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NR28 9EP

Melbourne Road

North Walsham East

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Detailed insights for NR28 9EP

Overview

Postcode NR28 9EP is located in an urban city, within the North Walsham East ward of North Norfolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the North Walsham East area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 22% below 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 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Acorn Road Play Park and Recreational Area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
36.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

North Walsham East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,267 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

North Walsham East has an average crime rate, with approximately 63.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

36.1%

Approximately 36.1% 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 9EP.

Flood risk

No risk

North Walsham East near NR28 9EP 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NR28 9EP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

North Walsham

N/A

Walking directions to North Walsham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NR28 9EP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miAcorn Road Play Park and Recreational AreaSmallWalking directions to Acorn Road Play Park and Recreational Area

Area Profile

Population
243
Population density
4,637.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.88(+20%)
Shoplifting
28.41(+315%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.68(-25%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.52(-13%)
Public order
5.52(+8%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
236
97.12%
Irish
4
1.65%
Other Asian
1
0.41%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.41%
Other White
1
0.41%
Total population: 243

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
62
29.95%
Level 4+ (Degree)
32
15.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
14.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
13.04%
Level 3 (A level)
27
13.04%
Total 16+ residents: 207

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
37.82%
Other social rented
32
26.89%
Owns with a mortgage
16
13.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.92%
Social rents from council
11
9.24%
Total households: 119

Property prices in North Walsham East

Median price£240,000
Price per sq ft£303
Sales (last 12 months)62
Typical range (middle 50%)£194K – £317K

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £303 per square foot) in North Walsham East area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £610,000.

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 East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£337,000£317
Semi-Detached21£235,000£288
Terraced17£192,500£303
Flats3£147,000£250

10-year price trendmedian sale price in North Walsham East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Walsham East.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£229,750£165,000£141,834
2017£285,000£173,000£153,750
2018£275,000£187,000£157,000
2019£247,500£177,750£150,000
2020£282,500£207,500£164,000
2021£325,000£222,500£171,000
2022£355,000£242,500£200,000
2023£350,000£232,500£205,000
2024£317,500£240,000£202,250
2025£360,000£237,500£194,500
2026£264,000£232,500£190,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Walsham East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in North Walsham East.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£238£199£243
2017£241£225£237
2018£246£244£243
2019£235£229£246
2020£256£209£262
2021£268£275£277
2022£329£299£305
2023£313£293£266
2024£306£305£310
2025£314£299£312
2026£311£286£303
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in North Walsham East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR28 9EP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR28 9EP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 May 202633, Melbourne Road, North Walsham, NR28 9EPTerracedFreehold£192,500
26 Mar 20254, Hannant Road, North Walsham, NR28 9ESDetachedFreehold£410,000
28 Feb 20255, Royston Green, North Walsham, NR28 9EGTerracedFreehold£195,000
09 May 20251, William Paston Road, North Walsham, NR28 9EQDetachedFreehold£275,000
08 Apr 202629, Bluebell Road, North Walsham, NR28 9EHSemi-DetachedFreehold£217,500

Schools

In the NR28 9EP 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 9EP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNorth Walsham Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryNorth Walsham Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableVisiting Teacher Service NorthMiscellaneous

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR28 9EP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR28 9EP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury'sBacton Road, North Walsham, NR28 9DSWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miSainsburys Petrol StationBacton Road, North Walsham, NR28 9DSWalking directions to Sainsburys Petrol Station
0.3 miMundesley Road Stores110 Mundesley Road, North Walsham, NR28 0DDWalking directions to Mundesley Road Stores
0.4 miMorrisons Daily2 Church Street, North Walsham, NR28 9DAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miHappisburgh Road Stores2 Happisburgh Road, North Walsham, NR28 9HAWalking directions to Happisburgh Road Stores

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

Local councillors

Kate Leith

North Walsham East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Steffan Aquarone

North Norfolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

DistrictNorth NorfolkE07000147
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth NorfolkE14001396
WardNorth Walsham EastE05011848
ParishNorth WalshamE04006454
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)North Walsham EastE02007032
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Norfolk 015BE01026756
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NR28 9EP

Is NR28 9EP (North Walsham East) safe?

The area around NR28 9EP records about 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 9EP?

The median sale price around NR28 9EP in North Walsham East is £240,000 (about £303 per square foot) based on 62 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NR28 9EP?

There are 5 schools close to NR28 9EP, 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 9EP?

The closest station to NR28 9EP is North Walsham, about 1,111 m away.

How deprived is the area around NR28 9EP?

NR28 9EP scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,267 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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