Half Year Close, East Runton, Cromer, NR27 9PT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NR27 9PT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.6%	50.8%	-0.8%	51.0%	-0.2%
Male	48.4%	49.2%	0.8%	49.0%	0.2%

Partnership Status

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	26.2%	29.8%	3.6%	37.9%	-8.1%
Married: Opposite sex	52.7%	47.9%	-4.8%	44.2%	3.7%
Married: Same sex	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	2.1%	0.5%	-1.6%	2.2%	-1.7%
Divorced	10.5%	11.2%	0.7%	9.1%	2.1%
Widowed	7.2%	9.8%	2.6%	6.1%	3.7%

Health

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	31.9%	39.8%	7.9%	48.4%	-8.6%
Good health	37%	33.2%	-3.8%	33.6%	-0.4%
Fair health	23.1%	18%	-5.1%	12.7%	5.3%
Bad health	7.3%	6.6%	-0.7%	4.0%	2.6%
Very bad health	0.7%	2.3%	1.6%	1.2%	1.1%

Education and Qualifications

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%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	31.6%	23.2%	-8.4%	18.2%	5.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.2%	13.2%	1.0%	9.6%	3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.5%	20%	3.5%	13.4%	6.6%
Apprenticeship	5.9%	9.1%	3.2%	5.3%	3.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16%	11.8%	-4.2%	16.9%	-5.1%
Degree or Similar	13.5%	20%	6.5%	33.8%	-13.8%
Other	4.2%	2.7%	-1.5%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.2% 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)
Black Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	98.9%	99.2%	0.3%	81.4%	17.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.9% 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	97.1%	96.9%	-0.2%	83.2%	13.7%
European Union	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	6.1%	-5.3%
Africa	1.5%	0.8%	-0.7%	2.7%	-1.9%
Middle East and Asia	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	5.6%	-4.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	1.3%	-0.5%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.1%	96.9%	-0.2%	83.2%	13.7%
10+ Years	0%	2.7%	2.7%	9.8%	-7.1%
5-10 Years	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.9%	-2.5%
2-5 Years	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	2.2%	0%	-2.2%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.2%	76.7%	-0.5%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	22.7%	13.5%	9.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.9%	37.2%	6.7%
Christian	51%	46.2%	4.8%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	4.3%	6.0%	-1.7%

Safety

Is Half Year Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Half Year Close was 51.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.6% higher than the Beeston Regis & The Runtons average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Half Year Close has the 6th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Beeston Regis & The Runtons and the 102nd highest crime rate of 373 local areas in North Norfolk .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -74.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£39,900

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in NR27 9PT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Half Year Close are based on 9 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Norfolk.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Half Year Close, East Runton, Cromer, NR27 9PT

Estimated Average Property Prices for NR27 9PT

Average Price
£183,923

Semi-Detached
£247,576

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£142,865

Other
£243,443

Estimated Average Property Prices for Half Year Close

Average Price
£148,578

Semi-Detached
£249,583

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£121,036

Other
£240,368

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Half Year CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
13 Half Year Close, Cromer, Norfolk Other, an established residential building	£256,000	2023-11-15	£240,368
20 Half Year Close, Cromer, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£120,000	2018-08-24	£127,909
25 Half Year Close, Cromer, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£125,000	2018-03-09	£138,267
26 Half Year Close, Cromer, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£117,000	2015-03-27	£157,004
26 Half Year Close, Cromer, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£66,000	2007-12-21	£77,970

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NR27 9PT

Employment

NR27 9PT area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 9PT 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 9PT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	72
Full-Time Employee	47
Part-Time Employee	31
Self-Employed	27
Looking after home or family	15
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Student (economically inactive)	8
Other	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Human health and social work activities	13
Manufacturing	12
Education	12
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	7
Other	7
Construction	6
Transport and storage	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Real estate activities	2
Information and communication	2
Mining and quarrying	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cromer Junior School Norwich Road , NR27 0EX	3out of 4	3,110 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Suffield Park Infant and Nursery School, Cromer Mill Road , NR27 0AD	3out of 4	3,278 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Gresham Village School Cromer Road , Gresham NR11 8RF	3out of 4	4,681 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sheringham Community Primary School Cooper Road , Off Holway Road NR26 8UH	3out of 4	4,696 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	5,415 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cromer Academy Norwich Road , NR27 0EX	3out of 4	3,036 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sheringham High School Holt Road , NR26 8ND	3out of 4	4,922 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Argyll House 201 Holt Road , Cromer NR27 9JN	- not rated	1,294 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Beeston Hall School West Runton , Cromer NR27 9NQ	- not rated	2,401 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Andrew's School Aylmerton Hall , Holt Road NR11 8QA	- not rated	3,032 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sheringham Woodfields School Holt Road , NR26 8ND	4out of 4	4,846 yd	Foundation special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
East Runton Village Hall	Lower Common, East Runton	567 yd
Coffee Corner	Coffee Corner, 12 High Street	813 yd
The Wanderer Bar & Kitchen	Seacroft Camping Park, Cromer Road	1,005 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Fishing Boat Public House	The Fishing Boat, High Street	779 yd
Sammy's Bar and Grill	Sammys Bar And Grill, High Street	779 yd
Bernies Bar	Corner House, Beach Road	842 yd
Bernies Members Club	Bernies Social Club, Beach Road	860 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Wills Plaice	Wills Plaice, Beach Road		860 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
East Runton Playing Field CROMER ROAD	grass pitches	821 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	40 Mbit/s
Average download speed	36.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	59.79 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	59.79 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	7.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	6.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	12.32 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.