Town Pop. 171

Living in Aylmerton: Liveability Score 40/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Aylmerton comes out at 40/100 on the 9 categories we can score here. Furthest below the national norm is broadband, at 9/100 against a town median of 60/100. That makes it the 4th highest-scoring of the 11 places in the NR11 postcode district.

Its environment score runs 20 points above the NR11 district's 56/100. That is 10 points below the national benchmark of 50, the middle half of all UK towns and villages. Safety (91) also clears 80/100. For the surrounding area, see NR11 postcode district.

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Aylmerton scores 40 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Or compare:
NR11 6AA NR11 7AA NR11 8AA NR11 NR27

Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
91
502.9 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 31 crimes
↑ 444% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 12 crimes
↑ 362% above national average
Drugs 10 crimes
↑ 1673% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 9 crimes
↑ 674% above national average
Public order 7 crimes
↑ 529% above national average
other 17 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Cromer Road 19 crimes
  2. 2 High Street 18 crimes
  3. 3 Buxton Close 7 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
76
Air Quality NO₂ 4.501 · PM2.5 6.463 · PM10 11.345 µg/m³
75
Green Space 79
Parks None
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses Some 1
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds None

Services

Schools
6

School inspection data is not available for this area.

Healthcare
9
A&E departmentsNorfolk and Norwich University Hospital20.8 mi
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital:Emergency Department20.8 mi
RAF Lakenheath Medical Hospital46.7 mi
Hospital waitsNorfolk And Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust1.9 mi
Routine referral (median)11 wks
Treated within 18 weeks63.7%
A&E seen within 4 hrs83%
Nearest GP surgerySheringham Medical Practice1.9 mi
GP capacity1,578 patients per GP
0dentists0pharmacies

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
9
Full fibre (FTTP)50.7%
available across North Norfolk
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
0%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
0%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
94.5%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 6 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
52
Employment rate43.1%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed43.1%Unemployed1%Retired42.8%Student2.8%Other inactive10.3%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial37.8%Skilled & technical38.8%Routine & elementary23.4%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications18%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)11.4%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)14.3%Level 3 (A levels)15%Level 4+ (degree & above)31.1%Apprenticeship7.2%Other (incl. vocational)3%
Home ownership80.2%
Around the England average for deprivation
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
46
Council tax North Norfolk · 2026-27
A £1,640
B £1,913
C £2,187
D £2,460
E £3,007
F £3,553
G £4,100
H £4,920
Energy Eastern England region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Anglian Water
Average bill regional £498/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
31
West Runton 1 mi
Cromer 1.9 mi
Sheringham 2.1 mi
No motorway junctions within 30 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
27
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness Some 1

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Aylmerton in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

West Runton and Beeston Regis 49 1.1 mi away ⇄
East Runton 42 1.3 mi away ⇄
Sheringham 51 2.0 mi away ⇄
Gresham 25 2.0 mi away ⇄
Cromer 45 2.1 mi away ⇄
Roughton 32 3.2 mi away ⇄
Overstrand 30 3.9 mi away ⇄
Aldborough 37 4.0 mi away ⇄
Weybourne (North Norfolk) 36 4.7 mi away ⇄
Southrepps 37 5.1 mi away ⇄
High Kelling 37 5.2 mi away ⇄
Erpingham 37 5.6 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Aylmerton a nice place to live?

Aylmerton has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Aylmerton is 40/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Aylmerton?

Aylmerton is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 91/100. There were 86 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

Aylmerton in context

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Postcode districts in Aylmerton

NR11 39 ⇄
NR27 45 ⇄

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