# NR23 1JN: area report for a postcode in North Norfolk

NR23 1JN is a postcode in North Norfolk.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of North Norfolk. Open the map at NR23 1JN for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [North Norfolk](https://openindex.co.uk/north-norfolk) › [NR23](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr23) › [NR23 1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr23-1)

## Around this postcode

- **23 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 64% on July. North Norfolk 002C: 77 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=0.8536,52.9556,NR231JN
- **No station within 15 km**: Rail, Tube, tram and metro stations. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=0.8536,52.9556,NR231JN
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 530 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=0.8536,52.9556,NR231JN
- **No property in NR23 1JN listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=0.8536,52.9556,NR231JN
- **England’s most deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, North Norfolk 002C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=0.8536,52.9556,NR231JN
- **£286,315 average price**: For the whole of North Norfolk, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=0.8536,52.9556,NR231JN
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 80 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=0.8536,52.9556,NR231JN
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 390 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=0.8536,52.9556,NR231JN
- **No gigabit broadband at NR23 1JN**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=0.8536,52.9556,NR231JN
- **Low road and rail noise at NR23 1JN**: Road 46 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=0.8536,52.9556,NR231JN
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=0.8536,52.9556,NR231JN
- **4.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=0.8536,52.9556,NR231JN

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Wells-Next-the-Sea Primary and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wells-next-the-sea-primary-and-nursery-school-e144975) | Primary | 530 m (7 minutes on foot) | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met | 33% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Alderman Peel High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/alderman-peel-high-school-e145089) | Secondary | 710 m (9 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), April 2022 | Attainment 8 of 39.6 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| July 2024 | £655,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 70 m |
| October 2024 | £395,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 70 m |
| May 2024 | £765,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| October 2024 | £637,500 | Detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| September 2025 | £480,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 100 m |
| July 2025 | £475,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| March 2025 | £400,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| December 2024 | £450,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: WELLS HEALTH CENTRE (80 m)
- Pharmacies: DAVID JAGGER LTD (110 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Wells Next The Sea (390 m, Central England Co-operative)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £286,315** (August 2026). North Norfolk’s average house price was £286,315 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 4.4% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £34,362** (2025). Full-time workers living in North Norfolk earned a median of £34,362 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 39th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.3×** (2025). A home in North Norfolk costs 8.3 times local full-time pay. Joint 115th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 21.1** (2025). North Norfolk has a deprivation score of 21.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 121st most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## North Norfolk 002C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 19.9** (2025). North Norfolk 002C has a deprivation score of 19.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 14,763rd most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £470,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in North Norfolk 002C was £470,000 in 2025. Joint 5,634th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,268** (2021). North Norfolk 002C had 1,268 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 13,819th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 27.8%** (January 2026). In North Norfolk 002C, 27.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## NR23 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £441,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in NR23 was £441,500 in 2025. 459th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,997** (2021). NR23 had 2,997 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 342nd least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in NR23 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 27.5%** (January 2026). In NR23, 27.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [North Norfolk](https://openindex.co.uk/north-norfolk)
- Centre: 52.9556, 0.8536

Council: [North Norfolk](https://openindex.co.uk/north-norfolk) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [North Norfolk](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/north-norfolk): Steff Aquarone (Liberal Democrat), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=0.8536,52.9556,NR231JN

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