Cromer

Cromer is covered by postcode district NR27. It is in the North Norfolk council area, Norfolk.

Typical price £253,000 Homes sold in Cromer, last 12 months. ▼ 10.9% on the year before Gigabit broadband 154 of 235 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at high risk 1 of 255 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 2 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 3 2 primary schools and 1 secondary school at its postcodes

Every postcode in Cromer, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Cromer, by flood risk Of the 255 postcodes in Cromer that ONS places, 1 have a home or business at high risk and 254 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Cromer. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A148 NR27 0AD: not on the flood risk listNR27 0AE: not on the flood risk listNR27 0AF: not on the flood risk listNR27 0AG: not on the flood risk listNR27 0AH: not on the flood risk listNR27 0AJ: not on the flood risk listNR27 0AL: not on the flood risk listNR27 0AN: not on the flood risk listNR27 0AQ: not on the flood risk listNR27 0AR: not on the flood risk listNR27 0AS: not on the flood risk listNR27 0AT: not on the flood risk listNR27 0AU: not on the flood risk listNR27 0AW: not on the flood risk listNR27 0AX: not on the flood risk listNR27 0AY: not on the flood risk listNR27 0AZ: not on the flood risk listNR27 0BA: not on the flood risk listNR27 0BB: not on the flood risk listNR27 0BD: not on the flood risk listNR27 0BE: not on the flood risk listNR27 0BF: not on the flood risk listNR27 0BG: not on the flood risk listNR27 0BH: not on the flood risk listNR27 0BL: not on the flood risk listNR27 0BN: not on the flood risk listNR27 0BP: not on the flood risk listNR27 0BQ: not on the flood risk listNR27 0BS: not on the flood risk listNR27 0BU: not on the flood risk listNR27 0BW: not on the flood risk listNR27 0BX: not on the flood risk listNR27 0BY: not on the flood risk listNR27 0BZ: not on the flood risk listNR27 0DA: not on the flood risk listNR27 0DB: not on the flood risk listNR27 0DD: not on the flood risk listNR27 0DE: not on the flood risk listNR27 0DF: not on the flood risk listNR27 0DG: not on the flood risk listNR27 0DH: not on the flood risk listNR27 0DJ: not on the flood risk listNR27 0DL: not on the flood risk listNR27 0DN: not on the flood risk listNR27 0DP: not on the flood risk listNR27 0DR: not on the flood risk listNR27 0DS: not on the flood risk listNR27 0DU: not on the flood risk listNR27 0DW: not on the flood risk listNR27 0DX: not on the flood risk listNR27 0DY: not on the flood risk listNR27 0DZ: not on the flood risk listNR27 0EA: not on the flood risk listNR27 0EB: not on the flood risk listNR27 0ED: not on the flood risk listNR27 0EE: not on the flood risk listNR27 0EF: not on the flood risk listNR27 0EG: not on the flood risk listNR27 0EH: not on the flood risk listNR27 0EJ: not on the flood risk listNR27 0EL: not on the flood risk listNR27 0EN: not on the flood risk listNR27 0EP: not on the flood risk listNR27 0EQ: not on the flood risk listNR27 0ER: not on the flood risk listNR27 0ET: not on the flood risk listNR27 0EU: not on the flood risk listNR27 0EW: not on the flood risk listNR27 0EX: not on the flood risk listNR27 0EZ: not on the flood risk listNR27 0FA: not on the flood risk listNR27 0FB: not on the flood risk listNR27 0FD: not on the flood risk listNR27 0FE: not on the flood risk listNR27 0FF: not on the flood risk listNR27 0FG: not on the flood risk listNR27 0FH: not on the flood risk listNR27 0FJ: not on the flood risk listNR27 0FN: not on the flood risk listNR27 0FP: not on the flood risk listNR27 0FQ: not on the flood risk listNR27 0FR: not on the flood risk listNR27 0GA: not on the flood risk listNR27 0HD: not on the flood risk listNR27 0HE: not on the flood risk listNR27 0HF: not on the flood risk listNR27 0HG: not on the flood risk listNR27 0HH: not on the flood risk listNR27 0HJ: not on the flood risk listNR27 0HL: not on the flood risk listNR27 0HN: not on the flood risk listNR27 0HP: not on the flood risk listNR27 0HQ: not on the flood risk listNR27 0HR: not on the flood risk listNR27 0HS: not on the flood risk listNR27 0HT: not on the flood risk listNR27 0HU: not on the flood risk listNR27 0HW: not on the flood risk listNR27 0HX: not on the flood risk listNR27 0HY: not on the flood risk listNR27 0HZ: not on the flood risk listNR27 0JA: not on the flood risk listNR27 0JB: not on the flood risk listNR27 0JD: not on the flood risk listNR27 0JE: not on the flood risk listNR27 0JF: not on the flood risk listNR27 0JG: not on the flood risk listNR27 0JH: not on the flood risk listNR27 0JQ: not on the flood risk listNR27 0JS: not on the flood risk listNR27 0JU: not on the flood risk listNR27 0PB: not on the flood risk listNR27 0PZ: not on the flood risk listNR27 0QA: not on the flood risk listNR27 0QD: not on the flood risk listNR27 0QE: not on the flood risk