About Hempnall
Hempnall is a village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR15 postcode area. It is situated approximately six miles south of Norwich, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding countryside or visit the city. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops catering to everyday needs. The area is characterised by its rural landscape, with fields and woodlands nearby, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Hempnall is also home to a parish church, which adds to the local community's sense of identity. The village is well-connected by road, allowing for easy travel to nearby towns and attractions in Norfolk.
School Ratings in Hempnall
There are 13 schools in and around Hempnall. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hempnall
The average property price is £341K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £406K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hempnall
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Hempnall, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hempnall
Hempnall 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 generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hempnall
Broadband availability in Hempnall includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,205 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Hempnall IMD 2025
Hempnall 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 Hempnall 7 crimes · January 2026
Hempnall 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 small 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.



