NR19 1AJ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Yaxham Road, 0.4km from Dumpling Green in Dereham. Administratively it sits within Dereham Toftwood ward and the Mid Norfolk constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, energy and utilities. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 89% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £264k, down 36.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NR19 1AJ are sourced from Output Area E00134263 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
YAXHAM ROAD, NR19 1AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for YAXHAM ROAD, NR19 1AJ.
351
49
£ 38,900 /yr
40%
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 NR19 1AJ — age 49, 89% ownership, 11% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £264k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 36.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR19 1AJ. The average age is 49.3. 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
Semi-Detached
£ 215,000
3 sales · Mean £ 266,666
Detached
£ 300,000
7 sales · Mean £ 296,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NR19 1AJ has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Dereham, Toftwood Community Junior School
Fred Nicholson School
Toftwood Infant School
Dereham Church of England Junior Academy
Grove House Infant and Nursery School
Dereham Neatherd High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Poundstretcher Ltd0.8 km
- Lidl Limited0.3 km
- Aldi Stores Limited0.2 km
- Tesco0.3 km
- Premier Toftwood Convenience Stores0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Jade Garden0.9 km
- Railway Tavern and Fish & Chip Shop0.7 km
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Homebase0.8 km
- Roys (Wroxham) Limited0.6 km
- Wiltshire Farm Foods0.4 km
- Halfords Ltd.0.8 km
- Lynn Hill SF Connect0.9 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Lynn Hill Guest House0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Greenstone0.2 km
- Millwrights Arms1.0 km
- Woodside Snooker Centre0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Costa0.3 km
- Iron Horse0.5 km
- Little Fishes Sunday0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dereham Market Place1.8 km
- Wymondham16.1 km
- Spooner Row17.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NR191AJ · Data under Open Government Licence