Limpenhoe Hill on the map

Location in NorfolkLimpenhoe Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.

28,613
Population
11,266
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£55,726
Avg. household income
1,280
Businesses
148
People per km²
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About Limpenhoe Hill

Limpenhoe Hill is located in Norfolk, England, within the NR13 postcode area. This hill offers a modest elevation that provides a pleasant view of the surrounding countryside. It is a popular spot for walkers and nature enthusiasts, with various paths leading through the area. The landscape is characterised by fields and woodlands, making it a suitable location for those who enjoy outdoor activities.

The hill is part of the local landscape and contributes to the natural beauty of the region. It is easily accessible and often frequented by locals seeking a quiet place for a stroll or a picnic. The area is also home to a variety of wildlife, which can be observed during visits. Limpenhoe Hill serves as a simple yet enjoyable destination for anyone looking to appreciate the outdoors in Norfolk.

School Ratings in Limpenhoe Hill

Families in Limpenhoe Hill have access to 13 local schools. Rackheath Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Limpenhoe Hill

Homes sell for an average of £350K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £400K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Limpenhoe Hill

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Limpenhoe Hill, with 5 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Limpenhoe Hill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Limpenhoe Hill around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Property Prices 5,301 sales

Average Price £350K
£200 , £8.56M
Detached £400K 2,768
Semi £271K 1,549
Terraced £241K 574
Flat £173K 118

Household Income in Limpenhoe Hill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Limpenhoe Hill is approximately £55,726 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,879. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Limpenhoe Hill £55,726
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,879.

Businesses in Limpenhoe Hill ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,280 active businesses based in Limpenhoe Hill, around 45 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 24 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,280 Total businesses
45 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Limpenhoe Hill IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Limpenhoe Hill 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
5/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 27%
4,654 Children (0-15) 16%
16,299 Working Age 57%
7,664 Older (65+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9% 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

Crime in Limpenhoe Hill 26 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Limpenhoe Hill 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 11
Anti-Social Behaviour 5
Shoplifting 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Other Theft 2
Weapons 1
Public Order 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Reedham (Norfolk) Train Station 0.5 miles
Cantley Train Station 1.6 miles
Buckenham Train Station 3.9 miles
Haddiscoe Train Station 4.2 miles
Lingwood Train Station 4.6 miles
Acle Train Station 4.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Broadland
County Norfolk
Ward Acle
Constituency Broadland
Parish Acle
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Limpenhoe Hill

Of the 12,351 households in and around Limpenhoe Hill, 78% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 78% Social rented 11% Private rented 11%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Limpenhoe Hill

What is the population of Limpenhoe Hill?
Limpenhoe Hill has a population of approximately 28,613 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Limpenhoe Hill?
The average property in and around Limpenhoe Hill sold for about £350,259, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is close to the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Limpenhoe Hill a deprived area?
Limpenhoe Hill sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Limpenhoe Hill?
Limpenhoe Hill is covered by the NR13 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Limpenhoe Hill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Limpenhoe Hill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Limpenhoe Hill?
The nearest railway station to Limpenhoe Hill is Reedham (Norfolk) Train Station, about 0.5 miles away.