POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
NR23 1QG postcode decision report
Balanced move-check signal
Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 74.1%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 3 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 20 Feb 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £395,000Based on 16 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Feb 2026
- Gigabit availability 74.1%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 3 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 16 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Feb 2026.
Broadband
Broadband coverage is mixedGigabit availability is 74.1%, with 74.1% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
3 within 400mNR23 1QG links 3 transport stops within 400m and 14 within 800m. 3 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Alderman Peel High School (BCT) at about 178m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
42 within 1200mNR23 1QG currently links 42 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 16 food and drink, 8 nightlife, 6 grocery. The closest mapped place is The Crown Hotel at about 419m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
680 online job adverts observedNorth Norfolk local authority · Jun 2026. No comparable movement yet
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched NR23 1QG in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
3 nearby school rows3 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for NR23 1QG. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 10NR23 1QG has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 10 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 100, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 120 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£395,000
Strong sample. Based on 16 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Feb 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of NR23 1QG, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
16 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (10), restaurant (5), fast food (1).
Amenity group
Nightlife
8 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (6), bar (2).
Amenity group
Grocery
6 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (2), bakery (1), butcher (1).
Amenity group
Retail
6 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (4), diy (1), hardware (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Nightlife
The Crown Hotel
Pub at The Buttlands, Wells-next-the-Sea.
Personal services
Beauty-next-the-Sea
Beauty in the current nearby-place seam.
Nightlife
The Globe Inn
Pub at The Buttlands, Wells-next-the-Sea.
Grocery
Nisa Local
Convenience at 1-3, Staithe Street, Wells-next-the-Sea.
Nightlife
Edinburgh Inn
Pub at 6a, Station Road, Wells-next-the-Sea.
Health
David Jagger
Pharmacy at 5-7, Staithe Street, Wells-next-the-Sea.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Wells-Next-the-Sea Primary and Nursery School
Primary option in NR23 1JG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Secondary
Alderman Peel High School
Secondary option in NR23 1RB. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Phase unavailable
Fledglings School
Phase unavailable option in NR23 1QH. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for NR23 1QG before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around NR23 1QG.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like NR23 1QG with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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Ask vetted agents
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