Postcode Analysis South Norfolk, East of England

DISS ROAD, IP21 4DH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DISS ROAD, IP21 4DH.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

245

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 43,800 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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5/10
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1/10
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9/10
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5/10
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5/10
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3/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. IP21 4DH's 69% ownership and 51-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending down 59.4% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

IP21 4DH is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Diss Road, 0.1km from Waterloo in Scole. Administratively it sits within Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole ward and the South Norfolk constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in IP21, IP21 4DH offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 51 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 69% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 4 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £316k, down 59.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for IP21 4DH are sourced from Output Area E00137007 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IP21 4DH. The average age is 51.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.2%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 152,000

2 sales · Mean £ 152,000

Detached

£ 652,500

2 sales · Mean £ 652,500

Terraced

£ 145,000

2 sales · Mean £ 145,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

IP21 4DH has low crime rates — 4 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences1

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Scole Church of England Primary Academy

Good1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Crossways Inn0.6 km
  • Scole Sports And Social Club1.0 km
  • Scole Inn0.6 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Scole Village Stores0.6 km
  • BP Scole SF Connect0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Diss1.7 km
  • Eccles Road16.7 km
  • Attleborough18.4 km