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NR27 9JH

Metton Road

Roughton

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Detailed insights for NR27 9JH

Overview

Postcode NR27 9JH is located in a rural village, within the Roughton 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 32.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
20.4%
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 13,798 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Overstrand, Roughton & the Runtons has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20.4%

Approximately 20.4% 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 9JH.

Flood risk

No risk

Overstrand, Roughton & the Runtons near NR27 9JH 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NR27 9JH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Roughton Road

N/A

Walking directions to Roughton Road

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
201
Population density
31.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.22(-33%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.24(-63%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.97(-53%)
Other theft
2.55(-53%)
Public order
2.12(-59%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
193
96.02%
Other White
4
1.99%
Irish
2
1%
Indian
1
0.5%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.5%
Total population: 201

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
48
28.57%
Level 3 (A level)
32
19.05%
No qualifications
29
17.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
16.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
11.9%
Total 16+ residents: 168

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
41
41.84%
Owns with a mortgage
30
30.61%
Other social rented
19
19.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
7.14%
Social rents from council
1
1.02%
Total households: 98

Property prices in Roughton

Median price£307,500
Price per sq ft£308
Sales (last 12 months)19
Typical range (middle 50%)£259K – £346K

Based on 19 recent sales, the median property price is £307,500 (about £308 per square foot) in Roughton area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,500 up to £810,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Roughton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached4£325,000£312
Detached11£320,000£297
Terraced4£154,000£256

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Roughton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Roughton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£270,000£240,000£150,000
2017£317,500£212,500£262,500
2018£300,000£210,000£207,250
2019£300,000£271,000£230,500
2020£300,000£283,125£401,500
2021£345,000£362,500£281,000
2022£403,500£270,000£315,000
2023£375,000£295,000£230,000
2024£441,000£285,000£300,000
2025£341,000£342,500£280,000
2026£425,000£252,500£210,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Roughton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Roughton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£239£281£290
2017£250£293£188
2018£230£236£266
2019£238£244£222
2020£271£271£328
2021£279£281£361
2022£299£336£402
2023£317£317£365
2024£328£292£293
2025£289£313£300
2026£313£239£465
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Roughton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR27 9JH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR27 9JH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Aug 202547, Compit Hills, Cromer, NR27 9LLDetachedFreehold£320,000
21 Mar 202574, Compit Hills, Cromer, NR27 9LPDetachedFreehold£370,000

Schools

In the NR27 9JH postcode area, located within Overstrand, Roughton & the Runtons, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR27 9JH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miNot applicableArgyll HouseOther independent special school

Good

0.9 miSecondaryCromer AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimaryCromer Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

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 NR27 9JH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Roy MacDonald

Roughton - 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
WardRoughtonE05011853
ParishFelbriggE04006413
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Overstrand, Roughton & the RuntonsE02005574
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Norfolk 005BE01026766
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NR27 9JH

Is NR27 9JH (Overstrand, Roughton & the Runtons) safe?

The area around NR27 9JH 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 9JH?

The median sale price around NR27 9JH in Overstrand, Roughton & the Runtons is £307,500 (about £308 per square foot) based on 19 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NR27 9JH?

There are 3 schools close to NR27 9JH, including Argyll House (Good), Cromer Academy (Good) and Cromer Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NR27 9JH?

The closest station to NR27 9JH is Roughton Road, about 880 m away.

How deprived is the area around NR27 9JH?

NR27 9JH scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,798 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NR27 9JH (Overstrand, Roughton & the Runtons) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Norfolk covering NR27 9JH is Steffan Aquarone (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Roy MacDonald (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.