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Location in NorfolkEdingthorpe sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Edingthorpe
Edingthorpe is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR28 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. It offers a peaceful environment and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Norfolk countryside, making it suitable for those who appreciate rural living.
The village is conveniently situated near the larger town of North Walsham, which provides additional amenities and services. Edingthorpe is also close to the North Norfolk coast, allowing easy access to coastal attractions. Local facilities are limited, but the nearby towns offer a variety of shops, restaurants, and recreational activities for residents and visitors alike.
School Ratings in Edingthorpe
There are 15 schools in and around Edingthorpe. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Edingthorpe
The average property price is £278K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £343K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Edingthorpe
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Edingthorpe, with 16 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Edingthorpe
Edingthorpe 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.
Healthcare in Edingthorpe
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Edingthorpe, the nearest being Mundesley Medical Centre (2.6 miles away).
Local Data for Edingthorpe
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Property Prices 2,795 sales
Schools & Education 15 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NR28 postcode area.
Household Income in Edingthorpe ONS 2023
The average total household income in Edingthorpe is approximately £44,489 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,787. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,787.
Businesses in Edingthorpe ONS 2025
There are approximately 573 active businesses based in Edingthorpe, around 32 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Edingthorpe IMD 2025
Edingthorpe 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 Edingthorpe 73 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime levels in Edingthorpe sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Edingthorpe
Of the 8,212 households in and around Edingthorpe, 69% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 16% 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 Edingthorpe.