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NR29 5JD

Bridge Road

Hickling

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Detailed insights for NR29 5JD

Overview

Postcode NR29 5JD is located in a rural village, within the Hickling ward of North Norfolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham is £44,006 per year. The nearest station is Acle located about 5.4 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,171 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham is £44,006 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR29 5JD.

Flood risk

Low

Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham near NR29 5JD has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Acle located about 5.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
319
Population density
48.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.58(-63%)
Other theft
4.96(-9%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.21(-81%)
Vehicle crime
1.1(-75%)
Drugs
0.55(-81%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
307
96.24%
Other White
5
1.57%
Other
4
1.25%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.63%
Caribbean
1
0.31%
Total population: 319

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
76
25.68%
Level 4+ (Degree)
64
21.62%
Level 3 (A level)
50
16.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
14.53%
Apprenticeship
28
9.46%
Total 16+ residents: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
102
66.67%
Owns with a mortgage
33
21.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
8.5%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.96%
Shared ownership
1
0.65%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Hickling

Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £299,500 in Hickling area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hickling 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 Hickling over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£340,000
Semi-Detached8£247,000
Terraced6£255,000

10 year median price trend in Hickling

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

Schools

In the NR29 5JD postcode area, located within Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham, there are no schools in close proximity.

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 NR29 5JD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Harry Blathwayt

Hickling - 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
WardHicklingE05011842
ParishPotter HeighamE04006458
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hoveton, Horning & Potter HeighamE02005583
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Norfolk 014CE01026783
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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