Is NR14 6BA a safe place to live?

Yes, NR14 6BA is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 15 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

What is the population of NR14 6BA?

The population for the NR14 6BA area is approximately 296 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis South Norfolk, East of England

ST ETHELBERTS CLOSE, NR14 6BA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST ETHELBERTS CLOSE, NR14 6BA.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

296

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 46,200 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10

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9/10

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1/10

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8/10

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2/10

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6/10

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1/10

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9/10

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5/10

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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NR14 6BA spans multiple life stages — average age 47, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NR14 6BA is a sought-after residential area on St Ethelberts Close, 0.1km from Thurton in Thurton. Administratively it sits within Rockland ward and the South Norfolk constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for NR14 6BA are sourced from Output Area E00136721 (shared with 13 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 NR14 6BA. The average age is 47.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.0%

Asian / British Asian0.7%

Black / African / Caribbean0.0%

Other / Mixed2.4%

Economic Activity

47%Active

FT: 31%

Unemployed: 0%

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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

NR14 6BA has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences4

Burglary2

Anti-social behaviour1

Criminal damage and arson1

Other crime1

school Local Schools

Thurton Primary School

Outstanding106 pupils0.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby

George And Dragon0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Buckenham5.2 km
Cantley5.8 km
Brundall Station7.1 km