Postcode Analysis North Norfolk, East of England

OVERSTRAND ROAD, NR27 0DJ House Prices & Local Information

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

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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 0DJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 58, 63% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £166k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

NR27 0DJ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Overstrand Road, 0.4km from Suffield Park in Cromer. Administratively it sits within Suffield Park ward and the North Norfolk constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. Residents here average 58 years — a mature, stable demographic with deep roots in the area and very low property 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 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £166k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for NR27 0DJ 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 0DJ. 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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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 200,000

15 sales · Mean £ 201,766

Terraced

£ 130,000

5 sales · Mean £ 140,200

Semi-Detached

£ 62,750

4 sales · Mean £ 62,562

Detached

£ 245,000

4 sales · Mean £ 250,125

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

NR27 0DJ has low crime rates — 16 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 offences19
Burglary3
Public order3
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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Suffield Park Infant and Nursery School, Cromer

Good177 pupils0.4 km
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Cromer Academy

Good670 pupils0.7 km
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Cromer Junior School

Good238 pupils0.7 km
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Overstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Good135 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Ogilvy House Ltd1.0 km
  • Virginia Court Hotel0.8 km
  • The Grove Guest House0.2 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Bann Thai Restaurant1.0 km
  • Amber Bar & Restaurant0.2 km
  • Cromer Town Football Club0.5 km
  • Royal Cromer Golf Club0.3 km
  • Suffolk Park Bowls Club0.3 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Suffield Park Post Office Stores0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • China City0.5 km
  • Park Chippy0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Roughton Road1.2 km
  • Cromer1.6 km
  • West Runton4.8 km