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Location in NorfolkBurgh next Aylsham sits where the marker shows within the county.

21,050
Population
7,926
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£50,555
Avg. household income
785
Businesses
108
People per km²
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About Burgh next Aylsham

Burgh next Aylsham is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, in the east of England. It lies just to the west of the market town of Aylsham, within the broader rural landscape of the Norfolk countryside. The village is part of the civil parish of Aylsham and is known for its quiet, rural character and proximity to the River Bure, which flows nearby. The area is largely agricultural, with open fields and traditional farmsteads forming the backdrop to the village. The postcode area for Burgh next Aylsham is NR11, which covers parts of north Norfolk and is associated with the surrounding villages and towns. The village has a modest population and retains a sense of community, with local amenities serving residents and visitors alike.

School Ratings in Burgh next Aylsham

Families in Burgh next Aylsham have access to 19 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Burgh next Aylsham

Homes sell for an average of £339K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £407K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Burgh next Aylsham

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Burgh next Aylsham, with 1 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Burgh next Aylsham

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Burgh next Aylsham around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Burgh next Aylsham

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Burgh next Aylsham, the nearest being Market Surgery (2 miles away).

Property Prices 2,942 sales

Average Price £339K
£100 , £3.5M
Detached £407K 1,329
Semi £285K 777
Terraced £270K 495
Flat £157K 119

Household Income in Burgh next Aylsham ONS 2023

The average total household income in Burgh next Aylsham is approximately £50,555 a year before tax, 9% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,426. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Burgh next Aylsham £50,555
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,426.

Businesses in Burgh next Aylsham ONS 2025

There are approximately 785 active businesses based in Burgh next Aylsham, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

785 Total businesses
37 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Burgh next Aylsham IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Burgh next Aylsham are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 53%
Older 65+ 32%
3,070 Children (0-15) 15%
11,198 Working Age 53%
6,792 Older (65+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.8% 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 Burgh next Aylsham 2 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Burgh next Aylsham are lower than the England and Wales average. While burglary is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Burglary 1
Public Order 1
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

North Walsham Train Station 4.3 miles
Worstead Train Station 4.4 miles
Gunton Train Station 6.1 miles
Hoveton And Wroxham Train Station 6.6 miles
Salhouse Train Station 8.3 miles
Roughton Road Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Broadland
County Norfolk
Ward Aylsham
Constituency Broadland
Parish Aylsham
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Burgh next Aylsham

Of the 9,694 households in and around Burgh next Aylsham, 72% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 72% Social rented 13% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Burgh next Aylsham.

Frequently Asked Questions about Burgh next Aylsham

What is the population of Burgh next Aylsham?
Burgh next Aylsham has a population of approximately 21,050 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Burgh next Aylsham?
The average property in and around Burgh next Aylsham sold for about £339,363, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 3% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Burgh next Aylsham a deprived area?
Burgh next Aylsham sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Burgh next Aylsham?
Burgh next Aylsham is covered by the NR11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Burgh next Aylsham?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Burgh next Aylsham, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Burgh next Aylsham?
The nearest railway station to Burgh next Aylsham is North Walsham Train Station, about 4.3 miles away.