NR12
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Stalham, in North Norfolk and Broadland.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an NR12 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In NR12, 56.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How NR12 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is NR12 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in NR12 at a rate of 42.3 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 74.0 per 1,000 people across NR.
In August 2026 alone, 99 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in NR12.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (393), other crime (178) and anti-social behaviour (165).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in NR12 was 42.1 per 1,000 people.
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.
Deprivation in NR12, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so NR12 has no single figure. Of its 14 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 2: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 4: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 6 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in NR12
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadland 003B | 1,164 | 32.2 per 1,000 | 7 | 81.9% |
| Broadland 003C | 1,206 | 42.5 per 1,000 | 5 | 93.1% |
| Broadland 003D | 1,605 | 30.9 per 1,000 | 8 | 88.1% |
| Broadland 008E | 1,832 | 32.9 per 1,000 | 6 | 51.0% |
| North Norfolk 007D | 1,504 | 50.9 per 1,000 | 4 | 30.7% |
| North Norfolk 012A | 2,361 | 18.5 per 1,000 | 4 | 43.9% |
| North Norfolk 012B | 1,223 | 15.3 per 1,000 | 5 | 82.4% |
| North Norfolk 013A | 1,703 | 30.8 per 1,000 | 5 | 42.0% |
| North Norfolk 013B | 1,296 | 50.2 per 1,000 | 2 | 78.8% |
| North Norfolk 013C | 1,784 | 101.3 per 1,000 | 5 | 50.3% |
| North Norfolk 013D | 2,020 | 39.7 per 1,000 | 4 | 41.1% |
| North Norfolk 014A | 2,298 | 60.9 per 1,000 | 5 | 58.2% |
| North Norfolk 014B | 2,061 | 28.1 per 1,000 | 6 | 55.3% |
| North Norfolk 014E | 1,356 | 17.6 per 1,000 | 5 | 40.2% |
MPs for NR12
- Steff AquaroneLiberal DemocratMP for North Norfolk80% of NR12’s postcodes
- Jerome MayhewConservativeMP for Broadland and Fakenham20% of NR12’s postcodes
- Alice MacdonaldLabour (Co-op)MP for Norwich North0.1% of NR12’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in NR124
Postcode sectors in NR124
Councils NR12 covers2
Postcode districts next to NR125
Nearest rail stations2
More in the NR postcode area2
NR12 in brief
NR12 is a postcode district covering Stalham, in North Norfolk and Broadland.
About 21,479 people lived in NR12 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £310,000 in 2025 across 340 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 42.3 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in NR12 was £310,000 in 2025.
NR12 had 21,458 usual residents at the census.
In NR12, 56.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In NR12, 2.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.