Overview of NR17 2BF

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Grapes Close is in Attleborough and in Breckland district. NR17 2BF is located in the Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Norfolk. This postcode has been in use since 2008-05-01.

StreetScan combines information about Grapes Close, Attleborough, NR17 2BF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NR17 2AY, NR17 2BT, NR17 2DP, NR17 2DR, NR17 2FF, NR17 2BU, NR17 2BS, NR17 2JU, NR17 2ER.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NR17 2BF has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.6%48.2%-2.4% 51.0% -2.8%
Male49.4%51.8%2.4% 49.0% 2.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around NR17 2BF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single38%42.9%4.9% 37.9% 5.0%
Married: Opposite sex38.3%34.4%-3.9% 44.2% -9.8%
Separated6.8%4.6%-2.2% 2.2% 2.4%
Divorced13.2%13.1%-0.1% 9.1% 4.0%
Widowed3.8%5%1.2% 6.1% -1.1%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health50.3%43.3%-7.0% 48.4% -5.1%
Good health33%39.1%6.1% 33.6% 5.5%
Fair health13%12.7%-0.3% 12.7% 0.0%
Bad health3%4.2%1.2% 4.0% 0.2%
Very bad health0.6%0.7%0.1% 1.2% -0.5%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around NR17 2BF this area, 30.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications21.1%30.2%9.1% 18.2% 12.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17.3%14.7%-2.6% 9.6% 5.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.7%15.5%0.8% 13.4% 2.1%
Apprenticeship3.4%3.5%0.1% 5.3% -1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.8%13.2%0.4% 16.9% -3.7%
Degree or Similar19.9%22.5%2.6% 33.8% -11.3%
Other10.9%0.4%-10.5% 2.8% -2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.3%0.3% 1.1% -0.8%
Chinese3%2%-1.0% 0.7% 1.3%
Indian3.6%0.3%-3.3% 3.1% -2.8%
Pakistani1.5%0.3%-1.2% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian0.3%0%-0.3% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African0.6%1.3%0.7% 2.5% -1.2%
Black Caribbean0.3%1%0.7% 1.0% 0.0%
Other Black0.3%0%-0.3% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and African0.3%0.7%0.4% 0.4% 0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.6%1.3%0.7% 0.9% 0.4%
Mixed Other0.6%1.6%1.0% 0.8% 0.8%
White88.2%90.9%2.7% 81.4% 9.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.6%0%-0.6% 0.1% -0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom78.5%83.3%4.8% 83.2% 0.1%
European Union12.7%13.1%0.4% 6.1% 7.0%
Rest of Europe0.9%0.3%-0.6% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa1.2%0%-1.2% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia6.1%2.3%-3.8% 5.6% -3.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.6%0.3%-0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Oceania0%0.7%0.7% 0.3% 0.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK78.5%82.8%4.3% 83.2% -0.4%
10+ Years3.3%7.8%4.5% 9.8% -2.0%
5-10 Years8.2%6.2%-2.0% 2.9% 3.3%
2-5 Years5.8%2.3%-3.5% 2.2% 0.1%
Less than 2 years4.2%1%-3.2% 1.9% -0.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom68.4% 76.7% -8.3%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Portugal4.2% 0.5% 3.7%
Lithuania3.9% 0.3% 3.6%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Romania2.6% 0.9% 1.7%
Other EU countries2.3% 1.5% 0.8%
Turkey0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
South-East Asia1% 0.2% 0.8%
No passport held16% 13.5% 2.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion41.4% 37.2% 4.2%
Christian48.5% 46.2% 2.3%
Buddhist1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Muslim2.3% 6.5% -4.2%
Other religion0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Not answered5.9% 6.0% -0.1%

Safety

Is Grapes Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Grapes Close was 247.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 391.6% higher than the Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Grapes Close has the highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft and the 13th highest crime rate of 441 local areas in Breckland .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 111.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.3%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 50% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£44,900
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in NR17 2BF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Grapes Close are based on 10 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Breckland.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Grapes Close, Attleborough, NR17 2BF

Estimated Average Property Prices for NR17 2BF

Average Price
£279,319
Semi-Detached
£218,828
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£309,564
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Grapes Close

Average Price
£289,324
Semi-Detached
£218,924
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£319,496
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Grapes CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
1 Grapes Close, Attleborough, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£135,0002020-01-24 £173,099
6 Grapes Close, Attleborough, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building
£257,0002019-05-07 £327,850
3 Grapes Close, Attleborough, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building
£232,0002016-05-06 £326,063
5 Grapes Close, Attleborough, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building
£187,5002015-03-02 £295,245
3 Grapes Close, Attleborough, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building
£188,0002012-03-26 £349,295
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NR17 2BF

Employment

NR17 2BF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

NR17 2BF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee105
Retired43
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed31
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Student (economically inactive)10
Other8
Looking after home or family6
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Manufacturing31
Human health and social work activities31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Education17
Accommodation and food service activities14
Construction12
Transport and storage12
Administrative and support service activities10
Other9
Agriculture, forestry and fishing8
Financial and insurance activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Information and communication4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities2

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Attleborough Primary School
Besthorpe Road , NR17 2NA
3out of 4 984 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Rosecroft Primary School
London Road , NR17 1BE
3out of 4 1,251 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Great Ellingham Primary School
Hingham Road , Great Ellingham NR17 1HX
3out of 4 3,707 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery
Abbey Road , Old Buckenham NR17 1RH
3out of 4 4,337 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Wymondham College Prep School
Golf Links Road , Morley NR18 9SZ
- not rated 4,970 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Attleborough Academy
9 Norwich Road , NR17 2AJ
3out of 4 805 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Old Buckenham High School
Abbey Road , Old Buckenham NR17 1RL
3out of 4 4,545 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wymondham College
Golf Links Road , Morley NR18 9SZ
4out of 4 4,970 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chapel Green School
Attleborough Road , NR17 1RF
3out of 4 4,373 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cock InnThe Cock Inn High Street50 yd
Rose of IndiaThe Balti House, 20 London Road125 yd
The Tea RetreatConnaught Plain256 yd
Cafè Grey2c The Drift281 yd
Nour cafe and patisserie2C Exchange Street289 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Attleborough Snooker CentreAttleborough Snooker Centre, A London Road166 yd
Attleborough Football ClubAttleborough Football Club Station Road695 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sea Star Fish Bar22 London Road115 yd
Ming's Chinese TakeawayMings Take Away High Street189 yd
Jade GardenJade Garden, 23 Exchange Street301 yd
Adems Fried Chicken2B Exchange Street301 yd
Attleborough Kebab HouseAttleborough Kebab House, 23A Exchange Street305 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SubwayLondis High Street138 yd
One StopLondis High Street138 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Plc High Street189 yd
Lidl LimitedLidl Uk Gmbh Queens Road445 yd
Quick Stop Grocery & NewsagentQuick Stop Newsagent Church Street573 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Attleborough Academy
ATTLEBOROUGH SPORTS HALL ATTLEBOROUGH SPORTS HALL QUEENS SQUARE
grass pitches, tennis courts623 yd
Vinnie'S Gym & Exercise Centre Ltd (Closed)
31-33 31-33 MAURICE GAYMER ROAD
health and fitness suite780 yd
Attleborough Sports Hall
EASTLAND CLOSE
health and fitness suite823 yd
Attleborough Recreation Ground
STATION ROAD
grass pitches852 yd
Gaymers Meadow
MAURICE GAYMER ROAD
grass pitches956 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.