NR16 1AA is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on The Street, 1.3km from Fundenhall Street in Ashwellthorpe. Administratively it sits within Forncett ward and the South Norfolk constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in NR16, NR16 1AA offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 52 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 82% 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 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £330k, up 39.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NR16 1AA are sourced from Output Area E00187981 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE STREET, NR16 1AA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE STREET, NR16 1AA.
416
52
£ 46,000 /yr
49%
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
No single demographic signal dominates NR16 1AA — age 52, 82% ownership, 15% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 39.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR16 1AA. The average age is 52.2. 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
£ 335,000
14 sales · Mean £ 340,857
Semi-Detached
£ 248,750
6 sales · Mean £ 261,416
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
NR16 1AA has low crime rates — 7 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wymondham4.3 km
- Spooner Row4.8 km
- Attleborough9.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NR161AA · Data under Open Government Licence