About Crostwick
Crostwick is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR12 postcode area. It is situated approximately five miles north of Norwich, making it easily accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet setting for its residents. The area is primarily rural, with fields and woodlands nearby, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Crostwick is also close to the River Bure, which adds to the natural landscape of the region. Local facilities include a primary school and a few shops, catering to the everyday needs of the community. This village serves as a peaceful retreat while remaining within reach of larger towns and cities.
School Ratings in Crostwick
There are 59 schools in and around Crostwick. Neatishead Church of England Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Crostwick
The average property price is £342K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £426K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Crostwick
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Crostwick, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Crostwick
Crostwick 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 Crostwick
Broadband speeds in Crostwick are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,130 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Crostwick IMD 2025
Crostwick 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.
Crime in Crostwick 2 crimes · January 2026
Crostwick records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Public order is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.