Postcode Analysis South Norfolk, East of England

COMBER CLOSE, IP21 4DQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COMBER CLOSE, IP21 4DQ.

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Population

276

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 43,800 /yr

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Employed

51%

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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8/10
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8/10
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1/10
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10/10
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3/10
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4/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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Area Character

IP21 4DQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 76% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

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

For families considering a move, IP21 4DQ represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £116k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for IP21 4DQ are sourced from Output Area E00137006 (shared with 7 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 4DQ. The average age is 49.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.5%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.5%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 118,125

3 sales · Mean £ 127,708

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

IP21 4DQ has low crime rates — 14 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

Good0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Crossways Inn0.4 km
  • Scole Sports And Social Club0.2 km
  • Scole Inn0.4 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Scole Village Stores0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Diss2.6 km
  • Eccles Road17.4 km
  • Attleborough18.9 km