About Dilham
Dilham is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR28 postcode area. The village is situated near the River Ant and is part of the Broads National Park, which is known for its network of waterways and natural landscapes. Dilham has a few local amenities, including a primary school and a community hall that hosts various events throughout the year. The village is surrounded by agricultural land, offering a glimpse into rural life in Norfolk. Nearby, visitors can explore the scenic waterways, which are popular for boating and fishing. Dilham is also close to other villages and towns, providing opportunities for further exploration of the region's countryside and attractions. The area is well-suited for those who appreciate outdoor activities and the charm of a rural community.
School Ratings in Dilham
Dilham is served by 22 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Dilham
Property prices average £279K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £336K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dilham
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Dilham, with 8 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Dilham
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Dilham 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 Dilham
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Dilham, 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 2,864 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Dilham IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Dilham 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 Dilham 54 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Dilham 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 small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



