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 £222K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £322K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Billockby

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Billockby, with 3 incidents logged in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Billockby

Most properties in Billockby 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 5,262 sales

Average Price £222K
£200 £11.28M
Detached £322K 2,169
Semi £229K 895
Terraced £206K 524
Flat £122K 74

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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
3/10
Health
5/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
2/10
3,817 Children (0-15) 14%
15,901 Working Age 57%
10,950 Older (60+) 39%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 33.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.4% 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 Billockby 7 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

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.

4 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Other Theft
Local Policing
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 6 stations

Acle Train Station 2.7 miles
Lingwood Train Station 4.8 miles
Cantley Train Station 6.6 miles
Buckenham Train Station 6.7 miles
Brundall Train Station 6.8 miles
Great Yarmouth Train Station 6.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Great Yarmouth
County Norfolk
Ward Fleggburgh
Constituency Great Yarmouth
Parish Filby
Region East of England