About Fritton

Fritton is a village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR31 postcode area. It is situated near the Fritton Lake, which offers opportunities for various outdoor activities, including walking and cycling. The surrounding landscape features woodlands and open spaces, making it suitable for those who enjoy nature. The village is home to a small community and has a few local amenities, including a pub and a shop. Fritton is also conveniently located near larger towns, providing easy access to additional services and attractions. The area is ideal for visitors looking to explore the natural beauty of Norfolk while enjoying a peaceful village atmosphere.

School Ratings in Fritton

There are 25 schools in and around Fritton. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Fritton

The average property price is £237K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £159K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fritton

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Fritton, with 33 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Fritton

Fritton sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Fritton

Broadband speeds in Fritton are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 8,196 sales

Average Price £237K
£1K — £30M
Detached £317K 2,432
Semi £210K 2,007
Terraced £159K 2,999
Flat £104K 365

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

18 Primary
3 Secondary
4 Other
Moorlands CofE Primary Academy Primary 1.9 miles UET Compass Academy 2 miles Somerleyton Primary School Primary Good 2.3 miles Reedham Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Woodlands Primary Academy Primary Good 3.1 miles Hillside Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Thurlton Primary School Primary Good 3.3 miles Homefield VC CofE Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Ormiston Herman Academy Primary Good 3.5 miles Ormiston Venture Academy Secondary 3.5 miles Blundeston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 3.5 miles Glebeland Community Primary School Primary Good 3.7 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Fritton IMD 2025

Fritton sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
3/10
Health
4/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
10,083 Children (0-15) 18%
33,780 Working Age 59%
16,956 Older (60+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 43.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 22.5% 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 249 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Fritton sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

99 Violence & Sexual Offences
33 Burglary
29 Anti-Social Behaviour
20 Criminal Damage & Arson
15 Other Theft
13 Vehicle Crime
12 Drugs
12 Public Order
8 Shoplifting
3 Weapons
3 Other Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Haddiscoe Train Station 1.3 miles
Somerleyton Train Station 2.6 miles
Reedham (Norfolk) Train Station 3.4 miles
Cantley Train Station 5.5 miles
Great Yarmouth Train Station 5.8 miles
Oulton Broad North Train Station 5.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

St Olaves 0.9 miles Belton 1.8 miles Browston Green 2 miles Thorpe 2.2 miles Herringfleet 2.2 miles Somerleyton 2.2 miles Bunker's Hill 2.5 miles Lower Thurlton 2.6 miles Reedham 2.6 miles Lound 2.8 miles Haddiscoe 2.8 miles Burgh Castle 2.8 miles

Local Government

District Great Yarmouth
County Norfolk
Ward Southtown and Cobholm
Constituency Great Yarmouth
Parish Great Yarmouth, unparished area
Region East of England

Streets in NR31 30 shown View all streets

A47 1 Adams Drive 1 Addison Road 2 Admirals Quay 2 Albany Close 1 Albany Road 5 Albemarle Road 3 Alder Close 1 Almond Road 7 Alpha Road 3 Althaea Green 1 Amethyst Close 1 Amhurst Gardens 1 Amis Road 2 Anchor Court 2 Anglian Way 1 Anson Road 3 Arnott Avenue 1 Ash Green 1 Austin Road 2 Avenue Road 1 Avondale Road 4 Back Chapel Lane 1 Back Lane 4 Back Pier Plain 2 Baillie Close 1 Baker Street 2 Baliol Road 2 Banting Close 1 Barham Court 2

Postcodes in NR31 50 shown View all postcodes

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