About Shepherd's Port

Shepherd's Port is a small coastal settlement located in Norfolk, England, within the PE31 postcode area. It is situated near the North Sea, providing easy access to the coastline and the natural beauty of the surrounding area. The port serves as a point for fishing and leisure boating, contributing to the local economy and lifestyle. The settlement features a mix of residential properties and small businesses, catering to both locals and visitors. Nearby, you can find several walking paths that allow for exploration of the coastal landscape. The local community often engages in various outdoor activities, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy nature and seaside pursuits.

School Ratings in Shepherd's Port

Families in Shepherd's Port have access to 8 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Shepherd's Port

Homes sell for an average of £432K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £468K.

Deprivation and Employment in Shepherd's Port

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Shepherd's Port around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Shepherd's Port

Broadband services in Shepherd's Port range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,958 sales

Average Price £432K
£100 £10.47M
Detached £468K 1,940
Semi £333K 1,012
Terraced £343K 641
Flat £209K 85

Deprivation and Employment in Shepherd's Port IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Shepherd's Port are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
3,768 Children (0-15) 13%
15,258 Working Age 52%
13,032 Older (60+) 44%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.5% 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

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Kings Lynn Train Station 8.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Norfolk
County Norfolk
Ward The Raynhams
Constituency Broadland
Parish Tattersett
Region East of England