Postcode insights

NR12 8SX

Bridge Broad Close

Wroxham

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Detailed insights for NR12 8SX

Overview

Postcode NR12 8SX is located in a rural hamlet, within the Wroxham ward 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 nearest station is Hoveton and Wroxham, about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
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 17,181 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 48% 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

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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 155 ft away from NR12 8SX.

Flood risk

No risk

Wroxham, Rackheath & the Plumsteads near NR12 8SX 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NR12 8SX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Hoveton and Wroxham

N/A

Walking directions to Hoveton and Wroxham

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
191
Population density
900.5 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
182
95.29%
Other White
7
3.66%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.52%
Other
1
0.52%
Total population: 191

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
52
29.21%
Level 4+ (Degree)
44
24.72%
Level 3 (A level)
28
15.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
11.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
9.55%
Total 16+ residents: 178

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
75
75.76%
Owns with a mortgage
19
19.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
4.04%
Shared ownership
1
1.01%
Total households: 99

Property prices in Wroxham

Median price£390,000
Price per sq ft£310
Sales (last 12 months)101
Typical range (middle 50%)£290K – £454K

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 (about £310 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
Detached67£435,000£313
Flats2£286,250£302
Semi-Detached23£257,500£319
Terraced9£220,000£259

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£412,500£400,000£270,000£264,100
2026£440,000£172,500£256,250£100,000
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£318£319£290
2026£305£302£271£112
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 11 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR12 8SX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR12 8SX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Apr 202619, Bridge Broad Close, Norwich, NR12 8SXSemi-DetachedLeasehold£145,000
16 Jan 202626, Bridge Broad Close, Norwich, NR12 8SXFlatsLeasehold£172,500
04 Aug 20255, Bridge Broad Close, Norwich, NR12 8SXSemi-DetachedLeasehold£173,000
20 Mar 202678, Norwich Road, Norwich, NR12 8RXDetachedFreehold£450,000
17 Jun 202565, Norwich Road, Norwich, NR12 8RXDetachedFreehold£350,000

Schools

In the NR12 8SX postcode area, located within Wroxham, Rackheath & the Plumsteads, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR12 8SX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimarySt John's Community Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryBroadland High Ormiston AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR12 8SX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR12 8SX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBroads Centre SupermarketRiverside Centre, Norwich, NR12 8AJWalking directions to Broads Centre Supermarket
0.3 miRoysChurch Road, North Norfolk, NR12 8DBWalking directions to Roys

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,552
Band B£1,811
Band C£2,069
Band D£2,328
Band E£2,845
Band F£3,363
Band G£3,880
Band H£4,656

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 8SX, 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 Introduced1993-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NR12 8SX

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

The area around NR12 8SX 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near NR12 8SX?

The median sale price around NR12 8SX in Wroxham, Rackheath & the Plumsteads is £390,000 (about £310 per square foot) based on 101 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NR12 8SX?

There are 2 schools close to NR12 8SX, including St John's Community Primary School and Nursery (Good) and Broadland High Ormiston Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NR12 8SX?

The closest station to NR12 8SX is Hoveton and Wroxham, about 546 m away.

How deprived is the area around NR12 8SX?

NR12 8SX scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,181 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Broadland and Fakenham covering NR12 8SX 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).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.