NR12 0AR

Bacton · North Norfolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Bacton
Local authority
North Norfolk
Constituency
North Norfolk
Postcode district
NR12
Postcode sector
NR12 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NR12 0PG 54 m
NR12 0NE 86 m
NR12 0NL 156 m
NR12 0NN 178 m
NR12 0NY 261 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NR12 0AR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 March 2026
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NR
Postcode district
NR12
Postcode sector
NR12 0
Latitude
52.836295
Longitude
1.509756
British National Grid easting
636,494
British National Grid northing
332,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
North Norfolk · E07000147
Electoral ward
Bacton · E05011834
Parish or community
E04006505
Westminster constituency
North Norfolk · E14001396
Output area
E00135939
Lower layer super output area
North Norfolk 012A · E01026740
Middle layer super output area
North Norfolk 012 · E02005581

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
3
Secondary
0
  1. Happisburgh Church of England Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    2.0 km
  2. Bacton Primary School

    Community school

    2.2 km
  3. East Ruston Infant School & Nursery

    Academy converter

    4.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
31
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 19
  • Public order 3
  • Burglary 2
  • Anti social behaviour 2
  • Criminal damage and arson 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NR12 0 residents
4,592

Age bands in NR12 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
9.6%

406 residents

Age 15 to 24
6.7%

281 residents

Age 25 to 44
12.6%

531 residents

Age 45 to 64
35.5%

1,497 residents

Age 65 and over
35.6%

1,498 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Nearby transport

  • North Walsham Rail Station

    RLY · North Walsham

    5.4 miles
  • Worstead Rail Station

    RLY · Worstead

    6.0 miles
  • Gunton Rail Station

    RLY · Southrepps

    7.0 miles
  • Wroxham (Bure Valley Railway)

    PLT · Hoveton

    9.3 miles
  • Wroxham (Bure Valley Railway)

    MET · Hoveton

    9.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Norfolk 012A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

10,965 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

4 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Happisburgh Church of England Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 1.2 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

31 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 19 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.