NR13 3BY is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Norwich Road, 0.5km from Acle in Acle. Administratively it sits within Acle ward and the Broadland constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in NR13, NR13 3BY offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Average age 61 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 75% 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 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £451k.
Census 2021 statistics for NR13 3BY are sourced from Output Area E00134649 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NORWICH ROAD, NR13 3BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORWICH ROAD, NR13 3BY.
258
61
£ 40,800 /yr
33%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NR13 3BY falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
NR13 3BY is a settled retirement community — average age 61, 75% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £451k reflects the demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR13 3BY. The average age is 60.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Detached
£ 451,000
1 sales · Mean £ 451,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NR13 3BY has low crime rates — 34 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.
school Local Schools
Acle Academy
Acle St Edmund Voluntary Controlled Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Sista Barista Coffee House At Swallowtail Place0.7 km
- Scooters Cafe0.5 km
- Olive Tree0.6 km
- Travelodge0.7 km
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- BP Acle Simply Food Connect0.7 km
- Carters Family Butchers0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Kings Head, The Acle Steak0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Acle Spice0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Acle0.2 km
- Lingwood4.0 km
- Buckenham6.5 km
Bus Stops
- Acle Rail Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NR133BY · Data under Open Government Licence