About Babingley

Babingley is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, in the east of England. It lies within the PE31 postcode area and is situated near the River Babingley, which gives the village its name. The area is predominantly rural, with open fields and farmland surrounding the settlement. The village is close to the town of Fakenham, which provides local amenities and services. Babingley has a modest population and retains a quiet, countryside atmosphere. The local community is active, with regular events and gatherings taking place in the village hall. The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. The village is accessible by road, with the A149 and A1067 providing connections to nearby towns and cities.

School Ratings in Babingley

There are 24 schools in and around Babingley. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Babingley

The average property price is £432K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £468K.

Deprivation and Employment in Babingley

Babingley sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Babingley

Broadband availability in Babingley includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,958 sales

Average Price £432K
£100 — £10.47M
Detached £468K 1,940
Semi £333K 1,012
Terraced £343K 641
Flat £209K 85

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

18 Primary
3 Secondary
3 Other
Sandringham and West Newton Church of England Primary Academy Primary Good 1.6 miles North Wootton Academy Primary Good 2.4 miles Dersingham Primary School Primary Good 2.7 miles South Wootton Infant School Primary Good 3.1 miles Flitcham Church of England Primary Academy Primary Good 3.2 miles South Wootton Junior School Primary Good 3.3 miles Reffley Academy Primary Good 3.4 miles Holly Meadows School Primary Good 3.5 miles Ingoldisthorpe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Gaywood Primary School Primary Good 4.1 miles St Martha's Catholic Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Springwood High School Secondary Good 4.1 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Babingley IMD 2025

Babingley sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
3,768 Children (0-15) 13%
15,258 Working Age 52%
13,032 Older (60+) 44%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.5% 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

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Kings Lynn Train Station 5.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

West Newton 1.4 miles Castle Rising 1.4 miles Sandringham 1.8 miles Wolferton 1.8 miles North Wootton 2.2 miles Hillington 2.6 miles Dersingham 2.6 miles Doddshill 2.8 miles Flitcham 3.1 miles Congham 3.1 miles South Wootton 3.1 miles Roydon 3.1 miles

Local Government

District North Norfolk
County Norfolk
Ward The Raynhams
Constituency Broadland
Parish Tattersett
Region East of England

Streets in PE31 30 shown View all streets

Abbey Road 2 Admirals Drive 1 Alexandra Close 1 Alma Road 3 Anchorage View 1 Anmer Road 1 Appleton Lane 1 Appletree Close 2 Austin Fields 1 Back Lane 7 Back Street 1 Bagthorpe Road 4 Balmoral Close 1 Balmoral Crescent 1 Bank Road 1 Bankside 2 Barmer Road 1 Barwick Road 2 Beach Road 9 Beacon Hill 1 Beacon Hill Road 2 Beech Drift 1 Beechwood Court 1 Bell Meadows 1 Bellamy's Lane 1 Bennett Mews 1 Benstead Close 1 Bewick Close 1 Birch Close 1 Bircham Road 8

Postcodes in PE31 50 shown View all postcodes

PE31 6AA PE31 6AB PE31 6AD PE31 6AE PE31 6AF PE31 6AG PE31 6AH PE31 6AJ PE31 6AL PE31 6AN PE31 6AP PE31 6AQ PE31 6AR PE31 6AS PE31 6AT PE31 6AU PE31 6AW PE31 6AX PE31 6AY PE31 6AZ PE31 6BA PE31 6BB PE31 6BD PE31 6BE PE31 6BG PE31 6BH PE31 6BJ PE31 6BL PE31 6BN PE31 6BP PE31 6BS PE31 6BT PE31 6BU PE31 6BW PE31 6BX PE31 6BY PE31 6BZ PE31 6DA PE31 6DB PE31 6DD PE31 6DE PE31 6DF PE31 6DG PE31 6DH PE31 6DJ PE31 6DL PE31 6DN PE31 6DP PE31 6DQ PE31 6DR