Postcode NR21 8JR is located in a rural town, within the Lancaster North ward of North Norfolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Fakenham area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Fakenham is £41,521 per year. The nearest station is Sheringham located about 16.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Fakenham has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,556 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.
Fakenham has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 48.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 18.5% 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.
The average income per household in Fakenham is £41,521 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR21 8JR.
Fakenham near NR21 8JR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Sheringham located about 16.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Lancaster North area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,750 up to £475,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £187,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £247,500 |
| Flats | 2 | £117,625 |
| Detached | 12 | £340,500 |
10 year median price trend in Lancaster North
In the NR21 8JR postcode area, located within Fakenham, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR21 8JR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Holt Road, Fakenham, NR21 8JG | Walking directions to Lidl |
Annual council tax rates for North Norfolk district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NR21 8JR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Christopher Thomas Cushing
Lancaster North - Elected 4 May 2023
Jerome Mayhew
Broadland and Fakenham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.