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NR28 9ED

Grove Road

North Walsham Market Cross

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Detailed insights for NR28 9ED

Overview

Postcode NR28 9ED is located in an urban city, within the North Walsham Market Cross ward of North Norfolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the North Walsham East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 102.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in North Walsham East is £43,396 per year. The nearest station is North Walsham, about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Trackside Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
33.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

North Walsham East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,281 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

North Walsham East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 102.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

33.1%

Approximately 33.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in North Walsham East is £43,396 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR28 9ED.

Flood risk

No risk

North Walsham East near NR28 9ED has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is North Walsham located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NR28 9ED
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

North Walsham

N/A

Walking directions to North Walsham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NR28 9ED
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miTrackside ParkMediumWalking directions to Trackside Park
0.4 miAcorn Road Play Park and Recreational AreaSmallWalking directions to Acorn Road Play Park and Recreational Area

Area Profile

Population
237
Population density
5,808.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
67.01(+112%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.75(+45%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.66(+52%)
Other theft
8.38(+53%)
Public order
7.73(+51%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
233
98.31%
Indian
1
0.42%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.42%
Irish
1
0.42%
Roma
1
0.42%
Total population: 237

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
43
20.98%
No qualifications
39
19.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
16.59%
Level 3 (A level)
30
14.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
12.68%
Total 16+ residents: 205

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
43
32.33%
Other social rented
39
29.32%
Owns with a mortgage
25
18.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
15.04%
Social rents from council
5
3.76%
Total households: 133

Property prices in North Walsham Market Cross

Median price£264,113
Price per sq ft£254
Sales (last 12 months)40
Typical range (middle 50%)£190K – £363K

Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £264,113 (about £254 per square foot) in North Walsham Market Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £61,000 up to £520,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in North Walsham Market Cross over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£349,000£270
Semi-Detached5£262,000£269
Terraced5£205,000£259
Flats10£153,750£214

10-year price trendmedian sale price in North Walsham Market Cross

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Walsham Market Cross.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£270,000£103,000£172,000£136,000
2017£287,500£132,000£178,000£155,000
2018£252,000£119,000£185,250£192,000
2019£315,000£182,450£187,500£182,500
2020£297,750£169,950£203,000£175,000
2021£302,500£139,500£224,000£152,000
2022£378,500£180,000£250,000£176,000
2023£355,000£196,250£255,000£275,000
2024£365,000£155,000£224,000£140,000
2025£360,000£158,500£262,000£230,000
2026£330,000£145,000£210,000£205,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Walsham Market Cross.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in North Walsham Market Cross.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£241£194£232£180
2017£241£207£231£221
2018£225£194£248£182
2019£239£290£212£217
2020£262£222£201£247
2021£291£241£244£196
2022£330£265£327£222
2023£319£301£261£240
2024£312£242£321£206
2025£262£257£276£280
2026£302£199£279£221
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in North Walsham Market Cross.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for North Walsham Market Cross in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR28 9ED.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR28 9ED
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Aug 20254, Lime Tree Road, North Walsham, NR28 9DYSemi-DetachedFreehold£262,000
22 Oct 202511, Loades Buildings, Hall Lane, North Walsham, NR28 9DBTerracedFreehold£235,000
12 Mar 202618, Kimberley Road, North Walsham, NR28 9DZSemi-DetachedFreehold£255,000
20 Mar 202616A, Marshgate, North Walsham, NR28 9EEDetachedFreehold£175,000
27 Feb 202610, Pound Road, North Walsham, NR28 9HESemi-DetachedFreehold£235,000

Schools

In the NR28 9ED postcode area, located within North Walsham East, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR28 9ED
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNorth Walsham Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miPrimaryNorth Walsham Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableVisiting Teacher Service NorthMiscellaneous

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR28 9ED

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR28 9ED
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miHappisburgh Road Stores2 Happisburgh Road, North Walsham, NR28 9HAWalking directions to Happisburgh Road Stores
0.2 miSainsburys Petrol StationBacton Road, North Walsham, NR28 9DSWalking directions to Sainsburys Petrol Station
0.2 miSainsbury'sBacton Road, North Walsham, NR28 9DSWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miMorrisons Daily2 Church Street, North Walsham, NR28 9DAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miLidl7,9 Yarmouth Road, Norwich, NR28 9ASWalking directions to Lidl

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 NR28 9ED, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mal Gray

North Walsham Market Cross - Elected 12 Sept 2024

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Steffan Aquarone

North Norfolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

DistrictNorth NorfolkE07000147
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth NorfolkE14001396
ParishNorth WalshamE04006454
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)North Walsham EastE02007032
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Norfolk 015DE01026753
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NR28 9ED

Is NR28 9ED (North Walsham East) safe?

The area around NR28 9ED records about 102 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near NR28 9ED?

The median sale price around NR28 9ED in North Walsham East is £264,113 (about £254 per square foot) based on 40 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NR28 9ED?

There are 5 schools close to NR28 9ED, including North Walsham Junior School (Good), North Walsham Infant School (Good) and Visiting Teacher Service North. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NR28 9ED?

The closest station to NR28 9ED is North Walsham, about 832 m away.

How deprived is the area around NR28 9ED?

NR28 9ED scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,281 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NR28 9ED (North Walsham East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Norfolk covering NR28 9ED is Steffan Aquarone (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mal Gray (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.