Hempnall Green on the map
Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in NorfolkHempnall Green sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Hempnall Green
Hempnall Green is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR15 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern houses. It is surrounded by the picturesque Norfolk countryside, which offers a variety of walking routes and opportunities to enjoy the local flora and fauna. The community is close-knit, with residents often engaging in local events and activities.
The village is conveniently situated near the larger towns of Long Stratton and Harleston, providing access to additional amenities such as shops, schools, and healthcare facilities. Hempnall Green is also well-connected by road, making it easy to explore the wider region of Norfolk. The area is known for its peaceful atmosphere, making it an appealing location for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Hempnall Green
Hempnall Green is served by 12 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hempnall Green
Property prices average £355K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £406K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hempnall Green
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Hempnall Green, with 3 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hempnall Green
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hempnall Green falls within the mid-range nationally for overall 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.
Local Data for Hempnall Green
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Property Prices 2,066 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NR15 postcode area.
Household Income in Hempnall Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hempnall Green is approximately £56,471 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,426. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,426.
Businesses in Hempnall Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 768 active businesses based in Hempnall Green, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Hempnall Green IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hempnall Green 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 Hempnall Green 11 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Hempnall Green falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Hempnall Green
Of the 6,368 households in and around Hempnall Green, 77% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 12% 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 Hempnall Green.



