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NR21 9RA

Lancaster North

North Norfolk

England / East of England / North Norfolk / Fakenham / Lancaster North / NR21 9RA

Overview

Postcode NR21 9RA 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 very low crime levels, with around 36.1 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 16.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Fakenham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,880 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Fakenham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 36.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% 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 9RA.

Flood risk

No risk

Fakenham near NR21 9RA 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 16.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Lancaster North

Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Lancaster North area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,000 up to £475,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£346,250
Flats2£123,875
Semi-Detached9£225,000
Terraced8£127,500

10 years price trend in Lancaster North

Schools

In the NR21 9RA postcode area, located within Fakenham, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableDuke of Lancaster SchoolFree schools special

Requires improvement

0.2 miSecondaryFakenham AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryFakenham Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miLittle WaitroseWells Road, Fakenham, NR21 9EX
0.4 miTesco17 Oak Street, Fakenham, NR21 9DX

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.