NR22 6AF

Walsingham · North Norfolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
North Norfolk
Postcode district
NR22
Postcode sector
NR22 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NR22 6AP 21 m
NR22 6AN 194 m
NR22 6AW 205 m
NR22 6AL 752 m
NR22 6AH 775 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NR22 6AF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1998
Postcode area
NR
Postcode district
NR22
Postcode sector
NR22 6
Latitude
52.878392
Longitude
0.842881
British National Grid easting
591,403
British National Grid northing
334,996

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
North Norfolk · E07000147
Parish or community
E04006391
Westminster constituency
Broadland and Fakenham · E14001136
Output area
E00136185
Lower layer super output area
North Norfolk 009B · E01026782
Middle layer super output area
North Norfolk 009 · E02005578

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
2
Secondary
1
  1. Walsingham CE VA Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    3.2 km
  2. Sculthorpe Church of England Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    3.7 km
  3. Fakenham Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    4.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
12
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3
  • Burglary 2
  • Other theft 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
NR22 6 residents
868

Age bands in NR22 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
10.8%

85 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

76 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.9%

148 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.7%

233 residents

Age 65 and over
31%

243 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

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • FAKENHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

    MEDITRINA HOUSE, TRINITY ROAD, FAKENHAM, NR21 8SY

    ODS code D82054

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Walsingham (Wells & Walsingham Railway)

    MET · Walsingham

    1.7 miles
  • Walsingham (Wells & Walsingham Railway)

    PLT · Walsingham

    1.7 miles
  • Wells-next-the-Sea (Wells & Walsingham Railway)

    MET · Wells-next-the-Sea

    5.0 miles
  • Wells-next-the-Sea (Wells & Walsingham Railway)

    PLT · Wells-next-the-Sea

    5.0 miles
  • Holt (North Norfolk Railway)

    MET · Holt

    11.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Norfolk 009B, 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

11,781 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
2 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 2 primary and 1 secondary schools. Walsingham CE VA Primary School is the nearest published school at 2.0 miles.

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

Recorded crime

12 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3 events.

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