NR24 is a postcode district in North Norfolk, East of England, covering 209 active and 26 retired postcodes.
The largest share of NR24 (23%) is characterised by a peaceful rural village — low traffic, high green space, tight community, alongside a working countryside area — farms, fields and close-knit local communities (22%). A further 18% of the district is made up of a rural area with a significant number of older people in rented flats. This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes NR24 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in NR24 are around £245k, down 6.1% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across NR24 at 110 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. The district has a mature, established population with an average age of 51 — predominantly owner-occupied, quiet, and low-turnover.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full NR24 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
Area Analysis North Norfolk, East of England
NR24 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the NR24 postcode area.
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Population4,309
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Avg Age51
payments
Avg Income£ 40,667 /yr
work
Employed45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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10/10family_restroomFamily
6/10favoriteHealth
1/10workEmployment
5/10diversity_3Diversity
6/10paymentsAffluence
4/10directions_transitTransit
1/10homeHome Ownership
7/10trending_upInvestment
10/10psychology
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 69% owner-occupation and average age 51, NR24 has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £245k. Property prices are trending down 6.1% year-on-year.
home £245,333 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
White / British98.4%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.1%
Other / Mixed1.1%
Economic Activity
45%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 1%
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
Violence and sexual offences221
Criminal damage and arson66
Anti-social behaviour62
Other theft41
Public order31
school Local Schools
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Wensum Junior School
Good185 pupils
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Astley Primary School
Good205 pupils
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Nelson Infant School
Good147 pupils
storefront Nearby Amenities
hotel
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Bed & Breakfast
- Country Roses Bed and Breakfast
- Ramsgate House Bed & Breakfast
- White Horse Farm Ltd
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Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-Op Foodstore
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Retailers - Other
14 nearby- E E Rudd & Sons
- Purely Puddings
- Co-Op Foodstore
- D K Jeary
- Edgefield Garage & Post Office
- + 9 more
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Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Melton Constable Country Club
- The Hunny Bell Public House
- The Pigs
- The Three Horseshoes
restaurant
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Alpacas Of Norfolk
- Explorers Bar & Coffee House
- Gunthorpe Hall
- The Salvation Army
fastfood
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Melton Pizza and Kebab
- Wok King Food Delivery Service
- Melton Spice
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Area Profile: NR24 · Data under Open Government Licence