NR34 0AE is a safe, established residential area on Forge Grove, 0.8km from Dunburgh in Gillingham (South Norfolk). Administratively it sits within Ditchingham & Earsham ward and the South Norfolk constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 71% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £242k.
Census 2021 statistics for NR34 0AE are sourced from Output Area E00136818 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FORGE GROVE, NR34 0AE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FORGE GROVE, NR34 0AE.
316
44
£ 45,200 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NR34 0AE 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.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 71% owner-occupation and average age 44, NR34 0AE has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR34 0AE. The average age is 44.3. 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 Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 242,500
2 sales · Mean £ 242,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NR34 0AE has low crime rates — 25 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
Gillingham St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy
Ravensmere Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Swan Motel0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Beccles2.0 km
- Haddiscoe8.1 km
- Somerleyton8.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NR340AE · Data under Open Government Licence