Ingoldisthorpe on the map

Ingoldisthorpe built-up area

Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)

Location in NorfolkIngoldisthorpe sits where the marker shows within the county.

20,012
Population
9,494
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
8
Schools nearby
£45,759
Avg. household income
820
Businesses
56
People per km²
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About Ingoldisthorpe

Ingoldisthorpe is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, England, within the postcode area PE31. The village is situated approximately two miles from the popular seaside resort of Hunstanton, making it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the North Norfolk coastline. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes.

The village features a local church, St. Mary's, which is an important landmark for residents. Surrounded by agricultural land, Ingoldisthorpe offers a glimpse into rural life in Norfolk. The village is also close to various walking paths and cycling routes, allowing visitors to enjoy the natural scenery of the surrounding countryside. With its proximity to the coast and local amenities, Ingoldisthorpe serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to experience the charm of Norfolk's rural landscape.

School Ratings in Ingoldisthorpe

Ingoldisthorpe is served by 8 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ingoldisthorpe

Property prices average £424K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £463K.

Deprivation and Employment in Ingoldisthorpe

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ingoldisthorpe 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.

Property Prices 3,785 sales

Average Price £424K
£100 , £14.79M
Detached £463K 1,866
Semi £324K 948
Terraced £342K 607
Flat £214K 93

Household Income in Ingoldisthorpe ONS 2023

The average total household income in Ingoldisthorpe is approximately £45,759 a year before tax, 17% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,033. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Ingoldisthorpe £45,759
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £37,033.

Businesses in Ingoldisthorpe ONS 2025

There are approximately 820 active businesses based in Ingoldisthorpe, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

820 Total businesses
41 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Ingoldisthorpe IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ingoldisthorpe 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 12%
Working age 48%
Older 65+ 40%
2,381 Children (0-15) 12%
9,673 Working Age 48%
7,957 Older (65+) 40%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.5% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Kings Lynn Train Station 8.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Norfolk
County Norfolk
Ward The Raynhams
Constituency Broadland
Parish Tattersett
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Ingoldisthorpe

Of the 9,666 households in and around Ingoldisthorpe, 73% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 12% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Ingoldisthorpe.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ingoldisthorpe

What is the population of Ingoldisthorpe?
Ingoldisthorpe has a population of approximately 20,012 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Ingoldisthorpe?
The average property in and around Ingoldisthorpe sold for about £423,832, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 21% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Ingoldisthorpe a deprived area?
Ingoldisthorpe sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Ingoldisthorpe?
Ingoldisthorpe is covered by the PE31 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Ingoldisthorpe?
There are 8 schools within easy reach of Ingoldisthorpe, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Ingoldisthorpe?
The nearest railway station to Ingoldisthorpe is Kings Lynn Train Station, about 8.6 miles away.