NR9 4EX is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Barleyfield Road, 0.3km from Fleeter's Hill in Hingham. Administratively it sits within Hingham & Deopham ward and the Mid Norfolk constituency.
For serious buyers, NR9 4EX is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 87% 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 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £413k, down 35.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NR9 4EX are sourced from Output Area E00136876 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BARLEYFIELD ROAD, NR9 4EX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BARLEYFIELD ROAD, NR9 4EX.
408
49
£ 47,300 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NR9 4EX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NR9 4EX spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. £413k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 35.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR9 4EX. The average age is 48.6. 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 of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 432,500
10 sales · Mean £ 425,250
Semi-Detached
£ 277,500
4 sales · Mean £ 279,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NR9 4EX has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Hingham Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.5 km
- Hingham Butchers0.5 km
- Bond Street Greengrocer0.6 km
- The Cooperative0.3 km
- Dionne News0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Lincoln's Tea & Coffee Shoppe0.8 km
- Chalfonts Tea Room0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Hingham Kebab And Pizza House0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The White Hart Hotel0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Attleborough7.4 km
- Spooner Row8.0 km
- Wymondham8.6 km
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Postcode Profile: NR94EX · Data under Open Government Licence