NR9 4BS is a safe, established residential area on The Grove, 0.3km from Pockthorpe Loke in South Norfolk. Administratively it sits within Wicklewood ward and the Mid Norfolk constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £232k, down 24.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NR9 4BS are sourced from Output Area E00137062 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE GROVE, NR9 4BS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE GROVE, NR9 4BS.
306
42
£ 47,300 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NR9 4BS spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 24.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR9 4BS. The average age is 42.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 232,500
2 sales · Mean £ 232,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NR9 4BS has low crime rates — 29 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Barnham Broom Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- The Painted Barn0.9 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Barnham Broom Post Office0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Bell Inn0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wymondham6.9 km
- Spooner Row9.8 km
- Dereham Market Place11.6 km
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Postcode Profile: NR94BS · Data under Open Government Licence