NR16 1AJ is a safe, established residential area on Long Stratton Road, 0.3km from Forncett End in Tacolneston. Administratively it sits within Forncett ward and the South Norfolk constituency.
For serious buyers, NR16 1AJ is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a accessible countryside zone — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. Residents average 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 89% 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 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £341k.
Census 2021 statistics for NR16 1AJ are sourced from Output Area E00187878 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LONG STRATTON ROAD, NR16 1AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LONG STRATTON ROAD, NR16 1AJ.
360
48
£ 46,000 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NR16 1AJ 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.
Area Character
NR16 1AJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 89% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £341k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR16 1AJ. The average age is 47.6. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 286,250
2 sales · Mean £ 286,250
Detached
£ 426,250
8 sales · Mean £ 410,625
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NR16 1AJ has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Tacolneston Church of England Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Jolly Farmers0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Chopstick House0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Spooner Row6.0 km
- Wymondham7.6 km
- Attleborough8.9 km
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Postcode Profile: NR161AJ · Data under Open Government Licence