About Hemblington
Hemblington is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR13 postcode area. It is situated approximately five miles east of Norwich, making it accessible for those looking to explore the nearby city. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Local amenities include a primary school and a few small shops, catering to the daily needs of residents. Surrounding Hemblington are several green spaces and agricultural land, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the countryside. The village is well-connected by road, allowing for easy travel to nearby towns and attractions. Visitors can appreciate the simplicity of village life while being close to the amenities and cultural offerings of Norwich.
School Ratings in Hemblington
There are 16 schools in and around Hemblington. Rackheath Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hemblington
The average property price is £353K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £400K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hemblington
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Hemblington, with 5 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hemblington
Hemblington sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hemblington
Broadband speeds in Hemblington are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,267 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Hemblington IMD 2025
Hemblington sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Hemblington 30 crimes · January 2026
Hemblington records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.