Postcode Analysis South Norfolk, East of England

BOILEAU AVENUE, NR16 1DQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOILEAU AVENUE, NR16 1DQ.

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

434

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 46,000 /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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7/10
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10/10
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1/10
workEmployment
5/10
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5/10
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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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4/10
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Area Character

NR16 1DQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 43, 80% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £362k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 25.3% year-on-year.

home £362,500 median price shield Safety 7/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NR16 1DQ is a safe, established residential area on Boileau Avenue, 0.4km from Forncett End in Tacolneston. Administratively it sits within Forncett ward and the South Norfolk constituency.

For serious buyers, NR16 1DQ 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. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 80% 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 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £362k, down 25.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for NR16 1DQ are sourced from Output Area E00136812 (shared with 18 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 1DQ. The average age is 43.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.7%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean2.1%
Other / Mixed0.5%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 362,500

2 sales · Mean £ 362,500

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

NR16 1DQ has low crime rates — 9 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.

Violence and sexual offences7
Other theft4
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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Tacolneston Church of England Primary Academy

Good1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Jolly Farmers0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Chopstick House0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Spooner Row5.8 km
  • Wymondham7.4 km
  • Attleborough8.9 km