About Irstead Street
Irstead Street is a quiet road located in the county of Norfolk, England, within the NR12 postcode area. The street is lined with a variety of residential properties, showcasing a mix of architectural styles that reflect the local character. The surrounding area is primarily rural, with fields and woodland nearby, offering opportunities for leisurely walks and enjoying the countryside. The village of Irstead is situated close to the River Bure, which provides a scenic backdrop for outdoor activities. Local amenities are accessible within a short drive, including shops and pubs that cater to residents and visitors alike. The nearby Broads National Park is a notable feature of the region, attracting those interested in boating, fishing, and wildlife observation. Irstead Street serves as a pleasant base for exploring the natural beauty and attractions of Norfolk.
School Ratings in Irstead Street
There are 15 schools in and around Irstead Street. Neatishead Church of England Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Irstead Street
The average property price is £342K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £426K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Irstead Street
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Irstead Street, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Irstead Street
Irstead Street 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 broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Irstead Street
Broadband speeds in Irstead Street are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,130 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Irstead Street IMD 2025
Irstead Street 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 Irstead Street 2 crimes · January 2026
Irstead Street records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Public order is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled 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.



