Postcode NR16 1SE is located in a rural village, within the Bunwell ward of South Norfolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Long Stratton, Carlton Rode & Tibenham area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Long Stratton, Carlton Rode & Tibenham is £55,692 per year. The nearest station is Spooner Row, about 4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Long Stratton, Carlton Rode & Tibenham has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,670 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.
Long Stratton, Carlton Rode & Tibenham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 27.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Long Stratton, Carlton Rode & Tibenham is £55,692 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR16 1SE.
Long Stratton, Carlton Rode & Tibenham near NR16 1SE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Spooner Row located about 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 22 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 (about £277 per square foot) in Bunwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £820,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £475,000 | £279 |
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £290,000 | £276 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £320,000 | £215,000 |
| 2017 | £330,000 | £219,000 |
| 2018 | £308,750 | £215,000 |
| 2019 | £335,750 | £292,000 |
| 2020 | £340,000 | £245,000 |
| 2021 | £435,000 | £255,500 |
| 2022 | £432,500 | £266,500 |
| 2023 | £417,500 | £292,000 |
| 2024 | £367,500 | £250,000 |
| 2025 | £490,000 | £280,000 |
| 2026 | £265,250 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £241 | £205 |
| 2017 | £239 | £242 |
| 2018 | £252 | £281 |
| 2019 | £269 | £226 |
| 2020 | £268 | £224 |
| 2021 | £288 | £283 |
| 2022 | £325 | £320 |
| 2023 | £284 | £329 |
| 2024 | £299 | £282 |
| 2025 | £299 | £273 |
| 2026 | £185 | — |
There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR16 1SE.
In the NR16 1SE postcode area, located within Long Stratton, Carlton Rode & Tibenham, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for South Norfolk district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NR16 1SE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Suzanne Wateridge
Bunwell - Elected 2 May 2024
Adrian Ramsay
Waveney Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NR16 1SE records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around NR16 1SE in Long Stratton, Carlton Rode & Tibenham is £415,000 (about £277 per square foot) based on 22 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to NR16 1SE, including Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (Requires improvement) and Bunwell Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NR16 1SE scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,670 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Waveney Valley covering NR16 1SE is Adrian Ramsay (Green Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Suzanne Wateridge (Green Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.