Area Overview for NR19 1DL

Site of Withburga's Tomb, East Dereham in NR19 1DL
Church of St. Nicholas,  (East) Dereham in NR19 1DL
The church of St Nicholas in NR19 1DL
Barclays and Boots, Market Place, East Dereham in NR19 1DL
St Nicholas, Dereham, Norfolk in NR19 1DL
Bell Tower & St Nicholas Church, Dereham, Norfolk in NR19 1DL
St Withburga's Well & St Nicholas Church, Dereham, Norfolk in NR19 1DL
St Nicholas Church, Dereham, Norfolk in NR19 1DL
East Dereham  St Nicholas' church in NR19 1DL
Quebec Street, Dereham in NR19 1DL
Quebec Street, Dereham (2) in NR19 1DL
East Dereham War Memorial in NR19 1DL
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Area Information

NR19 1DL represents a specific residential cluster in England, defined by a precise geographical footprint of 1321 square metres. This post code area accommodates a population of 2034 residents, creating an extremely dense living environment. The sheer population density reaches an astonishing 1539832 people per square kilometre, indicating a highly concentrated settlement where neighbours are in immediate proximity. Living in NR19 1DL means navigating a space where individual dwellings sit closely together. You can expect a community where daily routines directly intersect with those of your neighbours due to this high density. Daily life revolves around this compact urban footprint, ensuring that everything from local shops to transport links is within a very short radius. The area functions as a distinct residential node rather than a sprawling suburb. Prospective buyers must consider this intensity of habitation when visualising their future home. The character of NR19 1DL is defined by this concentration, offering a tightly knit community feel but requiring adaptation to close quarters. Understanding the scale of this postcode is the first step in deciding if it suits your lifestyle.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
1321 m²
Population
Not available
Population Density
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The housing stock in NR19 1DL is characterised primarily by houses, distinguishing it from areas dominated by flats or apartments. This accommodation type suggests a preference for larger living spaces and potentially gardens, although the area size is limited. Home ownership reaches 48 per cent, placing the area in a balanced zone between owner-occupiers and private renters. For buyers looking at homes in NR19 1DL, the market leans heavily towards traditional detached or semi-detached structures rather than urban blocks. The small area size of 1321 square metres constraints the variety of property types available within the cluster itself. You will find that the 48 per cent ownership figure indicates a mix of families with equity and tenants seeking stability. This balance often supports a steady rental market alongside active house sales. The prevalence of houses means that buyers seeking open-plan living or local storage may find standard layouts typical of the region. Understanding that nearly half the population owns their homes provides clarity on the potential for upmarket property improvements or maintenance.

House Prices in NR19 1DL

No properties found in this postcode.

Energy Efficiency in NR19 1DL

Residents of NR19 1DL enjoy practical access to essential retail and transport hubs within reach. Five major retailers operate nearby, including Co-op East, Iceland East, and East of England Co-operative Co. These venues provide daily necessities from groceries to household goods without the need for long journeys. For transport, Dereham serves as the nearest metro station, facilitating rail connectivity for residents. The presence of these specific shops means you can manage a week's shop for essentials easily. Daily errands require minimal travel time thanks to the concentration of these amenities. The variety of retail options supports a self-sufficient lifestyle where you can buy almost everything locally. Commuters appreciate the direct link to Dereham station for travelling beyond the immediate area. This blend of local supermarkets and transport links defines the convenience factor for anyone moving to NR19 1DL. Your daily routine accommodates both immediate shopping needs and regional travel with ease.

Amenities

Schools

Families living in NR19 1DL have access to several educational institutions nearby. Grove House Nursery and Infant Community School and Dereham Church of England Infant and Nursery School both serve as primary options for younger children. Dereham Church of England Junior Academy holds a good Ofsted rating, indicating a standard of education that meets national expectations. St Nicholas Junior School in Dereham also operates as a primary institution within reach. Grove House Infant and Nursery School functions as an academy, adding variety to the local educational offerings. The presence of both infant and junior schools means families have continuity within the same catchment area. A good Ofsted rating at Dereham Church of England Junior Academy provides reassurance regarding the quality of secondary-level primary education. This mix of schools allows parents to choose between community-led institutions and academy trusts. The proximity of these five schools makes NR19 1DL a practical choice for those prioritising education.

Demographics

The community within NR19 1DL reflects a mature demographic profile with a median age of 47 years. The vast majority of residents fall into the adult age range of 30 to 64 years, suggesting a workforce-centric or family-stable neighbourhood. Home ownership stands at 48 per cent, meaning roughly half the households own their properties outright or with a mortgage while the other half likely rents. Houses form the predominant form of accommodation in this postcode, shaping the visual character of the streets. The predominant ethnic group is White, defining the cultural backdrop of the area. With almost half of the 2034 residents owning their homes, the area exhibits a significant level of stability. The age structure implies that many children have moved out while older families or older working-age adults remain. This demographic composition suggests a neighbourhood where long-term residents have established deep roots. The high home ownership rate often correlates with community attachment and investment in local improvements. Families considering schools or local amenities will find the resident age profile focused on middle adulthood.

Household Size

Two person
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

48
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

N/A
most common

Household Composition

N/A
most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

20
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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