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Postcode District

NR21

FAKENHAM

Norfolk, East Of England, England

NR21 is the postcode district for FAKENHAM, located in Norfolk, East Of England.

Avg price £299,131
1yr change ▼ 21.3%
Crime 5% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£299,131

▼ 21.3% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

4% above national avg

Crime Rate

77.3/1,000

▼ 10.0% vs previous year

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

5% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

11 schools

Broadband Speed

81 Mbps

Property Prices in NR21

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in NR21 is £299,131, broadly in line with the Norfolk average of £310,237.

Property values in NR21 are close to the England and Wales national average of £287,000.

House prices in NR21 have fallen 21.3% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £387,353 29
Semi-detached £239,423 29
Terraced £244,064 22
Flat £165,964 0
All types £299,131 85

5-Year Price History

£238K £254K £270K £286K £302K 2025 2026

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Crime & Safety in NR21

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

NR21 has a crime rate of 77.3 per 1,000 residents, broadly in line with the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
20.9 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
5.0 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
7.7 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
17.0 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
12.4 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in NR21

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

NR21 has 11 schools within or near its boundaries, including 0 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Hindringham Church of England Primary School Primary Not yet inspected 0 mi
Fakenham Academy Secondary Not yet inspected 0 mi
Colkirk Church of England Primary Academy Primary Not yet inspected 0 mi
Sculthorpe Church of England Primary Academy Primary Not yet inspected 0 mi
Blenheim Park Academy Primary Not yet inspected 0 mi

0

Outstanding

0

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

20,486

Population

42

Median Age

66%

Owner-Occupied

76%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
66.0%
Private rent
21.0%
Social rent
13.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in NR21 are 81.0 Mbps, with 82% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 37% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

81.0 Mbps

Avg Download

20.3 Mbps

Avg Upload

82%

Superfast Coverage

44%

Ultrafast Coverage

37%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in NR21 is collected by Norwich Council. The Band D rate is £2,338/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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NR21 — FAKENHAM

Area Summary

NR21 (FAKENHAM) offers property prices near the national average (£299,131), 11 nearby schools, and good broadband connectivity (81 Mbps average).

Prices

Near avg

Safety

Average

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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