Postcode Analysis South Norfolk, East of England

KAREN CLOSE, NR9 3DG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KAREN CLOSE, NR9 3DG.

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Population

294

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 50,700 /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: 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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6/10
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9/10
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1/10
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2/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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10/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, NR9 3DG combines high owner-occupation (92%), strong property values (£340k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £340k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NR9 3DG is a sought-after residential area on Karen Close, 0.8km from Hethersett in Hethersett. Administratively it sits within Hethersett ward and the South Norfolk constituency.

For serious buyers, NR9 3DG is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 92% 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 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £340k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for NR9 3DG are sourced from Output Area E00136865 (shared with 5 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 NR9 3DG. The average age is 50.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.0%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 340,000

4 sales · Mean £ 466,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

NR9 3DG has low crime rates — 10 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 offences10
Anti-social behaviour6
Other theft2
Drugs2
Theft from the person1

school Local Schools

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Hethersett VC Primary School

Good298 pupils0.9 km
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Hethersett Academy

Outstanding1052 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Hunny Enterprises Ltd0.5 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
  • Hethersett Butchers0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Hethersett Sports & Social Club0.9 km
  • Queens Head Public House0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Kin Cafe0.9 km
  • Janey's0.6 km
  • Kin0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Tasty Bites0.8 km
  • Sunrise Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Park Farm Hotel0.7 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wymondham4.9 km
  • Spooner Row8.8 km
  • Norwich9.9 km