Postcode Analysis North Norfolk, East of England

OVERSTRAND ROAD, NR27 0DN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OVERSTRAND ROAD, NR27 0DN.

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Population

205

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Avg Age

58

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Avg Income

£ 35,600 /yr

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Employed

28%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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4/10
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4/10
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2/10
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3/10
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4/10
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3/10
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6/10
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8/10
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Area Character

NR27 0DN is a mixed residential postcode — average age 58, 63% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 126.9% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NR27 0DN is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Overstrand Road, 0.6km from Suffield Park in Cromer. Administratively it sits within Suffield Park ward and the North Norfolk constituency.

For families considering a move, NR27 0DN represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An established, mature community with an average age of 58 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £249k, up 126.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for NR27 0DN are sourced from Output Area E00136160 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR27 0DN. The average age is 58.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed0.5%

Economic Activity

28%Active
FT: 17%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 248,500

6 sales · Mean £ 290,750

Detached

£ 347,500

5 sales · Mean £ 322,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

NR27 0DN has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences15
Burglary4
Criminal damage and arson2
Public order2
Anti-social behaviour1

school Local Schools

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Suffield Park Infant and Nursery School, Cromer

Good177 pupils0.3 km
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Cromer Academy

Good670 pupils0.5 km
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Cromer Junior School

Good238 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Cromer PYO0.8 km
  • Suffield Park Post Office Stores0.3 km
  • Beast to Block0.9 km
  • Bond Street Bakery0.9 km
  • Cromer Museum1.0 km
  • + 3 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

5 nearby
  • The Grove Guest House0.1 km
  • Cambridge House B&B1.0 km
  • No4 Cromer0.8 km
  • Ogilvy House Ltd0.7 km
  • Virginia Court Hotel0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

13 nearby
  • Amber Bar & Restaurant0.1 km
  • Cromer Town Football Club0.2 km
  • Royal Cromer Golf Club0.5 km
  • Suffolk Park Bowls Club0.3 km
  • Bann Thai Restaurant0.8 km
  • + 8 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • China City0.4 km
  • Park Chippy0.4 km
  • Kanton Chinese Restaurant & Takeaway0.9 km
  • Beatniks of Cromer0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Red Lion Hotel1.0 km
  • The Albion0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Roughton Road1.0 km
  • Cromer1.4 km
  • West Runton4.5 km