Strong on transport, with safety and schools to consider

Cromer Town at a glance

House prices
£265,000
Middle41st percentile
Schools
6th percentile
Weak
Transport
81st percentile
Strong
Crime rate
93.6 per 1,000 residents
Weak28th percentile
Flood risk
4.2% of the area in flood zones
Middle45th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Cromer Town a good place to live?

Cromer Town may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in North Norfolk below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Cromer Town

Crime rate

Crime rate
93.6 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
28th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is relatively higher; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Cromer Town

House prices

Median sale price
£265,000
Percentile
41st percentile nationally

House prices are around the national middle range.

Median of 68 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Cromer Town

Schools

6th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Cromer Town

Flood risk

4.2% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 3.9% of the area. That is the 45th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Cromer Town

Transport

81st percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Cromer Town a good place to live?

Cromer Town may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Cromer Town safe?

Cromer Town ranks in the 28th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Cromer Town?

The median sale price was £265,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 41st percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Cromer Town?

Schools rank in the 6th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Cromer Town?

Nearby public profiles include Worstead in North Norfolk and Bacton in North Norfolk.