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NR11 8EG area guide

Who lives in NR11 8EG, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Overstrand, Roughton & the Runtons
Council: North Norfolk
Region: East of England
Neighbourhood population: 1,088 (2024)

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At a glance

What NR11 8EG is like

NR11 8EG is a postcode in the Overstrand, Roughton & the Runtons area of North Norfolk. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,088 people. 82.9% of households own their home, 13.8% rent privately and 2.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 32.9% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in NR11 8 sold for a median of £295,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How NR11 8EG compares

Headline figures for NR11 8EG, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

2/ 10

Lower than most: 8.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£295,000

Median over 86 sales in NR11 8, −9% on the year before.

TransportMore

1.0/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 6 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 6 inspected schools nearby.

Household incomeMore

£50,375

Average annual income before tax, higher than 43% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where NR11 8EG differs most from the national average.

01
Low crimePositive
8.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in NR11 8 is down 9% on the year before.
03
An older population
47.6% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Few private renters
Only 13.8% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

NR11 8EG FAQs

Is NR11 8EG a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 8.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 2 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 1.0 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in NR11 8EG?

The median sale price over the last year was £295,000.

Homes in NR11 8 sold for a median of £295,000 across 86 sales in the year to August 2026, −9% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is NR11 8EG safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 8.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around NR11 8EG, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 2 of 10.

Who lives in NR11 8EG?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 70–74, at 12.7% of residents. 82.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (61%).

Which council covers NR11 8EG?

The local authority for NR11 8EG is North Norfolk.

NR11 8EG comes under North Norfolk in the East of England. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is NR11 8EG?

Connectivity scores 1.0 out of 10.

There are 6 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.0 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Gunton Rail Station, 2.7 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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