Bradenham on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in NorfolkBradenham sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Bradenham
Bradenham is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, in the eastern part of England. It lies within the IP25 postcode area and is situated in a rural setting, surrounded by open countryside. The village is known for its traditional English character, with a mix of historic and modern homes. There is a local church and a few local amenities, including a village hall and a small shop. The area is popular with walkers and cyclists, offering access to quiet lanes and footpaths through the Norfolk countryside. The village is part of the broader North Norfolk region, known for its coastal landscapes and agricultural heritage. Bradenham remains a peaceful community with a strong sense of local identity.
School Ratings in Bradenham
There are 13 schools in and around Bradenham. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bradenham
The average property price is £277K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £319K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bradenham
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Bradenham, with 9 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bradenham
Bradenham 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.
Healthcare in Bradenham
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Bradenham, the nearest being Shipdham Surgery (2.3 miles away).
Local Data for Bradenham
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Property Prices 3,704 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the IP25 postcode area.
Household Income in Bradenham ONS 2023
The average total household income in Bradenham is approximately £47,048 a year before tax, 15% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,878. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,878.
Businesses in Bradenham ONS 2025
There are approximately 638 active businesses based in Bradenham, around 28 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Bradenham IMD 2025
Bradenham 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.
Crime in Bradenham 69 crimes · May 2026
Bradenham records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Bradenham
Of the 9,475 households in and around Bradenham, 71% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 17% 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 Bradenham.