POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

NR28 9AT postcode decision report

Balanced move-check signal

Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 28.9%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 9 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 15 Dec 2025 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £198,500Based on 34 sales · Latest sale in data: 15 Dec 2025
  • Gigabit availability 28.9%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 9 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 sample

Strong sample. Based on 34 sales · Latest sale in data: 15 Dec 2025.

Broadband

Broadband coverage is mixed

Gigabit availability is 28.9%, with 28.9% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

17 within 400m

NR28 9AT links 17 transport stops within 400m and 46 within 800m. 10 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Police Station (BCT) at about 80m. The nearest rail or metro access point is North Walsham Rail Station at about 278m.

Local business

73 within 1200m

NR28 9AT currently links 73 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 21 food and drink, 20 personal services, 10 grocery. The closest mapped place is Lidl at about 347m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

680 online job adverts observed

North Norfolk local authority · Jun 2026. No comparable movement yet

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched NR28 9AT in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

9 nearby school rows

9 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for NR28 9AT. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 17

NR28 9AT has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 17 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 211, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 62 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£198,500

Strong sample. Based on 34 sales · Latest sale in data: 15 Dec 2025.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of NR28 9AT, 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

21 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (10), cafe (6), restaurant (5).

Amenity group

Personal services

20 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (14), beauty (6).

Amenity group

Grocery

10 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (5), supermarket (2), bakery (1).

Amenity group

Retail

8 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (2), diy (2), pet (2).

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.

Grocery

Lidl

Supermarket at 7,9, Yarmouth Road, Norwich.

Food and drink

Jade Garden

Restaurant at 1, Norwich Road, North Walsham.

Retail

Roys

Department Store at Roys of North Walsham, 10, Yarmouth Road, North Walsham.

Retail

Toolstation

Diy at B, Hornbeam Road, North Walsham.

Nightlife

The Black Swan

Pub at Black Swan Loke, North Walsham.

Retail

North Walsham Community Clothes Shop

Clothes at 1, Market Place, North Walsham.

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

Millfield Primary School

Primary option in NR28 0ES. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

North Walsham Infant School

Primary option in NR28 9HG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

North Walsham Junior School

Primary option in NR28 9HG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for NR28 9AT 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 tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around NR28 9AT.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

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Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like NR28 9AT 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 NR28 9AT.

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

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