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Location in NorfolkBurlingham Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

28,613
Population
11,266
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£55,726
Avg. household income
1,280
Businesses
148
People per km²
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About Burlingham Green

Burlingham Green is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, in the east of England. It lies within the NR13 postcode area, situated in a rural part of the county. The village is characterised by its open countryside setting and traditional English village layout, with a mix of residential properties and open fields surrounding the central green space. The area is known for its peaceful atmosphere and close-knit community, typical of many Norfolk villages. The green itself is a focal point, often used for local gatherings and community events. The surrounding landscape is largely agricultural, with farmland stretching in all directions. The village is accessible by road, with nearby villages and towns offering additional amenities. Its location offers a quiet, rural lifestyle with easy access to the wider Norfolk countryside.

School Ratings in Burlingham Green

Burlingham Green is served by 13 schools. Rackheath Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Burlingham Green

Property prices average £350K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £400K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Burlingham Green

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Burlingham Green, with 5 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Burlingham Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Burlingham Green 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.

Healthcare in Burlingham Green

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Burlingham Green, the nearest being Blofield Surgery (1.9 miles away).

Property Prices 5,301 sales

Average Price £350K
£200 , £8.56M
Detached £400K 2,768
Semi £271K 1,549
Terraced £241K 574
Flat £173K 118

Household Income in Burlingham Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Burlingham Green is approximately £55,726 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,879. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Burlingham Green £55,726
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,879.

Businesses in Burlingham Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,280 active businesses based in Burlingham Green, around 45 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 24 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,280 Total businesses
45 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Burlingham Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Burlingham Green 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
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
5/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 27%
4,654 Children (0-15) 16%
16,299 Working Age 57%
7,664 Older (65+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9% 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 Burlingham Green 26 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Burlingham Green 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 11
Anti-Social Behaviour 5
Shoplifting 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Other Theft 2
Weapons 1
Public Order 1
Vehicle Crime 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

Lingwood Train Station 1.1 miles
Acle Train Station 2.1 miles
Brundall Train Station 2.6 miles
Buckenham Train Station 3.1 miles
Brundall Gardens Train Station 3.5 miles
Cantley Train Station 4.3 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Burlingham Green

Of the 12,351 households in and around Burlingham Green, 78% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 78% Social rented 11% Private rented 11%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Burlingham Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Burlingham Green

What is the population of Burlingham Green?
Burlingham Green has a population of approximately 28,613 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Burlingham Green?
The average property in and around Burlingham Green sold for about £350,259, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is close to the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Burlingham Green a deprived area?
Burlingham Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Burlingham Green?
Burlingham Green is covered by the NR13 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Burlingham Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Burlingham Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Burlingham Green?
The nearest railway station to Burlingham Green is Lingwood Train Station, about 1.1 miles away.