Corner Street is in Cromer and in North Norfolk district. NR27 9GY is located in the Cromer Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Norfolk. This postcode has been in use since 2006-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Corner Street, Cromer, NR27 9GY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NR27 9HW, NR27 9HN, NR27 9HL, NR27 9HR, NR27 9HP, NR27 9HZ, NR27 9HJ, NR27 9HG, NR27 9HS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NR27 9GY has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.8% | 47.2% | -6.6% | 51.0% | -3.8% |
| Male | 46.2% | 52.8% | 6.6% | 49.0% | 3.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 44.2% | 36.9% | -7.3% | 37.9% | -1.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.5% | 20.8% | -11.7% | 44.2% | -23.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 10.1% | 8.2% | 2.2% | 7.9% |
| Divorced | 10.4% | 20.8% | 10.4% | 9.1% | 11.7% |
| Widowed | 11% | 10.1% | -0.9% | 6.1% | 4.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.2% | 32.3% | -6.9% | 48.4% | -16.1% |
| Good health | 43.9% | 48.1% | 4.2% | 33.6% | 14.5% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 15.8% | 4.1% | 12.7% | 3.1% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 3.2% | -1.5% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.5% | 23.7% | 4.2% | 18.2% | 5.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.1% | 9.2% | -10.9% | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.5% | 15.8% | -1.7% | 13.4% | 2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 7.9% | 4.0% | 5.3% | 2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.3% | 13.8% | 1.5% | 16.9% | -3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.8% | 27% | 6.2% | 33.8% | -6.8% |
| Other | 5.8% | 2.6% | -3.2% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 0.6% | -1.2% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 94.2% | 95.6% | 1.4% | 81.4% | 14.2% |
In this area, 87.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.5% | 87.3% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 4.1% |
| European Union | 5.8% | 5.7% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 2.9% | 2.5% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.1% | 5.6% | -3.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.5% | 86.3% | -3.2% | 83.2% | 3.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 10% | 9.4% | 9.8% | 0.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.7% | 3.1% | -1.6% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.5% | 0.6% | -2.9% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.5% | 76.7% | 0.8% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Turkey | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| No passport held | 15.6% | 13.5% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.8% | 37.2% | 4.6% |
| Christian | 46.8% | 46.2% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 3.2% | 6.5% | -3.3% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Corner Street was 315.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 246.9% higher than the Cromer Town average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Corner Street has the 2nd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Cromer Town and the 5th highest crime rate of 373 local areas in North Norfolk .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 151.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.9%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Fishermens Mews Corner Street, Cromer, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2023-10-16 | £361,164 |
| 3 Fishermens Mews Corner Street, Cromer, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2013-09-27 | £338,159 |
| 1 Fishermens Mews Corner Street, Cromer, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £204,950 | 2013-06-26 | £341,935 |
| 8 Fishermens Mews Corner Street, Cromer, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2011-05-06 | £285,095 |
| 5 Fishermens Mews Corner Street, Cromer, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2010-09-03 | £375,294 |
NR27 9GY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
NR27 9GY area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 39 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cromer Junior School Norwich Road , NR27 0EX | 3out of 4 | 1,403 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Suffield Park Infant and Nursery School, Cromer Mill Road , NR27 0AD | 3out of 4 | 1,443 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Overstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 23 Cromer Road , Overstrand NR27 0NT | 3out of 4 | 3,381 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northrepps Primary School Church Street , Northrepps NR27 0LG | 3out of 4 | 4,467 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cromer Academy Norwich Road , NR27 0EX | 3out of 4 | 1,249 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argyll House 201 Holt Road , Cromer NR27 9JN | - not rated | 1,978 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beeston Hall School West Runton , Cromer NR27 9NQ | - not rated | 4,659 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sidestrand Hall School Cromer Road , Sidestrand NR27 0NH | 3out of 4 | 5,308 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's School Aylmerton Hall , Holt Road NR11 8QA | - not rated | 5,335 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Rocks | Hot Rocks, 9 Garden Street | 35 yd | |
| Breakers Cafe | 28 Garden Street, Cromer | 42 yd | |
| Garden Street Grill | 16 Garden Street, Cromer | 42 yd | |
| The Old Rock Shop Bistro | 10 Hamilton Road, Cromer | 73 yd | |
| Peggotty's | 6 Hamilton Road, Cromer | 73 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Head Cromer | High Street, Cromer | 131 yd | |
| Cromer Social Club | The Croft, Cromer | 251 yd | |
| Red Lion Hotel | Tucker Street, Cromer | 270 yd | |
| The Albion | 32 Church Street, Cromer | 291 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Janes Fish Bar & Restaurant | 27-29 Garden Street, Cromer | 42 yd | |
| Cromer Pizza House | 36 Garden Street, Cromer | 42 yd | |
| The Bucket List | 9A Hamilton Road, Cromer | 73 yd | |
| Cromer Kebab | 13 Hamilton Road, Cromer | 74 yd | |
| West Street Deli Ltd | 6 West Street, Cromer | 95 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| WM Morrison Supermarkets Limited - Morrisons Garage | Morrisons Garage, 1-3 Prince Of Wales Road | 64 yd | |
| Co-operative Food | Co Operative, 22 High Street | 107 yd | |
| WM Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Holt Road, Cromer | 527 yd | |
| Lidl Great Britain Limited | Lidl, Holt Road | 930 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Norton Warnes Ground OVERSTRAND ROAD | grass pitches | 822 yd |
| Cromer Lawn Tennis And Squash CROMER LAWN TENNIS & SQUASH ASSOC CROMER LAWN TENNIS & SQUASH ASSOC NORWICH ROAD | squash courts, tennis courts | 962 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.