listNR27 7SA: not on the flood risk listNR27 9AF: not on the flood risk listNR27 9AH: not on the flood risk listNR27 9AJ: not on the flood risk listNR27 9AL: not on the flood risk listNR27 9AN: not on the flood risk listNR27 9AP: not on the flood risk listNR27 9AQ: not on the flood risk listNR27 9AR: not on the flood risk listNR27 9AS: not on the flood risk listNR27 9AT: not on the flood risk listNR27 9AU: not on the flood risk listNR27 9AW: not on the flood risk listNR27 9AX: not on the flood risk listNR27 9AZ: not on the flood risk listNR27 9BA: not on the flood risk listNR27 9BB: not on the flood risk listNR27 9BD: not on the flood risk listNR27 9BE: not on the flood risk listNR27 9BF: not on the flood risk listNR27 9BG: not on the flood risk listNR27 9BH: not on the flood risk listNR27 9BJ: not on the flood risk listNR27 9BL: not on the flood risk listNR27 9BN: not on the flood risk listNR27 9BS: not on the flood risk listNR27 9BU: not on the flood risk listNR27 9BW: not on the flood risk listNR27 9BX: not on the flood risk listNR27 9BY: not on the flood risk listNR27 9BZ: not on the flood risk listNR27 9DA: not on the flood risk listNR27 9DB: not on the flood risk listNR27 9DD: not on the flood risk listNR27 9DE: not on the flood risk listNR27 9DF: not on the flood risk listNR27 9DG: not on the flood risk listNR27 9DH: not on the flood risk listNR27 9DJ: not on the flood risk listNR27 9DL: not on the flood risk listNR27 9DN: not on the flood risk listNR27 9DP: not on the flood risk listNR27 9DQ: not on the flood risk listNR27 9DR: not on the flood risk listNR27 9DS: not on the flood risk listNR27 9DT: not on the flood risk listNR27 9DU: not on the flood risk listNR27 9DW: not on the flood risk listNR27 9DX: not on the flood risk listNR27 9DY: not on the flood risk listNR27 9EB: not on the flood risk listNR27 9ED: not on the flood risk listNR27 9EE: not on the flood risk listNR27 9EF: not on the flood risk listNR27 9EG: not on the flood risk listNR27 9EH: not on the flood risk listNR27 9EL: not on the flood risk listNR27 9EP: not on the flood risk listNR27 9EQ: not on the flood risk listNR27 9ER: not on the flood risk listNR27 9ES: not on the flood risk listNR27 9ET: not on the flood risk listNR27 9EU: not on the flood risk listNR27 9EW: not on the flood risk listNR27 9EX: not on the flood risk listNR27 9EY: not on the flood risk listNR27 9EZ: not on the flood risk listNR27 9FA: not on the flood risk listNR27 9FB: not on the flood risk listNR27 9FD: not on the flood risk listNR27 9GH: not on the flood risk listNR27 9GU: not on the flood risk listNR27 9GW: not on the flood risk listNR27 9GY: not on the flood risk listNR27 9HA: not on the flood risk listNR27 9HB: not on the flood risk listNR27 9HD: not on the flood risk listNR27 9HF: not on the flood risk listNR27 9HG: not on the flood risk listNR27 9HH: not on the flood risk listNR27 9HJ: not on the flood risk listNR27 9HL: not on the flood risk listNR27 9HN: not on the flood risk listNR27 9HP: not on the flood risk listNR27 9HR: not on the flood risk listNR27 9HS: not on the flood risk listNR27 9HT: not on the flood risk listNR27 9HU: not on the flood risk listNR27 9HW: not on the flood risk listNR27 9HX: not on the flood risk listNR27 9HY: not on the flood risk listNR27 9HZ: not on the flood risk listNR27 9JD: not on the flood risk listNR27 9JE: not on the flood risk listNR27 9JF: not on the flood risk listNR27 9JJ: not on the flood risk listNR27 9JL: not on the flood risk listNR27 9JN: not on the flood risk listNR27 9JQ: not on the flood risk listNR27 9JR: not on the flood risk listNR27 9JT: not on the flood risk listNR27 9JW: not on the flood risk listNR27 9JX: not on the flood risk listNR27 9JY: not on the flood risk listNR27 9LH: not on the flood risk listNR27 9LJ: not on the flood risk listNR27 9LL: not on the flood risk listNR27 9LN: not on the flood risk listNR27 9LP: not on the flood risk listNR27 9LQ: not on the flood risk listNR27 9LW: not on the flood risk listNR27 9NR: not on the flood risk listNR27 9RR: not on the flood risk listNR27 9SG: not on the flood risk listNR27 9SQ: not on the flood risk listNR27 9ST: not on the flood risk listNR27 9SW: not on the flood risk listNR27 9HE: high flood risk Cromer Map of every postcode in Cromer, by flood risk Of the 255 postcodes in Cromer that ONS places, 1 have a home or business at high risk and 254 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Cromer. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Cromer
  • A home or business at high risk: 1
  • At medium risk at worst: 0
  • At low risk at worst: 0
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 254

Of the 255 postcodes in Cromer that ONS places, 1 have a home or business at high risk and 254 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 52.9259, longitude 1.3005. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

NR27 9HE2 at high risk

What is it like to live in Cromer?

