Postcode Analysis South Norfolk, East of England

BALDOCK CLOSE, NR16 1BU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BALDOCK CLOSE, NR16 1BU.

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Population

394

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 46,000 /yr

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Employed

48%

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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10/10
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8/10
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1/10
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5/10
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3/10
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6/10
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1/10
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9/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NR16 1BU spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. £325k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

NR16 1BU is a mixed residential area on Baldock Close, 0.6km from Tacolneston in South Norfolk. Administratively it sits within Forncett ward and the South Norfolk constituency.

For serious buyers, NR16 1BU is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 89% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Property: Average house prices are around £325k.

Census 2021 statistics for NR16 1BU are sourced from Output Area E00136811 (shared with 18 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 1BU. The average age is 48.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.7%
Asian / British Asian1.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

£ 325,000

1 sales · Mean £ 325,000

school Local Schools

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Tacolneston Church of England Primary Academy

Good0.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Chopstick House0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Spooner Row5.5 km
  • Wymondham6.6 km
  • Attleborough9.1 km