NR21 0BL is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Hindringham Road, 0.6km from Thursford in North Norfolk. Administratively it sits within Walsingham ward and the Broadland constituency.
For families considering a move, NR21 0BL represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 53 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for NR21 0BL are sourced from Output Area E00136223 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HINDRINGHAM ROAD, NR21 0BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HINDRINGHAM ROAD, NR21 0BL.
177
53
£ 41,500 /yr
40%
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 NR21 0BL — age 53, 79% ownership, 15% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR21 0BL. The average age is 53.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-09)
NR21 0BL has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Parkside Cars0.8 km
- Moovers & Shakers0.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Old Coach House B&B0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- The Old Forge Seafood Restaurant0.8 km
- Crawfish Public House0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wells Next The Sea12.0 km
- Sheringham18.9 km
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Postcode Profile: NR210BL · Data under Open Government Licence