Homes sold for a typical £253,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 10.9% on the 12 months before. At 154 of the 235 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 2 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 1 of its 255 postcodes. It has 2 primary schools and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Sheringham Medical Practice, 5.9 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Cromer, 700 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Cromer?

Homes in Cromer sold for a typical £253,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 111 sales, down 10.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£253,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£284,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 10.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £375,000 35 sales
  • Semi-detached £255,050 14 sales
  • Terraced £260,000 25 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £179,000 37 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole NR27 district, Cromer's main postcode district: a typical £280,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Cromer: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Cromer?

8 of the 255 postcodes now in use in Cromer came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 129 homes sold in Cromer were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the NR27 district, 0%.

The newest postcodes

NR27 7BZsince December 2025NR27 0FRsince October 2023NR27 0FQsince August 2023NR27 9FAsince August 2023NR27 7BYsince February 2023NR27 0FEsince February 2021

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn CromerAcross the NR27 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 111 (0%) 2 of 177 (1%)
The 12 months to August 2025 0 of 129 (0%) 0 of 200 (0%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Cromer?

Ofcom reports on 235 of the 255 postcodes in Cromer. At 154 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit154 of 235
Postcodes where every home can get superfast223 of 235

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Cromer at risk of flooding?

1 of the 255 postcodes in Cromer has a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 2 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 1 of 255 postcodes High: 2Low: 5

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Cromer?

The open schools at the postcodes in Cromer. A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Cromer?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Cromer is Cromer Rail Station, 700 m away in a straight line.

  • Cromer Rail Station Railway station 700 mWalk
  • Roughton Road Rail Station Railway station 900 mWalk
  • West Runton Rail Station Railway station 3.8 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Cromer?

There is no GP practice at the postcodes in Cromer. These are the nearest to its middle, in a straight line. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Cromer safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 550 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Cromer over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 51 September 2025
  2. 52 October 2025
  3. 39 November 2025
  4. 25 December 2025
  5. 45 January 2026
  6. 38 February 2026
  7. 33 March 2026
  8. 54 April 2026
  9. 51 May 2026
  10. 55 June 2026
  11. 42 July 2026
  12. 65 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences209 reports
Anti-social behaviour90 reports
Shoplifting72 reports
Criminal damage and arson52 reports
Public order47 reports
Other theft23 reports
Drugs15 reports
Possession of weapons10 reports

Also: burglary 9, other crime 9, vehicle crime 8, theft from the person 4, bicycle theft 1, robbery 1.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Cromer?

District, borough or city council
North Norfolk
County council
Norfolk
Parliamentary constituency
North Norfolk
Police force area
Norfolk
Region
East of England
Country
England
MP
Steff Aquarone (Liberal Democrat)

All 255 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

Moving to Cromer

Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.

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Cromer postcodes

255 postcodes in use in Cromer, by district:

NR27 postcode district,255 postcodes

That district is in the NR postcode area.

Check a Cromer postcode

Enter a full postcode to see its ward, its flood risk, house prices in its sector and its nearest schools.

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Places near Cromer

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Cromer's £253,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

West Runton and Beeston Regis4.4 km, £373,500Sheringham6.3 km, £325,000Mundesley10.2 km, £290,000North Walsham13.1 km, £255,000Holt14.0 km, £340,000Aylsham15.0 km, £324,000Briston18.1 km, £321,000Blakeney, North Norfolk19.3 km, £545,000 All places A to Z

Questions about Cromer

What is it like to live in Cromer?
Homes sold for a typical £253,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 10.9% on the 12 months before. At 154 of the 235 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 2 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 1 of its 255 postcodes. It has 2 primary schools and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Sheringham Medical Practice, 5.9 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Cromer, 700 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Cromer?
Cromer is covered by postcode district NR27, across 255 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Cromer in?
Cromer is in the North Norfolk council area, and Norfolk is its county council. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Cromer?
Cromer is in the North Norfolk parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Steff Aquarone (Liberal Democrat), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Cromer?
Homes in Cromer sold for a typical £253,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 111 sales, down 10.9% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Cromer?
In Cromer, primary schools at its postcodes include Cromer Junior School and Suffield Park Infant and Nursery School, Cromer; secondary schools at its postcodes include Cromer Academy. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Cromer have a railway station?
Yes: Cromer is 700 metres from the centre point of the postcodes in Cromer, in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Cromer?
Ofcom reports on 235 of the 255 postcodes in Cromer. At 154 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Cromer at risk of flooding?
1 of the 255 postcodes in Cromer has a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 2 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Cromer?
8 of the 255 postcodes now in use in Cromer came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 129 homes sold in Cromer were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the NR27 district, 0%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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