Postcode Analysis South Norfolk, East of England

LOW ROAD, IP21 4DB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LOW ROAD, IP21 4DB.

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Population

245

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 43,800 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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5/10
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1/10
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9/10
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5/10
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5/10
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3/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, IP21 4DB combines high owner-occupation (69%), strong property values (£675k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

IP21 4DB is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Low Road, 0.2km from Scole in Scole. Administratively it sits within Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole ward and the South Norfolk constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in IP21, IP21 4DB offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. 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 51 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 69% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £675k.

Census 2021 statistics for IP21 4DB are sourced from Output Area E00137007 (shared with 8 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 IP21 4DB. The average age is 51.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.2%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 675,000

1 sales · Mean £ 675,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

IP21 4DB has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences18
Burglary1
Public order1

school Local Schools

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Scole Church of England Primary Academy

Good0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Crossways Inn0.4 km
  • Scole Sports And Social Club0.1 km
  • Scole Inn0.3 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Scole Village Stores0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Diss2.5 km
  • Eccles Road17.2 km
  • Attleborough18.8 km