NR12 0AJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Whimpwell Green, 0.1km from Whimpwell Green in North Norfolk. Administratively it sits within Bacton ward and the North Norfolk constituency.
For serious buyers, NR12 0AJ is a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An established, mature community with an average age of 57 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 85% 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 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £445k.
Census 2021 statistics for NR12 0AJ are sourced from Output Area E00135941 (shared with 30 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WHIMPWELL GREEN, NR12 0AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WHIMPWELL GREEN, NR12 0AJ.
335
57
£ 42,600 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Average age 57, 85% owned. NR12 0AJ is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £445k reflects the demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR12 0AJ. The average age is 56.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 375,000
6 sales · Mean £ 360,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-09)
NR12 0AJ has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Happisburgh Primary and Early Years School
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Worstead9.8 km
- North Walsham10.3 km
- Hoveton & Wroxham13.9 km
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Postcode Profile: NR120AJ · Data under Open Government Licence