NR19 1BJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Gilpins Ride, 0.4km from South Green in Dereham. Administratively it sits within Dereham Withburga ward and the Mid Norfolk constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, NR19 1BJ is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 37% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £191k, up 6.6% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for NR19 1BJ are sourced from Output Area E00134258 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GILPINS RIDE, NR19 1BJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GILPINS RIDE, NR19 1BJ.
411
40
£ 38,900 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NR19 1BJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 37% of tenure in NR19 1BJ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest. Property prices are trending up 6.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR19 1BJ. The average age is 40.2. 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 dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 184,750
2 sales · Mean £ 184,750
Terraced
£ 190,000
9 sales · Mean £ 179,283
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NR19 1BJ has low crime rates — 39 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
Dereham Church of England Junior Academy
Grove House Infant and Nursery School
Dereham Church of England Infant & Nursery School
Dereham, Toftwood Community Junior School
Fred Nicholson School
King's Park Infant School, Dereham
Toftwood Infant School
Dereham Neatherd High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
23 nearby- Mid-Norfolk Railway Preservation Trust0.8 km
- Tall Orders0.9 km
- The Taste of Istanbul0.7 km
- Dereham Meeting Point0.7 km
- Iron Horse0.9 km
- + 18 more
Supermarkets
10 nearby- Poundstretcher Ltd0.6 km
- Aldi Stores Limited1.0 km
- European0.7 km
- W M Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.8 km
- Premier Toftwood Convenience Stores0.8 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Italian Job Pizza1.0 km
- Mr Tang0.6 km
- The Perfect Catch0.8 km
- Railway Tavern and Fish & Chip Shop0.6 km
- Bombay Tandoori Restaurant0.7 km
- + 7 more
Retailers - Other
22 nearby- Grape Tree0.6 km
- Guys Health Store0.7 km
- Halfords Ltd.0.5 km
- Lynn Hill SF Connect0.5 km
- QD Stores Limited0.7 km
- + 17 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Dereham Masonic Club0.7 km
- The Royal Standard0.3 km
- The Metro0.8 km
- DCs Bar0.9 km
- Cherry Tree Public House1.0 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Red Lion0.8 km
- The Romany Rye0.8 km
- Lynn Hill Guest House0.4 km
- Sanctuary Supported Housing0.8 km
- The Kings Head0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dereham Market Place1.3 km
- Wymondham17.2 km
- Spooner Row18.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NR191BJ · Data under Open Government Licence