Schools
7 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. Tunstead Primary School is the nearest published school at 113 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
NR12 8AQ
Hoveton & Tunstead · North Norfolk · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Hoveton & Tunstead
- Local authority
- North Norfolk
- Constituency
- North Norfolk
- Postcode district
- NR12
- Postcode sector
- NR12 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- NR12 8AQ
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 May 1994
- Terminated
- 1 January 1995
- Postcode area
- NR
- Postcode district
- NR12
- Postcode sector
- NR12 8
- Latitude
- 52.746845
- Longitude
- 1.400380
- British National Grid easting
- 629,600
- British National Grid northing
- 322,000
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- North Norfolk · E07000147
- Electoral ward
- Hoveton & Tunstead · E05011844
- Parish or community
- E04006491
- Westminster constituency
- North Norfolk · E14001396
- Output area
- E00136101
- Lower layer super output area
- North Norfolk 012B · E01026767
- Middle layer super output area
- North Norfolk 012 · E02005581
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore NR12
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 7
- Primary
- 5
- Secondary
- 1
- 113 m
Tunstead Primary School
Community school
- 3.0 km
Coltishall Primary School
Community school
- 3.5 km
Broadland High Ormiston Academy
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Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 10
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 5
- Other crime 2
- Vehicle crime 1
- Anti social behaviour 1
- Criminal damage and arson 1
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- NR12 8 residents
- 7,157
Age bands in NR12 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 11.4%
- Age 15 to 24
- 7.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 15.2%
- Age 45 to 64
- 29.2%
- Age 65 and over
- 37.1%
815 residents
511 residents
1,089 residents
2,094 residents
2,654 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.
GP practices
2
within 5 km straight-line
COLTISHALL MEDICAL PRACTICE
3 ST. JOHNS CLOSE, COLTISHALL, NORWICH, NR12 7HA
ODS code D82062
3.1 km
HOVETON & WROXHAM MEDICAL CENTRE
STALHAM ROAD, HOVETON, NORWICH, NR12 8DU
ODS code D82025
3.6 km
Nearby transport
- 2.1 miles
Wroxham (Bure Valley Railway)
PLT · Hoveton
- 2.1 miles
Worstead Rail Station
RLY · Worstead
- 2.2 miles
Wroxham (Bure Valley Railway)
MET · Hoveton
- 2.2 miles
Hoveton & Wroxham Rail Station
RLY · Hoveton
- 4.9 miles
North Walsham Rail Station
RLY · North Walsham
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Norfolk 012B, 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
5 of 10
Overall England rank
16,830 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 7 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 7 of 10
- Crime
- 10 of 10
- Housing and services
- 1 of 10
- Living environment
- 2 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
Recorded crime
10 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 5 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.