NR9 3BJ is a mixed residential area located 0.7km from Great Melton in South Norfolk. Administratively it sits within Wicklewood ward and the South Norfolk constituency.
For families considering a move, NR9 3BJ represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 52 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 57% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Census 2021 statistics for NR9 3BJ are sourced from Output Area E00136803 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NR9 3BJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NR9 3BJ.
148
52
£ 54,700 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NR9 3BJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NR9 3BJ spans multiple life stages — average age 52, moderate ownership and renting. 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 NR9 3BJ. The average age is 52.2. 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 and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wymondham5.8 km
- Spooner Row9.8 km
- Norwich10.6 km
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Postcode Profile: NR93BJ · Data under Open Government Licence