Postcode insights

NR23 1PL

Kirkgate Lane

Priory

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Detailed insights for NR23 1PL

Overview

Postcode NR23 1PL is located in a remote rural village, within the Priory ward of North Norfolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Walsingham & Raynham area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Walsingham & Raynham is £49,799 per year. The nearest station is Sheringham, about 13.5 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
21.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Walsingham & Raynham has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,553 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Walsingham & Raynham has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.8%

Approximately 21.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Walsingham & Raynham is £49,799 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR23 1PL.

Flood risk

No risk

Walsingham & Raynham near NR23 1PL 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 13.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
213
Population density
17.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.54(-44%)
Other theft
4.74(-13%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.79(-40%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.84(-75%)
Public order
1.9(-63%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
207
98.57%
Other White
2
0.95%
Chinese
1
0.48%
Total population: 210

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
54
29.35%
Level 4+ (Degree)
47
25.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
14.13%
Level 3 (A level)
25
13.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
13.04%
Total 16+ residents: 184

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
33
32.67%
Owns outright
23
22.77%
Other social rented
18
17.82%
Other forms of private rent
13
12.87%
Owns with a mortgage
9
8.91%
Total households: 101

Property prices in Priory

Median price£398,750
Price per sq ft£331
Sales (last 12 months)26
Typical range (middle 50%)£290K – £563K

Based on 26 recent sales, the median property price is £398,750 (about £331 per square foot) in Priory area, with individual transactions ranging from £196,000 up to £950,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Priory over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£525,000£329
Semi-Detached8£420,000£291
Terraced4£303,750£343
Flats1£300,000£457

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Priory

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Priory.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£525,000£267,475£270,000
2017£391,250£272,830£497,500
2018£420,000£259,729£332,000
2019£455,000£380,000£399,950
2020£421,500£201,050£380,000
2021£555,000£310,556£405,000
2022£725,000£340,500£392,500
2023£545,000£873,500£457,000
2024£657,500£270,000£350,000
2025£575,000£480,000£287,500
2026£420,000£290,000£320,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Priory.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Priory.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£236£482£227
2017£313£224£327
2018£349£226£333
2019£322£307£355
2020£324£252£358
2021£349£310£307
2022£509£366£383
2023£411£405£377
2024£418£281£443
2025£364£334£300
2026£350£252£386
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Priory.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR23 1PL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR23 1PL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Mar 2025North View House, Chalk Loke, Wells-Next-The-Sea, NR23 1GBOtherFreehold£75,000

Schools

In the NR23 1PL postcode area, located within Walsingham & Raynham, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,561
Band B£1,821
Band C£2,081
Band D£2,341
Band E£2,861
Band F£3,382
Band G£3,902
Band H£4,682

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 NR23 1PL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Sarah Elizabeth Jane Butikofer

Priory - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Steffan Aquarone

North Norfolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

DistrictNorth NorfolkE07000147
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth NorfolkE14001396
WardPrioryE05011852
ParishWightonE04006500
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Walsingham & RaynhamE02005578
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Norfolk 009BE01026782
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NR23 1PL

Is NR23 1PL (Walsingham & Raynham) safe?

The area around NR23 1PL records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near NR23 1PL?

The median sale price around NR23 1PL in Walsingham & Raynham is £398,750 (about £331 per square foot) based on 26 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around NR23 1PL?

NR23 1PL scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,553 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NR23 1PL (Walsingham & Raynham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Norfolk covering NR23 1PL is Steffan Aquarone (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sarah Elizabeth Jane Butikofer (Liberal Democrats).

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.