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NR21 8AX

Lancaster South

North Norfolk

Overview

Postcode NR21 8AX is located in a rural town, within the Lancaster South ward of North Norfolk in the East of England region , and forms part of the Fakenham area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 118.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Fakenham is £38,400 per year. The nearest station is Sheringham located about 16.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
118
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Fakenham has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,398 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Fakenham has a high crime rate, with approximately 118.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.1%

Approximately 5.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Fakenham is £38,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR21 8AX.

Flood risk

No risk

Fakenham near NR21 8AX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sheringham located about 16.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Schools

In the NR21 8AX postcode area, located within Fakenham, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryFakenham Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryFakenham Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableDuke of Lancaster SchoolFree schools special

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