Is NR21 0AB a safe place to live?

Yes, NR21 0AB is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 13 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

What is the population of NR21 0AB?

The population for the NR21 0AB area is approximately 229 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis North Norfolk, East of England

NR21 0AB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NR21 0AB.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-12 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

229

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 41,500 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NR21 0AB represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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9/10

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6/10

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1/10

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6/10

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4/10

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7/10

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1/10

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7/10

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10/10

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Area Character

NR21 0AB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 53, 72% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NR21 0AB is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 1.2km from Bale in North Norfolk. Administratively it sits within Walsingham ward and the Broadland constituency.

For families considering a move, NR21 0AB represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 53, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for NR21 0AB are sourced from Output Area E00136216 (shared with 26 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 NR21 0AB. The average age is 53.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.9%

Asian / British Asian1.3%

Black / African / Caribbean0.0%

Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

49%Active

FT: 25%

Unemployed: 0%

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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

NR21 0AB has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby

Countryside Filling Station Ltd0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Wells Next The Sea11.8 km
Sheringham16.8 km
West Runton18.8 km