About Burnham Market

Burnham Market is a village located in the county of Norfolk, in the east of England. It lies within the PE31 postcode area and is known for its traditional English village character. The village centre features a mix of local shops, cafes, and a few independent retailers, offering a range of everyday goods and refreshments. A weekly market is held in the village, providing a regular opportunity for residents and visitors to purchase fresh produce and other items. The surrounding area is largely rural, with open fields and farmland typical of the Norfolk countryside. The village is situated near the coast, making it a convenient base for exploring nearby beaches and coastal walks. Burnham Market is accessible by road and is within easy reach of the larger towns of King's Lynn and Hunstanton.

House Prices in Burnham Market

Property prices average £432K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £468K.

Deprivation and Employment in Burnham Market

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Burnham Market 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Burnham Market

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Burnham Market, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,958 sales

Average Price £432K
£100 £10.47M
Detached £468K 1,940
Semi £333K 1,012
Terraced £343K 641
Flat £209K 85

Deprivation and Employment in Burnham Market IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Burnham Market 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
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
3,768 Children (0-15) 13%
15,258 Working Age 52%
13,032 Older (60+) 44%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.5% 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

Location

Local Government

District North Norfolk
County Norfolk
Ward The Raynhams
Constituency Broadland
Parish Tattersett
Region East of England