Sheringham North ward is located in the coastal town of Sheringham, within the North Norfolk district. The area is known for its proximity to the North Sea, with a mix of residential and commercial properties. The ward includes part of the town centre, featuring local shops, cafes, and services catering to both residents and visitors. Sheringham North is bordered by the coast to the north, offering easy access to the beach and promenade.
The ward has a mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments, reflecting the town's growth over time. Public transport links, including the Bittern Line railway, connect Sheringham North to Norwich and other parts of Norfolk. The area also has green spaces, such as the North Norfolk Railway, a heritage steam train attraction. The ward's population includes a blend of long-term residents and seasonal visitors drawn to the coastal setting.
Area overview
On average Sheringham North has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Sheringham North is £40,000 per year.
Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Area Profile
Sheringham North Population
2,465
Population density
1,989.2 per km²
Demographics
Ethnic groups
British
2,366
95.98%
Other White
40
1.62%
Other Asian
10
0.41%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
0.32%
Irish
8
0.32%
Total population: 2,465
Religion
Christian
1,275
51.75%
No religion
988
40.1%
Not answered
161
6.53%
Other religion
17
0.69%
Jewish
10
0.41%
Total population: 2,464
Education (age 16+)
Level 4 qualifications or above
661
29.91%
No qualifications
423
19.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
330
14.93%
Level 3 (A level)
321
14.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
253
11.45%
Total 16+ residents: 2,210
Economic activity (age 16+)
Employed
932
42.23%
Retired
913
41.37%
Long-term sick or disabled
112
5.07%
Other economically inactive
76
3.44%
Looking after home or family
65
2.95%
Total 16+ residents: 2,207
Housing
Housing tenure
Owns outright
586
46.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
283
22.35%
Owns with a mortgage
212
16.75%
Other social rented
103
8.14%
Other forms of private rent
64
5.06%
Total households: 1,266
Housing type
Purpose-built flat
309
24.35%
Semi-detached
281
22.14%
Detached
280
22.06%
Terraced
197
15.52%
Converted/shared house (inc HMO)
121
9.54%
Total households: 1,269
Property prices in Sheringham North
Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Sheringham North area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £870,000.
Price distribution per property type (last
year)
Price distribution by property type for Sheringham North 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 Sheringham North over the last year.
Type
Sales
Median
5th percentile
25th percentile (Lower quartile)
75th percentile (Upper quartile)
95th percentile
Detached
8
£568,750
£414,500
£505,000
£696,925
£858,695
Flats
22
£200,000
£120,500
£155,000
£213,500
£279,125
Semi-Detached
13
£305,000
£149,600
£250,000
£395,000
£560,000
Terraced
6
£250,000
£156,250
£197,000
£311,625
£476,375
10 years median price trend
in Sheringham North
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sheringham North.
