Mundesley on the map

Mundesley built-up area

Built-up area1.4 km² (0.5 sq mi)

Location in NorfolkMundesley sits where the marker shows within the county.

21,050
Population
7,926
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£50,555
Avg. household income
785
Businesses
108
People per km²
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About Mundesley

Mundesley is a coastal village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR11 postcode area. It features a long stretch of sandy beach that is popular with both locals and visitors. The village is well-equipped with amenities, including shops, cafes, and a primary school, making it a convenient place for families and holidaymakers alike.

The area is known for its coastal walks, which offer lovely views of the sea and surrounding landscape. Mundesley also has a golf course nearby, catering to enthusiasts of the sport. The village is a pleasant spot for those looking to enjoy the seaside while having access to essential services and recreational activities.

School Ratings in Mundesley

Mundesley is served by 12 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Mundesley

Property prices average £339K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £407K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mundesley

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.

Deprivation and Employment in Mundesley

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Mundesley 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.

Healthcare in Mundesley

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Mundesley, the nearest being Mundesley Medical Centre (0.3 miles away).

Property Prices 2,942 sales

Average Price £339K
£100 , £3.5M
Detached £407K 1,329
Semi £285K 777
Terraced £270K 495
Flat £157K 119

Household Income in Mundesley ONS 2023

The average total household income in Mundesley is approximately £50,555 a year before tax, 9% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,426. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Mundesley £50,555
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,426.

Businesses in Mundesley ONS 2025

There are approximately 785 active businesses based in Mundesley, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

785 Total businesses
37 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Mundesley IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Mundesley 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 53%
Older 65+ 32%
3,070 Children (0-15) 15%
11,198 Working Age 53%
6,792 Older (65+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Mundesley 1 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Mundesley 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 town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 1
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Gunton Train Station 4 miles
North Walsham Train Station 4.7 miles
Roughton Road Train Station 6.5 miles
Cromer Train Station 7.1 miles
Worstead Train Station 7.2 miles
West Runton Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Broadland
County Norfolk
Ward Aylsham
Constituency Broadland
Parish Aylsham
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Mundesley

Of the 9,694 households in and around Mundesley, 72% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 72% Social rented 13% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Mundesley.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mundesley

What is the population of Mundesley?
Mundesley has a population of approximately 21,050 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Mundesley?
The average property in and around Mundesley sold for about £339,363, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 3% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Mundesley a deprived area?
Mundesley sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Mundesley?
Mundesley is covered by the NR11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Mundesley?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Mundesley, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Mundesley?
The nearest railway station to Mundesley is Gunton Train Station, about 4 miles away.