About Fritton

Fritton is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR15 postcode area. It is situated near the Fritton Lake, which offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and birdwatching. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, providing a quiet atmosphere for its residents and visitors alike. The surrounding countryside is characterised by open fields and woodlands, making it suitable for those who enjoy nature. Fritton is also conveniently located near larger towns, allowing easy access to additional services and attractions. The village's community spirit is evident in local events and gatherings, fostering a sense of belonging among its inhabitants.

School Ratings in Fritton

Fritton is served by 14 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Fritton

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 Fritton

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

Deprivation and Employment in Fritton

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Fritton 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 Fritton

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Fritton, 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

Deprivation and Employment in Fritton IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Fritton 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 Fritton 7 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Fritton 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
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 3 stations

Spooner Row Train Station 8.6 miles
Wymondham Train Station 8.7 miles
Norwich Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

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