NR28 0DG is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Swafield Rise, 0.5km from Little London in North Walsham. Administratively it sits within North Walsham East ward and the North Norfolk constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in NR28, NR28 0DG offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 54) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 89% 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: Average house prices are around £357k, up 1.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NR28 0DG are sourced from Output Area E00136042 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SWAFIELD RISE, NR28 0DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SWAFIELD RISE, NR28 0DG.
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NR28 0DG 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 0DG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 54, 89% 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. Property prices are trending up 1.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR28 0DG. The average age is 54.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 337,500
14 sales · Mean £ 330,033
Terraced
£ 287,000
1 sales · Mean £ 287,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NR28 0DG 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.
school Local Schools
North Walsham Infant School
North Walsham Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Tavern Tasty Meats0.8 km
- Argos Ltd0.8 km
- Farmhouse Bakery0.8 km
- Sainsburys Petrol Station0.9 km
- Mundesley Road Stores0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Orchard Gardens0.6 km
- Bluebell Public House0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- The Cockerel1.0 km
- Three Cottages Fish Restaurant0.9 km
- The Olive Tree0.5 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsburys0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Stanley Road Chip Shop0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- North Walsham1.6 km
- Gunton5.1 km
- Worstead5.9 km
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Postcode Profile: NR280DG · Data under Open Government Licence