Postcode Analysis Breckland, East of England

NR20 3BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NR20 3BB.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

367

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Avg Age

58

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Avg Income

£ 41,300 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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5/10
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4/10
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3/10
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6/10
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7/10
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3/10
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5/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NR20 3BB spans multiple life stages — average age 58, moderate ownership and renting. 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 3BB is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 1.1km from Etling Green in Dereham. Administratively it sits within Dereham Neatherd ward and the Mid Norfolk constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. An established, mature community with an average age of 58 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for NR20 3BB are sourced from Output Area E00169895 (shared with 5 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 3BB. The average age is 57.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.3%
Asian / British Asian1.4%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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

NR20 3BB has low crime rates — 15 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.

Violence and sexual offences14
Criminal damage and arson6
Drugs2
Other crime2
Possession of weapons2

school Local Schools

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Dereham Neatherd High School

Good1165 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Coachmakers Arms0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dereham Market Place1.6 km
  • Wymondham16.2 km
  • Spooner Row17.9 km