About Bacton Green

Bacton Green is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, in the east of England. It lies within the NR12 postcode area and is situated near the coast, offering views of the surrounding countryside. The village is centred around a green space, which is a traditional feature of many English villages. Bacton Green is part of the civil parish of Bacton and is known for its rural setting and close proximity to the North Sea. The area is largely residential, with a mix of older and more modern homes. The village is accessible by road and is within easy reach of the nearby town of Great Yarmouth. It provides a quiet, community-focused environment typical of the Norfolk countryside.

School Ratings in Bacton Green

Bacton Green is served by 12 schools. Neatishead Church of England Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Bacton Green

Property prices average £342K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £426K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bacton Green

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Bacton Green, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Bacton Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bacton Green falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bacton Green

Most properties in Bacton Green can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,130 sales

Average Price £342K
£1K £5.68M
Detached £426K 2,063
Semi £251K 867
Terraced £238K 569
Flat £156K 228

Deprivation and Employment in Bacton Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bacton Green in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
5,217 Children (0-15) 14%
20,739 Working Age 57%
13,928 Older (60+) 38%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.5% 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

Crime in Bacton Green 2 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Bacton Green falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Public order tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

1 Public Order
1 Shoplifting
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 5 stations

North Walsham Train Station 5 miles
Gunton Train Station 5.7 miles
Worstead Train Station 6.6 miles
Roughton Road Train Station 8.7 miles
Cromer Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Norfolk
County Norfolk
Ward Bacton
Constituency North Norfolk
Parish Bacton
Region East of England