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NR12 8AY

Bittern Crescent

Hoveton & Tunstead

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Detailed insights for NR12 8AY

Overview

Postcode NR12 8AY is located in a rural hamlet, within the Hoveton & Tunstead ward of North Norfolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham is £44,006 per year. The nearest station is Worstead located about 4.0 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,590 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham is £44,006 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR12 8AY.

Flood risk

No risk

Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham near NR12 8AY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Worstead located about 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
445
Population density
41.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.64(-63%)
Other theft
3.4(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.4(-71%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.43(-62%)
Public order
1.94(-62%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
433
96.65%
Other White
8
1.79%
Other Asian
2
0.45%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.45%
Irish
2
0.45%
Total population: 448

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
166
41.29%
Level 3 (A level)
58
14.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
12.19%
No qualifications
45
11.19%
Apprenticeship
32
7.96%
Total 16+ residents: 402

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
140
69.31%
Owns with a mortgage
34
16.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
11.88%
Other social rented
2
0.99%
Other forms of private rent
2
0.99%
Total households: 202

Property prices in Hoveton & Tunstead

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £362,500 in Hoveton & Tunstead area, with individual transactions ranging from £172,000 up to £1,315,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hoveton & Tunstead 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 Hoveton & Tunstead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£415,000
Terraced7£260,000
Semi-Detached13£310,000
Flats1£180,000

10 year median price trend in Hoveton & Tunstead

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hoveton & Tunstead.

Schools

In the NR12 8AY postcode area, located within Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Norfolk district (2025-26).

Band A£1,561
Band B£1,821
Band C£2,081
Band D£2,341
Band E£2,861
Band F£3,382
Band G£3,902
Band H£4,682

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NR12 8AY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gerard Martin Mancini-Boyle

Hoveton & Tunstead - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Nigel David Dixon

Hoveton & Tunstead - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Steffan Aquarone

North Norfolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

DistrictNorth NorfolkE07000147
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth NorfolkE14001396
WardHoveton & TunsteadE05011844
ParishBarton TurfE04006392
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hoveton, Horning & Potter HeighamE02005583
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Norfolk 014BE01026769
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Data Sources

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