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About Letheringsett
Letheringsett is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR25 postcode area. It lies close to the town of Holt and is surrounded by the picturesque countryside typical of this region. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, providing a glimpse into rural life in Norfolk.
One notable feature of Letheringsett is the historic watermill, which has been a focal point for the community. The mill, dating back to the 18th century, showcases traditional milling techniques and offers insights into the local heritage. Visitors can enjoy the scenic walks around the village, which highlight the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. Letheringsett serves as a peaceful spot for those looking to experience the charm of rural Norfolk.
School Ratings in Letheringsett
There are 6 schools in and around Letheringsett. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Letheringsett
The average property price is £476K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £560K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Letheringsett
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Letheringsett, with 6 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Letheringsett
Letheringsett 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.
Healthcare in Letheringsett
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Letheringsett, the nearest being Holt Medical Practice (2.1 miles away).
Local Data for Letheringsett
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Property Prices 2,140 sales
Schools & Education 6 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NR25 postcode area.
Household Income in Letheringsett ONS 2023
The average total household income in Letheringsett is approximately £46,529 a year before tax, 16% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,054. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,054.
Businesses in Letheringsett ONS 2025
There are approximately 494 active businesses based in Letheringsett, around 64 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Letheringsett IMD 2025
Letheringsett 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 Letheringsett 34 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime levels in Letheringsett sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
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
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Home Ownership in Letheringsett
Of the 3,800 households in and around Letheringsett, 70% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 14% 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 Letheringsett.