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NR29 5QU

St Benet's

North Norfolk

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Detailed insights for NR29 5QU

Overview

Postcode NR29 5QU is located in a rural village, within the St Benet's ward of North Norfolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham is £40,200 per year. The nearest station is Hoveton and Wroxham located about 5.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham has a moderate 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

2/10

Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.3%

Approximately 4.3% 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

2/10

The average income of residents in Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham is £40,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham near NR29 5QU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
270
Population density
59.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
95.93%
Other Asian
4
1.48%
Other White
4
1.48%
Chinese
2
0.74%
Arab
1
0.37%
Total population: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
87
63.04%
Owns with a mortgage
25
18.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.14%
Other social rented
6
4.35%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.35%
Total households: 138

Property prices in St Benet's

Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £317,500 in St Benet's area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,500 up to £2,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Benet's 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 St Benet's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£375,000
Flats1£200,000
Semi-Detached15£220,000
Terraced5£360,000

10 year median price trend in St Benet's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Benet's.

Schools

In the NR29 5QU postcode area, located within Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR29 5QU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryLudham Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR29 5QU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR29 5QU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miThrowers of LudhamHigh Street, Ludham, NR29 5QQWalking directions to Throwers of Ludham

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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictNorth NorfolkE07000147
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth NorfolkE14001396
WardSt Benet'sE05011854
ParishLudhamE04006447
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: 01/12/2025.