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About Ingham
Ingham is a village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR12 postcode area. It is situated approximately six miles north of the historic city of Norwich and offers a peaceful rural setting. The village features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, providing a glimpse into traditional English village life.
The local parish church, St. John the Baptist, is an important landmark, showcasing architectural elements from various periods. Ingham is also close to the Broads National Park, making it a suitable base for those interested in exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding waterways and wildlife. The village has a small community feel, with local amenities catering to residents and visitors alike.
School Ratings in Ingham
Ingham is served by 11 schools. Neatishead Church of England Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ingham
Property prices average £333K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £410K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ingham
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Ingham, with 2 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ingham
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ingham 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 Ingham
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Ingham, the nearest being Stalham Staithe Surgery (1.6 miles away).
Local Data for Ingham
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Property Prices 3,702 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NR12 postcode area.
Household Income in Ingham ONS 2023
The average total household income in Ingham is approximately £46,003 a year before tax, 17% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,322. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,322.
Businesses in Ingham ONS 2025
There are approximately 829 active businesses based in Ingham, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Ingham IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ingham 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 Ingham 3 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Ingham falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Criminal damage & arson 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 Ingham
Of the 10,853 households in and around Ingham, 73% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 16% 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 Ingham.



