Postcode NR12 0XT is located in a rural village, within the Hickling area of North Norfolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 12.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 85% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham is £44,006 per year. The median sale price in Hickling is £307,500 (around £299 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £197,500 and £409,375. The nearest station is Worstead, about 7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,738 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.
Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 12.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 35.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham is £44,006 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR12 0XT.
Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham near NR12 0XT has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Worstead located about 7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £307,500 (about £299 per square foot) in Hickling area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £990,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £370,000 | £331 |
| Terraced | 6 | £242,500 | £259 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £240,000 | £263 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £245,000 | £169,250 | £251,750 |
| 2017 | £275,000 | £198,000 | £173,000 |
| 2018 | £260,000 | £222,500 | £175,000 |
| 2019 | £261,000 | £195,500 | £195,000 |
| 2020 | £301,250 | £220,000 | £200,000 |
| 2021 | £313,500 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2022 | £320,000 | £270,000 | £237,000 |
| 2023 | £330,500 | £237,500 | £495,000 |
| 2024 | £330,000 | £226,500 | £178,500 |
| 2025 | £315,000 | £240,000 | £343,800 |
| 2026 | £365,000 | £240,000 | £191,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £209 | £207 | £182 |
| 2017 | £236 | £237 | £192 |
| 2018 | £258 | £223 | £220 |
| 2019 | £260 | £207 | £255 |
| 2020 | £247 | £226 | £221 |
| 2021 | £306 | £254 | £297 |
| 2022 | £347 | £375 | £289 |
| 2023 | £313 | £282 | — |
| 2024 | £302 | £229 | £184 |
| 2025 | £276 | £275 | £296 |
| 2026 | £377 | £305 | £240 |
There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR12 0XT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2025 | Rhue Cottage, The Street, Norwich, NR12 0XU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2025 | Brightmere Barn, Brightmere Road, Norwich, NR12 0AE | Terraced | Freehold | £680,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | The Brambles, Barnfield Close, Norwich, NR12 0YB | Detached | Freehold | £368,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2025 | 9, High Hill, Norwich, NR12 0XZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £172,750 |
In the NR12 0XT postcode area, located within Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Hickling CofE Infants Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jul 2013. |
Annual council tax rates for North Norfolk district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NR12 0XT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Harry Blathwayt
Hickling - Elected 4 May 2023
Steffan Aquarone
North Norfolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NR12 0XT records about 13 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, other theft and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around NR12 0XT in Hickling is £307,500 (about £299 per square foot) based on 42 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to NR12 0XT, including Hickling CofE Infants Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NR12 0XT scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,738 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North Norfolk covering NR12 0XT is Steffan Aquarone (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Harry Blathwayt (Liberal Democrats).