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Location in NorfolkGlandford sits where the marker shows within the county.

7,663
Population
4,163
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
5
Schools nearby
£46,529
Avg. household income
494
Businesses
63
People per km²
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About Glandford

Glandford is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR25 postcode area. The village is situated near the River Glaven, which adds to its appeal. Glandford is primarily known for its picturesque surroundings and is close to the North Norfolk Coast, making it a convenient base for exploring the nearby areas.

The village features a few local amenities, including a pub and a church, which reflect the community spirit of the area. Glandford is also home to the famous Glandford Pottery, where visitors can observe traditional pottery-making techniques. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it an inviting spot for those looking to experience rural Norfolk.

School Ratings in Glandford

There are 5 schools in and around Glandford. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Glandford

The average property price is £476K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £560K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Glandford

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Glandford, with 6 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Glandford

Glandford 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.

Property Prices 2,140 sales

Average Price £476K
£100 , £10.6M
Detached £560K 1,068
Semi £337K 402
Terraced £326K 433
Flat £195K 82

Household Income in Glandford ONS 2023

The average total household income in Glandford is approximately £46,529 a year before tax, 16% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,054. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Glandford £46,529
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £37,054.

Businesses in Glandford ONS 2025

There are approximately 494 active businesses based in Glandford, around 64 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

494 Total businesses
64 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Glandford IMD 2025

Glandford 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
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
4/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 12%
Working age 46%
Older 65+ 42%
951 Children (0-15) 12%
3,553 Working Age 46%
3,155 Older (65+) 41%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10% 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 Glandford 34 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Glandford sit broadly in line with national averages for a small 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 16
Anti-Social Behaviour 6
Criminal Damage & Arson 5
Drugs 2
Public Order 2
Other Theft 1
Weapons 1
Shoplifting 1
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 2 stations

Sheringham Train Station 7 miles
West Runton Train Station 8.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Norfolk
County Norfolk
Ward Holt
Constituency North Norfolk
Parish Holt
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Glandford

Of the 3,800 households in and around Glandford, 70% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 70% Social rented 17% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Glandford.

Frequently Asked Questions about Glandford

What is the population of Glandford?
Glandford has a population of approximately 7,663 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Glandford?
The average property in and around Glandford sold for about £476,197, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 36% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Glandford a deprived area?
Glandford sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Glandford?
Glandford is covered by the NR25 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Glandford?
There are 5 schools within easy reach of Glandford, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Glandford?
The nearest railway station to Glandford is Sheringham Train Station, about 7 miles away.