Postcode insights

NR21 0BJ

Brick Kiln Road

Priory

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Detailed insights for NR21 0BJ

Overview

Postcode NR21 0BJ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Priory ward of North Norfolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Melton Constable, Briston & Little Snoring area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Melton Constable, Briston & Little Snoring is £48,111 per year. The nearest station is Sheringham, about 11.6 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Melton Constable, Briston & Little Snoring has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,443 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Melton Constable, Briston & Little Snoring has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.9%

Approximately 5.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Melton Constable, Briston & Little Snoring is £48,111 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR21 0BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Melton Constable, Briston & Little Snoring near NR21 0BJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sheringham located about 11.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
178
Population density
29.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.36(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.08(-30%)
Other theft
6.47(+18%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.66(-11%)
Public order
2.43(-53%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
167
93.3%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.68%
Irish
3
1.68%
Other White
2
1.12%
Other
2
1.12%
Total population: 179

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
60
37.04%
No qualifications
29
17.9%
Level 3 (A level)
28
17.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
11.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
9.26%
Total 16+ residents: 162

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
63.53%
Owns with a mortgage
13
15.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
12.94%
Other social rented
3
3.53%
Social rents from council
2
2.35%
Total households: 85

Property prices in Priory

Median price£398,750
Price per sq ft£331
Sales (last 12 months)26
Typical range (middle 50%)£290K – £563K

Based on 26 recent sales, the median property price is £398,750 (about £331 per square foot) in Priory area, with individual transactions ranging from £196,000 up to £950,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Priory over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£525,000£329
Semi-Detached8£420,000£291
Terraced4£303,750£343
Flats1£300,000£457

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Priory

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Priory.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£525,000£267,475£270,000
2017£391,250£272,830£497,500
2018£420,000£259,729£332,000
2019£455,000£380,000£399,950
2020£421,500£201,050£380,000
2021£555,000£310,556£405,000
2022£725,000£340,500£392,500
2023£545,000£873,500£457,000
2024£657,500£270,000£350,000
2025£575,000£480,000£287,500
2026£420,000£290,000£320,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Priory.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Priory.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£236£482£227
2017£313£224£327
2018£349£226£333
2019£322£307£355
2020£324£252£358
2021£349£310£307
2022£509£366£383
2023£411£405£377
2024£418£281£443
2025£364£334£300
2026£350£252£386
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Priory.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Priory in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the NR21 0BJ postcode area, located within Melton Constable, Briston & Little Snoring, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Norfolk district (2025-26).

Band A£1,561
Band B£1,821
Band C£2,081
Band D£2,341
Band E£2,861
Band F£3,382
Band G£3,902
Band H£4,682

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NR21 0BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Sarah Elizabeth Jane Butikofer

Priory - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Steffan Aquarone

North Norfolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

DistrictNorth NorfolkE07000147
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth NorfolkE14001396
WardPrioryE05011852
ParishThursfordE04006488
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Melton Constable, Briston & Little SnoringE02005577
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Norfolk 008CE01026788
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NR21 0BJ

Is NR21 0BJ (Melton Constable, Briston & Little Snoring) safe?

The area around NR21 0BJ records about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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.

What is the average house price near NR21 0BJ?

The median sale price around NR21 0BJ in Melton Constable, Briston & Little Snoring is £398,750 (about £331 per square foot) based on 26 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around NR21 0BJ?

NR21 0BJ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,443 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NR21 0BJ (Melton Constable, Briston & Little Snoring) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Norfolk covering NR21 0BJ is Steffan Aquarone (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sarah Elizabeth Jane Butikofer (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

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.