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North Walsham East

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About

North Walsham East is the eastern quarter of North Walsham in North Norfolk, centered on the town's Market Place and the shops along the high street. The area includes North Walsham railway station on the Bittern Line, with regular services to Norwich and Sheringham, and the town's main secondary school and community facilities. Small business parks and light industrial sites sit close to the A149 corridor, and local council services, a health centre and sports pitches serve residents. Residential streets range from terraces near the centre to larger houses on outer roads.
On the town's eastern edge the North Walsham and Dilham Canal begins at a basin that leads east across lowland marsh and reclaimed fields; sections of the canal have been restored and are used by local boating and wildlife groups. St Nicholas parish church anchors the centre and markets are held in the Market Place. The area combines retail and civic functions with access to railway and inland waterways, making it a focal point for services across this part of North Norfolk.

Area overview

On average North Walsham East has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in North Walsham East is £43,396 per year. There are 3 schools in North Walsham East: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). North Walsham East is home to around 6,816 people, with a population density of about 986.3 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
17.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

North Walsham East Population
6,816
Population density
986.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.93(-4%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.78(-33%)
Shoplifting
6.31(-11%)
Public order
4.69(-10%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.96(-38%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,572
96.49%
Other White
82
1.2%
Irish
38
0.56%
White and Asian (mixed)
21
0.31%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
21
0.31%
Total population: 6,811

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,265
21.86%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,183
20.44%
Level 3 (A level)
1,001
17.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
955
16.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
736
12.72%
Total 16+ residents: 5,788

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,493
45.94%
Owns with a mortgage
671
20.65%
Other social rented
512
15.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
406
12.49%
Social rents from council
92
2.83%
Total households: 3,250

Property prices in North Walsham East

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in North Walsham East area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £716,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for North Walsham East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in North Walsham East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£350,000
Flats11£185,000
Semi-Detached19£242,500
Terraced20£195,000

10 years median price trend in North Walsham East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Walsham East.

All postcodes in North Walsham East

NR289HE

Pound Road

NR288AX

New Road

NR280DN

Bacton Road

NR289BB

Wilkinson Way

NR289EG

Royston Green

NR289FL

Holgate Road

NR280DB

Mundesley Road

NR289AQ

Randell Close

NR289EB

Witton View

NR289ED

Grove Road

NR289XP

Foxglove Close

NR280SZ

Gooch Close

NR289DE

New Road

NR289UX

Brick Kiln Road

NR280TB

Patch Meadow

NR289DT

Hall Lane

NR289LB

Harmer Close

NR289LF

Marshgate

NR289XQ

Fern Drive

NR280BG

Lynfield Road

NR280DP

Lynfield Road

NR288AY

New Road

NR288AZ

New Road

NR289AN

New Road

NR289HS

The Close

NR289JG

Cradlewood Road

NR280DJ

Crow Road

NR289BN

Mitre Tavern Yard

NR289YD

Beechwood Close

NR289EL

Ashfield Road

NR289JD

Spurdens Crescent

NR289XL

Primrose Walk

NR289FA

Cooper Road

NR289DD

Thomas Dix Court

NR289HT

St Benets Avenue

NR289NG

Happisburgh Road

NR289XJ

Campion Close

NR280UG

Wharton Drive

NR289BG

Hall Lane

NR289DJ

North Street

NR289FJ

New Road

NR289LN

White Horse Common

NR289QD

Brick Kiln Road

NR289EQ

William Paston Road

NR289JA

Litester Close

NR289BJ

Glaven Close

NR289AS

Yarmouth Road

NR289DR

Bacton Road

NR289YA

Long Barrow Drive

NR289DY

Lime Tree Road

NR289NQ

New Road

NR288BF

New Road

NR289QE

Valley Gardens

NR289DH

North Street

NR116WJ

New Road

NR280DF

Swafield Rise

NR289DU

Hall Lane

NR289HL

Nelson Road

NR289XN

Honeysuckle Close

NR280UH

Pickford Close

NR289XH

Chestnut Avenue

NR289XW

Marjoram Close

NR289AY

Farman Avenue

NR289BA

Thirlby Road

NR289BD

Redman Road

NR289XE

Webbs Close

NR289EY

Rye Close

NR280FG

Arnold Pitcher Close

NR289LW

Field Lane

NR280DG

Swafield Rise

NR289AA

New Road

NR289EJ

Bluebell Road

NR289XD

Brick Kiln Road

NR289JE

Baker Close

NR289LJ

Manor Road

NR280RD

Mundesley Road

NR280UF

Wooll Drive

NR280RA

Bacton Road

NR289UQ

New Road

NR289UY

Farm View

NR289DB

Hall Lane

NR289EP

Melbourne Road

NR289LQ

Manor Road

NR288BA

New Road

NR288BR

North Walsham Market Cross

NR280TR

New Road

NR289HX

Furze Hill Drive

NR289JB

Thirlby Road

NR289JQ

Youngmans Close

NR288BP

North Walsham Market Cross

NR289AJ

Anchor Road

NR289DN

The Lea

NR289ET

Bluebell Road

NR289XA

Woodside

NR288AQ

New Road

NR289EW

Stanley Road

NR289UT

Sadlers Way

NR289XB

Rosewood

NR289XF

Benets View

NR289LE

Manor Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.