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NR19

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Dereham, Toftwood and Moorgate, in Breckland.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an NR19 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Gigabit coverage by postcode district

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In NR19, 83.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Median sale price
£235,000
636th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
20,586
1,332nd least populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
83.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How NR19 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

NR19Middle
Median sale price35 postcode districts, NR · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in NR35 areas from £192,000 to £441,500. The middle area is £287,000. NR19 is £235,000.
£235,0007th cheapest
Population35 postcode districts, NR · 2021
Population: every postcode district in NR35 areas from 785 to 50,800. The middle area is 21,342. NR19 is 20,586.
20,58616th least populated
Gigabit broadband coverage35 postcode districts, NR · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in NR35 areas from 10.7% to 98.5%. The middle area is 77.1%. NR19 is 83.4%.
83.4%14th highest
Claimant rate34 postcode districts, NR · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every postcode district in NR34 areas from 1.8% to 7.5%. The middle area is 2.6%. NR19 is 2.6%.
2.6%joint 15th highest

Is NR19 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in NR19 at a rate of 79.6 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 74.0 per 1,000 people across NR.

In August 2026 alone, 128 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in NR19.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (679), other crime (302) and shoplifting (233).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in NR19 was 79.9 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Deprivation in NR19, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so NR19 has no single figure. Of its 11 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 3: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 5: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 6: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 7: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 9: 1 neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in NR19

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Breckland 003A2,70140.4 per 1,000586.9%
Breckland 003D1,17532.1 per 1,000668.7%
Breckland 004C1,55252.5 per 1,000519.8%
Breckland 004D1,60623.5 per 1,000999.8%
Breckland 005A2,03469.6 per 1,000396.7%
Breckland 005B2,320293.8 per 1,000385.3%
Breckland 005C2,47765.1 per 1,000692.4%
Breckland 005D1,44827.1 per 1,000896.6%
Breckland 005E1,39138.3 per 1,000487.0%
Breckland 005F1,93426.2 per 1,000788.8%
Breckland 006D1,58340.7 per 1,000777.3%

Your MP

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Middle areas in NR193

Postcode sectors in NR193

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Towns in NR191

Postcode districts next to NR195

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NR19 in brief

NR19 is a postcode district covering Dereham, Toftwood and Moorgate, in Breckland.

About 21,182 people lived in NR19 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £235,000 in 2025 across 315 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 79.6 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in NR19 was £235,000 in 2025.

NR19 had 20,586 usual residents at the census.

In NR19, 83.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In NR19, 2.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.