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Property market | £301,917 for a semi-detached property |
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Airport access | Closest airport is London Stansted (83.9 miles) |
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Broadband | 40.6mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) |
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Ethnic diversity | White: 98.1% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 1.8% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) |
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Socio-economic status | Ranked 344 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 350 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (North Norfolk level) |
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Community | Median age is 54.3 | Population of 7,683 | Happiness is Below Average for Norfolk, Average for UK |
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Crime | 2.0 burglaries per 1k people (North Norfolk) |
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Commute (approx) | - Cambridge (133 mins) - Stratford (London) (165 mins) - London Liverpool Street (174 mins) |
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£301,917 for a semi-detached property |
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Closest airport is London Stansted (83.9 miles) |
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40.6mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) |
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Median age is 54.3 | 7,683 | Happiness is Below Average for Norfolk, Average for UK |
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Ranked 344 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 350 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (North Norfolk level) |
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2.0 burglaries per 1k people (North Norfolk) |
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- Cambridge (133 mins) - Stratford (London) (165 mins) - London Liverpool Street (174 mins) |
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Photo above: Cromer Pier from New Street
Photo: Cromer Pier from New Street
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Cromer has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: Iceland Cromer, Lidl Cromer, Morrisons Cromer. There are a few pubs and bars nearby, including: Amber Bar & Restaurant, Cricket Teas, Red Lion Hotel, The Albion, The Gangway, The Kings Head, White Horse Inn. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, we found many nearby, including: About With Friends, Amazona Zoo, Amber Bar & Restaurant, Bann Thai Restaurant, Brownes On Bond Street, Cliftonville Hotel, Cromer Academy, Cromer Tand... (see map below for more). There is a wide range of cafes and coffee shops in the area, including: Art House Cafe, Blue Sky Cafe, Breakers Cafe, Cafe Main, Coffee Therapy, Cornerstone Cafe, Cromer Parish Hall, Cromer Cafe, Grey Seal Coffee, Henry's ... (see map below for more). Cromer has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Cromer has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £456,525, which is down -1.6% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £301,917 (down -1.7% on last year) , a terraced house £253,404 (down -3.0% on last year) and a flat £165,536. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £619 per month. Property prices in Cromer are similar to the average property prices across Norfolk and are similar when compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Cromer, prices have had a greater decrease than the annual average price decrease seen across the Norfolk region.
Property data is based on North Norfolk level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
| County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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| Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
| Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
| Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
| Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
| Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
| Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
| Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
| Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
| Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
| Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
| Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
| West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
| West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
| East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
| Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
| Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
| South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
| West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
| Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
| Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
| Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
| Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
| North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
| Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
| North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
| Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
| West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
| Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
| Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
| Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
| Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
| Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
| Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
| East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
| Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
| Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
| Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
| Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
| Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
| Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Cromer, or click here to browse the longer list of Cromer property transactions from 2023.
Cromer has a few schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Cromer Academy (Academy) which is a secondary school based in Norwich Road, Cromer. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
| School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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| Suffield Park Infant and Nursery School, Cromer Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/30/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Cromer | |
| Cromer Academy Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (12/8/2016) | 60 submissions 93.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Cromer |
| Cromer Junior School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (3/15/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Cromer | |
| Argyll House Save school | Secondary school Other independent special school - Mixed | 4: Inadequate (12/03/2020) | Ofsted Report Link |
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| Suffield Park Infant and Nursery School, Cromer Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/30/2015) |
| Cromer Academy Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (12/8/2016) 60 submissions 93.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
| Cromer Junior School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/15/2013) |
| Argyll House Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 4: Inadequate (12/03/2020) |
| Station | Distance from Cromer | Commute options |
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| Cromer A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Cambridge (1 change(s) - 137 mins - Greater Anglia) View details - Stratford (London) (1 change(s) - 169 mins - Greater Anglia - £833 monthly fare) View details - London Liverpool Street (1 change(s) - 178 mins - Greater Anglia - £833 monthly fare) View details |
| Roughton Road A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -1% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Cambridge (1 change(s) - 133 mins - Greater Anglia) View details - Stratford (London) (1 change(s) - 165 mins - Greater Anglia - £833 monthly fare) View details - London Liverpool Street (1 change(s) - 174 mins - Greater Anglia - £833 monthly fare) View details |
| West Runton A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -4% from the previous year. | 3 miles |
- Cambridge (1 change(s) - 144 mins - Greater Anglia) View details - Stratford (London) (1 change(s) - 176 mins - Greater Anglia - £833 monthly fare) View details |
| Sheringham A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -19% from the previous year. | 5 miles |
- Cambridge (1 change(s) - 143 mins - Greater Anglia) View details - Stratford (London) (1 change(s) - 175 mins - Greater Anglia - £833 monthly fare) View details |
| Gunton A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | 6 miles |
- Cambridge (1 change(s) - 127 mins - Greater Anglia) View details - Stratford (London) (1 change(s) - 159 mins - Greater Anglia - £833 monthly fare) View details - London Liverpool Street (1 change(s) - 168 mins - Greater Anglia - £833 monthly fare) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (North Norfolk) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
| Ethnicity | % of North Norfolk residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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| White | 98.1% | 81.7% |
| Mixed | 0.9% | 2.9% |
| Asian | 0.5% | 9.3% |
| Black | 0.2% | 4.0% |
| Other | 0.2% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the North Norfolk consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
| Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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| Intermediate occupations | 11.1% | |
| Small employers and own account workers | 16.1% | |
| Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 10.3% | 344 out of 573 |
| Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 19.6% | |
| Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 6.2% | |
| Semi-routine occupations | 14.3% | |
| Routine occupations | 12.1% | |
| Never worked / long-term unemployed | 7.0% | 350 out of 573 |
| Full-time students | 3.3% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Norfolk is average (46mbps). Cromer is slower than this, with average download speeds of 40.6mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Cromer level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
| Average speed | 40.6 mbps |
| % households with superfast broadband access | 96.5% |
| % households unable to access decent broadband | 0.2% |
Crime stats were found at the North Norfolk level:
| Type | North Norfolk | UK |
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| Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 53 | 93 |
| Burglaries (per thousand people) | 2 | 5 |
| Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 6 | 10 |
| Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 0 | 1 |
| Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 26 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Cromer.
