Roughton Road is in Cromer and in North Norfolk district. NR27 9LQ is located in the Roughton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Norfolk. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Roughton Road, Cromer, NR27 9LQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NR27 9LH, NR27 9LJ, NR27 9LN, NR27 9LL, NR27 9LW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NR27 9LQ is primarily male, with 53.5% of the population 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 | 50% | 46.5% | -3.5% | 51.0% | -4.5% |
| Male | 50% | 53.5% | 3.5% | 49.0% | 4.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of NR27 9LQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 10.7% | 18.5% | 7.8% | 37.9% | -19.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.1% | 52.3% | -11.8% | 44.2% | 8.1% |
| Separated | 1% | 13.1% | 12.1% | 2.2% | 10.9% |
| Divorced | 13.6% | 9.2% | -4.4% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 10.7% | 6.9% | -3.8% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
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 | 42.2% | 38.5% | -3.7% | 48.4% | -9.9% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 38.5% | 3.3% | 33.6% | 4.9% |
| Fair health | 16.4% | 18.9% | 2.5% | 12.7% | 6.2% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 4.2% | -0.5% | 4.0% | 0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.4% | 24% | 2.6% | 18.2% | 5.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.7% | 13.2% | 4.5% | 9.6% | 3.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.5% | 13.2% | -4.3% | 13.4% | -0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 9.3% | 5.4% | 5.3% | 4.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.8% | 19.4% | 11.6% | 16.9% | 2.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 32% | 20.9% | -11.1% | 33.8% | -12.9% |
| Other | 8.7% | 0% | -8.7% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 9.8% | 9.8% | 0.4% | 9.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.4% | 90.2% | -8.2% | 81.4% | 8.8% |
In this area, 93.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.4% | 93.8% | -4.6% | 83.2% | 10.6% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 3.5% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.4% | 94.4% | -4.0% | 83.2% | 11.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 9.8% | -5.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.7% | 76.7% | 5.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 17.6% | 13.5% | 4.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.4% | 37.2% | 6.2% |
| Christian | 48.3% | 46.2% | 2.1% |
| Not answered | 8.4% | 6.0% | 2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Roughton Road was 15.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 57.7% lower than the Beeston Regis & The Runtons average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Roughton Road has the 14th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Beeston Regis & The Runtons and the 69th lowest crime rate of 373 local areas in North Norfolk .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.7%.
Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 222 Roughton Road, Cromer, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2025-03-28 | £350,449 |
| 243 Roughton Road, Cromer, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2025-03-18 | £301,776 |
| 229 Roughton Road, Cromer, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2024-05-10 | £359,529 |
| 234 Roughton Road, Cromer, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £423,000 | 2022-11-22 | £416,212 |
| 249 Roughton Road, Cromer, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2022-11-07 | £405,856 |
NR27 9LQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in NR27 9LQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 47% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 60 |
| Full-Time Employee | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Other | 0 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Other | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cromer Junior School Norwich Road , NR27 0EX | 3out of 4 | 985 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Suffield Park Infant and Nursery School, Cromer Mill Road , NR27 0AD | 3out of 4 | 1,162 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 | 2,844 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northrepps Primary School Church Street , Northrepps NR27 0LG | 3out of 4 | 3,272 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St. Mary's (Endowed) CofE VA Primary School Chapel Road , Roughton NR11 8AF | 3out of 4 | 3,662 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 1,098 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 | 1,697 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sidestrand Hall School Cromer Road , Sidestrand NR27 0NH | 3out of 4 | 4,613 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's School Aylmerton Hall , Holt Road NR11 8QA | - not rated | 5,106 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beeston Hall School West Runton , Cromer NR27 9NQ | - not rated | 5,265 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Chippy | 37 Station Road, Cromer | 1,064 yd | |
| China City | 31 Station Road, Cromer | 1,064 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% |
| Median download speed | 65.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 56.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.