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Housing in NR19

What the homes in NR19 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Breckland
Region
East of England
Population
35,129 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (44.5%). Flats make up 7.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

NR19England
Detached44.5%22.9%
Semi-detached31.5%31.5%
Terraced15.9%23%
Purpose-built flat5.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.3%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

67.4% of households in NR19 own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 18.5% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 40% own outright and 27.4% with a mortgage.

NR19
67%
19%
14%
England
  • Owned67.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented18.5%20.5%
  • Social rented13.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NR19England
Owned outright40%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan27.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent15.2%18.2%
Other private rented3.4%2.2%
From the council2.7%8.3%
From a housing association10.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 28.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NR19England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (19.2%). 23.9% of households include dependent children.

NR19England
Living alone, under 6613.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.6%12.8%
Couple, no children19.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over13.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.1%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

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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