Postcode Analysis North Norfolk, East of England

BRIGHTMERE ROAD, NR12 0AE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRIGHTMERE ROAD, NR12 0AE.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-10 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

269

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 40,200 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NR12 0AE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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7/10
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1/10
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4/10
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5/10
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3/10
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1/10
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5/10
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9/10
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Area Character

NR12 0AE has a significant social housing presence — 35% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

home £495,000 median price shield Safety 9/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NR12 0AE is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Brightmere Road, 0.4km from Hickling Green in Hickling (North Norfolk). Administratively it sits within Hickling ward and the North Norfolk constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, NR12 0AE is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 35% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 25% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £495k.

Census 2021 statistics for NR12 0AE are sourced from Output Area E00136197 (shared with 15 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 NR12 0AE. The average age is 50.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 390,500

6 sales · Mean £ 415,166

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)

NR12 0AE has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences2
Other crime1

school Local Schools

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Hickling CofE VC Infant School

Good36 pupils0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Norman Farming Partnership1.0 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Greyhound Inn0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Worstead11.2 km
  • Hoveton & Wroxham11.7 km
  • Acle13.8 km