NR35 1DB is a safe, established residential area on Priory Lane, 0.2km from Bungay in Bungay. Administratively it sits within Bungay & Wainford ward and the Waveney constituency.
Day-to-day life in NR35 1DB has the character of a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £149k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 6.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NR35 1DB are sourced from Output Area E00154192 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PRIORY LANE, NR35 1DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PRIORY LANE, NR35 1DB.
235
48
£ 40,200 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NR35 1DB represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates NR35 1DB — age 48, 43% ownership, 40% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £149k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 6.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR35 1DB. The average age is 47.5. 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. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 149,995
7 sales · Mean £ 129,785
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NR35 1DB has low crime rates — 26 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
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
Bungay Primary School
Bungay High School
Earsham CE VA Primary School
Castle East School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- The Bell Gallery0.3 km
- The Imperial Wine Company0.1 km
- A Sweet For You0.3 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.1 km
- Bungay Stores Ltd0.1 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Green Dragon Public House0.5 km
- Three Tuns Hotel0.3 km
- Bungay Bowls Club0.4 km
- Royal British Legion Club0.0 km
- The Chequers Inn0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- The Co Operative Cafe0.9 km
- St Johns & Waveney Foodbank0.6 km
- Earsham Street Cafe0.2 km
- The Three Cooks @ The Castle Inn0.3 km
- Bigod's Kitchen0.2 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co Operative Food0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Mermaid Fish Bar0.3 km
- A Bit On The Side0.1 km
- Bungay Kebab0.1 km
- Spice Of Balti0.1 km
- Pex Fish & Chips0.1 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Fleece Inn0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Beccles9.0 km
- Brampton (Suffolk)9.8 km
- Halesworth12.9 km
Bus Stops
- Butter Cross0.1 km
- Butter Cross0.1 km
- Holy Trinity Church0.2 km
- Cork Bricks0.3 km
- Chaucer Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NR351DB · Data under Open Government Licence