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NR12 8SL

Norwich Road

Wroxham

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Detailed insights for NR12 8SL

Overview

Postcode NR12 8SL is located in a rural town, within the Wroxham area of Broadland in the East of England region, and forms part of the Wroxham, Rackheath & the Plumsteads area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wroxham, Rackheath & the Plumsteads is £58,004 per year. The median sale price in Wroxham is £372,500 (around £311 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £275,000 and £475,625. The nearest station is Hoveton and Wroxham, about 1 miles away. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Caen Meadow.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
35.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Wroxham, Rackheath & the Plumsteads has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,801 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Wroxham, Rackheath & the Plumsteads has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35.2%

Approximately 35.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Wroxham, Rackheath & the Plumsteads is £58,004 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 19 ft away from NR12 8SL.

Flood risk

No risk

Wroxham, Rackheath & the Plumsteads near NR12 8SL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hoveton and Wroxham located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NR12 8SL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miCaen MeadowSmallWalking directions to Caen Meadow

Area Profile

Population
434
Population density
2,319.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.47(-45%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.37(-31%)
Other theft
2.73(-50%)
Public order
2.73(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.18(-81%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
409
94.02%
Other White
7
1.61%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.15%
Chinese
2
0.46%
Other Asian
2
0.46%
Total population: 435

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
22.29%
No qualifications
65
19.06%
Level 3 (A level)
63
18.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
57
16.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
52
15.25%
Total 16+ residents: 341

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
55
30.73%
Owns with a mortgage
48
26.82%
Owns outright
45
25.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
6.15%
Social rents from council
8
4.47%
Total households: 179

Property prices in Wroxham

Median price: £372,500
Price per sq ft: £311
Sales (last 12 months): 92
Typical range (middle 50%): £275K – £476K

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £372,500 (about £311 per square foot) in Wroxham area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wroxham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached53£440,000£309
Semi-Detached29£280,000£323
Terraced8£177,500£226
Flats2£166,250£275

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wroxham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wroxham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£392,500£134,000£270,000£257,498
2017£340,000£140,000£243,500£177,000
2018£380,000£155,000£248,000£220,000
2019£347,500£162,000£232,500£255,000
2020£396,500£160,000£315,000£279,000
2021£413,000£162,000£255,500£269,000
2022£475,000£205,000£295,000£250,000
2023£442,995£168,000£266,500£250,000
2024£425,000£191,000£274,550£245,000
2025£407,500£400,000£275,000£264,100
2026£436,000£166,250£256,250£163,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wroxham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wroxham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£265£220£265£270
2017£253£259£240£274
2018£260£245£258£226
2019£273£264£278£244
2020£267£248£256£202
2021£295£277£303£285
2022£344£252£332£285
2023£308£300£304£298
2024£307£253£289£313
2025£321—£319£290
2026£301£275£312£245
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wroxham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wroxham in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR12 8SL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR12 8SL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Dec 20253, Preston Close, Norwich, NR12 8SPSemi-DetachedFreehold£395,000
26 Sept 20252, Preston Close, Norwich, NR12 8SPSemi-DetachedFreehold£444,800
11 Jun 202513, Preston Close, Norwich, NR12 8SPSemi-DetachedFreehold£290,000
17 Jun 20269, Plattens Court, Norwich, NR12 8SQFlatsLeasehold£160,000
10 Apr 20265, Christopher Way, Norwich, NR12 8FFTerracedLeasehold£100,000

Schools

In the NR12 8SL postcode area, located within Wroxham, Rackheath & the Plumsteads, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NR12 8SL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR12 8SL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miRoys of WroxhamNorwich Road, Norwich, NR12 8SLWalking directions to Roys of Wroxham

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Broadland district.

Band A£1,625
Band B£1,896
Band C£2,167
Band D£2,438
Band E£2,980
Band F£3,521
Band G£4,063
Band H£4,876

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 8SL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Fran Whymark

Wroxham - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Martin Lee Murrell

Wroxham - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Jerome Mayhew

Broadland and Fakenham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictBroadlandE07000144
Parliamentary ConstituencyBroadland and FakenhamE14001136
WardWroxhamE05005783
ParishWroxhamE04006261
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wroxham, Rackheath & the PlumsteadsE02005527
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Broadland 008EE01026580
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NR12 8SL

Is NR12 8SL (Wroxham, Rackheath & the Plumsteads) safe?

The area around NR12 8SL records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, criminal damage and arson and other theft.

What is the average house price near NR12 8SL?

The median sale price around NR12 8SL in Wroxham is £372,500 (about £311 per square foot) based on 92 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around NR12 8SL?

NR12 8SL scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,801 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NR12 8SL (Wroxham, Rackheath & the Plumsteads) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Broadland and Fakenham covering NR12 8SL is Jerome Mayhew (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Fran Whymark (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Martin Lee Murrell (Conservative and Unionist Party).