX · Good (Ofsted)
- Great Ellingham Pre-School · NR17 1HZ · Good (Ofsted)
- Treetops Nursery Attleborough · NR17 2NA
GP surgeries in NR17
- Attleborough Surgery · NR17 2AS
Neighbourhoods in NR17
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of NR17 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attleborough | 51% | £252k | Low | 54 min |
| Wayland, Ellingham & Great Hockham | 28% | £300k | Low | 30 min |
| Buckenhams & Snetterton | 21% | £325k | Very low | 38 min |
Questions
Where is the NR17 postcode?
NR17 covers 3 neighbourhoods in Attleborough, Watton, Banham, with 593 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in NR17?
The typical home price across NR17's neighbourhoods is £252k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in NR17?
6 primary and 2 secondary state schools have a NR17 postcode.
How long is the commute from NR17?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Cambridge 90 minutes.