Is Lower Street in North Norfolk a nice place to live?

Lower Street is classified by the ONS as Established Farming Communities. Lower Street is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Lower Street is located in the Roughton ward of the North Norfolk district in Norfolk.
Coordinates 52.866424, 1.358099
Grid Ref TG261351
Suburb Southrepps
Constituency North Norfolk

House Prices

The average house price in Lower Street is 100% higher than the rest of North Norfolk. The last sale we have on record is LODGE 2 Lower Street, that sold for £325,000. The average house price in North Norfolk is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Lower Street

Date No. Type Price
22/12/2022 LODGE 2 Detached £325,000
18/08/2022 127 Detached £380,000
22/07/2022 81 Semi £262,500
19/07/2022 STONE STOCKS, 149 £935,000
24/02/2022 LANGTON, 100 Detached £2,000,000
08/02/2022 53 Terrace £392,500
17/01/2022 BLACKWOOD, 15 Flat £265,000
06/01/2022 STAITHE N WILLOW, 16 £24,980
15/12/2021 RIVERSMEAD COTTAGE, 82 £1,225,000
29/11/2021 WILLOWMEAD LODGE Detached £1,300,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Lower Street, Norfolk

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Norfolk Police in Lower Street during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Lower Street and compared that to the average for the Roughton ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Lower Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Roughton ward

Social economic statistics for Lower Street

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Lower Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Lower Street is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Lower Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Lower Street are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Lower Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Lower Street are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Lower Street are in the top 40% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Lower Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Lower Street are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Lower Street

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Lower Street.

Unemployment in Lower Street

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
4.52% of Lower Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Lower Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Lower Street. The proportion of retirees on Lower Street is 23.93% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
42.53% of Lower Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Lower Street

The proportion of home owners on Lower Street is 18% higher than the national average of 62%. 17.5% of properties in Lower Street are private rented and 2.5% are social rented.
80% of residents of Lower Street own their home

Country of Birth of Lower Street residents

The proportion if Lower Street residents born in the UK is 15.28% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 2.07% of Lower Street residents were born outside the UK.
97.93% of Lower Street residents were born in the UK

Lower Street Summary

Lower Street has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Lower Street maybe difficult.

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