Living in NR12, North Norfolk
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around NR12 in North Norfolk. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in North Norfolk: £300,273, up 1.7% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider East of England average is £338,707.
What actually sold around NR12
Only 3 home sales recorded on the streets around central NR12 in the last 2 years, too few to average meaningfully. Here they are in full instead. A district with very few residential sales is usually mostly commercial.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| WHITE CHIMNEYS THIMBLE HILL WAYFORD ROAD, NR12 9LP | detached | £185,000 | 2025-11-27 |
| 8 CHAPEL TERRACE, NR12 9LZ | semi-detached | £265,000 | 2025-05-30 |
| HALCYON LOW STREET, NR12 9LR | detached | £625,000 | 2025-03-27 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
3 schools within 3 miles , of which 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Ruston Infant School & Nursery | Primary | Good | 2.9 mi |
| Neatishead Church of England Primary School | Primary | Not rated | 2.2 mi |
| The Stables Independent School | Not rated | 2.3 mi |
2 state primary and 0 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Skilled trades | 19.2% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 15.2% |
| Professional occupations | 13.0% |
| Associate professional and technical | 11.9% |
| Elementary occupations | 10.1% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
1 crime recorded within roughly a mile of central NR12 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 5 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on North Norfolk's figures.
Common questions about NR12
What is the average house price in NR12?
The average sold price in North Norfolk is £300,273 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in NR12?
Prices in North Norfolk are up 1.7% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
Are the schools good in NR12?
3 schools sit within 3 miles of central NR12, and 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in NR12?
1 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central NR12 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is NR12 at risk of flooding?
Central NR12 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is NR12 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 100% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the area sits in decile 5 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 1 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is NR12 safe?
1 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central NR12 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? NR12 or NR28, NR12 or NR29, NR12 or NR13.
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