About Little Plumstead
Little Plumstead is a village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR13 postcode area. It lies approximately four miles east of Norwich, making it a convenient location for those wishing to explore the city while enjoying a quieter village atmosphere. The village features a mix of residential properties and green spaces, providing a pleasant environment for both residents and visitors. The local community is served by essential amenities, including a primary school and a few shops. Little Plumstead is also close to the scenic Norfolk Broads, which offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and boating. The village is well-connected by road, making it easy to access nearby towns and attractions in the region.
School Ratings in Little Plumstead
There are 32 schools in and around Little Plumstead. Rackheath Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Little Plumstead
The average property price is £353K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £400K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Plumstead
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Little Plumstead, with 5 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Little Plumstead
Little Plumstead 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 Little Plumstead
Broadband speeds in Little Plumstead 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 5,267 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Little Plumstead IMD 2025
Little Plumstead 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 Little Plumstead 30 crimes · January 2026
Little Plumstead records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences 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.