About Little Ryburgh
Little Ryburgh is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR21 postcode area. It lies near the River Wensum and is surrounded by the picturesque countryside typical of this region. The village features a mix of residential homes and farmland, providing a glimpse into rural life in East Anglia. Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, which serve the needs of the community. The village is also close to larger towns such as Fakenham and Dereham, offering additional services and attractions. Little Ryburgh is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. The nearby landscape is ideal for walking and enjoying the natural environment.
School Ratings in Little Ryburgh
Little Ryburgh is served by 13 schools. Fakenham Gateway Surestart Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Little Ryburgh
Property prices average £310K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £401K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Ryburgh
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Little Ryburgh, with 8 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Little Ryburgh
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Little Ryburgh 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Little Ryburgh
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Little Ryburgh, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,731 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Little Ryburgh IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Little Ryburgh 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 Little Ryburgh 53 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Little Ryburgh 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 small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



