Postcode Analysis South Norfolk, East of England

NORWICH ROAD, NR16 1AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORWICH ROAD, NR16 1AF.

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Population

281

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 50,000 /yr

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Employed

47%

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.

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9/10
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9/10
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1/10
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6/10
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5/10
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6/10
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1/10
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7/10
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7/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. NR16 1AF's low deprivation rank, 77% ownership, and £500k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

NR16 1AF is a safe, established residential area on Norwich Road, 0.3km from Toprow in South Norfolk. Administratively it sits within Mulbarton & Stoke Holy Cross ward and the South Norfolk constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in NR16, NR16 1AF offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 77% 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 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £500k.

Census 2021 statistics for NR16 1AF are sourced from Output Area E00136929 (shared with 11 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 NR16 1AF. The average age is 43.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.2%
Asian / British Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 500,000

3 sales · Mean £ 475,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

NR16 1AF has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour2
Public order1

school Local Schools

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Wreningham VC Primary School

Outstanding109 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Candle & Cake Ltd0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Kings Head0.9 km
  • Bird In Hand0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wymondham5.8 km
  • Spooner Row7.0 km
  • Attleborough11.6 km