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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 £351K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £419K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Audley End
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other crime is the leading concern across Audley End, with 4 incidents recorded in May 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.
Healthcare in Audley End
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Audley End, the nearest being Lawns Practice (2.2 miles away).
Local Data for Audley End
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Property Prices 3,183 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the IP22 postcode area.
Household Income in Audley End ONS 2023
The average total household income in Audley End is approximately £51,762 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,614. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,614.
Businesses in Audley End ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,108 active businesses based in Audley End, around 45 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Audley End 20 crimes · May 2026
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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Audley End
Of the 11,012 households in and around Audley End, 70% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Audley End.