Felthorpe on the map
Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in NorfolkFelthorpe sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Felthorpe
Felthorpe is a village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR10 postcode area. It is situated approximately five miles north of the city of Norwich, making it easily accessible for those looking to explore both rural and urban settings. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including a primary school and a small convenience store.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape typical of Norfolk. Felthorpe is also close to several larger towns and villages, providing additional facilities and services. The area is well-connected by road, making it convenient for commuting or visiting nearby attractions. Overall, Felthorpe presents a quiet village atmosphere with essential services and easy access to the broader region.
School Ratings in Felthorpe
Felthorpe is served by 25 schools. Buxton Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Felthorpe
Property prices average £321K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £386K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Felthorpe
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Felthorpe, with 2 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Felthorpe
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Felthorpe 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 Felthorpe
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Felthorpe, the nearest being Marriott's Medical Practices (2.7 miles away).
Local Data for Felthorpe
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Property Prices 3,088 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NR10 postcode area.
Household Income in Felthorpe ONS 2023
The average total household income in Felthorpe is approximately £52,037 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,294. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,294.
Businesses in Felthorpe ONS 2025
There are approximately 959 active businesses based in Felthorpe, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Felthorpe IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Felthorpe 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 Felthorpe 6 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Felthorpe falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences 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 5 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Felthorpe
Of the 9,106 households in and around Felthorpe, 76% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 15% 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 Felthorpe.