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Postcode · Melton Constable

Housing in NR24 2PY

What the homes in NR24 2PY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Melton Constable, Briston & Little Snoring
Council
North Norfolk
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,229 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (43.4%). Flats make up 0.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

NR24 2PYEngland
Detached43.4%22.9%
Semi-detached30.4%31.5%
Terraced24.9%23%
Purpose-built flat0.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.4%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

72.1% of households in the NR24 2PY area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 19.3% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 45.8% own outright and 26.2% with a mortgage.

NR24 2PY
72%
19%
England
  • Owned72.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented19.3%20.5%
  • Social rented8.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NR24 2PYEngland
Owned outright45.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan26.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent16.2%18.2%
Other private rented3.1%2.2%
From the council1.3%8.3%
From a housing association6.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 28.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NR24 2PYEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (22.4%). 18.4% of households include dependent children.

NR24 2PYEngland
Living alone, under 6614.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14%12.8%
Couple, no children22.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children14.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over16%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.2%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in North Norfolk

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in North Norfolk (August 2026, +4.5% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

North NorfolkEngland
All homes£865£1,459
One bedroom£623£1,195
Two bedrooms£809£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,002£1,489
Four or more£1,355£2,161
Detached£1,130£1,640
Semi-detached£948£1,449
Terraced£849£1,435
Flat or maisonette£707£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR24 2PY (Melton Constable, Briston & Little Snoring) (about 2,229 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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