About Emneth
Emneth is a village located in Norfolk, England, within the PE14 postcode area. It lies approximately three miles south of the town of Wisbech and is surrounded by agricultural land. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Emneth has a local primary school, a few shops, and community facilities, making it a convenient place for families. The village is served by a network of roads, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities. Emneth also features a number of parks and green spaces, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. The surrounding countryside is ideal for walking and cycling, with various routes available for those who enjoy exploring the rural landscape. Overall, Emneth provides a peaceful setting for those looking to experience village life in Norfolk.
School Ratings in Emneth
Families in Emneth have access to 35 local schools. Emneth Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Emneth
Homes sell for an average of £310K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £320K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Emneth
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Emneth, with 8 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Emneth
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Emneth within the more deprived parts of England. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Emneth
Emneth benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,541 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Emneth IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Emneth experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.
Crime in Emneth 60 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Emneth are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.