Lancaster South
Lancaster South is one of 32 wards in North Norfolk, home to 5,601 people in 2,650 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £270,000 over the past two years, 10% below the North Norfolk median. On average 10% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 6% below the North Norfolk average.
People and homes.
5,601 residents in 2,650 households, next to the North Norfolk average.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics
Prices.
Quarterly median of standard sales in Lancaster South and North Norfolk.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026
Safety.
Police recorded 452 crimes and incidents in Lancaster South in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 81 per 1,000 residents, against 52 across North Norfolk.
Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Norfolk Constabulary (Open Government Licence v3.0)
Food hygiene.
Food businesses in Lancaster South with a published hygiene rating.
Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)