About Hackford
Hackford is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR18 postcode area. It is situated just a few miles from the larger town of Wymondham, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding area. The village features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, reflecting the rural character of the region. The local community is centred around a few key amenities, including a church and a village hall, which serve as focal points for social gatherings and events. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, while nearby towns provide additional facilities and services. Hackford is a quiet place, ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life in the English countryside.
School Ratings in Hackford
Hackford is served by 18 schools. Ashleigh Primary School and Nursery, Wymondham, Wymondham College Prep School and Wymondham College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Hackford
Property prices average £319K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £383K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hackford
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Other crime accounts for the highest share in Hackford, with 13 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hackford
Hackford falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hackford
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Hackford, 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Hackford IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Hackford among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Hackford 105 crimes · January 2026
Hackford experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.