About Foxhole

Foxhole is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR15 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet lifestyle for its inhabitants. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Norfolk countryside, it provides a peaceful environment for those who appreciate rural living. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, which offer additional amenities and services. Local transport links make it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. Foxhole is characterised by its simple charm and a close-knit community, making it an appealing location for families and individuals seeking a slower pace of life.

School Ratings in Foxhole

Foxhole is served by 18 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Foxhole

Property prices average £341K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £406K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Foxhole

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Foxhole, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Foxhole

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Foxhole falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Foxhole

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Foxhole, 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 2,205 sales

Average Price £341K
£2K — £2.18M
Detached £406K 1,195
Semi £251K 599
Terraced £213K 251
Flat £159K 24

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

14 Primary
3 Secondary
1 Other
Newton Flotman Church of England Primary Academy Primary Requires Improvement 0.6 miles Saxlingham Nethergate CofE VC Primary School Primary Good 1 miles Preston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 1.2 miles Mulbarton Primary School Primary Good 2.3 miles Hempnall Primary School Primary Good 2.4 miles Hapton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 2.4 miles Stoke Holy Cross Primary School Primary Good 3 miles St Mary's Church of England Junior Academy Primary 3.1 miles Long Stratton Area Children's Centre 3.3 miles Manor Field Infant and Nursery School Primary 3.3 miles Long Stratton High School Secondary Good 3.3 miles Wreningham VC Primary School Primary 3.7 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Foxhole IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Foxhole 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
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
5,161 Children (0-15) 15%
19,194 Working Age 57%
12,036 Older (60+) 36%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.9% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.5% 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 Foxhole 7 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Foxhole 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.

3 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Burglary
1 Other Theft
1 Weapons
1 Public Order
Local Policing
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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

Wymondham Train Station 6.6 miles
Norwich Train Station 6.9 miles
Spooner Row Train Station 7.4 miles
Brundall Gardens Train Station 9 miles
Brundall Train Station 9.7 miles
Buckenham Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Saxlingham Nethergate 0.6 miles Newton Flotman 0.6 miles Lower Tasburgh 1.4 miles Tasburgh 1.4 miles Hawes' Green 1.8 miles Flordon 1.9 miles Swainsthorpe 1.9 miles Saxlingham Green 2 miles Low Tharston 2.2 miles Bracon Ash 2.2 miles Mulbarton 2.2 miles Hapton 2.6 miles

Local Government

District South Norfolk
County Norfolk
Ward Brooke
Constituency South Norfolk
Parish Bergh Apton
Region East of England

Streets in NR15 30 shown View all streets

Alan Avenue 2 Alburgh Road 5 Alexander Close 1 Ansons Lane 1 Astley Cooper Place 1 Bainard Rise 1 Barondole Lane 1 Baxter Close 2 Baxter's Lane 1 Bayes Lane 1 Bayspole Road 1 Bee Orchid Way 1 Beech Court 1 Bergh Apton Road 1 Black Mill Lane 1 Blenheim Close 1 Blundeville Manor 1 Bonds Road 1 Bourne Close 2 Boylandhall Lane 1 Brand's Lane 1 Brecon Road 1 Brick Kiln Lane 2 Broadcote Close 2 Broaden Lane 1 Broadgate Lane 1 Broadway Close 1 Brooke Gardens 2 Brooke Road 7 Brookfield Close 1

Postcodes in NR15 50 shown View all postcodes

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