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Location in NorfolkFair Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

15,905
Population
6,614
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£50,749
Avg. household income
678
Businesses
55
People per km²
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About Fair Green

Fair Green is located in Norfolk, England, within the postcode area PE32. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of houses and green spaces. The green itself serves as a community gathering point, often used for local events and leisure activities. It provides a pleasant environment for residents and visitors alike to enjoy the outdoors.

Surrounding Fair Green, you will find a variety of amenities, including shops and services that cater to the needs of the local population. The nearby countryside offers opportunities for walking and exploring the natural landscape typical of Norfolk. Overall, Fair Green is a welcoming area that reflects the character of rural life in this part of England.

School Ratings in Fair Green

Families in Fair Green have access to 35 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Fair Green

Homes sell for an average of £349K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £385K.

Deprivation and Employment in Fair Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Fair Green around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Fair Green

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Fair Green, the nearest being Family Planning Clinic (2.5 miles away).

Property Prices 2,135 sales

Average Price £349K
£2K , £6.52M
Detached £385K 1,188
Semi £254K 537
Terraced £254K 233
Flat £166K 14

Household Income in Fair Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Fair Green is approximately £50,749 a year before tax, 8% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,110. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Fair Green £50,749
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £37,110.

Businesses in Fair Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 678 active businesses based in Fair Green, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% 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.

678 Total businesses
43 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Fair Green IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Fair Green are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
6/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 29%
2,378 Children (0-15) 15%
8,964 Working Age 56%
4,559 Older (65+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.7% 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

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Kings Lynn Train Station 3 miles
Watlington Train Station 4.1 miles
Downham Market Train Station 8.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Breckland
County Norfolk
Ward Nar Valley
Constituency South West Norfolk
Parish Narborough
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Fair Green

Of the 7,019 households in and around Fair Green, 69% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 69% Social rented 13% Private rented 18%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Fair Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Fair Green

What is the population of Fair Green?
Fair Green has a population of approximately 15,905 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Fair Green?
The average property in and around Fair Green sold for about £348,533, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is close to the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Fair Green a deprived area?
Fair Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Fair Green?
Fair Green is covered by the PE32 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Fair Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Fair Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Fair Green?
The nearest railway station to Fair Green is Kings Lynn Train Station, about 3 miles away.