About Foundry Hill

Foundry Hill is a small settlement located in Norfolk, England, within the NR11 postcode area. It is situated amidst the flat landscapes typical of this region, characterised by agricultural fields and open skies. The area is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. Nearby, visitors can explore the surrounding countryside, which is dotted with various walking paths and cycling routes. The village is conveniently located for those wishing to access larger towns in Norfolk, providing a balance between rural living and accessibility to more extensive amenities. Local services may be limited, but the community is friendly and welcoming, making it a pleasant place to visit or reside.

School Ratings in Foundry Hill

Foundry Hill is served by 6 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Foundry Hill

Property prices average £341K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £409K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Foundry Hill

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Foundry Hill, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Foundry Hill

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Foundry Hill 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Foundry Hill

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Foundry Hill, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,033 sales

Average Price £341K
£100 £1.7M
Detached £409K 1,408
Semi £281K 809
Terraced £275K 482
Flat £177K 123

Deprivation and Employment in Foundry Hill IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Foundry Hill 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
5,146 Children (0-15) 14%
20,444 Working Age 55%
15,617 Older (60+) 42%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.8% 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 Foundry Hill 3 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Foundry Hill 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 small town.

2 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Public Order
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 1 stations

Sheringham Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Broadland
County Norfolk
Ward Aylsham
Constituency Broadland
Parish Aylsham
Region East of England