Postcode Analysis Breckland, East of England

NORWICH ROAD, NR20 3AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORWICH ROAD, NR20 3AF.

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Population

308

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 38,900 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: NR20 3AF falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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2/10
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5/10
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7/10
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7/10
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3/10
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4/10
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3/10
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10/10
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Area Character

NR20 3AF is a mixed residential postcode — average age 41, 41% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £330k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NR20 3AF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Norwich Road, 0.7km from South Green in Dereham. Administratively it sits within Dereham Neatherd ward and the Mid Norfolk constituency.

NR20 3AF is residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a low density wholesale and retail zone — low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £330k.

Census 2021 statistics for NR20 3AF are sourced from Output Area E00134270 (shared with 17 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 NR20 3AF. The average age is 40.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.8%
Asian / British Asian2.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 330,000

1 sales · Mean £ 330,000

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

NR20 3AF has low crime rates — 46 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences67
Shoplifting60
Criminal damage and arson22
Anti-social behaviour14
Public order12

school Local Schools

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Dereham Neatherd High School

Good1165 pupils0.6 km
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King's Park Infant School, Dereham

Good76 pupils0.7 km
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Dereham Church of England Infant & Nursery School

Good170 pupils0.8 km
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Grove House Infant and Nursery School

Good94 pupils0.8 km
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Dereham Church of England Junior Academy

Good392 pupils0.8 km
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Northgate High School

Good1115 pupils1.2 km
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Dereham, Toftwood Community Junior School

Good335 pupils1.3 km
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Fred Nicholson School

Good174 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

24 nearby
  • Mid-Norfolk Railway Preservation Trust0.2 km
  • Tall Orders0.7 km
  • The Taste of Istanbul0.6 km
  • Dereham Meeting Point0.8 km
  • Iron Horse0.5 km
  • + 19 more
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Supermarkets

12 nearby
  • One Stop Stores Ltd0.3 km
  • Poundstretcher Ltd0.3 km
  • Aldi Stores Limited0.8 km
  • European0.6 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • + 7 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Italian Job Pizza0.8 km
  • Mr Tang0.5 km
  • The Perfect Catch0.7 km
  • Railway Tavern and Fish & Chip Shop0.4 km
  • Bombay Tandoori Restaurant0.6 km
  • + 7 more
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Retailers - Other

23 nearby
  • Grape Tree0.5 km
  • Guys Health Store0.4 km
  • Halfords Ltd.0.3 km
  • Lynn Hill SF Connect0.3 km
  • QD Stores Limited0.5 km
  • + 18 more
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Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Dereham Masonic Club0.5 km
  • The Royal Standard0.5 km
  • The Metro0.7 km
  • DCs Bar0.8 km
  • Cherry Tree Public House0.8 km
  • + 4 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

5 nearby
  • Red Lion0.7 km
  • The Romany Rye0.7 km
  • Lynn Hill Guest House0.4 km
  • Sanctuary Supported Housing0.3 km
  • The Kings Head0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dereham Market Place0.8 km
  • Wymondham17.0 km
  • Spooner Row18.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Dereham (Mid Norfolk Railway)0.1 km
  • Dereham (Mid Norfolk Railway)0.1 km