Postcode Analysis South Norfolk, East of England

PENNYS GREEN, NR16 1BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PENNYS GREEN, NR16 1BQ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

281

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 50,000 /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.

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9/10
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9/10
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1/10
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6/10
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5/10
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6/10
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1/10
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7/10
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7/10
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Area Character

NR16 1BQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 77% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

NR16 1BQ is a mixed residential area on Pennys Green, 0.1km from Penny's Green in South Norfolk. Administratively it sits within Mulbarton & Stoke Holy Cross ward and the South Norfolk constituency.

For families considering a move, NR16 1BQ represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 77% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Property: Average house prices are around £230k.

Census 2021 statistics for NR16 1BQ are sourced from Output Area E00136929 (shared with 11 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 NR16 1BQ. 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

White / British98.2%
Asian / British Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 230,000

3 sales · Mean £ 221,666

school Local Schools

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Wreningham VC Primary School

Outstanding109 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Norwich City Football Club,Delia's Canary Catering At Lotus1.0 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Old Thorn Barn0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wymondham4.3 km
  • Spooner Row6.6 km
  • Attleborough11.4 km