NR11 6DB is a sought-after residential area on Sandy Lane, 0.3km from Aylsham in Aylsham. Administratively it sits within Aylsham ward and the Broadland constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in NR11, NR11 6DB offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 53, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 92% 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 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £350k.
Census 2021 statistics for NR11 6DB are sourced from Output Area E00134672 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SANDY LANE, NR11 6DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SANDY LANE, NR11 6DB.
285
53
£ 41,200 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
NR11 6DB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 53, 92% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR11 6DB. The average age is 53.0. 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, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 350,000
1 sales · Mean £ 350,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NR11 6DB has low crime rates — 27 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Michael's Church of England VA Primary and Nursery School
Aylsham High School
Bure Valley School
John of Gaunt Infant and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Aylsham Country Market0.4 km
- Bon Bons0.4 km
- Carousel Chocolates0.4 km
- G F White Traditional Butchers Ltd0.4 km
- Aylsham Garden Centre Coffee Shop0.7 km
- + 4 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Tinsmiths House0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Black Boys Public House0.3 km
- The Feathers Public House0.2 km
- Unicorn Public House0.3 km
- Aylsham Ex Service & Social C0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Bread Source0.4 km
- Gate Of India Restaurant0.3 km
- Hodson & Co By Appointment Only0.4 km
- Orange Blossom Cafe0.6 km
- Stamp0.3 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco0.7 km
- BP Aylsham SF Connect0.7 km
- The Co-Operative Group0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Eastern Sea Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
- Kings Of Aylsham0.4 km
- Best Kebab And Pizza House0.2 km
- Gottersons Fish Bar0.2 km
- The Proper Pizza Co0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- North Walsham9.7 km
- Gunton10.5 km
- Worstead10.9 km
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Postcode Profile: NR116DB · Data under Open Government Licence