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Housing in NR29 5AE

What the homes in NR29 5AE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham
Council
North Norfolk
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,072 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (52.5%). Flats make up 4.5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

NR29 5AEEngland
Detached34.4%22.9%
Semi-detached52.5%31.5%
Terraced8.6%23%
Purpose-built flat2.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

58.3% of households in the NR29 5AE area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 12.3% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 37.6% own outright and 20.7% with a mortgage.

NR29 5AE
58%
12%
29%
England
  • Owned58.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented12.3%20.5%
  • Social rented29.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NR29 5AEEngland
Owned outright37.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan20.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.4%18.2%
Other private rented3.9%2.2%
From the council5.3%8.3%
From a housing association23.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 33.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NR29 5AEEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (20.2%). 20% of households include dependent children.

NR29 5AEEngland
Living alone, under 6613.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over20.2%12.8%
Couple, no children18.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in North Norfolk

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in North Norfolk (August 2026, +4.5% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

North NorfolkEngland
All homes£865£1,459
One bedroom£623£1,195
Two bedrooms£809£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,002£1,489
Four or more£1,355£2,161
Detached£1,130£1,640
Semi-detached£948£1,449
Terraced£849£1,435
Flat or maisonette£707£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR29 5AE (Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham) (about 1,072 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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