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 £279K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £336K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Edingthorpe

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Edingthorpe, with 8 recorded incidents in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Edingthorpe

Broadband availability in Edingthorpe includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,864 sales

Average Price £279K
£5K £9.84M
Detached £336K 1,095
Semi £233K 727
Terraced £207K 522
Flat £155K 323

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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
3,557 Children (0-15) 14%
14,449 Working Age 58%
9,262 Older (60+) 37%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 35.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Edingthorpe 54 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Edingthorpe records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

32 Violence & Sexual Offences
8 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Other Theft
2 Public Order
1 Burglary
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
1 Shoplifting
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

North Walsham Train Station 3.3 miles
Gunton Train Station 4.7 miles
Worstead Train Station 4.9 miles
Roughton Road Train Station 8.3 miles
Hoveton And Wroxham Train Station 8.9 miles
Cromer Train Station 9 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Norfolk
County Norfolk
Ward Trunch
Constituency North Norfolk
Parish Felmingham
Region East of England