# NR19

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

NR19 is a postcode district covering Dereham, Toftwood and Moorgate, in Breckland. Median sale price £235,000 in 2025. Recorded crime 79.6 per 1,000 people.

Postcode district. Code NR19. In: [Postcodes](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode) › [NR](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr)

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](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £235,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in NR19 was £235,000 in 2025. Joint 636th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr19#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 20,586** (2021). NR19 had 20,586 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,332nd least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr19#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 32%** (2022). About 32% of people in NR19 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr19#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 83.4%** (January 2026). In NR19, 83.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr19#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=NR19) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 32% of people in NR19 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=NR19) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 315 homes were sold in NR19 in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=NR19) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for NR19.
- [Population by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=NR19) (Census 2021, England and Wales): NR19 had 20,586 usual residents at the census.

## How NR19 compares

Each postcode district against every other postcode district the measure covers.

| Measure | NR19 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £235,000 | 7th cheapest | 35 postcode districts, NR · 2025 |
| Population | 20,586 | 16th least populated | 35 postcode districts, NR · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 32% | most people in radon Affected Areas | 35 postcode districts, NR · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 83.4% | 14th highest | 35 postcode districts, NR · Jan 2026 |

## 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 the NR postcode area.
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

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

## Neighbourhoods in NR19

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Breckland 003A](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/neighbourhood/e01026428) | 2,701 | 40.4 per 1,000 | 5 | 86.9% |
| [Breckland 003D](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/neighbourhood/e01026431) | 1,175 | 32.1 per 1,000 | 6 | 68.7% |
| [Breckland 004C](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/neighbourhood/e01026453) | 1,552 | 52.5 per 1,000 | 5 | 19.8% |
| [Breckland 004D](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/neighbourhood/e01026454) | 1,606 | 23.5 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.8% |
| [Breckland 005A](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/neighbourhood/e01026425) | 2,034 | 69.6 per 1,000 | 3 | 96.7% |
| [Breckland 005B](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/neighbourhood/e01026426) | 2,320 | 293.8 per 1,000 | 3 | 85.3% |
| [Breckland 005C](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/neighbourhood/e01026427) | 2,477 | 65.1 per 1,000 | 6 | 92.4% |
| [Breckland 005D](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/neighbourhood/e01026432) | 1,448 | 27.1 per 1,000 | 8 | 96.6% |
| [Breckland 005E](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/neighbourhood/e01026433) | 1,391 | 38.3 per 1,000 | 4 | 87.0% |
| [Breckland 005F](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/neighbourhood/e01026434) | 1,934 | 26.2 per 1,000 | 7 | 88.8% |
| [Breckland 006D](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/neighbourhood/e01026484) | 1,583 | 40.7 per 1,000 | 7 | 77.3% |

## Your MP

- [Mid Norfolk](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/mid-norfolk): George Freeman (Conservative), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Middle areas in NR19

[Dereham Central & Toftwood](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/dereham-central-and-toftwood), [Dereham North & Neatherd](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/dereham-north-and-neatherd), [Dereham West, Necton & Gressenhall](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/dereham-west-necton-and-gressenhall)

## Postcode sectors in NR19

[NR19 1 (314 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr19-1), [NR19 2 (293 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr19-2), [NR19 9 (59 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr19-9)

## Council

[Breckland](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland)

## Towns in NR19

[Dereham](https://openindex.co.uk/town/dereham)

## Postcode districts next to NR19

[IP25](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ip25), [NR9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr9), [NR20](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr20), [PE32](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pe32), [PE37](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pe37)

## More in the NR postcode area

[All NR postcode districts](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr), [Every UK postcode area](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode)

## 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.
About 32% of people in NR19 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In NR19, 83.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode district
- Code: NR19
- Postcode area: [NR](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr)
- Constituency: [Mid Norfolk †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/mid-norfolk)
- Council: [Breckland †](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland)
- Area: 69.30 km²
- People, mid-2024: 21,182*
- Neighbourhoods: 11
- Output areas: 68

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency, council, region and nation this postcode district mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[NR20](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr20), [IP25](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ip25), [PE32](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pe32), [NR9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr9), [PE37](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pe37)

## Latest updates for NR19

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/NR19

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr19, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr19#f-house-sales-median-price.

Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it.

Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr19