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About Easton
Easton is a village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR9 postcode area. It lies approximately three miles from the city of Norwich, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops, catering to the needs of its residents.
The area is served by good transport links, with bus services connecting Easton to Norwich and nearby villages. The village is also close to several parks and green spaces, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. Easton’s community is active, with various local events held throughout the year, fostering a sense of togetherness among residents.
School Ratings in Easton
Easton is served by 50 schools. Little Melton Primary School and Hethersett Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Easton
Property prices average £348K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £399K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Easton
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Easton, with 1 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Easton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Easton 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 Easton
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Easton, the nearest being Specsavers Longwater (1.4 miles away).
Local Data for Easton
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Property Prices 3,375 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NR9 postcode area.
Household Income in Easton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Easton is approximately £60,423 a year before tax, 9% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,152. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,152.
Businesses in Easton ONS 2025
There are approximately 852 active businesses based in Easton, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 17 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Easton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Easton 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 Easton 2 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Easton falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Easton
Of the 8,870 households in and around Easton, 76% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Easton.