NR16 1AQ is a mixed residential area on Millside, 0.3km from Toprow in South Norfolk. Administratively it sits within Mulbarton & Stoke Holy Cross ward and the South Norfolk constituency.
For families considering a move, NR16 1AQ represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An average age of 44 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 77% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Property: With prices averaging £175k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for NR16 1AQ are sourced from Output Area E00136929 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MILLSIDE, NR16 1AQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MILLSIDE, NR16 1AQ.
281
44
£ 50,000 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates NR16 1AQ — age 44, 77% ownership, 7% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. 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 NR16 1AQ. The average age is 43.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 175,000
3 sales · Mean £ 211,666
school Local Schools
Wreningham VC Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Candle & Cake Ltd0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Bird In Hand0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wymondham5.7 km
- Spooner Row7.0 km
- Attleborough11.7 km
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Postcode Profile: NR161AQ · Data under Open Government Licence