Broadland

Local authority in East of England · 85 neighbourhoods

Areas

18 areas

Against East of England: to the right is safer, better schools, pricier. The tick is East of England's middle.

  1. Thorpe St Andrew North · NR75 neighbourhoods£3,620 per m²PriceCrimeSchools
  2. Taverham · NR87 neighbourhoods£3,550 per m²PriceCrimeSchools
  3. Thorpe St Andrew South & Dussindale · NR74 neighbourhoods£3,540 per m²PriceCrimeSchools
  4. Horsford, Hainford & Hevingham · NR105 neighbourhoods£3,500 per m²PriceCrimeSchools
  5. Drayton & Thorpe Marriott · NR84 neighbourhoods£3,460 per m²PriceCrimeSchools
  6. Sprowston East · NR76 neighbourhoods£3,430 per m²PriceCrimeSchools
  7. Old Catton · NR65 neighbourhoods£3,420 per m²PriceCrimeSchools
  8. Aylsham · NR115 neighbourhoods£3,410 per m²PriceCrimeSchools
  9. Spixworth & St Faiths · NR104 neighbourhoods£3,390 per m²PriceCrimeSchools
  10. Wroxham, Rackheath & the Plumsteads · NR135 neighbourhoods£3,340 per m²PriceCrimeSchools

Price

£3,410 per m²On map
Per m²
£3,410 per m² · East of England £3,950 per m²
By type
Flat £160k · Terraced £240k · Semi £274k · Detached £373k
Neighbourhoods
85
Sources

HM Land Registry sales: the middle of the council's neighbourhoods' prices per m², beside the middle of East of England's, and typical prices by type from the area price bands. Area figures only, never a home's value.

Safety

34.3 / 1,000On map
Crime
34.3 per 1,000 a year · East of England 68.2
Sources

Recorded crime per 1,000 residents a year (police.uk), the council's own figure; East of England pools every council's crimes and residents.

Schools

57 state schools
Primary
50
Secondary
7
School rankings
Sources

State primaries and secondaries inside its boundary (DfE GIAS, Ofsted). The standing is each neighbourhood's best primary within 1 km, among East of England's primaries.

Getting around

On map
Sources

The typical (middle) neighbourhood's walk to a station; protected cycle lanes and Cycleways inside the council.

Green & quiet

On map
Sources

The typical (middle) neighbourhood: green space, the share of homes at 55 dB or more from road or rail, and air where it is published.

People

Census 2021
Household income
£54,700 a year · typical East of England neighbourhood £58,900
Social renting
7% of homes · typical East of England neighbourhood 11%
Most-deprived fifth
0% of its neighbourhoods
Least-deprived fifth
34% of its neighbourhoods
Sources

Income (ONS) and social renting (Census 2021) beside the middle of East of England's neighbourhoods. Deprivation is the official Index of Multiple Deprivation for each neighbourhood, not its people: the share of the council's neighbourhoods in England's most and least deprived fifths.

Living costs

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Questions people ask

Is Broadland safe?

Police recorded about 34.3 crimes for every 1,000 residents in the 12 months to August 2026, lower than East of England as a whole (68.2). Figures run high in busy centres where few people live, and they can't tell you how one street feels, so visit at different times of day.

How much do homes cost in Broadland?

Homes sold for a typical £3,410 per m² in the year to August 2026, lower than East of England as a whole (£3,950 per m²). At that rate a 70 m² two-bedroom flat would cost roughly £240,000. This is a rough guide, not a valuation.

How many schools are there in Broadland?

There are 50 state primary and 7 state secondary schools inside Broadland's boundary. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place, so check each school's admissions rules.

Is Broadland a deprived area?

0% of Broadland's 85 neighbourhoods are among the most deprived fifth in England, and 34% among the least deprived fifth, on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation. It combines income, jobs, health, education, crime, housing and living environment.