About Guestwick

Guestwick is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR20 postcode area. It features a mix of traditional and modern homes, reflecting the rural character of the region. The village is surrounded by open countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for everyday needs. Nearby, one can find fields and walking paths that provide opportunities for outdoor activities. Guestwick is conveniently situated for those wishing to explore the larger towns and attractions in Norfolk, making it a suitable base for experiencing the wider area.

School Ratings in Guestwick

Families in Guestwick have access to 6 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Guestwick

Homes sell for an average of £348K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £407K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Guestwick

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Guestwick, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Guestwick

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Guestwick around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Guestwick

Broadband services in Guestwick range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,995 sales

Average Price £348K
£5K £2.3M
Detached £407K 1,546
Semi £251K 747
Terraced £223K 422
Flat £177K 27

Deprivation and Employment in Guestwick IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Guestwick are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
5,143 Children (0-15) 15%
19,181 Working Age 57%
11,872 Older (60+) 36%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12% 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 Guestwick 5 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Guestwick are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

4 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Other Theft
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.

Location

Local Government

District Breckland
County Norfolk
Ward Mattishall
Constituency Mid Norfolk
Parish Mattishall
Region East of England