NR18 0DE is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Melton Road, 0.8km from Town Green in Wymondham (South Norfolk). Administratively it sits within Central Wymondham ward and the Mid Norfolk constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in NR18, NR18 0DE offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 48 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 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 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £359k, up 19.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NR18 0DE are sourced from Output Area E00136932 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MELTON ROAD, NR18 0DE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MELTON ROAD, NR18 0DE.
283
48
£ 41,000 /yr
38%
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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates NR18 0DE — age 48, 80% ownership, 13% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 19.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR18 0DE. The average age is 48.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 365,000
7 sales · Mean £ 366,035
Semi-Detached
£ 275,000
7 sales · Mean £ 285,857
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NR18 0DE has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Robert Kett Primary School
Wymondham High Academy
Ashleigh Primary School and Nursery, Wymondham
Browick Road Primary and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Abbeygate Garages Ltd1.0 km
- One Stop At Town Green, Wymondham0.8 km
- Collins Butchers0.7 km
- Loaf.microbakery0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Rothbury Community Hall0.6 km
- The Feathers0.8 km
- Wymondham Dell Bowls Club0.9 km
- Robert Kett1.0 km
- Wymondham Town Football Club1.0 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Chilli & Ginger1.0 km
- Wymondham Rugby Club1.0 km
- Shapla Tandoori0.8 km
- India Village0.6 km
- Wymondham Garden Centre1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Ahmed Spice0.7 km
- Babas Burgers & Pizzas0.7 km
- The Jolly Fryer1.0 km
- G W Woodbine & Son0.6 km
- Flames Kebab1.0 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- East Of England Co-operative Society1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wymondham1.7 km
- Spooner Row5.3 km
- Attleborough9.5 km
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Postcode Profile: NR180DE · Data under Open Government Licence