Flood warningsThere are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
Flood areas| Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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| Cromer, Norfolk Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £301,917 Detached: £456,525 | 53 | Primary: 2Secondary: 2 | 10.3% residents in higher managerial positions 7.0% residents long-term unemployed |
| Norwich, Norfolk Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Hot property market Local Waitrose Local John Lewis Local M&S | Semi-detached: £296,619 Detached: £483,838 | 133 | Primary: 26Secondary: 12 | 12.1% residents in higher managerial positions 7.0% residents long-term unemployed |
| Aldborough & Thurgarton, Norfolk Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £301,917 Detached: £456,525 | 53 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 | 10.3% residents in higher managerial positions 7.0% residents long-term unemployed |
| Erpingham, Norfolk Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £301,917 Detached: £456,525 | 53 | Primary: 2Secondary: | 10.3% residents in higher managerial positions 7.0% residents long-term unemployed |
| Holt, Norfolk Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £301,917 Detached: £456,525 | 53 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 | 10.3% residents in higher managerial positions 7.0% residents long-term unemployed |
| Neatishead, Norfolk Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £301,917 Detached: £456,525 | 53 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 10.3% residents in higher managerial positions 7.0% residents long-term unemployed |
| Horning, Norfolk Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £301,917 Detached: £456,525 | 53 | Primary: 2Secondary: | 10.3% residents in higher managerial positions 7.0% residents long-term unemployed |
| Southrepps, Norfolk Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £301,917 Detached: £456,525 | 53 | Primary: 2Secondary: | 10.3% residents in higher managerial positions 7.0% residents long-term unemployed |
| Mulbarton, Norfolk Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £295,451 Detached: £450,308 | 49 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 14.7% residents in higher managerial positions 5.2% residents long-term unemployed |
| Diss, Norfolk Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £295,451 Detached: £450,308 | 49 | Primary: 4Secondary: 1 | 14.7% residents in higher managerial positions 5.2% residents long-term unemployed |
| Wroxham, Norfolk Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £286,975 Detached: £444,882 | 46 | Primary: Secondary: | 11.9% residents in higher managerial positions 5.6% residents long-term unemployed |
| Aylsham, Norfolk Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local M&S Near the coast | Semi-detached: £286,975 Detached: £444,882 | 46 | Primary: 3Secondary: 1 | 11.9% residents in higher managerial positions 5.6% residents long-term unemployed |
| Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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| Cromer, Norfolk Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £301,917 Detached: £456,525 | 53 | Primary: 2Secondary: 2 |
| Norwich, Norfolk Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Hot property market Local Waitrose Local John Lewis Local M&S | Semi-detached: £296,619 Detached: £483,838 | 133 | Primary: 26Secondary: 12 |
| Aldborough & Thurgarton, Norfolk Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £301,917 Detached: £456,525 | 53 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 |
| Erpingham, Norfolk Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £301,917 Detached: £456,525 | 53 | Primary: 2Secondary: |
| Holt, Norfolk Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £301,917 Detached: £456,525 | 53 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 |
| Neatishead, Norfolk Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £301,917 Detached: £456,525 | 53 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
| Horning, Norfolk Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £301,917 Detached: £456,525 | 53 | Primary: 2Secondary: |
| Southrepps, Norfolk Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £301,917 Detached: £456,525 | 53 | Primary: 2Secondary: |
| Mulbarton, Norfolk Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £295,451 Detached: £450,308 | 49 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
| Diss, Norfolk Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £295,451 Detached: £450,308 | 49 | Primary: 4Secondary: 1 |
| Wroxham, Norfolk Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £286,975 Detached: £444,882 | 46 | Primary: Secondary: |
| Aylsham, Norfolk Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local M&S Near the coast | Semi-detached: £286,975 Detached: £444,882 | 46 | Primary: 3Secondary: 1 |
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