NR28 9RB postcode in North Norfolk, Norfolk
NR28 9RB is a postcode in North Norfolk, in the Worstead ward. It is in the North Norfolk parliamentary constituency and the Norfolk police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where NR28 9RB is, and what is near it
- NR28 9RB
- Other postcodes in NR28 9: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.7946, longitude 1.4296)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after NR28 9RB?
- North NorfolkDistrict council North Norfolk: bins, council tax, planning
- NorfolkCounty council Norfolk: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around NR28 9RB Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- NorfolkPolice force area
- North NorfolkParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Steff Aquarone (Liberal Democrat), as Parliament lists them. Contact Steff Aquarone
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at NR28 9RB?
80% of the homes and businesses at NR28 9RB can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and none gigabit, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at NR28 9RB?
BinDayBuddy does not read North Norfolk District Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
North Norfolk District Council's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is NR28 9RB at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include NR28 9RB.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across North Norfolk
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for NR28 9RB: 813 properties in North Norfolk are at high risk (1% of all its properties). All the figures for North Norfolk
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of NR28 9RB is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near NR28 9RB?
Homes in NR28 9 sold for a typical £266,863 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 88 sales, down 6.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £365,000 40 sales
- Semi-detached £232,500 22 sales
- Terraced £195,000 15 sales
- Flat or maisonette £147,000 11 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole NR28 district: a typical £262,500 from 206 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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
Homes sold in NR28 9RB
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in NR28 9RB from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
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
What council tax band are homes near NR28 9RB?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 510 homes in the neighbourhood around NR28 9RB. The largest share of them, 29%, are in council tax band B. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (34%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in North Norfolk for 2026‑27: £2,460. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,640 (band A) to £4,100 (band G); band B, the most common, is £1,913.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 90 (18%) | £1,640 |
| Band B | about 150 (29%) | £1,913 |
| Band C | about 120 (24%) | £2,187 |
| Band D | about 80 (16%) | £2,460 |
| Band E | about 40 (8%) | £3,007 |
| Band F | about 20 (4%) | £3,553 |
| Band G | about 10 (2%) | £4,100 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,920 |
When the homes were built
- 34% Before 1900
- 2% 1900 to 1918
- 8% 1919 to 1939
- 22% 1945 to 1964
- 12% 1965 to 1982
- 12% 1983 to 1999
- 4% 2000 to 2009
- 6% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for North Norfolk before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of NR28 9RB is in (ONS area E01026790), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near NR28 9RB?
The nearest open schools to NR28 9RB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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
Where is the nearest station to NR28 9RB?
The nearest railway station to the centre of NR28 9RB is Worstead Rail Station, 2.6 km away in a straight line.
- Worstead Rail Station Railway station 2.6 kmCycle
- North Walsham Rail Station Railway station 3.9 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.
More stations near NR28 9RB, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near NR28 9RB?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of NR28 9RB, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Birchwood Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01692 402035 4.2 kmCycle
- Paston Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01692 403015 4.2 kmCycle
- Stalham Staithe Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2024 · Phone 01692 582000 6.5 kmDrive
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near NR28 9RB?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of NR28 9RB on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near NR28 9RB?
The nearest to the centre of NR28 9RB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Grovefield Dental Surgery & North Norfolk Dental Implant Centre Phone 01692 404863 3.7 kmCycle
- The Dental Design Studio North Walsham Phone 01692 406103 4.1 kmCycle
- Mydentist - Market Place - North Walsham 4.1 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to NR28 9RB?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- North Walsham Hospital Phone 01603 697300 3.6 kmCycle
- Spire Norwich Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2026 · Phone 01603 456181 23.1 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near NR28 9RB?
The nearest care homes to the centre of NR28 9RB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Furze Hill House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01692 502702 3.1 kmCycle
- Halvergate House Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report August 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01692 500100 3.4 kmCycle
- Rose Meadow Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01692 660490 3.4 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near NR28 9RB?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NR28 9RB, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Boots, 13 Market Place Mon to Fri 8:30am to 5:30pm; Sat 8:30am to 5pm; Sun closed · Phone 01692 402092 4.1 kmCycle
- North Walsham Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun closed · Phone 01692 400921 4.2 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near NR28 9RB?
The nearest vets to the centre of NR28 9RB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Westover Veterinary Centre 4.0 kmCycle
- Bridge Veterinary Practice Ltd 9.6 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is NR28 9RB in a conservation area?
The centre of NR28 9RB is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near NR28 9RB?
Police.uk records 2 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NR28 9RB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for NR28 9RB
- Ward
- Worstead
- Parish
- Worstead
- Region
- East of England
- Country
- England
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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