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About Billockby
Billockby is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, in the east of England. It lies within the NR29 postcode area, situated in a rural part of the county. The village is surrounded by open countryside, with farmland stretching across the landscape. While small in size, Billockby retains a quiet, community-focused atmosphere typical of the Norfolk countryside. The area is known for its peaceful environment and proximity to other local villages. The village is not particularly large, and its population remains modest, contributing to a close-knit feel. There are no major attractions or commercial centres within Billockby itself, but it offers a tranquil setting for those seeking a rural lifestyle. The surrounding area is ideal for walking and enjoying the natural scenery of Norfolk.
School Ratings in Billockby
Billockby is served by 14 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Billockby
Property prices average £226K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £320K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Billockby
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Billockby, with 2 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Billockby
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Billockby 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 Billockby
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Billockby, the nearest being Fleggburgh Surgery (1.3 miles away).
Local Data for Billockby
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Property Prices 4,775 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NR29 postcode area.
Household Income in Billockby ONS 2023
The average total household income in Billockby is approximately £45,993 a year before tax, 17% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,795. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,795.
Businesses in Billockby ONS 2025
There are approximately 773 active businesses based in Billockby, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Billockby IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Billockby 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 Billockby 11 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Billockby 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 town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Billockby
Of the 9,098 households in and around Billockby, 80% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 12% 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 Billockby.