Postcode Analysis South Norfolk, East of England

NEW ROAD, NR16 1DE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEW ROAD, NR16 1DE.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

434

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 46,000 /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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7/10
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10/10
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1/10
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5/10
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5/10
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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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4/10
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Area Character

NR16 1DE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 43, 80% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £393k 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 1DE is a safe, established residential area on New Road, 0.2km from Tacolneston in Tacolneston. Administratively it sits within Forncett ward and the South Norfolk constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in NR16, NR16 1DE offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 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 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £393k, down 1.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for NR16 1DE are sourced from Output Area E00136812 (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 1DE. The average age is 43.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.7%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean2.1%
Other / Mixed0.5%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 362,500

7 sales · Mean £ 351,428

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

NR16 1DE has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences7
Other theft3
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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Tacolneston Church of England Primary Academy

Good0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Jolly Farmers0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Chopstick House0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Spooner Row5.6 km
  • Wymondham7.1 km
  • Attleborough8.8 km