About Audley End

Audley End is a village located in the county of Norfolk, in eastern England. It lies within the IP22 postcode area and is situated near the River Waveney, which forms part of the border between Norfolk and Suffolk. The village is known for its rural setting and traditional English countryside character. Audley End is not to be confused with the larger Audley End House in Essex, which is a historic stately home. The Norfolk village offers a peaceful environment with a mix of residential properties and agricultural land. Local amenities include a village hall and a small shop, and the area is popular with walkers and cyclists due to its proximity to the Norfolk Broads. The village maintains a quiet, community-focused atmosphere typical of the region.

School Ratings in Audley End

Families in Audley End have access to 14 local schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Audley End

Homes sell for an average of £346K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £420K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Audley End

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Audley End, with 4 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Audley End

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Audley End 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 Audley End

Audley End benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,266 sales

Average Price £346K
£4K — £10.32M
Detached £420K 1,563
Semi £265K 786
Terraced £220K 531
Flat £132K 154

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

12 Primary
1 Secondary
1 Other
Burston Community Primary School Primary Good 0.6 miles Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School) Primary 1.6 miles Diss High School Secondary Good 2 miles Scole Church of England Primary Academy Primary 2 miles Diss Children's Centre Good 2.1 miles Diss Infant Academy and Nursery Primary Requires Improvement 2.1 miles Diss Church of England Junior Academy Primary Good 2.3 miles All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Winfarthing Primary Good 2.8 miles Roydon Primary School Primary Good 2.9 miles Tivetshall Community Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Palgrave Church of England Primary School Primary Good 3 miles Pulham Church of England Primary Academy Primary 4 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Audley End IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Audley End 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
4,295 Children (0-15) 15%
16,904 Working Age 58%
10,700 Older (60+) 36%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.1% 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 Audley End 36 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Audley End are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

21 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Burglary
2 Other Theft
2 Public Order
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Theft from Person
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Norfolk Diss Visit force website →
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 4 stations

Diss Train Station 2.1 miles
Eccles Road Train Station 9.2 miles
Spooner Row Train Station 9.7 miles
Attleborough Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Bridge Green 0.6 miles Shimpling 0.9 miles Burston 0.9 miles Dickleburgh 1.2 miles Scole Common 1.2 miles Thelveton 1.4 miles Frenze 1.4 miles Mill Green 1.4 miles Walcot Green 1.8 miles Waterloo 1.9 miles Gissing 1.9 miles Westbrook Green 2 miles

Local Government

District Mid Suffolk
County Suffolk
Ward Palgrave
Constituency Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Parish Palgrave
Region East of England

Streets in IP22 30 shown View all streets

A143 1 Airfield Road 2 Albert Close 1 Aldrich Way 1 Algar Road 1 Appletree Lane 2 Ashes Farm Lane 1 Audley Close 2 Audley End 2 Back Heywood Road 1 Back Hills 1 Back Lane 3 Back Street 1 Baldrys Yard 1 Bartrums Mews 2 Basham Street 1 Basil Brown Close 1 Bates Lane 1 Baynard's Lane 1 Bean's Lane 1 Beck Street 1 Beechcroft 1 Beehive Yard 1 Bellacre Close 1 Bellrope Lane 1 Bells Lane 2 Blackthorn Close 1 Blands Farm Close 1 Blenheim Way 1 Blo' Norton Road 1

Postcodes in IP22 50 shown View all postcodes

IP22 1AA IP22 1AB IP22 1AD IP22 1AE IP22 1AG IP22 1AH IP22 1AJ IP22 1AL IP22 1AN IP22 1AP IP22 1AQ IP22 1AR IP22 1AS IP22 1AT IP22 1AU IP22 1AW IP22 1AX IP22 1AY IP22 1AZ IP22 1BA IP22 1BB IP22 1BD IP22 1BE IP22 1BF IP22 1BG IP22 1BH IP22 1BJ IP22 1BL IP22 1BN IP22 1BP IP22 1BQ IP22 1BS IP22 1BT IP22 1BU IP22 1BW IP22 1BX IP22 1BY IP22 1BZ IP22 1DA IP22 1DB IP22 1DD IP22 1DE IP22 1DF IP22 1DG IP22 1DH IP22 1DJ IP22 1DL IP22 1DN IP22 1DP IP22 1DQ