NR24 2AB is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on The Street, 0.1km from Sharrington in North Norfolk. Administratively it sits within Coastal ward and the North Norfolk constituency.
For serious buyers, NR24 2AB is a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Average age 57 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 85% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £595k, down 0.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NR24 2AB are sourced from Output Area E00135932 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE STREET, NR24 2AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE STREET, NR24 2AB.
180
57
£ 41,100 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NR24 2AB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 85% owner-occupation and an average age of 57, NR24 2AB is established retirement territory. With £595k prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR24 2AB. The average age is 57.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 540,000
13 sales · Mean £ 544,516
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NR24 2AB has low crime rates — 16 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.
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wells Next The Sea13.5 km
- Sheringham13.7 km
- West Runton15.7 km
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Postcode Profile: NR242AB · Data under Open Government Licence