Atling Close is in Attleborough and in Breckland district. NR17 2PG is located in the Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Norfolk. This postcode has been in use since 1984-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Atling Close, Attleborough, NR17 2PG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NR17 2NX, NR17 2NS, NR17 2NU, NR17 2NR, NR17 2RJ, NR17 2PS, NR17 2GY, NR17 2NN, NR17 2PT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NR17 2PG, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.5% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.7% | 53.5% | 1.8% | 51.0% | 2.5% |
| Male | 48.3% | 46.5% | -1.8% | 49.0% | -2.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of NR17 2PG there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 22.9% | 19% | -3.9% | 37.9% | -18.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.5% | 58.2% | 4.7% | 44.2% | 14.0% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 0.8% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 10.2% | 9.7% | -0.5% | 9.1% | 0.6% |
| Widowed | 10.6% | 11.4% | 0.8% | 6.1% | 5.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.2% | 33.8% | -4.4% | 48.4% | -14.6% |
| Good health | 40.9% | 37.7% | -3.2% | 33.6% | 4.1% |
| Fair health | 16.2% | 21.9% | 5.7% | 12.7% | 9.2% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 5% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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.
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 17.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.5% | 23.3% | -3.2% | 18.2% | 5.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.1% | 12.9% | -2.2% | 9.6% | 3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.8% | 16.7% | -4.1% | 13.4% | 3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 10.4% | 8.0% | 5.3% | 5.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9% | 13.3% | 4.3% | 16.9% | -3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.1% | 17.5% | 0.4% | 33.8% | -16.3% |
| Other | 9% | 5.8% | -3.2% | 2.8% | 3.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.2% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 99.3% | 99.2% | -0.1% | 81.4% | 17.8% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 98.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.6% | 98.8% | 5.2% | 83.2% | 15.6% |
| European Union | 3.7% | 0.4% | -3.3% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.2% | 98.8% | 5.6% | 83.2% | 15.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 9.8% | -8.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.2% | 76.7% | 4.5% |
| No passport held | 18.8% | 13.5% | 5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.7% | 37.2% | -2.5% |
| Christian | 55.6% | 46.2% | 9.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 9.3% | 6.0% | 3.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Atling Close was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the All Saints & Wayland average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -8.7%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Atling Close, Attleborough, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2023-08-14 | £430,761 |
| 2 Atling Close, Attleborough, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2021-10-22 | £292,705 |
| 5 Atling Close, Attleborough, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £258,000 | 2020-02-21 | £321,096 |
| 6 Atling Close, Attleborough, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2019-10-08 | £320,711 |
| 9 Atling Close, Attleborough, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £243,500 | 2019-08-12 | £300,358 |
NR17 2PG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in NR17 2PG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 49% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 118 |
| Full-Time Employee | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attleborough Primary School Besthorpe Road , NR17 2NA | - not rated | 793 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Attleborough Primary School Besthorpe Road , NR17 2NA | - not rated | 793 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosecroft Primary School London Road , NR17 1BE | - not rated | 2,992 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosecroft Primary School London Road , NR17 1BE | 2out of 4 | 2,992 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wymondham College Prep School Golf Links Road , Morley NR18 9SZ | 4out of 4 | 3,351 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attleborough High School 9 Norwich Road , NR17 2AJ | - not rated | 983 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Attleborough Academy 9 Norwich Road , NR17 2AJ | 3out of 4 | 983 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wymondham College Golf Links Road , Morley NR18 9SZ | 4out of 4 | 3,351 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wymondham College Golf Links Road , Morley NR18 9SZ | - not rated | 3,351 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Buckenham High School Abbey Road , Old Buckenham NR17 1RL | 3out of 4 | 4,669 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellingham Hospital School Ellingham Road , NR17 1AE | - not rated | 2,983 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Lukes School Ellingham Road , NR17 1AE | - not rated | 2,997 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chapel Green School Attleborough Road , NR17 1RF | - not rated | 4,486 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Garden Restaurant | Point House Besthorpe Road | 956 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Attleborough Sports Hall EASTLAND CLOSE | health and fitness suite | 904 yd |
| Attleborough Recreation Ground STATION ROAD | grass pitches | 995 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 23.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 65.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.