About Highoak
Highoak is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR18 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, making it a convenient spot for residents and visitors alike. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, which is typical of the region. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, providing easy access to additional services and attractions. Local shops and facilities cater to everyday needs. Highoak's community is known for its friendly atmosphere, making it a welcoming place for newcomers. The village is also close to larger towns, allowing for a balance between rural and urban living.
School Ratings in Highoak
Families in Highoak have access to 17 local 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 Highoak
Homes sell for an average of £319K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £383K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Highoak
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Other crime is the leading concern across Highoak, with 13 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Highoak
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Highoak among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Highoak
Broadband services in Highoak range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,334 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Highoak IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Highoak experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Highoak 105 crimes · January 2026
Crime in Highoak is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.