About Brundish
Brundish is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, in the east of England. It lies within the NR14 postcode area and is situated near the River Waveney, which forms part of the border between Norfolk and Suffolk. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes, and is surrounded by open countryside typical of the Norfolk landscape. There are a few local amenities, including a village hall and a small shop, contributing to a close-knit community atmosphere. The area is known for its peaceful environment and rural character, with footpaths and bridleways offering access to nearby fields and woodlands. Brundish is well-connected to nearby towns such as Beccles and Lowestoft, making it convenient for residents who commute or travel for work. The village has a long history, with records indicating its presence in the Domesday Book, reflecting its longstanding settlement in the region.
School Ratings in Brundish
Brundish is served by 21 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Brundish
Property prices average £368K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £440K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brundish
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Brundish, with 2 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Brundish
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Brundish falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Brundish
Most properties in Brundish 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Brundish IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Brundish 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 Brundish 12 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Brundish 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.