Schools
7 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. North Walsham High School is the nearest published school at 664 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
NR28 9UW
North Walsham East · North Norfolk · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- North Walsham East
- Local authority
- North Norfolk
- Constituency
- North Norfolk
- Postcode district
- NR28
- Postcode sector
- NR28 9
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- NR28 9UW
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 December 1994
- Terminated
- 1 June 1999
- Postcode area
- NR
- Postcode district
- NR28
- Postcode sector
- NR28 9
- Latitude
- 52.815242
- Longitude
- 1.401669
- British National Grid easting
- 629,327
- British National Grid northing
- 329,609
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- North Norfolk · E07000147
- Electoral ward
- North Walsham East · E05011848
- Parish or community
- E04006454
- Westminster constituency
- North Norfolk · E14001396
- Output area
- E00136022
- Lower layer super output area
- North Norfolk 015E · E01026755
- Middle layer super output area
- North Norfolk 015 · E02007032
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
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Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 7
- Primary
- 5
- Secondary
- 1
- 664 m
North Walsham High School
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- 863 m
North Walsham Junior School
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- 871 m
North Walsham Infant School
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Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 712
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 324
- Anti social behaviour 91
- Shoplifting 66
- Public order 56
- Criminal damage and arson 47
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- NR28 9 residents
- 8,083
Age bands in NR28 9
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 13.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 18.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.9%
- Age 65 and over
- 30.7%
1,150 residents
775 residents
1,551 residents
2,350 residents
2,582 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
BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE
PARK LANE, NORTH WALSHAM, NR28 0BQ
ODS code D82059
1.3 km
PASTON SURGERY
9-11 PARK LANE, NORTH WALSHAM, NR28 0BQ
ODS code D82066
1.3 km
Nearby transport
- 0.7 miles
North Walsham Rail Station
RLY · North Walsham
- 2.6 miles
Worstead Rail Station
RLY · Worstead
- 4.2 miles
Gunton Rail Station
RLY · Southrepps
- 6.4 miles
Aylsham (Bure Valley Railway)
PLT · Aylsham
- 6.4 miles
Aylsham (Bure Valley Railway)
MET · Aylsham
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Norfolk 015E, 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
7 of 10
Overall England rank
20,917 of 33,755
- Income
- 8 of 10
- Employment
- 5 of 10
- Education and skills
- 4 of 10
- Health and disability
- 5 of 10
- Crime
- 10 of 10
- Housing and services
- 5 of 10
- Living environment
- 9 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
712 published events cover 12 months, averaging 59.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 324 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.