NR15 1BL is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.1km from Bergh Apton in South Norfolk. Administratively it sits within Brooke ward and the South Norfolk constituency.
For families considering a move, NR15 1BL represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 48 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for NR15 1BL are sourced from Output Area E00136697 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NR15 1BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NR15 1BL.
468
48
£ 50,400 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NR15 1BL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NR15 1BL spans multiple life stages — average age 48, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR15 1BL. The average age is 48.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NR15 1BL has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Alpington and Bergh Apton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- The Gardeners Kitchen0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Buckenham6.2 km
- Brundall Gardens6.9 km
- Brundall Station6.9 km
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Postcode Profile: NR151BL · Data under Open Government Licence