About Gooderstone
Gooderstone is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, England, within the postcode area PE33. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside offers a variety of landscapes typical of the region, including fields and farmland, which contribute to the rural character of the area. One notable feature of Gooderstone is the Gooderstone Water Gardens, which provide a pleasant spot for visitors to explore. These gardens include a series of ponds and waterways, along with walking paths that allow for a leisurely stroll. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, making it accessible for those looking to explore the wider Norfolk area.
School Ratings in Gooderstone
Gooderstone is served by 6 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Gooderstone
Property prices average £290K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £350K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gooderstone
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Drugs accounts for the highest share in Gooderstone, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Gooderstone
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Gooderstone 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 Gooderstone
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Gooderstone, 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 2,226 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Gooderstone IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Gooderstone 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.
Crime in Gooderstone 3 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Gooderstone 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.