Fox Covert, Scarning, Dereham
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR19 2UL.
At a glance
7 property sales on Fox Covert, Scarning, Dereham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Mar 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £225,875. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Fox Covert compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fox Covert has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NR19 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £225,875 | 29 Jul 2019 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £152,500 | 22 Mar 2024 |
| Terraced | 1 | £123,500 | 11 Feb 2016 |
Sold prices on Fox Covert
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Fox Covert NR19 2UL | 22 Mar 2024 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Fox Covert NR19 2UL | 8 Oct 2021 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Fox Covert NR19 2UL | 29 Jul 2019 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Fox Covert NR19 2UL | 29 Jul 2019 | £220,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Fox Covert NR19 2UL | 19 Jan 2018 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Fox Covert NR19 2UL | 15 Feb 2016 | £198,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Fox Covert NR19 2UL | 11 Feb 2016 | £123,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Fox Covert | £145,000 (Oct 2021) → £160,000 (Mar 2024) | +10% over 2 yrs |
| 8, Fox Covert | £220,000 (Jan 2018) → £220,500 (Jul 2019) | +0% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Fox Covert
Crime
111 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fox Covert in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 45 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Shoplifting | 15 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Other theft | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Fox Covert is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The Wendling Beck, from Dereham to Worthing Flood warning area
- The Rivers Tud and Wensum from Fakenham to Costessey, including Wendling Beck Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Fox Covert
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dereham Church of England Junior Academy 365 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Grove House Infant and Nursery School 83 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Dereham Church of England Infant and Nursery Academy 180 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Scarning Voluntary Controlled Primary School 415 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| King's Park Infant School, Dereham 37 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Northgate High School 1,203 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Dereham, Toftwood Community Junior School 321 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Dereham Neatherd High School 1,079 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.2 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train, tram & metro stations
- Dereham (Mid Norfolk Railway) 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
GP surgeries
- Orchard Surgery
Commercial Road, East Dereham, Dereham · 0.6 mi - Theatre Royal Surgery
27 Theatre Street, Dereham · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 634 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,608 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in NR19
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- Dereham Road£345k
- Boyd Avenue£275k
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