Area guide

Living in NR27, North Norfolk

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around NR27 in North Norfolk. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

Figures gathered 11 October 2026, each from the source named in its section.

House prices

Average price in North Norfolk: £292,563, down 3.1% on a year ago (July 2026). The wider East of England average is £337,518.

Check sold prices for a specific address in NR27 →
See where NR27 ranks across East of England →

Council tax at Band D in North Norfolk: £2,460 a year (2026-27). Running costs by postcode: council tax, energy, tenure, and the estate charge no listing shows →

Compare NR27 with another district

Sold prices, the price trend, schools, flood zone, Band D council tax and crime for NR27 against any other district, each from the source the section below names.

What actually sold around NR27

128 recorded home sales on the streets around central NR27 in the last 2 years, with a median of £267,500 and a range from £62,500 to £640,000. Mostly flats and maisonettes.

AddressTypeSold forDate
14 High View Park, NR27 0HQ Detached £365,000 11 Aug 2026
87 Connaught Road, NR27 0DB Semi-detached £280,000 31 Jul 2026
17 Sayer Crescent, NR27 0FB Terraced £325,000 30 Jul 2026
Flat 10 Bracondale Overstrand Road, NR27 0AJ Flat or maisonette £175,000 24 Jul 2026
3 Court Drive, NR27 0BB Detached £485,000 23 Jul 2026
1 Colne House Colne Road, NR27 9DP Terraced £284,550 17 Jul 2026
How to read this

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.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Schools nearby

6 schools within 3 miles , of which 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistanceAdmitted from
Cromer Academy Secondary Good 0.2 mi away no figure
Cromer Junior School Primary Good 0.2 mi away no figure
Overstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary Good 1.5 mi away no figure
Suffield Park Infant and Nursery School, Cromer Primary Not rated 0.3 mi away no figure
Northrepps Primary School Primary Not rated 2.0 mi away no figure
St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Primary Not rated 2.7 mi away no figure

5 state primary and 1 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.

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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 groupShare of workers
Professional occupations13.6%
Skilled trades13.1%
Elementary occupations13.1%
Caring, leisure and other service12.9%
Managers, directors and senior officials11.7%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

How NR27 has changed since 2011

The biggest move: over-65s, up 6.3 points since 2011, with England's change beside each line.

How to read this

The census neighbourhood at the centre of NR27 (E01026778, 1,364 residents in 2021, down 5.3% on 2011) on the 2011 and 2021 censuses, with England's own change over the same decade for scale. Each line is a share of the neighbourhood's households or residents, so a growing area and a shrinking one compare fairly. The biggest move here: over-65s, up 6.3 points.

Measure20112021ChangeEngland
Households that own their home 73.0% 69.6% -3.4 pts -2.0 pts
Households renting privately 15.2% 18.7% +3.5 pts +3.7 pts
Households renting socially 10.3% 11.4% +1.1 pts -0.6 pts
Residents under 15 7.9% 7.5% -0.4 pts -0.3 pts
Residents 65 and over 49.1% 55.4% +6.3 pts +2.1 pts
Adults with a degree or equivalent 26.2% 28.2% +2.0 pts +6.5 pts
Residents born outside the UK 5.6% 4.2% -1.4 pts +3.6 pts
Residents in good or very good health 67.3% 71.7% +4.4 pts +0.8 pts
Residents in a white ethnic group 98.8% 98.8% 0.0 pts -4.4 pts

Office for National Statistics, Census 2011 and Census 2021, Open Government Licence. A district holds many neighbourhoods; the full report for an address shows the one it sits in.

Crime

65 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central NR27 in August 2026, 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 6 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on North Norfolk's figures.

Buses from the centre of NR27

Best-served stop: Halsey House, with 2.8 buses an hour on weekday daytimes.

Evenings, Sundays and routes

The best-served stop within 800 m of the centre of NR27 is Halsey House: 2.8 buses an hour on a weekday daytime, 1.0 in the evening and 1.6 on Sunday daytime; first bus 06:12, last 22:37. Routes there: X44, 6A, X41, X40, 44A, 15. 5 stops with a scheduled service within that distance.

Departures a passenger can board, from the timetables operators publish to the Department for Transport's Bus Open Data Service, for Tuesday 8 Sep 2026 and Sunday 13 Sep 2026. Scheduled, not observed. Two stops on opposite sides of a road are two stops. The full report does this for the stops within 500 m of an address.

Source: operators' timetables on the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport)

GP practices and A&E

1 GP practice within 3.0 km of the centre of NR27. The nearest, Cromer Group Practice, has 12,017 registered patients and 2,387 patients per fully qualified GP, against an England median of 2,186.

PracticeFrom the centrePatientsPer qualified GP
Cromer Group Practice0.3 mi12,0172,387

Nearest A&E: Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, where 72.1% of type 1 attendances were seen within four hours in July 2026; then East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust at 58.1%.

How to read this

NHS England: patients registered at a GP practice (1 Aug 2026), the general practice workforce (July 2026), and A&E attendances by provider, monthly. Fully qualified GPs exclude trainees. Practices are matched by postcode.

Source: NHS England, monthly releases

Council tax and the council's finances

A Band D household in North Norfolk pays £2,460 for 2026-27, all precepts included, a rise of 5.1% on the year before against an England median rise of 4.8%. Every band for North Norfolk, and how it compares.

Band D bill a year at North Norfolk, all precepts included, from MHCLG. Every year and its rise is in the table below.
YearBand D billRise
2021-22£1,968+3.9%
2022-23£2,030+3.2%
2023-24£2,129+4.9%
2024-25£2,232+4.8%
2025-26£2,341+4.9%
2026-27£2,460+5.1%

Exceptional Financial Support. The county council, Norfolk, was agreed support for 2024-25 (£36.063m). Support is permission to borrow, or to spend capital receipts, on day-to-day services because the council could not otherwise set a balanced budget. Councils in this position tend to cut services and raise council tax by the most the rules allow.

How to read this

A home's own band is on its council tax bill, free to look up at gov.uk/council-tax-bands; the report shows every band's bill at the council beside the home's other checks.

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, live council tax tables (Band D, area averages) and the Exceptional Financial Support lists published each year; section 114 notices as published by the councils.

Source: MHCLG live council tax tables and Exceptional Financial Support lists

Common questions about NR27

What is the average house price in NR27?

The average sold price in North Norfolk is £292,563 as of July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in NR27?

Prices in North Norfolk are down 3.1% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in NR27?

The median of 128 recorded sales around central NR27 in the last 2 years is £267,500, ranging from £62,500 to £640,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in NR27?

6 schools sit within 3 miles of central NR27, and 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in NR27?

65 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central NR27 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is NR27 at risk of flooding?

Central NR27 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 NR27 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 median home sells for £267,500; the area sits in decile 6 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 65 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is NR27 safe?

65 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central NR27 in August 2026, 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

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