POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
NR27 9DQ postcode decision report
Balanced move-check signal
Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 55.4%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 12 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 14 May 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £227,500Based on 16 sales · Latest sale in data: 14 May 2026
- Gigabit availability 55.4%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 12 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: 14 May 2026.
Broadband
Broadband coverage is mixedGigabit availability is 55.4%, with 55.4% 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
9 within 400mNR27 9DQ links 9 transport stops within 400m and 31 within 800m. 9 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Vicarage Road (BCT) at about 136m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Cromer Rail Station at about 591m.
Local business
108 within 1200mNR27 9DQ currently links 108 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 59 food and drink, 13 grocery, 12 retail. The closest mapped place is Bann Thai at about 193m. 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 NR27 9DQ in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
12 nearby school rows12 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for NR27 9DQ. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 12NR27 9DQ has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 12 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 147, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 55 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£227,500
Strong sample. Based on 16 sales · Latest sale in data: 14 May 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of NR27 9DQ, 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
59 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (30), fast food (18), restaurant (11).
Amenity group
Grocery
13 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by supermarket (5), convenience (3), bakery (2).
Amenity group
Retail
12 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (5), diy (3), pet (2).
Amenity group
Personal services
10 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by beauty (6), hairdresser (4).
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.
Food and drink
Bann Thai
Restaurant at 1-1A, Church Street, Cromer.
Grocery
Cromer Stores
Convenience at Balcony House, 1, Mount Street, Cromer.
Food and drink
Sticky Earth Cafe
Cafe at 15, Church Street, Cromer.
Personal services
The Century House Salon
Hairdresser at Church Street, Cromer.
Food and drink
The Gangway
Cafe at 19, Church Street, Cromer.
Personal services
Dermalase
Beauty at 29A, Church Street, Cromer.
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
Cromer Junior School
Primary option in NR27 0EX. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Northrepps Primary School
Primary option in NR27 0LG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Overstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Primary option in NR27 0NT. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for NR27 9DQ 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.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around NR27 9DQ.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
Open flood risk checkerRecommended guide
Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like NR27 9DQ with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess NR27 9DQ.
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Ask vetted agents
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