NR12 8JW

Hoveton & Tunstead · North Norfolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Norwich
Local authority
North Norfolk
Constituency
North Norfolk
Postcode district
NR12
Postcode sector
NR12 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NR12 8JN 196 m
NR12 8JJ 277 m
NR12 8JH 522 m
NR12 8JU 596 m
NR12 8JT 635 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NR12 8JW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NR
Postcode district
NR12
Postcode sector
NR12 8
Latitude
52.708297
Longitude
1.449223
British National Grid easting
633,101
British National Grid northing
317,871

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
North Norfolk · E07000147
Parish or community
E04006435
Westminster constituency
North Norfolk · E14001396
Output area
E00135969
Lower layer super output area
North Norfolk 014A · E01026744
Middle layer super output area
North Norfolk 014 · E02005583

Postcode source versions

Explore NR12

19 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Crabbetts, Horning Road, Hoveton, Norwich, NR12 8JW 2 April 2026 £50,000
Burwood House, Horning Road, Hoveton, Norwich, NR12 8JW 10 July 2025 £1,315,000
Mooiplaas, Horning Road, Hoveton, Norwich, NR12 8JW 18 August 2022 £1,200,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
4
Secondary
1
  1. Horning Community Primary School

    Community school

    2.1 km
  2. St John's Community Primary School and Nursery

    Community school

    2.3 km
  3. Neatishead Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
35
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 20
  • Drugs 4
  • Public order 3
  • Anti social behaviour 3
  • Criminal damage and arson 3

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
35

18 female, 17 male

Postcode households
17
Residents per household
2.1
NR12 8 residents
7,157

Age bands in NR12 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11.4%

815 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.1%

511 residents

Age 25 to 44
15.2%

1,089 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.2%

2,094 residents

Age 65 and over
37.1%

2,654 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NR12 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • HOVETON & WROXHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    STALHAM ROAD, HOVETON, NORWICH, NR12 8DU

    ODS code D82025

    2.1 km

Nearby transport

  • Wroxham (Bure Valley Railway)

    MET · Hoveton

    1.8 miles
  • Wroxham (Bure Valley Railway)

    PLT · Hoveton

    1.8 miles
  • Hoveton & Wroxham Rail Station

    RLY · Hoveton

    1.8 miles
  • Salhouse Rail Station

    RLY · Salhouse

    3.3 miles
  • Worstead Rail Station

    RLY · Worstead

    5.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Norfolk 014A, 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

13,629 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
7 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £1,200,000 from 3 recorded sales in NR12 8JW. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for North Norfolk is £300,273 in June 2026, up 1.7% year on year.

Schools

5 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 1 secondary schools. Horning Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.3 miles.

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

Recorded crime

35 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 20 events.

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