About Kirby Bedon
Kirby Bedon is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR14 postcode area. It is situated approximately four miles south of the city of Norwich, making it accessible for those looking to explore both rural and urban settings. The village features a mix of residential homes and open countryside, providing a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The local landscape includes fields and woodlands, which can be enjoyed through various walking routes. Kirby Bedon is also home to a few notable buildings, including the Church of St. Andrew, which dates back to the 13th century. This church is a focal point for the community and reflects the village's architectural heritage. Overall, Kirby Bedon offers a quiet retreat with easy access to the amenities of nearby Norwich.
School Ratings in Kirby Bedon
Families in Kirby Bedon have access to 69 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Kirby Bedon
Homes sell for an average of £368K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £440K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kirby Bedon
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Kirby Bedon, with 2 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Kirby Bedon
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kirby Bedon around the national average for deprivation. 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 Kirby Bedon
Kirby Bedon benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,497 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Kirby Bedon IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Kirby Bedon are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Kirby Bedon 12 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Kirby Bedon are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.