NR24 2DJ is a safe, established residential area on Meadow Lane, 0.2km from Melton Constable in Briston. Administratively it sits within Briston ward and the North Norfolk constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in NR24, NR24 2DJ offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 73% 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 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £348k.
Census 2021 statistics for NR24 2DJ are sourced from Output Area E00135874 (shared with 25 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MEADOW LANE, NR24 2DJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MEADOW LANE, NR24 2DJ.
389
44
£ 41,500 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NR24 2DJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
NR24 2DJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 73% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £348k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR24 2DJ. The average age is 44.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 348,000
1 sales · Mean £ 348,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NR24 2DJ has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Astley Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- H & P Norfolk Ltd0.5 km
- Mr M Rutland0.3 km
- Co-Op Foodstore0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Melton Spice0.2 km
- Wok King Food Delivery Service0.1 km
- Melton Pizza and Kebab0.2 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Bed & Breakfast0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Melton Constable Country Club0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sheringham14.7 km
- West Runton16.3 km
- Wells Next The Sea16.6 km
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Postcode Profile: NR242DJ · Data under Open Government Licence