Postcode Analysis South Norfolk, East of England

APPLEGARTH, NR18 0BZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for APPLEGARTH, NR18 0BZ.

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Population

287

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 41,000 /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: NR18 0BZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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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8/10
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4/10
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7/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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8/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, NR18 0BZ combines high owner-occupation (76%), strong property values (£425k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £425k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

NR18 0BZ is a sought-after residential area on Applegarth, 0.1km from Town Green in Wymondham (South Norfolk). Administratively it sits within Central Wymondham ward and the Mid Norfolk constituency.

For serious buyers, NR18 0BZ is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 76% 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 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £425k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for NR18 0BZ are sourced from Output Area E00136668 (shared with 10 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 NR18 0BZ. The average age is 50.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.7%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 0%
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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

£ 418,750

6 sales · Mean £ 414,583

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

NR18 0BZ has low crime rates — 23 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.

Violence and sexual offences40
Criminal damage and arson9
Anti-social behaviour8
Shoplifting6
Other theft5

school Local Schools

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Wymondham High Academy

Good1682 pupils0.7 km
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Robert Kett Primary School

Requires Improvement621 pupils0.8 km
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Browick Road Primary and Nursery School

Outstanding258 pupils0.8 km
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Ashleigh Primary School and Nursery, Wymondham

Outstanding487 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Mervs Hot Bread Kitchen0.5 km
  • One Stop At Town Green, Wymondham0.2 km
  • Yum Yums0.8 km
  • Boots UK Ltd1.0 km
  • Collins Butchers0.2 km
  • + 4 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • Cross Keys0.6 km
  • Rothbury Community Hall0.4 km
  • The Feathers0.1 km
  • The Green Dragon0.4 km
  • Wymondham Dell Bowls Club0.9 km
  • + 6 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Sathudee Thai Restaurant0.5 km
  • The Coffee Shop0.5 km
  • The Hideout0.7 km
  • Wymondham Heritage Museum0.7 km
  • Wymondham Rugby Club0.4 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-operative0.5 km
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Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Ahmed Spice0.2 km
  • Babas Burgers & Pizzas0.2 km
  • Big Fry Fish And Chips0.5 km
  • Chips Away0.6 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.7 km
  • + 5 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wymondham1.2 km
  • Spooner Row4.6 km
  • Attleborough8.8 km