Postcode Analysis East Suffolk, East of England

BOYSCOTT LANE, NR35 1DG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOYSCOTT LANE, NR35 1DG.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

355

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 40,200 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: NR35 1DG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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7/10
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8/10
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2/10
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3/10
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6/10
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3/10
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4/10
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6/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 68% owner-occupation and average age 46, NR35 1DG has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

home £205,000 median price shield Safety 7/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NR35 1DG is a safe, established residential area on Boyscott Lane, 0.4km from Bungay in Bungay. Administratively it sits within Bungay & Wainford ward and the Waveney constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £205k.

Census 2021 statistics for NR35 1DG are sourced from Output Area E00154193 (shared with 8 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 NR35 1DG. The average age is 46.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.0%
Asian / British Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 267,000

2 sales · Mean £ 267,000

Terraced

£ 196,750

2 sales · Mean £ 196,750

Detached

£ 320,000

4 sales · Mean £ 315,000

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

NR35 1DG has low crime rates — 23 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.

Violence and sexual offences27
Anti-social behaviour15
Criminal damage and arson8
Vehicle crime3
Burglary3

school Local Schools

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St Edmund's Catholic Primary School

Good89 pupils0.3 km
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Bungay Primary School

Good175 pupils0.3 km
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Bungay High School

Good947 pupils0.9 km
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Earsham CE VA Primary School

Good98 pupils1.1 km
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Castle East School

27 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • The Bell Gallery0.5 km
  • The Imperial Wine Company0.3 km
  • A & J Bungay Food & Wine0.9 km
  • A Sweet For You0.5 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.3 km
  • + 9 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Green Dragon Public House0.7 km
  • Three Tuns Hotel0.5 km
  • Bungay Bowls Club0.2 km
  • Royal British Legion Club0.2 km
  • The Chequers Inn0.5 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • The Co Operative Cafe0.8 km
  • St Johns & Waveney Foodbank0.8 km
  • Earsham Street Cafe0.5 km
  • The Three Cooks @ The Castle Inn0.5 km
  • Bigod's Kitchen0.4 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co Operative Food0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Mermaid Fish Bar0.5 km
  • A Bit On The Side0.1 km
  • Bungay Kebab0.3 km
  • Spice Of Balti0.3 km
  • Pex Fish & Chips0.3 km
  • + 1 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Fleece Inn0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Beccles9.0 km
  • Brampton (Suffolk)9.6 km
  • Halesworth12.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Bardolph Road0.2 km
  • Bardolph Road0.2 km
  • Wingfield Street0.2 km
  • Wingfield Street0.2 km
  • Butter Cross0.3 km