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Cromer

England / East of England / North Norfolk / Cromer

About

Cromer is a coastal town in North Norfolk, known for its traditional seaside charm. The town features a long pier, a historic lighthouse, and sandy beaches. It is a popular spot for crabbing and fishing, with local shops selling fresh seafood. The area is surrounded by cliffs and green spaces, offering scenic walks along the coast.

The town has a mix of Victorian architecture and modern amenities, including independent shops and cafes. Cromer is home to the famous Cromer crab, celebrated at the annual Crab and Lobster Festival. The surrounding countryside includes farmland and nature reserves, providing opportunities for birdwatching and outdoor activities. Public transport links connect Cromer to nearby towns and Norwich.

Area overview

On average Cromer has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Cromer is £35,600 per year. There are 4 schools in Cromer: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
9.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cromer Population
7,543
Population density
1,736.9 per km²

Demographics

British
7,070
93.73%
Other White
240
3.18%
Irish
39
0.52%
White and Asian (mixed)
28
0.37%
Chinese
24
0.32%
Total population: 7,543

Housing

Owns outright
1,762
45.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
918
23.79%
Owns with a mortgage
567
14.69%
Other social rented
439
11.38%
Other forms of private rent
90
2.33%
Total households: 3,859

Property prices in Cromer

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Cromer area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £625,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£417,500
Flats43£168,000
Semi-Detached10£336,500
Terraced22£267,500

10 years price trend in Cromer

All postcodes in Cromer

NR270HR

Francis Close

NR279AZ

Beach Road

NR279EP

Church Street

NR279HE

Esplanade

NR279AA

Church Street

NR270DL

Ellenhill

NR270ED

Park Lane

NR270HD

Fletcher Way

NR270JU

Northrepps Road

NR279DG

St Margaret's Road

NR279HP

Esplanade

NR279JX

Barclay Close

NR279JY

Charles Close

NR279LL

Compit Hills

NR270AG

Overstrand Road

NR270BL

East Grove

NR279DW

Arbor Hill

NR279ET

Esplanade

NR279EU

The Gangway

NR279HY

Cabbell Road

NR279SG

Fulcher Avenue

NR270AE

Ashdown Court

NR270AH

Church Street

NR270BW

Salisbury Road

NR270DZ

Fearn's Close

NR270QA

Brownshill

NR279DY

Church Street

NR279HJ

Chapel Street

NR279ZA

Cromer

NR270AQ

Overstrand Road

NR270BE

Norwich Road

NR270DH

Mill Road

NR279AT

Runton Road

NR270AF

Cliff Avenue

NR270AN

Ashdown Court

NR270BA

Norwich Road

NR270BG

Mill Road

NR270FG

Alexandra Road

NR270HE

Norwich Road

NR270HX

Hill Close

NR277BZ

Cromer

NR279BY

The Loke

NR279DH

The Loke

NR279HZ

Meadow Road

NR279JQ

Hall Road

NR277ZZ

Cromer

NR270BS

York Road

NR270HY

Hillside

NR279BE

Clifton Park

NR279EL

West Street

NR279HF

Esplanade

NR279JL

Green's Lane

NR279JT

Barclay Close

NR279LW

Burnt Hills

NR277SG

Cromer

NR270DD

Clare Road

NR270EA

Park Road

NR270EL

Jubilee Lane

NR279ST

West Street

NR279HR

New Street

NR277SF

Cromer

NR277DA

Cromer

NR279SW

West Street

NR270DE

Cromwell Close

NR270DR

Northrepps Road

NR270HP

Church Street

NR270JG

Henry Blogg Road

NR279FB

St Mary's Road

NR279YY

Church Street

NR270FR

Cromer

NR277SB

Cromer

NR270FF

Burgess Close

NR270AP

Esplanade

NR270BH

Highview Park

NR270JD

Heartwell Road

NR279AU

Bernard Road

NR279DA

Bond Street

NR279DR

Colne Place

NR279HN

Chapel Street

NR279HS

Prince Of Wales Road

NR279LJ

Compit Hills

NR277SL

Cromer

NR270JQ

Bailey Road

NR279ED

Cabbell Road

NR279HB

Church Street

NR279HL

Hamilton Road

NR270PZ

Old Coach Road

NR270AJ

Cliff Drive

NR270AS

The Warren

NR270DG

Overstrand Road

NR279AX

Runton Road

NR279BD

Shipden Avenue

NR279EX

Surrey Street

NR279HD

Brook Street

NR279JE

Summerhouse Close

NR277SD

Cromer

NR270FB

Henry Blogg Road

NR270AD

Clare Road

NR270ER

Lynewood Close

NR270HW

Fletcher Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.