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NR27 0BJ

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Poppyland

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Detailed insights for NR27 0BJ

Overview

Postcode NR27 0BJ is located in a rural village, within the Poppyland ward of North Norfolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Overstrand, Roughton & the Runtons area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.5 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 Overstrand, Roughton & the Runtons is £50,375 per year. The nearest station is Roughton Road, about 1.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
13.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Overstrand, Roughton & the Runtons has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,959 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Overstrand, Roughton & the Runtons has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.8%

Approximately 13.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Overstrand, Roughton & the Runtons is £50,375 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR27 0BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Overstrand, Roughton & the Runtons near NR27 0BJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Roughton Road located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
462
Population density
225.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.38(-29%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.5(-44%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.33(-32%)
Public order
2.17(-58%)
Burglary
2.17(-22%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
449
97.19%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.65%
Other
3
0.65%
Other White
2
0.43%
Bangladeshi
1
0.22%
Total population: 462

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
106
28.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
74
19.58%
Level 3 (A level)
68
17.99%
No qualifications
54
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
46
12.17%
Total 16+ residents: 378

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
80
39.41%
Owns with a mortgage
60
29.56%
Other social rented
25
12.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
11.82%
Other forms of private rent
9
4.43%
Total households: 203

Property prices in Poppyland

Median price£295,000
Price per sq ft£348
Sales (last 12 months)39
Typical range (middle 50%)£229K – £369K

Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 (about £348 per square foot) in Poppyland area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £1,489,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Poppyland over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£360,000£365
Semi-Detached4£303,750£360
Terraced15£230,000£279

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Poppyland

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Poppyland.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£239,000£228,725£193,750
2017£332,500£260,000£230,000
2018£329,995£235,000£220,000
2019£370,000£247,500£215,000
2020£395,000£259,500£252,500
2021£343,500£277,000£278,000
2022£395,000£305,000£331,000
2023£432,500£315,000£230,000
2024£403,000£254,000£295,000
2025£360,000£311,250£227,250
2026£420,000£325,000£250,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Poppyland.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Poppyland.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£270£242£243
2017£274£256£246
2018£272£236£281
2019£283£263£258
2020£301£263£309
2021£351£296£287
2022£351£298£365
2023£396£291£276
2024£368£327£283
2025£364£271£306
2026£399£479£253
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Poppyland.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR27 0BJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR27 0BJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Sept 202515, Gallus Close, Cromer, NR27 0BJTerracedFreehold£265,000
31 Jul 20251, Storeys Loke, Cromer, NR27 0JTTerracedFreehold£235,000
31 Jul 20252, Storeys Loke, Cromer, NR27 0JTTerracedFreehold£225,000
12 Mar 202612, Emerys Close, Cromer, NR27 0NETerracedFreehold£245,000
28 Nov 20256, Emerys Close, Cromer, NR27 0NETerracedFreehold£227,500

Schools

In the NR27 0BJ postcode area, located within Overstrand, Roughton & the Runtons, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR27 0BJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNorthrepps Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miNot applicableSidestrand Hall SchoolFoundation special school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryOverstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

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 NR27 0BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Angie Fitch-Tillett

Poppyland - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Member of parliament

Steffan Aquarone

North Norfolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

DistrictNorth NorfolkE07000147
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth NorfolkE14001396
WardPoppylandE05011851
ParishNorthreppsE04006453
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Overstrand, Roughton & the RuntonsE02005574
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Norfolk 005EE01034775
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced2015-12-01

Frequently asked questions about NR27 0BJ

Is NR27 0BJ (Overstrand, Roughton & the Runtons) safe?

The area around NR27 0BJ records about 32 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near NR27 0BJ?

The median sale price around NR27 0BJ in Overstrand, Roughton & the Runtons is £295,000 (about £348 per square foot) based on 39 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NR27 0BJ?

There are 3 schools close to NR27 0BJ, including Northrepps Primary School (Good), Sidestrand Hall School (Good) and Overstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NR27 0BJ?

NR27 0BJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,959 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NR27 0BJ (Overstrand, Roughton & the Runtons) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Norfolk covering NR27 0BJ is Steffan Aquarone (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Angie Fitch-Tillett (Independent).

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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.