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Location in NorfolkKerdiston sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Kerdiston
Kerdiston is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, England, within the NR10 postcode area. It is situated approximately six miles north of Norwich, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding region. The village features a mixture of residential properties and agricultural land, typical of the rural landscape in Norfolk.
The local church, St. Andrew's, is a notable feature of Kerdiston, reflecting the architectural styles of the area. The village is surrounded by fields and woodlands, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the countryside. Kerdiston offers a peaceful retreat for those looking to experience a quieter pace of life while remaining close to the amenities of larger towns nearby.
School Ratings in Kerdiston
Kerdiston is served by 8 schools. Buxton Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Kerdiston
Property prices average £321K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £386K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kerdiston
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Kerdiston, with 2 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Kerdiston
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Kerdiston 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 Kerdiston
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Kerdiston, the nearest being Reepham & Aylsham Medical Practice (1.2 miles away).
Local Data for Kerdiston
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Property Prices 3,088 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NR10 postcode area.
Household Income in Kerdiston ONS 2023
The average total household income in Kerdiston is approximately £52,037 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,294. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,294.
Businesses in Kerdiston ONS 2025
There are approximately 959 active businesses based in Kerdiston, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Kerdiston IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kerdiston 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 Kerdiston 6 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Kerdiston falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences 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.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Kerdiston
Of the 9,106 households in and around Kerdiston, 76% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 15% 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 Kerdiston.



