Schools
7 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. Cromer Junior School is the nearest published school at 475 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
NR27 0WE
Poppyland · North Norfolk · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Poppyland
- Local authority
- North Norfolk
- Constituency
- North Norfolk
- Postcode district
- NR27
- Postcode sector
- NR27 0
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- NR27 0WE
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 March 2003
- Terminated
- 1 October 2003
- Postcode area
- NR
- Postcode district
- NR27
- Postcode sector
- NR27 0
- Latitude
- 52.917750
- Longitude
- 1.307572
- British National Grid easting
- 622,463
- British National Grid northing
- 340,711
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- North Norfolk · E07000147
- Electoral ward
- Poppyland · E05011851
- Parish or community
- E04006453
- Westminster constituency
- North Norfolk · E14001396
- Output area
- E00136062
- Lower layer super output area
- North Norfolk 005E · E01034775
- Middle layer super output area
- North Norfolk 005 · E02005574
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 NR27
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 7
- Primary
- 5
- Secondary
- 1
- 475 m
Cromer Junior School
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- 482 m
Suffield Park Infant and Nursery School, Cromer
Community school
- 617 m
Cromer Academy
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Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 286
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 141
- Anti social behaviour 38
- Criminal damage and arson 29
- Public order 27
- Other theft 10
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- NR27 0 residents
- 5,856
Age bands in NR27 0
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 12.9%
- Age 15 to 24
- 7.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 16.6%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.1%
- Age 65 and over
- 37.3%
779 residents
427 residents
997 residents
1,573 residents
2,248 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
CROMER GROUP PRACTICE
MILL ROAD, CROMER, NR27 0BG
ODS code D82004
750 m
Nearby transport
- 0.3 miles
Roughton Road Rail Station
RLY · Cromer
- 1.1 miles
Cromer Rail Station
RLY · Cromer
- 2.9 miles
West Runton Rail Station
RLY · West Runton
- 4.0 miles
Gunton Rail Station
RLY · Southrepps
- 4.4 miles
Sheringham Rail Station
RLY · Sheringham
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Norfolk 005E, 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
14,994 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 4 of 10
- Education and skills
- 4 of 10
- Health and disability
- 7 of 10
- Crime
- 8 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 4 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
286 published events cover 12 months, averaging 23.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 141 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.