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Housing in NR16 2FF

What the homes in NR16 2FF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
East Harling, Garboldisham & Kenninghall
Council
Breckland
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,013 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (54.3%). Flats make up 2.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

NR16 2FFEngland
Detached54.3%22.9%
Semi-detached24.7%31.5%
Terraced18.3%23%
Purpose-built flat1.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

78.4% of households in the NR16 2FF area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 15.9% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 47.8% own outright and 30.6% with a mortgage.

NR16 2FF
78%
16%
England
  • Owned78.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.1%1%
  • Private rented15.9%20.5%
  • Social rented4.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NR16 2FFEngland
Owned outright47.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan30.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent14%18.2%
Other private rented1.9%2.2%
From the council0.8%8.3%
From a housing association3.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 26.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NR16 2FFEngland
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20%
40%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (20.1%). 22.5% of households include dependent children.

NR16 2FFEngland
Living alone, under 6613%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.5%12.8%
Couple, no children20.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over17.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.9%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Breckland

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Breckland (August 2026, +3.7% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

BrecklandEngland
All homes£928£1,459
One bedroom£665£1,195
Two bedrooms£846£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,044£1,489
Four or more£1,519£2,161
Detached£1,321£1,640
Semi-detached£995£1,449
Terraced£913£1,435
Flat or maisonette£703£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR16 2FF (East Harling, Garboldisham & Kenninghall) (about 2,013 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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