NR35 1DR is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Willow Gardens, 0.4km from Staithe Road in Bungay. Administratively it sits within Bungay & Wainford ward and the Waveney constituency.
This is a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £277k, down 4.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NR35 1DR are sourced from Output Area E00154197 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WILLOW GARDENS, NR35 1DR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WILLOW GARDENS, NR35 1DR.
307
48
£ 40,200 /yr
42%
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
NR35 1DR is an established family neighbourhood — 51% owner-occupation and an average age of 48 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending down 4.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR35 1DR. The average age is 48.0. 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
£ 270,000
7 sales · Mean £ 262,714
Terraced
£ 230,000
1 sales · Mean £ 230,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NR35 1DR has low crime rates — 22 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
Bungay Primary School
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
Bungay High School
Castle East School
Earsham CE VA Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- The Bell Gallery0.7 km
- The Imperial Wine Company0.5 km
- A & J Bungay Food & Wine0.6 km
- A Sweet For You0.7 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.5 km
- + 9 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Green Dragon Public House0.9 km
- Three Tuns Hotel0.7 km
- Bungay Bowls Club0.1 km
- Royal British Legion Club0.5 km
- The Chequers Inn0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- The Co Operative Cafe0.5 km
- Earsham Street Cafe0.7 km
- The Three Cooks @ The Castle Inn0.7 km
- Bigod's Kitchen0.6 km
- Buttercross Garden Cafe0.6 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co Operative Food0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Mermaid Fish Bar0.7 km
- A Bit On The Side0.3 km
- Bungay Kebab0.5 km
- Spice Of Balti0.5 km
- Pex Fish & Chips0.5 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Fleece Inn0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Beccles8.8 km
- Brampton (Suffolk)9.3 km
- Halesworth12.5 km
Bus Stops
- Bardolph Road0.1 km
- Bardolph Road0.1 km
- Wingfield Street0.2 km
- Wingfield Street0.2 km
- Hillside Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NR351DR · Data under Open Government Licence