Property market
The five-year median is £273,000 from 1,386 recorded sales in NR21. 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.
NR21
UK postcode district
Updated September 2026
District overview
- Postcode units
- 939
- Current units
- 810
- Coordinate coverage
- 100%
- Electoral wards
- 9
Coverage context
- Countries represented
- England
- English regions represented
- East of England
- Local authority codes
- 3
- Terminated postcode units
- 129
Postcode sectors in NR21
Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.
Property
10,584 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 95, Gwyn Crescent, Fakenham, NR21 8NE | 22 July 2026 | £255,000 |
| 44, Wells Road, Fakenham, NR21 9AA | 17 July 2026 | £195,000 |
| 8a, Burnham Road, North Creake, Fakenham, NR21 9JP | 17 July 2026 | £255,000 |
Schools
Across this district
- Open schools
- 11
- Primary
- 8
- Secondary
- 1
Recorded crime
Across this district
- Published events
- 957
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 431
- Anti social behaviour 121
- Criminal damage and arson 77
- Shoplifting 72
- Other theft 69
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- NR21 usual residents
- 16,472
- Age-profile population
- 16,612
Age bands in NR21
Postcode district- Age 0 to 14
- 14.3%
- 2,379 residents
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.7%
- 1,449 residents
- Age 25 to 44
- 20.3%
- 3,367 residents
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.5%
- 4,574 residents
- Age 65 and over
- 29.2%
- 4,843 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.
Fixed broadband coverage
The median Ofcom availability percentage across 794 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 62%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 62%
- Gigabit-capable
- 62%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
In this district, 659 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 313 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 21 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.
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, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
1
in this district
FAKENHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE
MEDITRINA HOUSE, TRINITY ROAD, FAKENHAM, NR21 8SY
ODS code D82054
Evidence in context
Schools
11 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 1 secondary schools.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
957 published events cover 12 months, averaging 80 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 431 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.