About High Kelling
High Kelling is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR25 postcode area. It is situated close to the popular seaside town of Cromer, making it an accessible location for visitors looking to explore the North Norfolk coast. The village features a mix of residential homes and open countryside, providing a peaceful atmosphere for those who live and visit here. The area around High Kelling offers various walking paths and opportunities to enjoy the natural surroundings. Nearby attractions include the scenic landscapes of the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the charming town of Holt, which is known for its independent shops and cafes. High Kelling serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider region, with easy access to both coastal and rural activities.
School Ratings in High Kelling
High Kelling is served by 10 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in High Kelling
Property prices average £493K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £555K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in High Kelling
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in High Kelling, with 6 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in High Kelling
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, High Kelling falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in High Kelling
Superfast broadband reaches parts of High Kelling, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in High Kelling IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places High Kelling in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in High Kelling 28 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in High Kelling falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.