NR12 0DJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on School Road, 0.1km from Lessingham in North Norfolk. Administratively it sits within Happisburgh ward and the North Norfolk constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in NR12, NR12 0DJ offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 52, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 80% 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 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £327k, down 67.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NR12 0DJ are sourced from Output Area E00136213 (shared with 26 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SCHOOL ROAD, NR12 0DJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SCHOOL ROAD, NR12 0DJ.
230
52
£ 35,800 /yr
52%
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
NR12 0DJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 52, 80% 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. Property prices are trending down 67.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR12 0DJ. The average age is 51.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 485,000
3 sales · Mean £ 506,666
Terraced
£ 170,000
3 sales · Mean £ 175,666
Semi-Detached
£ 265,000
1 sales · Mean £ 265,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)
NR12 0DJ has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Star Inn0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Worstead10.0 km
- North Walsham11.2 km
- Hoveton & Wroxham13.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NR120DJ · Data under Open Government Licence