NR29 4TX is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Percheron Drive, 0.5km from Hemsby in Hemsby. Administratively it sits within East Flegg ward and the Great Yarmouth constituency.
For families considering a move, NR29 4TX represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 51 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for NR29 4TX are sourced from Output Area E00135200 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PERCHERON DRIVE, NR29 4TX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PERCHERON DRIVE, NR29 4TX.
456
51
£ 38,500 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates NR29 4TX — age 51, 87% ownership, 12% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR29 4TX. The average age is 50.6. 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)
NR29 4TX has low crime rates — 14 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
Hemsby Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Allens Butchers0.3 km
- Hemsby Community Fridge0.4 km
- The Co-op0.5 km
- O L Church Newsagents0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Beach Cafe0.7 km
- Kiah Homebakes0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Hong Kong Chinese Takeaway0.5 km
- Hemsby Fish and Chips0.4 km
- Tasty Kebab and Pizza0.4 km
- The Frying Scotsman1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Hemsby Sports & Social Club0.4 km
- The Bell0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Great Yarmouth9.8 km
- Acle11.8 km
- Berney Arms12.6 km
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Postcode Profile: NR294TX · Data under Open Government Licence