NR28 0AN is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Gaymers Way, 0.7km from Lyngate in North Walsham. Administratively it sits within North Walsham West ward and the North Norfolk constituency.
For families considering a move, NR28 0AN represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, energy and utilities. Average age 56 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for NR28 0AN are sourced from Output Area E00136059 (shared with 24 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GAYMERS WAY, NR28 0AN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GAYMERS WAY, NR28 0AN.
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56
£ 0 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NR28 0AN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
NR28 0AN is a settled retirement community — average age 56, 86% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. With 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 NR28 0AN. The average age is 55.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NR28 0AN has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
North Walsham Infant School
North Walsham Junior School
Millfield Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- McColls0.9 km
- Papworth Farms0.9 km
- QD Stores0.9 km
- The Dutch Oven (Christophers)0.9 km
- Argos Ltd0.8 km
- + 7 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Beechwood Hotel0.6 km
- Chimneys Bed & Breakfast0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Black Swan1.0 km
- Club KA0.9 km
- Hop Inn0.8 km
- Kings Arms Hotel0.9 km
- Market Tavern0.8 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Al Haqqs0.7 km
- Chubby Panda0.8 km
- Coffeesmiths0.9 km
- Labone Indian Cuisine0.7 km
- Shambles Cafe Bar0.8 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Waitrose Ltd0.9 km
- Sainsburys0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- 7 & Eleven0.8 km
- Charcoal Grill0.7 km
- Great Wall0.9 km
- North Kebab House0.8 km
- The Brunch Bar0.3 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- North Walsham1.3 km
- Gunton4.7 km
- Worstead5.9 km
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Postcode Profile: NR280AN · Data under Open Government Licence