NR18 0AY is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Queen Street, 0.1km from Wymondham in Wymondham (South Norfolk). Administratively it sits within Central Wymondham ward and the Mid Norfolk constituency.
For families considering a move, NR18 0AY represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 51, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £261k.
Census 2021 statistics for NR18 0AY are sourced from Output Area E00136677 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
QUEEN STREET, NR18 0AY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for QUEEN STREET, NR18 0AY.
210
51
£ 41,000 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NR18 0AY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
NR18 0AY is an established family neighbourhood — 65% owner-occupation and an average age of 51 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR18 0AY. The average age is 51.2. 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. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 248,644
5 sales · Mean £ 257,228
Semi-Detached
£ 308,000
2 sales · Mean £ 308,000
Flat
£ 145,000
1 sales · Mean £ 145,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NR18 0AY has low crime rates — 44 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Browick Road Primary and Nursery School
Wymondham High Academy
Robert Kett Primary School
Ashleigh Primary School and Nursery, Wymondham
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Mervs Hot Bread Kitchen0.1 km
- One Stop At Town Green, Wymondham0.4 km
- The Original Factory Shop0.5 km
- Yum Yums0.3 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Cross Keys0.1 km
- Rothbury Community Hall0.6 km
- The Feathers0.5 km
- The Green Dragon0.2 km
- Wymondham Dell Bowls Club0.7 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Ayton House Ltd0.5 km
- Dish Meal Prep0.7 km
- Sathudee Thai Restaurant0.1 km
- The Coffee Shop0.2 km
- The Hideout0.1 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-operative0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Ahmed Spice0.5 km
- Babas Burgers & Pizzas0.5 km
- Big Fry Fish And Chips0.1 km
- Chips Away0.1 km
- Domino's Pizza0.1 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wymondham0.6 km
- Spooner Row4.2 km
- Attleborough8.6 km
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Postcode Profile: NR180AY · Data under Open Government Licence