Hardingham on the map
Location in NorfolkHardingham sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Hardingham
Hardingham is a village located in the county of Norfolk, England, within the NR9 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. The surrounding countryside offers a variety of walking routes, making it a pleasant area for outdoor activities.
Local amenities include a small community hall and a few nearby shops, catering to the everyday needs of residents. Hardingham is situated close to larger towns, providing easy access to more extensive facilities and services. The village's location allows for convenient travel to nearby attractions and the scenic landscapes of Norfolk.
School Ratings in Hardingham
Hardingham is served by 17 schools. Little Melton Primary School and Hethersett Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hardingham
Property prices average £348K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £399K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hardingham
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Hardingham, with 1 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hardingham
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hardingham 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.
Healthcare in Hardingham
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Hardingham, the nearest being Hingham Surgery (1.4 miles away).
Local Data for Hardingham
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Property Prices 3,375 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NR9 postcode area.
Household Income in Hardingham ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hardingham is approximately £60,423 a year before tax, 9% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,152. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,152.
Businesses in Hardingham ONS 2025
There are approximately 852 active businesses based in Hardingham, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 17 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Hardingham IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hardingham 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 Hardingham 3 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Hardingham falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Hardingham
Of the 8,870 households in and around Hardingham, 76% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hardingham.



