Postcode Analysis South Norfolk, East of England

WATERHEATH ROAD, NR34 0DQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WATERHEATH ROAD, NR34 0DQ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

123

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 45,200 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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7/10
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2/10
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6/10
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10/10
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Area Character

NR34 0DQ is an established family neighbourhood — 68% owner-occupation and an average age of 50 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NR34 0DQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Waterheath Road, 0.6km from Waterheath in South Norfolk. Administratively it sits within Thurlton ward and the South Norfolk constituency.

For families considering a move, NR34 0DQ represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

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 £375k.

Census 2021 statistics for NR34 0DQ are sourced from Output Area E00137043 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR34 0DQ. The average age is 50.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.4%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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home Property Prices by Type

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£ 375,000

1 sales · Mean £ 375,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

NR34 0DQ has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Somerleyton3.9 km
  • Haddiscoe4.2 km
  • Beccles4.5 km