About Great Bircham

Great Bircham is a village located in Norfolk, England, within the PE31 postcode area. The village features a mix of traditional and modern architecture, with several notable buildings including St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The surrounding countryside offers a variety of walking routes, allowing visitors to explore the natural landscape. In addition to its historical sites, Great Bircham has a local shop and a pub, providing essential services for residents and visitors alike. The village is situated not far from the North Norfolk coast, making it a convenient base for exploring nearby coastal attractions. Great Bircham is also close to the larger town of King's Lynn, which offers additional amenities and transport links.

School Ratings in Great Bircham

Great Bircham is served by 8 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Great Bircham

Property prices average £432K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £468K.

Deprivation and Employment in Great Bircham

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Great Bircham 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 Great Bircham

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Great Bircham, 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 3,958 sales

Average Price £432K
£100 £10.47M
Detached £468K 1,940
Semi £333K 1,012
Terraced £343K 641
Flat £209K 85

Deprivation and Employment in Great Bircham IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Great Bircham 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
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
3,768 Children (0-15) 13%
15,258 Working Age 52%
13,032 Older (60+) 44%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.5% 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

Location

Local Government

District North Norfolk
County Norfolk
Ward The Raynhams
Constituency Broadland
Parish Tattersett
Region East of England