NR20 3AP is a safe, established residential area on Bath Avenue, 1.0km from South Green in Dereham. Administratively it sits within Dereham Neatherd ward and the Mid Norfolk constituency.
For families considering a move, NR20 3AP represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. An average age of 45 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £218k, up 57.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NR20 3AP are sourced from Output Area E00134287 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BATH AVENUE, NR20 3AP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BATH AVENUE, NR20 3AP.
291
45
£ 41,300 /yr
48%
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.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates NR20 3AP — age 45, 80% ownership, 14% 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 57.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR20 3AP. The average age is 44.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 293,000
3 sales · Mean £ 251,666
Terraced
£ 178,000
7 sales · Mean £ 173,428
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NR20 3AP has low crime rates — 42 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.
school Local Schools
Dereham Neatherd High School
King's Park Infant School, Dereham
Dereham Church of England Infant & Nursery School
Northgate High School
Dereham Church of England Junior Academy
Grove House Infant and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- Mid-Norfolk Railway Preservation Trust0.3 km
- Tall Orders0.8 km
- The Taste of Istanbul0.7 km
- Arnie's0.9 km
- Flow Craft Café0.5 km
- + 19 more
Supermarkets
11 nearby- One Stop Stores Ltd0.1 km
- Poundstretcher Ltd0.6 km
- Holland & Barrett0.7 km
- Lidl Limited1.0 km
- Wilko Retail Ltd0.8 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Italian Job Pizza0.8 km
- Mr Tang0.7 km
- The Perfect Catch0.8 km
- Rising Noodle0.8 km
- Sunflower House Takeaway0.1 km
- + 7 more
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.8 km
- DEBZ / SWEET Dealz0.7 km
- Flour and Bean0.8 km
- Greggs Plc0.7 km
- Hawthorn and Bee0.7 km
- + 16 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Lynn Hill Guest House0.7 km
- Sanctuary Supported Housing0.4 km
- The Kings Head0.5 km
- Red Lion0.8 km
- The Romany Rye0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- DCs Bar0.8 km
- Cherry Tree Public House0.8 km
- The Bull Inn0.7 km
- The Coachmakers Arms0.4 km
- The Cock0.6 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dereham Market Place0.7 km
- Wymondham17.0 km
- Spooner Row18.5 km
Bus Stops
- Dereham (Mid Norfolk Railway)0.3 km
- Dereham (Mid Norfolk Railway)0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NR203AP · Data under Open Government Licence