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Housing in NR29 5BE

What the homes in NR29 5BE 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
1,309 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (68.3%). Flats make up 0.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

NR29 5BEEngland
Detached68.3%22.9%
Semi-detached25%31.5%
Terraced5.9%23%
Purpose-built flat0.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

82.2% of households in the NR29 5BE area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 9.5% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 59.1% own outright and 23.1% with a mortgage.

NR29 5BE
82%
England
  • Owned82.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented9.5%20.5%
  • Social rented8.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NR29 5BEEngland
Owned outright59.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan23.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent6.7%18.2%
Other private rented2.7%2.2%
From the council1.3%8.3%
From a housing association7.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 29% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NR29 5BEEngland
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20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (23.2%). 14.2% of households include dependent children.

NR29 5BEEngland
Living alone, under 6610.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over18.5%12.8%
Couple, no children23.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children12.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over20%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.3%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 5BE (Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham) (about 1,309 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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