Rectory Road Edingthorpe, North Norfolk
59 addresses across 8 postcodes (NR12), about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 28100989.
- Energy: 24 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 8, E: 9, F: 2).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in North Norfolk costs £2,460 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 10% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is North Walsham, about 6.9 km (4.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 6 to 23 m above sea level.
- Noise: 22 of its 59 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Mundesley Medical Centre, about 4 km (2.5 miles) away.
- People: About 650 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 71% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
24 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 135 m². Most common: House, detached (11); House, semi-detached (7); Bungalow, detached (2). Built: before 1900 (10); 1900-1929 (4); 1991-1995 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (14); rented (social) (1); rented (private) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in North Norfolk in 2026-27: Band D £2,460 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,640 | £1,913 | £2,187 | £2,460 | £3,007 | £3,553 | £4,100 | £4,920 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (39% of about 960 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 9.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 10 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, grade II*
- Bacton War Memorial, grade II
- BARN AT CHURCH FARM, grade II
- BARN AT HALL FARM, grade II
- BARN AT MANOR FARM, grade II
- MANOR FARMHOUSE, grade II
- MONTGOMERY MEMORIAL, ST ANDREW'S CHURCHYARD, grade II
- THE MANOR HOUSE, grade II
- VICARAGE, grade II
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 2 December 2026 to 4 December 2026: ANGLIAN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway, verge (major (paa) works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 11 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| NR12 0JP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| NR12 0ET | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| NR12 0JU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NR12 0JW | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| NR12 0ES | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
| NR12 0EU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 6 | unlikely |
| NR12 0JN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NR12 0JT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 59 addresses are between 6 m and 23 m above sea level (14 m on average); the ground rises about 18 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR12 0ES | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NR12 0ET | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NR12 0EU | 100% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| NR12 0JN | 50% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| NR12 0JP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NR12 0JT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NR12 0JU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NR12 0JW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | North Walsham 228,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) |
| Gunton 36,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) | |
| Worstead 29,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest shops Bacton | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Travel Hub North Walsham | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | Bank Loke, North Walsham GeniePoint | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 23.1 km (14 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 136 km (85 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Mundesley Medical Centre | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Well | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Terrace House Dental Surgery | 6.5 km (4 miles) |
| Hospital | North Walsham Cottage Hospital | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) |
| Police station | Police North Walsham Norfolk Constabulary Stations | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 750 m² | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cubitt Memorial Playing Field 1.4 ha | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 5,560 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Andrew, a listed building (Grade II*), 290 m west. 18 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Andrew | Listed building, Grade II* | 290 m west |
| Bromholm Priory | Scheduled monument | 930 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Bromholm Priory ruins | Listed building, Grade I | 950 m (0.6 miles) east |
| Bromholm Priory: north gatehouse and attached precinct wall | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| The Great Barn | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Butt Hill | Hill | 150 m south |
| Watch House Gap | Wetland | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Rudram's Gap | Wetland | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Rookery Plantation | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Rough Common | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Mundesley Beach | Beach | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 18 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 37 | 59 |
22 of the street's 59 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for North Norfolk: see them on the North Norfolk page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bacton Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bacton Superstore NR12 0AA | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Dec 2024 |
| Bacton Fish Shop NR12 0AA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Aug 2025 |
| Bacton-on-Sea Village Hall NR12 0ES | Other catering premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (norfolk).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 71% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 13% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 43% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 50% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- NR12 0JP: 34 addresses of 38 in the postcode
- NR12 0ET: 16 addresses
- NR12 0JU: 3 addresses
- NR12 0JW: 2 addresses
- NR12 0ES: 1 address of 10 in the postcode
- NR12 0EU: 1 address of 25 in the postcode
- NR12 0JN: 1 address of 2 in the postcode
- NR12 0JT: 1 address
Nearby streets
Church Road · Gooch Close · Kimberley Road
All the streets in NR12 and across North Norfolk.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.