POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
NR27 9EF postcode decision report
Balanced move-check signal
Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 25.9%. 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 22 May 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £109,000Based on 34 sales · Latest sale in data: 22 May 2026
- Gigabit availability 25.9%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 34 sales · Latest sale in data: 22 May 2026.
Broadband
Broadband coverage is mixedGigabit availability is 25.9%, with 25.9% 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
11 within 400mNR27 9EF links 11 transport stops within 400m and 32 within 800m. 11 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is The Loke (BCT) at about 37m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Cromer Rail Station at about 474m.
Local business
106 within 1200mNR27 9EF currently links 106 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 57 food and drink, 13 grocery, 12 retail. The closest mapped place is NatWest at about 108m. 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 9EF in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
12 nearby school rows12 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for NR27 9EF. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 12NR27 9EF 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
£109,000
Strong sample. Based on 34 sales · Latest sale in data: 22 May 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of NR27 9EF, 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
57 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (30), fast food (16), 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.
Financial services
NatWest
Bank at Church Street, Cromer.
Health
Church Street Pharmacy
Pharmacy at 51, Church Street, Cromer.
Food and drink
Costa
Cafe at 61A-63, Church Street, Cromer.
Retail
Animal
Clothes at 49, Church Street, Cromer.
Retail
Lily B Boutique
Clothes at Cromer Road, Cromer.
Food and drink
Cafe Main
Cafe at 50, 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
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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 NR27 9EF.
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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 NR27 9EF 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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