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Hoveton & Tunstead

Ward

The south east of the North Norfolk. About 5,055 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 59 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 20% of people in Hoveton & Tunstead live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
5,105
2,838th least populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
20%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
65.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Hoveton & Tunstead compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Hoveton & TunsteadMiddle
Population32 wards, North Norfolk · 2021
Population: every ward in North Norfolk32 areas from 2,264 to 5,772. The middle area is 2,614. Hoveton & Tunstead is 5,105.
5,1054th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares32 wards, North Norfolk · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in North Norfolk32 areas from 0.0% to 20.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Hoveton & Tunstead is 20.0%.
20%most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage32 wards, North Norfolk · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in North Norfolk32 areas from 6.8% to 96.9%. The middle area is 46.0%. Hoveton & Tunstead is 65.4%.
65.4%10th highest
Claimant rate32 wards, North Norfolk · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in North Norfolk32 areas from 0.7% to 4.6%. The middle area is 2.6%. Hoveton & Tunstead is 2.6%.
2.6%joint 16th highest

Is Hoveton & Tunstead safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Hoveton & Tunstead at a rate of 44.6 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 51.4 per 1,000 people across North Norfolk.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 6 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Hoveton & Tunstead.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (71), other crime (38) and criminal damage and arson (16).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of North Norfolk

These figures are published for the whole of North Norfolk, not for each ward, so they describe all of North Norfolk and not Hoveton & Tunstead alone. See North Norfolk

Average house price
£286,315
Down 4.4% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£34,362
39th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.3×
Joint 115th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
21.1
121st most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Hoveton & Tunstead in brief

Hoveton & Tunstead had 5,105 usual residents at the census.

About 20% of people in Hoveton & Tunstead live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Hoveton & Tunstead, 65.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Hoveton & Tunstead, 2.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.