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About

Poppyland ward encompasses the coastal parishes of Trimingham, Sidestrand and Overstrand. The area is characterised by rolling farmland and dramatic cliffs that are steadily eroding into the North Sea. Several small villages dot the landscape, with a mix of residential housing and holiday accommodation. The local economy is significantly oriented towards tourism and agriculture, with visitors drawn to the quiet beaches and clifftop walking paths.

The geology here is highly distinctive, with exposed layers of colourful glacial till creating striped cliff faces. This erosion constantly reveals ancient fossils and has necessitated the relocation of coastal landmarks inland. The ward's name derives from a 19th-century nickname for this stretch of coast, popularised by writers who celebrated its remote beauty. Life remains closely tied to the seasonal rhythms of visitors and the ongoing natural changes to the shoreline.

Area overview

On average Poppyland has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Poppyland is £50,375 per year. There are 3 schools in Poppyland: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Poppyland is home to around 2,582 people, with a population density of about 165.3 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
6.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Poppyland Population
2,582
Population density
165.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.75(-37%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.26(-63%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.87(-39%)
Burglary
2.32(-17%)
Public order
1.55(-70%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,490
96.51%
Other White
51
1.98%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
0.35%
Irish
8
0.31%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
0.27%
Total population: 2,580

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
626
27.36%
No qualifications
470
20.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
360
15.73%
Level 3 (A level)
331
14.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
261
11.41%
Total 16+ residents: 2,288

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
736
59.84%
Owns with a mortgage
224
18.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
143
11.63%
Other social rented
76
6.18%
Other forms of private rent
37
3.01%
Total households: 1,230

Property prices in Poppyland

Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £282,500 in Poppyland area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £710,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Poppyland 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 Poppyland over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached5£282,500
Detached22£360,000
Flats2£200,000
Terraced12£228,750

10 years median price trend in Poppyland

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Poppyland.

All postcodes in Poppyland

NR270NX

Cromer Road

NR270PF

Pauls Lane

NR270LH

Craft Lane

NR270JT

Storeys Loke

NR270NA

Tower Lane

NR118EA

Middle Street

NR118HT

Cromer Road

NR279LF

North Walsham Road

NR270LJ

Craft Lane

NR270JS

Northrepps Road

NR270PJ

Beach Close

NR270LZ

Pit Road

NR270LB

School Close

NR270ND

Grange Avenue

NR270PH

Arden Close

NR270PR

Thurst Road

NR270LS

Main Road

NR270NJ

Starling Rise

NR279LE

North Walsham Road

NR279RQ

Norwich Road

NR270JP

Hall Road

NR270PU

Mundesley Road

NR279LA

Crossdale Street

NR270LN

Hungry Hill

NR279LB

Crossdale Street

NR270LY

Cromer Road

NR270NF

Coast Road

NR270LL

Craft Lane

NR118BF

Church Road

NR270NB

Mundesley Road

NR118HU

Cromer Road

NR270PS

Carr Lane

NR270LR

Broadgate Close

NR270HZ

Stevens Road

NR270NU

Cromer Road

NR270PY

The Glade

NR118EQ

Loop Road

NR270QD

Finch Close

NR270PG

Hillingdon Park

NR270LF

Bulls Row

NR270JR

Northrepps Road

NR270JW

Hall Road

NR270PA

Bracken End

NR270JN

Northrepps Road

NR270NQ

Highfield Road

NR270NH

Cromer Road

NR270JX

Cromer Road

NR270PL

Harbord Road

NR270JY

Cromer Road

NR118AL

Church Street

NR270LQ

Sandy Lane

NR270PT

Mundesley Road

NR270AB

High Street

NR270JZ

Foundry Close

NR270NN

Toll's Hill

NR270LX

Cromer Road

NR270PX

White Horse Gardens

NR279LD

Norwich Road

NR118ED

Mundesley Road

NR270LG

Church Street

NR118DZ

Mundesley Road

NR118EB

Middle Street

NR279JU

Norwich Road

NR270NT

Cromer Road

NR270PN

Harbord Road

NR270GA

Christophers Close

NR118DY

Cromer Road

NR118EG

Cromer Road

NR118HY

Cromer Road

NR270PQ

Tolls View

NR118HS

Blackberry Hall Lane

NR270PP

Cliff Road

NR270JL

Northrepps Road

NR270NE

Emerys Close

NR118QJ

Church Street

NR270JJ

Cromer Road

NR270HF

Norwich Road

NR270NY

Church Close

NR270AA

Church Street

NR270PD

Danish House Gardens

NR270FL

Lutyens Drive

NR270JF

Aldis Close

NR270NZ

Bracken Avenue

NR270LW

Hungry Hill

NR270HG

Norwich Road

NR118HZ

Cromer Road

NR118EE

Broadwood Close

NR118HX

Staden Park

NR270LP

Madams Lane

NR270NW

Silver Court

NR270NG

Clifton Way

NR270PW

The Londs

NR270LT

Cromer Road

NR118EH

Church Street

NR270PE

Pauls Lane

NR270LU

Cromer Road

NR270QE

Nightingale Close

NR270BJ

Gallus Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.