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 14 schools in and around Bradenham. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Bradenham

The average property price is £271K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £316K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bradenham

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Bradenham, with 6 recorded incidents in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bradenham

Broadband availability in Bradenham includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,893 sales

Average Price £271K
£500 — £4.33M
Detached £316K 2,029
Semi £213K 869
Terraced £186K 691
Flat £128K 106

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

13 Primary
1 Other
Thomas Bullock Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Primary Good 2.5 miles Necton VA Primary School Primary Good 2.9 miles Ashill Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 3.5 miles Scarning Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 4.1 miles St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery Primary Good 4.2 miles Parker's Church of England Primary Academy Primary Good 4.3 miles Beeston Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Toftwood Infant School Primary Good 4.5 miles Dereham Church of England Junior Academy Primary Good 4.6 miles Grove House Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.6 miles Dereham, Toftwood Community Junior School Primary Good 4.7 miles Fred Nicholson School Good 4.7 miles

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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
4/10
Health
6/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
6/10
4,899 Children (0-15) 15%
19,715 Working Age 59%
11,743 Older (60+) 35%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.3% 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 Bradenham 64 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

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 small town with a strong sense of community.

29 Violence & Sexual Offences
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
6 Other Theft
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Weapons
4 Public Order
3 Burglary
3 Shoplifting
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Drugs
Local Policing
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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

High Green 0.9 miles West End 1.4 miles Little Hale 1.8 miles Crowshill 1.8 miles Shipdham 2 miles Ivy Todd 2 miles Lyon's Green 2 miles Thorpe Row 2.5 miles Holme Hale 2.6 miles Daffy Green 2.6 miles Little Fransham 2.8 miles Scarning 3.1 miles

Local Government

District Breckland
County Norfolk
Ward Saham Toney
Constituency Mid Norfolk
Parish Carbrooke
Region East of England

Streets in IP25 30 shown View all streets

Abbey Road 1 Acorn Close 1 Adcock Road 1 Adland Road 1 Admiral Close 1 Aircraft Drive 1 Akrotiri Square 4 Amys Close 2 Anson Way 1 Ashtree Road 1 Bader Close 1 Beechwood Avenue 1 Bellmere Way 1 Beverley Close 1 Biggin Hill Way 1 Birds Corner 1 Black Horse Close 1 Blackmoor Row 3 Blenheim Crescent 1 Blenheim Way 1 Bloodhound Road 1 Bluebell Close 1 Boscombe Road 1 Bowes Close 1 Bradenham Hill 3 Bradenham Lane 1 Bradenham Road 4 Bramble Way 3 Brandon Road 7 Brick Kiln Lane 1

Postcodes in IP25 50 shown View all postcodes

IP25 5AB IP25 6AA IP25 6AB IP25 6AD IP25 6AE IP25 6AF IP25 6AG IP25 6AH IP25 6AJ IP25 6AL IP25 6AN IP25 6AP IP25 6AQ IP25 6AR IP25 6AS IP25 6AT IP25 6AU IP25 6AW IP25 6AX IP25 6AY IP25 6AZ IP25 6BA IP25 6BB IP25 6BD IP25 6BE IP25 6BF IP25 6BG IP25 6BH IP25 6BJ IP25 6BL IP25 6BN IP25 6BP IP25 6BQ IP25 6BS IP25 6BT IP25 6BU IP25 6BW IP25 6BX IP25 6BY IP25 6BZ IP25 6DA IP25 6DB IP25 6DD IP25 6DE IP25 6DF IP25 6DG IP25 6DH IP25 6DJ IP25 6DL IP25 6DN