About East Lexham
East Lexham is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the PE32 postcode area. It is surrounded by the picturesque countryside typical of this region, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village features a mix of traditional and modern homes, contributing to its unique character. The local church, St. Andrew's, is a notable landmark, reflecting the architectural style of its time. East Lexham is close to larger towns, making it convenient for those seeking amenities while enjoying the tranquillity of village life. The area is also well-connected by road, providing easy access to surrounding attractions and natural beauty.
School Ratings in East Lexham
East Lexham is served by 7 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in East Lexham
Property prices average £347K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £391K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in East Lexham
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.
Deprivation and Employment in East Lexham
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, East Lexham 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 East Lexham
Superfast broadband reaches parts of East Lexham, 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 2,265 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in East Lexham IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places East Lexham 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 East Lexham 1 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in East Lexham 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.