Postcode Analysis South Norfolk, East of England

IP21 4BE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for IP21 4BE.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
check_circle Link copied to clipboard!
groups
Population

280

cake
Avg Age

49

payments
Avg Income

£ 38,900 /yr

work
Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

infoHow calculated?

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

lightbulb

Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

shieldSafety
10/10
family_restroomFamily
9/10
favoriteHealth
3/10
workEmployment
6/10
diversity_3Diversity
4/10
paymentsAffluence
5/10
directions_transitTransit
1/10
homeHome Ownership
7/10
trending_upInvestment
10/10
psychology

Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates IP21 4BE — age 49, 75% ownership, 11% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

shield Safety 10/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

IP21 4BE is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.3km from Tattlepot in Pulham Market. Administratively it sits within Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole ward and the South Norfolk constituency.

For families considering a move, IP21 4BE represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 49 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for IP21 4BE are sourced from Output Area E00136679 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

mapGeographic Location

open_in_new Open Interactive Map

Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IP21 4BE. The average age is 48.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.6%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 0%
lightbulb

Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

analytics Full Demographics Profile

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

IP21 4BE has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences8
Criminal damage and arson1
Possession of weapons1
Other theft1

school Local Schools

P

Pulham Church of England Primary School

Requires Improvement132 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Crown Inn0.8 km
  • Pulham Market Bowls Club0.7 km
shopping_bag

Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Sam's Local Shopper0.6 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Old Bakery B \& B0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Diss9.8 km
  • Spooner Row14.6 km
  • Wymondham16.2 km