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About Barton Bendish
Barton Bendish is a village located in the county of Norfolk, in the east of England. It lies within the PE33 postcode area and is situated near the border with Cambridgeshire. The village is part of the civil parish of Barton Bendish and is known for its rural setting and traditional English countryside character. The local landscape features open fields and farmland, typical of the Norfolk countryside. The village has a small community with a mix of residential properties and agricultural land. There is a church in the village, which is a focal point for local events and gatherings. The surrounding area offers quiet walking paths and access to the wider Norfolk countryside. Barton Bendish is accessible by road, with the A1101 and A140 providing connections to nearby towns and cities.
School Ratings in Barton Bendish
Barton Bendish is served by 6 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Barton Bendish
Property prices average £289K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £341K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Barton Bendish
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.
Deprivation and Employment in Barton Bendish
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Barton Bendish 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.
Healthcare in Barton Bendish
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Barton Bendish, the nearest being Boughton Surgery (2.4 miles away).
Local Data for Barton Bendish
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Property Prices 2,092 sales
Schools & Education 6 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PE33 postcode area.
Household Income in Barton Bendish ONS 2023
The average total household income in Barton Bendish is approximately £53,159 a year before tax, 4% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,109. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,109.
Businesses in Barton Bendish ONS 2025
There are approximately 618 active businesses based in Barton Bendish, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Barton Bendish IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Barton Bendish 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.
Crime in Barton Bendish 1 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Barton Bendish falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Barton Bendish
Of the 6,562 households in and around Barton Bendish, 73% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 19% 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 Barton Bendish.