NR29 4EG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Binsley Close, 0.5km from Horsey Corner in North Norfolk. Administratively it sits within Happisburgh ward and the North Norfolk constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Average age 56 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 58% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £262k.
Census 2021 statistics for NR29 4EG are sourced from Output Area E00136214 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BINSLEY CLOSE, NR29 4EG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BINSLEY CLOSE, NR29 4EG.
167
56
£ 35,800 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates NR29 4EG — age 56, 58% ownership, 21% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £262k 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 NR29 4EG. The average age is 56.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 262,500
2 sales · Mean £ 262,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NR29 4EG is moderate at 53 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.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Old Chapel Guest House0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Nelson Head Inn0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Poppyland Tea Rooms0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Acle14.4 km
- Hoveton & Wroxham16.2 km
- Worstead16.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NR294EG · Data under Open Government Licence