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NR23 1QR

Coastal

North Norfolk

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Detailed insights for NR23 1QR

Overview

Postcode NR23 1QR is located in a remote rural village, within the Coastal ward of North Norfolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Wells & Blakeney area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wells & Blakeney is £47,780 per year. The nearest station is Sheringham located about 11.9 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
17.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Wells & Blakeney has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,414 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Wells & Blakeney has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.5%

Approximately 17.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Wells & Blakeney is £47,780 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Wells & Blakeney near NR23 1QR 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 11.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
211
Population density
23.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.06(-55%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.92(-49%)
Public order
2.22(-57%)
Burglary
1.48(-47%)
Other theft
0.74(-86%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
198
94.29%
Other White
10
4.76%
Irish
1
0.48%
Other
1
0.48%
Total population: 210

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
42.22%
No qualifications
30
16.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
13.33%
Level 3 (A level)
24
13.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
8.33%
Total 16+ residents: 180

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
57.73%
Owns with a mortgage
13
13.4%
Other social rented
9
9.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
9.28%
Social rents from council
8
8.25%
Total households: 97

Property prices in Coastal

Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £532,500 in Coastal area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £2,650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Coastal over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£700,000
Terraced8£379,000
Semi-Detached7£320,000

10 year median price trend in Coastal

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Coastal.

Schools

In the NR23 1QR postcode area, located within Wells & Blakeney, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities 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 1QR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Victoria Holliday

Coastal - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Steffan Aquarone

North Norfolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

DistrictNorth NorfolkE07000147
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth NorfolkE14001396
WardCoastalE05011837
ParishStiffkeyE04006476
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wells & BlakeneyE02005571
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Norfolk 002DE01026765
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.