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Housing in NR15 2BB

What the homes in NR15 2BB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Scole, Dickleburgh & Bressingham
Council
South Norfolk
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,363 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (60.8%). Flats make up 1.5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

NR15 2BBEngland
Detached60.8%22.9%
Semi-detached29.5%31.5%
Terraced3.3%23%
Purpose-built flat0.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home4.8%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

84.2% of households in the NR15 2BB area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 7.1% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 52.4% own outright and 31.8% with a mortgage.

NR15 2BB
84%
England
  • Owned84.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.5%1%
  • Private rented7.1%20.5%
  • Social rented7.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NR15 2BBEngland
Owned outright52.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan31.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent5.1%18.2%
Other private rented2%2.2%
From the council1.3%8.3%
From a housing association5.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 24.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NR15 2BBEngland
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20%
40%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (27.7%). 18% of households include dependent children.

NR15 2BBEngland
Living alone, under 6611.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.1%12.8%
Couple, no children27.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over16.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in South Norfolk

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in South Norfolk (August 2026, +3.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

South NorfolkEngland
All homes£981£1,459
One bedroom£696£1,195
Two bedrooms£890£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,107£1,489
Four or more£1,573£2,161
Detached£1,307£1,640
Semi-detached£1,019£1,449
Terraced£985£1,435
Flat or maisonette£821£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR15 2BB (Scole, Dickleburgh & Bressingham) (about 1,363 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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